Job Description

We are seeking an applicant for a Finance Systems Architect who will be responsible for assessing financial systems environments and governance capabilities to make accounting and financial data actionable and facilitating the integration of data into and out of our financial systems environments. This position will be reporting to the Associate CFO & System Controller, and is responsible for the overall program design and management of the company's finance systems program. This person will be designing and implementing sustainable governance for financial applications including, but not limited to PeopleSoft, Oracle Financial Cloud, Oracle Supply Chain.

FINANCE SYSTEMS REQUIREMENTS:

• Will be the point person for developing and maintaining Finance Systems strategy and roadmap.
• Developing the roadmap based on maturity assessments and pain points for capabilities around integration and reporting for Oracle General Ledger, Supply Chain, and more.
• Interface with various departments within the company to ensure consistency in application configuration, data quality, governance, architecture, and analytics.
• Establish a sustainable Finance Systems program, operating models, and business cases with both quantitative and qualitative analysis.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT REQUIREMENTS:

• Function as a technical program manager for their team’s project plans in conjunction with the operational project managers to ensure accurate, consistent, and timely project and application milestone delivery.
• Project Management duties include but are not limited to developing and maintaining project plans, directing work to other team members, creating status reports, facilitate decisions, identify and mitigate risks, collect and interpret data from various sources, present measured and program results to operations executives, while managing all evolving requirements.
• Responsible for developing and evangelizing the adoption and utilization of the core Finance Systems products such as: Oracle Financial Cloud, Oracle Supply Chain, Concur, and more.
• Roadmaps should be developed in conjunction with senior leadership, operational stakeholders, and vendor advisors to ensure these products meet business requirements including scaling across multiple dimensions.
• Facilitating strategic planning sessions, conducting product related research, developing product requirements and specifications, producing development approaches and timelines, coordinating the integration of products into the larger enterprise product portfolio, assessing third party products/vendor solutions, communication plans, training plans, writing recommendations to senior leadership, and creating maintenance/upgrade plans.

FINANCIAL ANALYST REQUIREMENTS:

• Plan, design, develop implement and administer finance related system.
• Direct, initiate, design, and provide analytical studies, summary reports, and background material as needed to an organization or departmental administrative officers and managers on proposed organization that might impact resources, employee salary funding, organization-wide budget management, budget / accounting / resource rules and best practices for budget, financial, and other resources management and administration.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Three (3+) years of Accounting/Finance experience
• Three (3+) years of business or financial services experience
• Oracle BI Enterprise Edition Certification
• Advanced level of project management (PMP) or program management experience.
• Product management experience-qualified at a minimum of leading a product through (2) releases.
• Prior experience with managerial or supervisory duties including employee development.
• Familiarity with Agile development, Software Development Life Cycles (SDLC), Product Development Life Cycles (PDLC), and waterfall implementation methodologies

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's Degree in information technology, computer science, or related area; and/or equivalent combination of experience/training.
• Seven (7+) or more years of relevant experience in Oracle Financial Cloud, Oracle Supply Chain, or similar Oracle Financial systems
• Five (5+) years of experience with implementing Oracle Financial Cloud, Oracle Supply Chain, and/or other similar Oracle Financial systems.
• Oracle General Ledger Cloud Certified
• Oracle Account Hub Cloud Certified