Oracle Fusion PPM Senior Business Analyst with functional experience in PPM and adjoining areas like OTL, AR, Revenue
Responsibilities
Work closely with Systems Integrator in implementing Oracle Fusion PPM as part of our global Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud service and Oracle Fusion EPM Cloud service implementations.Guide team on impact of design decisions including PPM interdependencies across HCM, AP, AR, FA, and GL modules.Assist in requirements gathering, testing, configuration, issue resolution, etc.Guide team in maintaining user roles and data profiles, security settings, access settings, etc.Create and manage DFFs, Fast formulas, workflows, approvals, etc.Establish and implement best practices with regards to system maintenance, configuration, development, testing, and data integrity.Educate users with proactive practices to enhance and increase their knowledge of the application.Research changes and impact analysis in upcoming versions and other integrated applications; provide recommendations when necessary to enhance efficiency and productivity.Develop relationships with business partners to support new development initiatives.Elicit program requirements through focused collaboration, meetings, conference calls.Define user requirements, use cases, workflows, processes in the form Epics, and User Stories, and formulate test plans and test cases supporting them.Implement improvements and custom projects individually or by working with partners.Actively work with partners to design and deliver solutions.Manage transition from Systems Integrator to Managed Services team and stabilize application post go-live.Manage database integrations to support operational reporting requirements including development of database structures, ETL packages, and APIs to support data integration needs.Build reports using OTBI, Extracts, Smart View, Subject Areas, Data models, and other Oracle reporting toolsQualifications
Minimum Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science.5-10 years experience with Oracle Projects3-5 years experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud PPM (configuring and maintaining projects (PPM), contracts, AP, AR, GL, revenue recognition, purchasing, order management, timesheets, reports)1-3 years experience integrating Oracle Fusion PPM with other applications like Oracle Fusion HCM, Oracle Fusion EPM, Salesforce, etc.Strong experience in Project Foundation, Project Costing, Project Billing, Project ManagementExperience developing and working with application interfaces across systems.Ability to create workflow, define and implement business processes and provide detailed reporting.Strong analytical skills including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer business needs and translate them into application and operational requirements, epics, and user stories.Experience in Life Sciences or CRO Industry a plusExcellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to interact professionally with a diverse group of executives, managers, and subject matter experts.Experience troubleshooting and finding multiple solutions to a complex problem.Experience working with system support teams at partners and vendors.Experience working within both a team environment and independently.Experience working as an implementer as well as in post implementation supportSkills
Project Management and Risk MitigationStrong communication skillsOracle Fusion PPM Experience Is Required
Oracle Fusion PPM/HCM/ERP/EPM dependenciesOracle Fusion PPM AI driven features and analytics experience is a plusOracle Fusion PPM certification will be a big plusSQL, OTBI, Analytics, Reporting experience. FBDI, ADFDI experienceOracle OIC Administration and Integration experience is a plusOracle Fusion Project Execution Management is a nice to haveExperience integrating with Salesforce is a plusMicrosoft Office, Visio, MS ProjectAgile Development Tools and Methodologies, and experience with JIRA and Confluence a plus
