Consultant / Senior Consultant - EPM EPBCS

Job Description

Identified Candidate will act as a SME by possessing broad knowledge and deep domain experience within the Cloud EPM product. Candidate will be an individual contributor with the ability to interact with a global team of functional leaders, business partners, technical experts and articulate how to best integrate Oracle EPM technologies to deliver superior business impact. He / She will work collaboratively with Onshore and Nearshore EPM Project teams which include transformation, implementation, Roll-out, Upgrades, Development or Support. Collaborate and maintain strong communication channels with all stakeholders (Internal & External).

Responsibilities

• Gather requirements, design, develop, document and support financial planning, budgeting and reporting solutions using Oracle Cloud Planning (Modules/Custom/Free Form)
• Experience with implementing oracle cloud planning modules - Financials, Workforce, Capital, Projects, and Strategic Modeling
• Develop reports using Oracle Financials Reporting and Narrative Reporting
• Perform unit, system and support user testing associated with the Oracle Cloud Planning products.
• Build and support Integrations from GL and Close applications to Oracle Cloud Planning.
• Develop technical and functional Oracle Cloud Planning admin and user documentation including but not limited to requirements, design, code testing and end user documents, etc.
• Attend client meeting and capture key requirements and transform requirements to design
• Perform project tasks independently, and may direct the efforts of others
• Participate in and/or lead the development of deliverable content that meets the needs of the client and contract.
• Anticipate client needs and formulate solutions to client issues.
• Review deliverables for accuracy and quality
• Provides coaching/training to junior staff.
• Manages own personal and professional development, seeks opportunities for professional growth and expansion of consulting skills and experiences to all EPM products.
• Lead Consultant will be responsible for understanding the project plans, timelines, regular status reports, risk, and issue logs, and working with the appropriate teams to ensure our teams deliver on the required activities and tasks.
• As a subject matter expert, he/she employs independent judgment in guiding moderately complex activities involved in the successful implementation of business solution, ensuring project quality and timely delivery within budget and customer satisfaction.
• Analyzes business needs to ensure Hacketts solution meets the customer objectives.
• Effectively applies Hackett’s methodologies, policies, and procedures while adhering to contractual obligations.

Essential Skills

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To qualify for the role, candidate must have:

• Over 8+ years Hyperion/EPM experience in the areas of administration, design, analysis, development and Support of applications in various domains and products related to data warehousing, and EPM applications and tools (Hyperion), Oracle Cloud (Fusion)
• Hands on experience in implementing Hyperion (EPM) applications for the enterprise needs using EPBCS (Enterprise Planning and budgeting cloud services).
• Working Knowledge on Integrations of EPM Cloud applications
• Develop and maintain solid knowledge on Planning & Budgeting in EPBCS.
• Should have worked in designing the workflow and metadata design in EPBCS.
• Must be able to work independently to identify, troubleshoot and resolve issues prior to their occurrence.
• Strong skills across MS word, PowerPoint, Excel, MS Office and other collaboration and unified communication tools.
• Should be open to adopt new technologies.
• Having Oracle Cloud certification is an added advantage “Oracle Planning 2023 Implementation Essentials (1Z0-1080-23) certification”

Personal

• Should be approachable, should be flexible at work, EST hours coverage is expected.
• Should understand business objectives and organization structure.
• The candidate must have strong work ethics, trustworthiness, and self-confidence.
• The candidate should work accurately with good attention to detail by maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
• Ability to work under pressure to achieve the multiple daily deadlines for client deliverables, with a mature approach & lead the team

Preferred Skills

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• Must have Experience with implementing oracle cloud planning modules - Financials, Workforce, Capital, Projects, and Strategic Modeling
• Should have sound knowledge on Data Integrations and Automation of processes
• Experience on other Oracle cloud EPM application (Preferably FCCS & ARCS) is a plus
• Should be flexible to work for long hours to overlap with the EST, CST and PST working hours.
• Should possess good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Should have positive attitude.
• MBA Finance or Candidate with good finance domain background is a Plus.
• Oracle Cloud Certifications in Cloud EPM work stream is a Plus.

Personal

• Should understand business objectives and organization structure.
• The candidate must have strong work ethics and trustworthiness.
• The candidate must have leadership capabilities and create a working environment where the team wants to work for the leader.
• The candidate should work accurately with attention to detail by maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
• Must be highly collaborative and team oriented with commitment to excellence.
• Ability to work under pressure to achieve the multiple daily deadlines for client deliverables