Oracle EPM/Hyperion Architect

Role: Oracle EPM/Hyperion Architect

Location: Louisville, KY

Duration: 6 Months+ 

Duties:
Design and architect complex, secure, and scalable EPM Cloud solutions to address intricate business challenges, ensuring alignment with overall business objectives.
Ensure architectural consistency, coherence, and best practices are maintained across all EPM Cloud solutions, with a focus on performance, reliability, and security.
Conduct deep dives into broader financial domains to fully understand specific business complexities, technological needs, and how they relate to the EPM Cloud environment.
Develop and deliver impactful presentations, workshops, and proofs of concept to demonstrate the strategic and financial benefits of proposed solutions to stakeholders.
Streamline and simplify business processes using Oracle Financials and related EPM Cloud modules. Standardize processes where possible by reusing objects or adopting global designs, maximizing operational efficiency and business outcomes.
Lead map-gap discussions with business users, documenting solution alternatives and providing clear recommendations to ensure optimal decisions are made with minimal customizations and long-term sustainability in mind.
Collaborate effectively with business stakeholders, partner resources, and cross-functional global teams, demonstrating the ability to influence, guide, and listen to drive consensus on critical business and technology decisions.

Skills:
12+ years of experience with Oracle EPM solutions (EPBCS/PBCS, Hyperion
12+ Planning, Essbase, ARCS, FCCS)
Proficiency in calculation scripts, Groovy scripting, REST API integration, and EPM-Automate.
Expertise in data integration and automation using Data Management, EPM Agent, and ETL solutions Experience migrating on-premises Hyperion solutions to Oracle Cloud (PBCS/EPBCS, ARCS, FCCS) In-depth knowledge of Oracle EPM Cloud infrastructure, security, and administration Proven ability to interact with business and technical stakeholders Lead delivery of end-to-end EPBCS solutions (planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting) Design and implement financial models, reports, and dashboards based on business requirements Configure and enhance EPBCS modules (Workforce Planning, Capital Asset Planning, Financials, Projects) Optimize EPM application performance for scalability and robustness Conduct workshops to gather requirements and provide strategic advice on leveraging EPM.
Develop functional and technical specifications, test plans, and scripts Collaborate with finance and IT/DT teams to align EPM solutions with business goals Manage EPM application security, user provisioning, and integration with IDCS/LDAP Excellent communication and leadership skills to work effectively with Finance and IT teams.