ERP Functional Consultant

Description:

This position will drive financial systems solutions across the global ERP platform. It will require an individual who is focused on building strong partnerships and delivering the best possible outcomes to their stakeholders. They must be process oriented, with the ability to assess both technical and functional considerations and apply that accordingly. The ideal candidate should possess an accomplished track record combined with the tenacity, self-confidence and proven ability to continually grow and contribute to a global business. She/he must feel comfortable working in, as well as embracing, an environment that is both changing and challenging. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated, team player who will bring instant credibility with demonstrated ability to communicate across all levels of the organization. She/he must be technically astute with the ability to troubleshoot complex applications with multiple integrations. She/he must be a quick read in regard to new concepts and technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Partner with business, technical development, app admin teams for GAP analysis, business requirements, technical development, patch application and ensuring successful delivery of Finance projects.
• Ensure processes are continuously followed and refined to maintain stability - execute all activities following organizational controls and processes (i.e. software development life-cycle (SDLC), change management, etc.).
• Collaborate across the global IT Finance team and IT Supply Chain on all process, support, delivery, etc.
• Execute technical activities such as system configuration, data extract/load, report development, etc.
• Business partner, representing IT Finance, and contribute to ensuring successful implementation of financial projects.
• Participate in estimation and sizing of potential efforts.
• Assist in the process to educate and train local finance user community on IT Finance applications.
• At Client we focus not only on results but also on how we achieve our success.
• As part of our Culture of Excellence we stress the value of collaboration as we strive to Care Deeply, Work Fearlessly, and Change Lives.

The successful candidate will demonstrate the following qualifications:

• At least 8 years of experience working hands-on and leading efforts involving Oracle EBS Finance applications 8+ years IT/Industry Experience.
• Techno-functional experience in several Oracle EBS (R12) finance modules such as Accounts Payables, Purchasing, iProcurement, AGIS, Accounts Receivables, iExpense, Fixed Assets, General Ledger, Project Accounting and OPM Costing.
• Oracle PL/SQL knowledge.
• Integration experience, using APIs & XML templates.
• Working knowledge of Oracle supply chain, Oracle process manufacturing modules is preferred.
• Thorough understanding of technical and functional aspects of Oracle EBS finance such Procure-to-pay, Order-to-Cash, and Record-to-Report.
• Has the ability to work with users of all levels to identify requirements and deliver timely results.
• Ability to analyze business processes and translate business needs into requirements and solution design documents. Must be able to resolve business process gaps using standard software functionality.
• Strong understanding of information systems, business processes, and measures of success.
• Proven commitment to customer care, system availability, reliability, and issue resolution. This can include off-hours and on-call support to resolve system incidents.
• Analytical/Creative Problem Solving.
• Knowledge in Data Analytics tools such as Tableau is a plus.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to work independently with minimal supervision or collaborate on a multi-disciplinary teams.
• Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle desired.
• Experience in a biotechnology/pharmaceutical company preferred and is a definite plus.
• Prior experience in a SOX environment preferred and is a definite plus.

Education:

• Bachelors or Master s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field.