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Job Title: PeopleSoft Financials IT Consultant (Onsite Columbus, OH)
Work Arrangement: W-2, 1099, or Self-Corp only (No third-party C2C staffing agencies)
Location: Columbus, OH (Onsite only)
Industry: Public Sector
Interview Type: In-person (F2F)
Overview:
CXI Staffing is seeking a highly skilled PeopleSoft Financials IT Consultant to support ERP operations and strategic initiatives for a government agency in Columbus, OH. This position requires on-site presence and offers a long-term opportunity to contribute to the optimization of statewide financial systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Serve as a subject matter expert for PeopleSoft Financials modules including AP, AR, GL, Asset Management, Billing, Budgeting, Procurement, and more.
Collaborate with business users, infrastructure teams, security, and managed services partners to maintain and improve the ERP system.
Drive continuous improvement and stability of the PeopleSoft Financials platform, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and service-level commitments.
Act as a liaison between internal stakeholders and the ERP managed services provider (MSP) for issue resolution and system enhancements.
Lead root cause analysis for production issues and track resolution progress.
Review and validate technical deliverables from MSP, including code and enhancement estimates.
Support testing and rollout of new features and patches, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
Coordinate with FIN SFTP account owners to manage interface communication and maintenance notifications.
Required Skills & Experience:
Proven experience managing PeopleSoft ERP systems, especially Financials 9.x modules.
Deep functional knowledge across a broad set of modules: AP, AR, GL, Billing, Asset Management, Strategic Sourcing, Commitment Control, Travel & Expense, Procurement, and Self-Service.
Strong background in application support, incident management, and ERP performance monitoring.
Hands-on experience coordinating with onshore MSPs or outsourcing partners.
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Solid understanding of Microsoft Office 365 tools: Teams, SharePoint, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, and Visio.
Prior experience supporting financial ERP systems within government or large public sector organizations.
Preferred Qualifications:
Background working with or within Tier-1 ERP consulting firms or Oracle/PeopleSoft implementation partners.
Experience with ERP upgrades, patching, and image management.
Familiarity with IT service management best practices (ITIL) and project frameworks (PMP).
Bachelor's degree in IT, Business, or related field.
Technical familiarity with SQL databases (SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL, etc.).
PeopleSoft and/or Oracle certifications are a strong plus.
Additional Notes:
This role requires on-site work in Columbus, Ohio
On-site interview required.
Position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in financial systems consulting, especially those experienced in public sector ERP environments.
Ready to take your PeopleSoft expertise to the next level? Apply today to join a high-impact team transforming financial systems.