Oracle Fusion Architect - Finance

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities

• ERP Financials – Core Modules:
  • Design, configure, and implement Oracle Fusion Financials modules, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), Cash Management, Intercompany, and Expenses.
  • Define and maintain the enterprise chart of accounts, ledger structures, legal entities, business units, and reporting hierarchies.
  • Configure subledger accounting (SLA) rules, journal approval workflows, payment processing, and bank reconciliation processes.
  • Lead period-close optimization efforts, including automation of recurring journals, allocations, revaluations, and eliminations.
  • Ensure seamless integration between ERP Financials and upstream/downstream systems (Procurement, Project Portfolio Management, Payroll, and third-party platforms).
  • Develop and maintain financial dashboards, OTBI/BIP reports, and Smart View extracts to support executive and operational reporting needs.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, collaborating with end users and IT teams to ensure minimal disruption.
• Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) – Highly Desirable:
  • Architect and configure Oracle EPM Cloud solutions, including Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (PBCS/ePBCS), Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service (FCCS), and Account Reconciliation Cloud Service (ARCS).
  • Design planning models, forms, business rules, and calculation scripts to support budgeting, forecasting, and what-if analysis.
  • Configure FCCS consolidation rules, currency translation, intercompany eliminations, and ownership management.
  • Implement ARCS reconciliation formats, matching rules, and variance thresholds to streamline the monthly close process.
  • Integrate EPM with ERP Financials via data management (FDMEE/Data Integration) to ensure a seamless flow between actuals and planning data.
• Integrations And Technical Collaboration:
  • Support integration activities using Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) and REST APIs for third-party systems such as construction management, payroll, and banking platforms.
  • Collaborate with integration and data teams to ensure secure, accurate, and efficient data exchange between systems.
  • Aid in troubleshooting and resolving integration-related issues promptly.
• Team Development And Support:
  • Mentor junior Team Members by providing technical guidance and fostering professional growth in Oracle Fusion and EPM technologies.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to implementation teams throughout the project lifecycle and deliver production support as business needs require.
  • Lead knowledge transfer activities and team development initiatives to build organizational capability and reduce dependency on external resources.
• Other Responsibilities:
  • Create sandbox prototypes and demonstrate solutions to business stakeholders across Finance, Accounting, and FP&A.
  • Support system testing (unit, integration, UAT) and lead defect triage and resolution during implementation cycles.
  • Translate complex business requirements into scalable Oracle Fusion and EPM solutions with a focus on best practices and long-term maintainability.
  • Create functional documentation including configuration workbooks, process flow diagrams, test scripts, and functional and technical design documents.
  • Ensure alignment across ERP Financials, EPM, PPM, SCM and Procurement modules to deliver a unified enterprise data model.
  • Evaluate quarterly Oracle Cloud release updates, assess functional impact, and recommend adoption of new features.
  • Collaborate with technical teams and business stakeholders for workflow implementation planning, pilots, cutover planning, and go-live support.

Education And Work Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, Finance, or a related field is required.
• 10+ hands-on Oracle ERP Financials implementation, architecture, and support experience is required, (Oracle Fusion Cloud strongly preferred).
• 3-5 full project life-cycle implementations of Oracle Fusion Financials modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, Cash Management) are required.
• Deep expertise in subledger accounting, multi-ledger/multi-currency configurations, and intercompany processing is preferred.
• Experience in Enterprise Performance Management (EPM), Financial Planning, Close, and Reconciliation is highly preferred.
• Experience creating reports and Dashboards using OTBI and BI Publisher is highly preferred.
• Familiarity with Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC), APIs, and integration best practices is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of US GAAP, financial close processes, and internal controls is required.
• Experience with configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and user support in Oracle Fusion environments is required.
• Excellent analytical, documentation, presentation, and communication skills are required.
• Ability to travel up to 5% max for company meetings, conferences, et., as needed.