Oracle Cloud Financials Lead

Sierra-Cedar is seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Financials Lead to join our robust Cloud practice. If you thrive on helping clients with progressive technology solutions that help optimize business processes, our team is looking for consultants like you. If you are eager to leverage your core Cloud knowledge and the thought of contributing to a collaborative, client success driven space is exciting, then our Cloud Lead opportunity is a likely fit.

The ideal candidate will have proven end-to-end Cloud project experience leading core module areas of expertise, aligning key deliverables and milestone metrics, and delivering comprehensive business solutions to clients. As a key member of our motivated team, you will work closely with business stakeholders, project managers, and consultants to develop, plan, and implement Cloud solutions across our growing practice.

As an Oracle Partner with over 25 years of proven customer success, Sierra-Cedar has become one of the largest consultancies focused on delivering a full range of application services to higher education institutions, cities, counties, states, school districts, public utilities, public transportation authorities, and laboratories. Our goal is to implement modern application platforms that provide today’s workforce with the tools to deliver progressive, mobile-ready services for ongoing success.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Provide functional consulting services by leading clients through the entire Cloud application services implementation lifecycle

Help clients identify business requirements and map them to the Financials Cloud functionality

Conduct Functional Design Workshops with clients

Identify functionality gaps and work with client to determine how to address

Advise client on options, risks, and any impacts on other processes or systems

Configure the Fusion Applications to meet client requirements and document application set-ups

Write business requirement documents for reports, interfaces, data conversions, and application extensions

Assist client in preparing validation scripts and testing scenarios and develop test scripts

Lead migration of configuration, integrations, and extensions to production

Effectively communicate and drive project deliverables

Complete tasks efficiently and in a timely manner

Interact with the project team members responsible for developing reports, interfaces, data conversion programs, and application extensions

Provide status and issue reports to the project manager/client on a regular basis

Share knowledge to continually improve implementation methodology

REQUIRED SKILLS

Bachelor's degree is required at a minimum

Minimum of 3-5 years’ experience in a Functional Consulting role

Oracle ERP Cloud experience with any or all of the following modules: AP, AR, FA, EX and CM

Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud through at least two end-to-end lifecycles

Ability to work with other functional consultants through the different project phases

Must be willing to travel as needed to client sites

Must reside in the US

Experience with Oracle Cloud GL, Budgetary Control and SLA is a plus

Public Sector experience (local governments, city, county, state) preferred

CONSULTING SKILLS

Oracle ERP Cloud Certification is preferred

Effectively manages scope and customer expectations on individual assignments

Follows through on all assignments and takes ownership of client issues

Communicates clearly and effectively with clients, account managers, and management

Consistently produces clear, concise status reports

Builds confidence and trust with clients

Displays effective analytical skills

ABOUT SIERRA-CEDAR

Sierra-Cedar delivers industry-focused client success by providing consulting, technical, and managed services for the deployment, management, and optimization of next-generation applications and technology. We offer a competitive benefits package including 401(k), Health, Disability, and Life. Sierra-Cedar is an Equal Opportunity Employer.