Oracle Cloud Architect (Contract to Cash)

Oracle Cloud Architect (Contract to Cash)

12-18 months, Contract to Hire

100% Remote

Our customer is looking for an experienced Domain Architect, specifically focused in Oracle Cloud/Fusion. Must have 5+ years of experience as a technical lead/architect in Fusion and experience in Contract to Cash process.

The Domain Architect (DA) is a member of a delivery team, supporting both new development/product-based efforts, and production support; and is considered the highest-level domain technology expert.

Top Skills Details

• Must have 5+ years experience as an architect
• 8-10 years of overall IT with programming, engineering or systems analysis
• 3-5 years of experience supporting cloud solutions (Oracle Cloud)
• Specific experience supporting the Contract to Cash process as an architect
• Hands on experience architecting Cloud Solutions

The DA is responsible for:

• The assessment of business requirements; approval of technical requirements; creation of technical specifications and solution design documents.
• Initial work item estimate sizing for business prioritization and planning purposes.
• Presenting designs to the Enterprise Architecture team for review after initial design and prior to code development.
• Technology solutions that require development to be viable - i.e., business applications, LOB applications, work flow systems, purchased applications, developed applications, and applications integration; subsequently guiding solution execution from design to production.
• The quality and integrity of a solution; and is ultimately responsible for its viability in the Production environment.
• Maintenance of the Enterprise Architect tool LeanIX
• Creation and Maintenance of reference architecture
• Expert with Oracle Fusion capabilities with proven track record for implementing and maintaining Professional Services applications.
• Expert with Oracle products such as Oracle Fusion, Oracle Integration Cloud, Fusion Analytics and Oracle Reporting tools.
• Deep functional and technical knowledge of back office contracts, customer & invoicing, and accounts receivables.
• Experience with Fusion modules including:

• Oracle Fusion WebCenter Forms Recognition Cloud Service
• Oracle Adaptive Intelligent Apps for Enterprise Resource Planning
• Oracle Fusion Enterprise Resource Planning Cloud Service
• Financials Cloud Service
• Advanced Collections Cloud Service
• Revenue Management Cloud Service
• Project Contract Billing Cloud Service
• Project Financials Cloud Service
• Project Management Cloud Service
• Automated Invoice Processing
• Oracle Fusion Enterprise Resource Planning for Self Service Cloud Service
• Oracle Digital Assistant for Fusion Enterprise Resource Planning Self Service Cloud Service
• Fusion ERP Analytics

• Develops and provide inputs to necessary architectural strategies within EVOLVE.

• Reporting & Analytics
• Integrations
• Low Code/No Code
• Testing & Conversion
• Data Management
• Cut over / Production

• Establish and maintain critical cross-functional relationships ensuring communication across value streams.
• Establish domain specific standards, near/mid-term strategy, and roadmaps (0-18 months), in adherence to, and in support of Enterprise standards, strategy, and roadmaps.
• Guide a solution from concept to delivery - envision and create solutions that meet requirements; model the pieces of an infrastructure and their points of integration; prove the feasibility of a design; and can ultimately be implemented and supported in the Production environment.
• Provide hands-on, expert-level technical assistance to technical leads
• Adhere to Enterprise Architecture (EA) standards and may also assist in the creation of EA standards, methodologies, and frameworks.
• Collaborates with management to establish protocols and processes for the discipline
• Ensure that new technology solutions are designed for optimal access and usefulness; and to leverage existing technologies, as appropriate.
• Assist in creating the vision for future state technologies and architecture and participate in setting Enterprise standards and mid/long-term strategy / roadmaps (18-60 months), acting as domain specific subject matter experts.
• Apply architectural and engineering concepts to design a solution that meets operational requirements, such as scalability, maintainability, security, reliability, extensibility, flexibility, availability, and manageability.
• Translate business strategy and requirements into well-architected solutions
• Participate and lead research and development efforts (proof of concept, prototypes), as subject matter experts, when introducing new technologies, in conjunction with team and Product Owners
• Provide technical expertise to propose level of effort estimates (LOE), work breakdown structures, and technical resource planning for proposed and current work to support the work intake process.
• Lead and define solution architecture to support delivering high impact products in a fast-paced environment
• Create and maintain logical and reference architecture documentation
• Assist managers with developing the service level agreements (SLAs) and deployment of key performance measures.
• Responsible for defining and communicating a shared technical and architectural vision for an Agile Release Train
• Participate in various phases of the SDLC to perform QA/architectural review functions, and to ensure adherence to Enterprise Architecture (EA) technology standards and project specific solutions architecture. (i.e., design reviews).
• Participate in Agile Release Trains
• Keep current and informed of domain related technologies and best practices.
• Serve as technical owner and point of contact for domain specific solutions.
• Provide coaching and mentoring to team members in the areas of technical skills and competency.
• Recommends solutions aligned with Global Technology and business unit strategies
• Architect integrations for Cloud and On-premise Applications and play a major role in redesigning applications
• Analyze existing on-premise application landscapes to implement refactoring or rebuilding major application initiatives in the Cloud
• Participate in planning, definition, and high-level design of the solution and exploration of solution alternatives
• Enable the Continuous Delivery Pipeline through appropriate design guidelines and investment advocacy
• Actively participate in the Continuous Exploration process as part of the Continuous Delivery Pipeline, especially with enabler Epics
• Participate in Program Increment (PI) Planning and Pre- and Post-PI Planning, System and Solution Demos, and Inspect and Adapt(I&A) events
• Plan and develop the Architectural Runway in support of new business Features and Capabilities

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Understanding of Oracle Platform as a Service including VBCS, BICC, ODI, Extensions, Oracle Object Storage
• Applying understanding of API capabilities of the Oracle Fusion SaaS applications working closely with Enterprise integrations
• Expert level of technical knowledge and understanding of architecture, application systems design and integration
• Possesses in-depth knowledge of industry s business environment and domain
• Speak the language of business - translate business problems into technical solutions and measure success using business terms.
• Speak the language of architecture - frameworks, API-first architecture, microservices, patterns, maturity models, physical, logical, functional diagrams, use cases, etc.
• Speak the language of technology - new technologies, trends, directions, modeling, POC s, non-functional requirements, SLA s, compare/contrast vendors in a technology space.
• Anticipates internal and or external business challenges and/or regulatory issues; recommends process, product or service improvements
• Ability to gain buy-in on proposed solutions.
• Behaves in accordance with objectives and strategic plan; provides strategic or conceptual advice and updates on project milestones and achievement of objectives
• Anticipates and solves unique and complex problems with broad impact on the business; uses conceptual thinking to develop solutions
• Comfortable with complex heterogeneous systems
• Works well with technical groups
• Strong written, presentations and verbal communications skills
• Understand on boarding applications onto IaaS, PaaS and SaaS offerings, deployment automation, DevOps, scripting, containers and Cloud Governance
• Hands-on experience architecting cloud solutions
• Experience with Scaled Agile Concepts including;
• Customer-Centricity and Design Thinking
• Decentralize decision-making
• Enable the Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps
• Embrace a Leadership role
• Act as change agents