Senior Consultant/ Team Lead- EPM PCMCS

Responsibilities:

• This position is responsible for the design and development of Profitability and Cost Management (PCM) applications.
• Expert in implementing Oracle PCM/EPCM starting from designing allocation rules, building both custom (MDX) rules and allocation rules and rulesets, and fine-tuning for performance.
• Working on direct integration to ERP GL and other EPM applications using Data Management.
• Expert in implementing Oracle PCM/EPCM starting with understanding allocation requirements, complexity, metadata setup to meet requirements, and building rules and rulesets. Good understanding of audit trail and balancing reports for allocations.
• Implemented projects with Oracle PCM and developed artifacts starting from metadata creation/updates, setting up rules, (EPM/EPCM), designing web forms and data grids, creating reports and dashboards.
• Understanding of the financial statements, close cycle, and related best practices.
• Experience creating consolidated financial statements for customers.
• 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, employs independent judgment in guiding moderately complex activities involved in the successful implementation of business solutions, ensuring project quality and timely delivery within budget and customer satisfaction.
• Analyzes business needs to ensure Hackett's solution meets the customer objectives.
• Effectively applies Hackett's methodologies, policies, and procedures while adhering to contractual obligations.

Essential Skills

Job:

• Over 6+ years EPM/PCM experience in administration, design, analysis, development, and support of applications in various domains and products related to EPM and PCM.
• Experience in PCM with strong Application Development process experience on Hyperion EPM Product Suite.
• Experience in Requirement Gathering & Solution Design - PCM.
• Hands-on experience in configuration of rules and rulesets in PCM.
• Hands-on experience with administrative activities related to PCM.
• Data management skills to create data load rules, mappings, and loading of data.
• Desired functional knowledge (Understanding of Chart of Accounts and allocations process).
• 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 adopting new technologies.
• Cloud certification is an added advantage:
• Oracle Profitability and Cost Management 2022 Implementation Professional 1Z0-1082-22
• Oracle Planning 2022 Implementation Professional 1Z0-1080-22

Personal:

• Approachable and flexible at work, EST hours coverage is expected.
• Should understand business objectives and organization structure.
• Strong work ethics, trustworthiness, and self-confidence.
• Accuracy with attention to detail while maintaining confidentiality and integrity.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet daily deadlines for client deliverables, with a mature approach and leadership qualities.

Preferred Skills

Job:

• Excellent experience in Oracle EPM applications. Prior Finance module experience is a plus.
• Minimum 2+ years of Oracle EPM (Preferably PCM and PBCS) functional and technical experience.
• Well-versed in Cloud Applications, EPM Suite [EPBCS, PBCS, PCM, FCCS], EPM Automate, SmartView, and FRs reporting.
• Good knowledge of ITIL concepts (Incident / Problem / Change / Availability Management).
• Flexible to work long hours overlapping with EST, CST, and PST working hours.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Positive attitude.

Good to Have:

• FCCS
• Experience in EPM Reports and FDMEE/DM
• Knowledge of Hyperion Planning and Essbase
• Working Knowledge of SQL Scripting
• Good Knowledge of BI Publisher
• MBA Finance or strong finance domain background
• Oracle Cloud Certifications in Cloud EPM work stream

Personal:

• Understanding of business objectives and organization structure.
• Strong work ethics and trustworthiness.
• Leadership capabilities to create a positive team environment.
• Attention to detail with confidentiality and integrity.
• Highly collaborative and team-oriented with a commitment to excellence.
• Ability to work under pressure to meet daily deadlines for client deliverables.