Senior Cloud Consultant - Cloud Finance/PPM Functional

An experienced consulting professional who has an understanding of solutions, industry best practices, multiple business processes or technology designs within a product/technology family. Operates independently to provide quality work products to an engagement. Performs varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment, in order to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer needs. Applies Oracle methodology, company procedures, and leading practices. Operates independently to provide quality work products to an engagement. Performs varied and complex duties and tasks that need independent judgment, in order to implement Oracle products and technology to meet customer needs. Applies Oracle methodology, company procedures, and leading practices. Demonstrates expertise to deliver functional and technical solutions on moderately complex customer engagements. May act as the team lead on projects. Effectively consults with management of customer organizations. Participates in business development activities. Develops and configures detailed solutions for moderately complex projects. 5-7 years of experience relevant to this position including 2 years consulting experience preferred. Undergraduate degree or equivalent experience. Product or technical expertise relevant to practice focus. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to build rapport with team members and clients. Ability to travel as needed.

Oracle Global Services Center (GSC) is the global offshore center for Oracle Consulting and is into implementing Oracle Cloud Applications for top global customers across various regions. Operating in the Global Blended Delivery model involving onshore and offshore teams optimizing the delivery for the customers.

The functional team at offshore is involved in implementing Cloud Applications for customers across the regions with focus on North America and EMEA, along with our regional consulting counterparts. The offshore team develops solutions to complex requirements and does Proof of Concepts, demonstrates the solutions, configures the applications, performs validations, designs solutions to customizations including integrations, reports, conversions and extensions. The managers and senior managers drive these activities in their projects and mentor junior consultants. They ensure best practices are established, adopted, institutionalized and evangelized. They participate in internal and external professional communities, develop industry best practices and publish papers. They contribute to asset harvesting and building and invest in tools development. They may be expected to groom, coach and mentor teams with a people manager responsibility.

Qualified Chartered Accountants - CA or ICWAI or Masters degree in Business Administration (MBA Finance) with 5 to 8 years of total experience with at least 5 years of Oracle EBS/Cloud ERP Applications implementation experience and 2 to 3 years of Industry experience in Finance and Accounting
Preference would be given for Cloud Financial implementation experience
Experience in modules like GL, AP, AR, FA, Cash Management, Project Costing, Project Billing, Project Management, Oracle Time & Labor, Project Contracts and Risk Management Cloud modules like Advanced Financial Control (AFC) & Advanced Access Control (ACS), EPM, Financial Consolidation Hub, Internal Controls Manager, iReceivables, internet expenses, Advance Collections, Treasury, Public Sector Financials
At least 4 full life cycle implementations, preferably with US implementation experience.
Should have experience in conducting Strategy Sessions for Data Conversion, Integration/Report Functional Design Workshop, conducting architecture, design and solution workshops and Conference Room Pilots
Should have experience in configuring the Applications in a client facing role
Should be master of industry trends and demonstrated value of Cloud Solutions to multiple Customers.
Active participation in Community forum, publications in professional forum will be added advantage.
Excellent communication skills - both written & verbal, mandatory.
Good interpersonal skills with ability to build rapport with all stakeholders.
Ability to present ideas and solutions in a clear & concise manner.
Self-motivated with a lot of energy and drive. Should have the ability and willingness to learn.
Should be good team player and have good analytical skills