Oracle EPM Functional Consultant -

Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd

Bedfordshire,  United Kingdom
On-siteFreelance

Description

Role/Job title
Oracle EPM Functional Consultant
Work Location
Luton - UK
Role type - Permanent/Fixed Term/Contracting
Contracting
Mode of working - Hybrid/office based
Hybrid 1 or 2 days office
If Hybrid, how many days are required in office?
Number of positions
1
Unit
Enterprise Solutions Unit
Duration of assignment
6 months
Any other working conditions - travel/on call/shifts

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Oracle EPM Functional Consultant/Integration Lead with strong expertise across ARCS, EPBCS, PCMCS, FCCS and TRCS to lead functional solutioning and drive end-to-end integration discussions across Oracle EPM, ERP and upstream/downstream enterprise applications.

The consultant will work closely with Finance, Tax, Controllership, FP&A, IT, integration architects and application teams to define business requirements, data flows, integration architecture, reconciliation and consolidation requirements, planning processes, profitability models, and tax reporting requirements.

A key expectation of the role is to own and drive integration workshops, translate functional requirements into integration specifications, identify cross-module dependencies, and ensure that data flows across the EPM landscape are complete, controlled, reconciled and aligned with business processes.

Your responsibilities: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)
Lead functional discussions across ARCS, EPBCS, PCMCS, FCCS and TRCS.
Understand end-to-end Finance and EPM processes including planning, forecasting, consolidation, reconciliation, profitability/cost allocation and tax reporting.
Translate business requirements into functional solution designs and configuration requirements.
Identify dependencies across EPM applications and assess downstream impact of design changes.
Facilitate workshops involving Finance, Tax, FP&A, Controllership and technology teams.
Challenge requirements and proposed designs to ensure solutions are scalable, supportable and appropriately controlled.
Lead integration discovery and design workshops between Oracle EPM and source/target systems.
Define and document:
Source and target systems
Data entities and dimensions
Chart of Accounts and dimensional mappings
Data extraction requirements
Transformation and mapping rules
File/API/interface requirements
Data-load frequency and scheduling dependencies
Validation and reconciliation controls
Error handling and exception management
Drive discussions around integrations with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, Oracle EPM applications and relevant third-party systems.
Work with technical/integration teams on EPM Data Integration/Data Management, REST APIs, file-based integrations and automation as applicable to the solution.
Define functional requirements for inbound and outbound interfaces.
Ensure clear ownership across source systems, integration layers and target EPM applications.
Drive resolution of mapping, hierarchy, metadata, master-data and data-quality issues affecting integrations.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience: (Up to 10, Avoid repetition)
Strong Oracle EPM Cloud functional consulting experience.
Hands-on functional knowledge in multiple EPM modules, preferably:
ARCS
EPBCS/Planning
PCMCS
FCCS
TRCS
Strong understanding of enterprise Finance processes including:
Record-to-Report
Financial close and consolidation
Account reconciliation
Budgeting and forecasting
Cost allocation and profitability
Tax reporting
Strong understanding of EPM dimensional structures, metadata, hierarchies, mappings and data integration concepts.
Experience leading cross-application integration discussions involving Oracle EPM and ERP landscapes.
Ability to convert business requirements into source-to-target mappings, functional integration specifications and test scenarios.
Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder-management skills.
Ability to communicate effectively with both senior Finance stakeholders and technical/integration teams.
Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, particularly for data and reconciliation issues.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience: (As applicable)
Experience integrating Oracle EPM with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP.
Exposure to Oracle EPM Data Integration/Data Management.
Understanding of REST APIs, scheduled integrations and file-based interfaces from a functional/design perspective.
Experience with enterprise Chart of Accounts and master-data governance.
Experience with EPM implementation, transformation or application consolidation programs.
Experience managing integrations across multiple geographies/business units.
Understanding of financial controls, auditability and data-reconciliation requirements.

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