Senior Consultant - Oracle Cloud Financials

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The opportunity   We are seeking a senior Consultant – Oracle Cloud Financials to join EY Canada Oracle Practice. EY's Technology Solutions Delivery practice assists our national consulting practices in planning, pursuing, delivering and managing large, complex full lifecycle initiatives along with providing experience in leading practices, methods, and resources in the Oracle’s cloud applications and technology space. Oracle Cloud Applications and Technology Services within the COE supports our area offices by providing resources that can design, configure and implement Oracle Cloud Application Solutions . This group advises clients to understand, architect and implement the core applications and technology required to run their business. Our focus will be on helping our clients to achieve following key benefits:

An optimal applications portfolio and governance structure that aligns with IT strategy and business architecture. Improvement in application performance driving higher customer (internal and external) satisfaction. Cost reduction and better investment decisions for applications infrastructure and services

Your key responsibilities   This position will support consulting by managing project teams through agreed upon phases of the ERP project governance, requirements definition, technology risk analysis, customization, testing, implementation, training and rollout of a client's project lifecycle. They will also provide business development assistance.   Skills and attributes for success

Strong analytical and decision-making abilities.  Proficiency in technology business requirements definition and analysis.  Experience in system configuration design and technology cost-benefit analysis.  Ability to manage client relationships and communicate with impact Self-starter with a willingness and desire to continue to learn and grow both personally and professionally Demonstrates the ability to implement software. Interact and communicate effectively with finance and technology senior and middle management executives as well as end user and business subject matter experts. Develop long-term relationships and networks both internally and externally Analytical prowess and decision-making based on a broad understanding of policies Ability to guide and develop junior team members Proven track record of complex problem-solving and relationship management.

To qualify for the role, you must have

A bachelor’s degree 2 to 6 years of relevant experience working with an ERP system in a software configuration implementation role; or finance/accounting businessperson with experience as an Oracle financials super user Oracle Fusion certification, combined with a proven track record in system implementation or super user for three or more of the following Oracle Financial Applications: General Ledger, Payables, Payments, Expenses, Receivables, Collections, Revenue Management, Taxes, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Projects Costing and/or Billing, Accounting Hub, Treasury, Property Manager, Lease Management or Procurement. 5 years or more of relevant business and industry experience related to above Oracle Cloud applications, knowledge of Project Module is nice to have. Preferable to have 2 or more full lifecycle implementations in any of the above  Work in a collaborative team analyzing client issues and developing solutions Familiarity with Oracle methodologies such as OUM or AIM Strong written and verbal communication, presentation, client service and technical writing skills, coupled with a strong interest in further developing and integrating enterprise business processes with technology skills Ability and comfort level