Job Description:

Short Description: Oracle Cloud ERP Functional Specialist - Projects and Grants

Complete Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:

The business system analyst is responsible for solving business problems, business architecture, process optimization, business rules, business cases, business requirements, organizational change (communications), and UAT. 12+ years of experience. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.

• The role of the business system analyst is to understand and document current business procedures and identify areas for improvement. This person will provide hands-on business process requirements analysis in support of Oracle Cloud ERP and related applications.

• In collaboration with internal departments and external resources, BA will plan, design and implement financial systems solutions. A thorough understanding of the current state of the organization is necessary prior to recommending changes related to implementing a new business solution.

• Under general supervision, BA will formulate and define system scope and objectives through research.

• The business systems analyst is responsible for the knowledge transfer of business requirements to the application developers.

• The business systems analyst shall be able to make cogent arguments recommending a course of action

• The business systems analyst needs to scour through enormous amounts of information in the business area they support to find the salient points.

• New business patterns happen all the time and detecting them can provide a significant advantage. The business analyst shall be able to identify and address the change in the business process

• The business analyst shall understand the variety of standard ideas and methods for requirements gathering and translate what the business wants into IT requirements and functional design specifications

• The business analyst shall be able to create trust between Business and IT teams.

• The business analyst shall assist in identifying and implementing various software solutions

• The business analyst shall provide application support for business users

• The business analyst shall have the ability to write conversion, interface, reports and extension functional design specification

• The business analyst shall have experience supporting data cleanup, data conversion and reconciliation activities

• The business analyst shall have experience supporting month-end and year-end activities, including reconciliation

• The business analyst shall be able to review design specifications developed by other analysts and provide feedback on design documents.

• The business analyst shall be able to write white papers and solution recommendations as needed

• The business analyst shall be able to support testing and conduct training

• Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.

• Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operation time, and form of desired results

• Includes analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirements specifications.

Qualifications:

• 12+ years of Business Analyst experience

• 12+ Years of Software Development Lifecycle experience

• 12+ years of requirements gathering and documentation experience

• 12+ years of MS Visio/Word/Excel/PowerPoint experience

• 12+ years of Oracle Financials EBS/Cloud Suite experience

• 12+ years of experience working as an Oracle Functional Subject Matter Expert/SME

• 8+ years of experience providing production support for Oracle EBS/Cloud Application

• 8+ Years of Oracle ERP Cloud Project modules

• Experience with the Oracle Cloud Grants module

• Expertise within the Oracle Cloud ERP suite. Specific expertise is required within the following modules: Oracle Project and Grants

• Experience with Public Sector implementation

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Finance, Business, Accounting or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (10 years)

• CPA Certification is Preferred

Skills Matrix:

Business Analyst experience. Required 12 Years

Software Development Lifecycle experience. Required 12 Years

Requirements gathering and documentation experience. Required 12 Years

MS Visio/Word/Excel/PowerPoint experience. Required 12 Years

Oracle Financials EBS/Cloud Suite experience. Required 12 Years

Experience working as an Oracle Functional Subject Matter Expert/SME. Required 12 Years

Experience providing production support for Oracle EBS/Cloud Application. Required 8 Years

Experience with Oracle ERP Cloud Project modules. Required 8 Years

Experience with Oracle ERP Cloud Grants module. Required

Experience with Public Sector implementation. Required

CPA Certification. Highly desired

Flexible work from home options available.