VP, Oracle Fusion Enterprise Resource Planning - Financial Application
About the Company
SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group headquartered in Tokyo with a 400-year history. The Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance, operating in nearly 40 countries with over 130 offices and 80,000 employees worldwide. In the Americas, SMBC Group provides commercial and investment banking services to corporate, institutional, and municipal clients, connecting them to local markets and an extensive global network.
Responsibilities
- Provide functional support for Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP modules (General Ledger, Accounting Hub, Reporting – OTBI, FRS, SmartView) for North America and EMEA.
- Analyze, design, configure, and test Oracle Financials enhancements to support business processes.
- Participate in Oracle Fusion Financials projects involving configuration, implementation, testing, and user training.
- Liaise across IT domains to deliver Oracle Fusion ERP functionality, including infrastructure engineering, database, security, and operations support.
- Provide day-to-day support of the Oracle Fusion ERP environment, including applying periodic patches, reporting requirements, ad-hoc requests, and production system support.
- Continuously review opportunities for improvement in leveraging the Oracle Fusion ERP platform and bring best practices to the forefront.
- Produce detailed system requirements specifications, data flow diagrams, test plans, swim lane, and process diagrams using standardized documentation methods.
- Ensure proposed solutions comply with the company’s technology direction and change/security policies.
- Work closely with Oracle development teams (internal and external) to create and validate user interfaces and functional/non-functional requirements.
- Provide general technical support for the Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP system and user training.
- Perform late-night production support and weekend implementation work as required.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP experience, with hands-on technical understanding of Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP concepts and general module functionality.
- Minimum 3+ years of TOAD/SQL experience.
- Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP implementation experience with Financial Modules such as General Ledger, Accounting Hub, and SLA.
- Ability to describe end-to-end business processes, work cross-functionally, and understand challenges faced by implementation teams.
- Strong finance and accounting knowledge.
- Excellent analytical, written, and verbal communication skills, with the ability to drive consensus and present complex ideas succinctly.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Willingness to work some weekends and late nights for production support, upgrades, changes, and on-call user support.
- University degree, preferably in computer science/software engineering or finance/accounting.
Preferred Qualifications
- Oracle Cloud Lease Accounting knowledge.
- Project Management skills using MS Project.
- Experience in the finance and accounting industry.
- Oracle Financials certification.
Work Arrangement
SMBC’s employees participate in a hybrid workforce model, requiring employees to live within a reasonable commuting distance of their office location. Hybrid work may not be permitted for certain roles, including FINRA-registered positions that require full in-office attendance.