Job Description
Oracle Fusion Solution Architect / Chief Specialist – Fusion Solution Design
Location: Houston, TX
Duration: 1 Year
Interview Mode: 2nd Round (In person interview)
Position Summary:
We are seeking a highly experienced Oracle Fusion Solution Architect / Chief Specialist – Fusion Solution Design to provide technical leadership in the architecture, design, development, implementation, and quality assurance of enterprise-grade Oracle Fusion ERP solutions.
This role will define end-to-end solution strategies aligned with business objectives while ensuring scalability, performance optimization, security, and adherence to best practices across the ERP ecosystem.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategic Architecture & Solution Design
- Define, develop, and implement architectural principles and governance standards for Oracle Fusion ERP systems.
- Design scalable, secure, and high-performance enterprise solutions aligned with business goals.
- Lead end-to-end solution architecture across ERP modules and integration platforms.
- Monitor ERP technology advancements and recommend innovative solutions to leadership.
- Research ERP system performance and competitive positioning; propose enhancements and modernization strategies.
Implementation & Delivery Leadership
- Lead full lifecycle Oracle Fusion implementations (requirements gathering, solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, hypercare).
- Conduct solution prototyping and design workshops with business and IT stakeholders.
- Ensure software solutions meet defined functional and non-functional performance requirements.
- Identify infrastructure and ERP technology challenges and lead resolution efforts.
- Drive adoption of secure development and ERP delivery best practices.
Technical Expertise & Integration
- Architect and implement integrations using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) or similar middleware platforms.
- Provide functional and technical expertise across multiple Oracle Fusion modules including:
- Supply Planning & Demand Planning
- Sales, Service & Field Service
- Product Data Hub
- Procurement
- Order Management
- Inventory Management
- Manufacturing & Maintenance
- Global Trade Management
- Project Accounting
- Accounts Payables & Receivables
- General Ledger
- Leverage Oracle Fusion platform components including VBCS and Redwood UX framework.
- Support data migration strategies using FBDI templates.
Leadership & Governance
- Provide technical consulting, mentoring, and training to IT Business Applications teams.
- Lead cross-functional teams and ensure alignment between IT and business stakeholders.
- Prepare executive-level presentations outlining solution features, benefits, risks, and ROI.
- Document ERP configurations, system architecture, and operational processes.
- Promote continuous improvement initiatives and drive adoption of quality standards (CMM, ISO).
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering or equivalent experience.
- 15+ years of experience in IT systems analysis and enterprise application lifecycle management.
- 10+ years designing, testing, and implementing Oracle ERP / Oracle Fusion applications.
- Minimum 4 full-cycle Oracle Fusion implementations.
- Strong expertise in Oracle Fusion Applications architecture including VBCS and Redwood.
- Hands-on experience with OIC integrations and cloud-based ERP architectures.
- Demonstrated experience in manufacturing and project-oriented environments.
- Strong technical knowledge of application tiers, coding best practices, and web/application servers.
- Proven project delivery and leadership experience.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Willingness to travel (up to 5%, domestic/international).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Deep expertise in Discrete/Flow Manufacturing including:
- Engineer-to-Order (ETO)
- Make-to-Order (MTO)
- Make-to-Stock (MTS)
- Assemble-to-Order (ATO)
- Strong understanding of BOM, Routings, Work Orders, Shop Floor Control, WIP, MRP, Capacity Planning, Demand Management, Costing, and Supply Chain Execution.
- Experience with Project-Based Manufacturing and Project-Driven Supply Chain.
- Knowledge of IoT, Smart Factory integrations, and Digital Twin concepts.
- Experience with Oracle Fusion BI tools and analytics.
- Hands-on development experience with PL/SQL, Java, JavaScript, Python.
- Knowledge of OCI PaaS and SaaS components.
- Experience with data modeling and cloud solution architecture.
- Oracle Cloud certifications (Financials Cloud, SCM Cloud, OCI, Fusion Implementation Professional).
- Experience in end-user training, adoption, and change management.
Core Competencies:
- Enterprise Architecture Leadership
- ERP Strategy & Governance
- Cloud Integration Architecture
- Manufacturing ERP Expertise
- Technical Mentorship & Team Leadership
- Performance Optimization & Scalability Design
- Continuous Improvement & Quality Standards