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Ready to make a significant impact on mission-critical projects and shape the future through digital transformation and strategic consulting? Take your ambitions to the next level and discover your next exciting challenge with us!
Your role, your impact
As an Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants Lead Consultant, you’ll provide domain and functional expertise required to effectively design and implement the Projects (Costing and Billing) and Grants modules of Oracle Cloud.
Travel to client sites may be required up to 25% of the time.
Your day-to-day
Provide functional expertise on projects and initiatives involving Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants modules, as well as their integration with other internal modules and external applications;
Identify gaps and present solution options to business based on functionality in Oracle Financials product and best practices;
Ensure that all capabilities delivered align with original business objectives, application service levels, IT strategies, and design intent;
Work with the client’s Finance and Accounting functions to capture and map business requirements to Oracle Cloud functionality;
Identify gaps and advise clients on options, risks, and value propositions;
Be accountable for the generation and accuracy of the requirements traceability matrix as well as the Oracle Cloud configuration;
Configure Oracle Cloud as part of the implementation, and ensure that it meets the solution design and aligns with Oracle Cloud implementation recommended best practices;
Be accountable for the solution design, configuration, and implementation, as well as ensuring the implementation is consistent with such design;
Monitor the solution design, configuration and implementation against project scope, and escalate issues through appropriate channels when needed;
Organize and facilitate functional design sessions with business users from multiple geographical regions and functional areas;
Integrate requirements from multiple design sessions and teams into Oracle Cloud system design;
Develop use and test cases to test the implementation of Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants modules, and participate in the execution of such test cases;
Provide support to testing teams and end users during the various test cycles, and remediate and/or dispose of test case failures or anomalies;
Align departmental policies and procedures with the Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants system implementation solution;
Support project execution methodology, report on project progress, and identify and manage issues to closure.
Keys to your success
Bachelor’s degree or higher;
Minimum 8 years of experience in Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants implementation;
Demonstrable experience in participating in Oracle Cloud implementations as a Functional Consultant, with at least 5 implementations with Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants configuration responsibilities;
Experience in facilitating and conducting Business Process Workshops, Proof of Concept Sessions, Conference Room Pilots, System Integrated Testing (SIT), and User Acceptance Testing (UAT);
Experience gathering requirements, designing, and implementing Projects and Grants;
Experience working with an ERP to mature financial processes and reporting;
Experience leading small teams (2 to 4 people), as well as design sessions;
Experience creating a testing strategy and approach;
Experience supporting pre-sales efforts;
Testing and training experience, specifically helping the finance and accounting functions adopt the newly defined procedures;
Demonstrable ability to track and manage the scope of modules against the statement of work and address and/or appropriately escalate issues, as necessary;
Demonstrable ability to manage client expectations, including requirements which do not align to system functionality or best practices;
Ability to communicate the impact and risk of deviations and escalate issues when necessary;
Expert knowledge in financial system integration and overall ERP development, testing and support;
Functional knowledge of other Oracle Cloud modules (GL, AP, AR, CM, EXP, LA, FA, Payroll);
Thorough understanding of operational financial controls and accounting processes as well as deep functional knowledge of the Oracle Cloud Projects and Grants modules;
Familiarity with the following edge systems: Oracle Primavera, Procore, Viewpoint Vista;
Familiarity with project management methodologies and Microsoft Project;
Superior communication skills: written, spoken and presentation, with the ability to communicate and interact with senior and executive-level management and influence outcomes.
Extra edge
Previous experience conducting assessments and comparing the current state to Oracle and best practices;
Industry experience: professional services, construction and engineering, utilities, healthcare.
Language skills
- English: Proficient
Our offer
- Balance that works for you: Work-life balance helps us stay at our best. We offer flexible work options, and with our Unlimited Vacation Plan, you can rest and recharge when you need it most.
- Rewarding achievements every step of the way: Your contributions matter. From day one, our total rewards package offers a comprehensive compensation plan, including short- and long-term incentive programs.
- Your well-being matters: Our benefits are designed with optimal health and wellness in mind. You’ll have access to 24/7 virtual healthcare, as well as an extensive wellness portal that provides tools and resources to support your physical, mental, emotional and financial well-being.
- Continuous growth and learning: When you join Alithya, you’re joining a team committed to investing in your development. Refining your expertise is essential in a rapidly evolving industry, and we support your continuous growth every step of the way. Through partnerships with world-renowned education leaders, we provide access to thousands of top-rated online courses and certifications. With exclusive leadership programs designed to empower you to lead your teams with confidence and deliver impactful outcomes, and with a tuition reimbursement program for external training, we set you up for success to thrive and achieve your ambitions.
- Ownership with opportunity: Our people drive our success. Through our Employee Share Purchase Plan with matched contributions, you become a stakeholder, sharing in our growth and directly benefiting from our collective achievements.
Our authenticity is our strength
The diversity of our backgrounds, experiences, thoughts and insights is our competitive advantage. We foster a collaborative environment rooted in our core values of respect, well-being, passion, trust, integrity and creativity. For us, diversity, equity and inclusion aren’t just buzzwords; they’re essential drivers of innovation and excellence, and powerful catalysts for inspiration and evolutionary ideas. The empowerment of our people is fundamental to being the trusted advisor to our clients. Join us in embracing our authenticity and in leveraging our unique perspectives to collectively build the future we all envision.
An inclusive path to success
Fostering an environment where you can thrive starts with ensuring an accessible recruitment process. If you require any accommodations, we welcome you to contact us. For more information, please visit our accessibility page at https://www.alithya.com/en/accessibility.
