Manager, IT Financial Applications

Role Summary

Manager, IT Financial Applications — oversee end-to-end design, implementation, and deployment of the Finance Applications portfolio. Lead the next generation of systems to automate and optimize Finance processes in a fast-paced, global environment. This is a hybrid role located in Bridgewater, NJ.

Responsibilities

• Provides system support to the Finance business users ensuring accurate and timely processing of Global Finance applications including Oracle Fusion ERP Applications and integrations.
• Supports the Global Finance user community to improve efficiency through Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud Finance features and functions.
• Challenges existing methods, processes and tools to optimize utilization and efficiency of Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud Finance applications.
• Provides user training and assistance as needed.
• Supports the integration of acquisitions, including data mapping, data conversions, system configuration, and business process revisions.
• Contributes to integration of new requirements, solution architecture, and process improvements; evaluates and introduces additional technology to meet business requirements.
• Collaborate with business users to elicit, analyze, and document functional and non-functional requirements, ensuring alignment with project work.
• Coordinates with business users to evaluate and modify Oracle ERP Cloud systems to maintain compliance with standards while balancing global vs local needs.
• Assists with planning and implementation of changes due to organizational growth; assists with business process improvement initiatives.
• Ensures reliable technology and process methods to deliver accurate results and consistent system performance.
• Drives continuous improvement and improves standard operating procedures.
• Leads onshore/offshore team for requirements, design, configuration and testing across multiple IT initiatives.
• Supports internal and external audit, SOX, GDPR, and related compliance activities.

Qualifications

• 7-10 years of experience with Oracle ERP (On Premise and/or Cloud) applications; 4 years of experience with Oracle ERP Core Financial Modules and Procure to Pay.
• 7-10 years in an Information Technology role.
• Minimum 4 years of experience supporting Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud applications.
• 7-10 years defining, scoping, scaling, and managing technology initiatives from a finance applications perspective.
• 7-10 years demonstrating technology to improve system processes.
• 5+ years of experience with offshore delivery models.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Experience in Record-To-Report, Procure-To-Pay, Order-To-Cash, Tax, and other financial processes.
• Ability to engage with business collaborators to elicit, analyze, and document actionable requirements aligned with strategic objectives.
• Excellent command of the SDLC; solid understanding of data structures, controls, and end-to-end flow.
• Experience integrating Oracle ERP with external applications; Oracle EPM experience preferred.
• Critical thinking, strong business and systems background, and effective communication.
• Experience in full life cycle Oracle EBusiness Suite and/or ERP Cloud implementations.
• Experience dealing with a diverse set of customers globally.
• Experience developing and executing test plans.
• Experience with AIM Methodology, Business Process Engineering, and project management tools or similar ERP methodologies.

Skills

• Oracle ERP (On Premise and/or Cloud) expertise
• Oracle Fusion ERP Cloud and EPM familiarity
• SDLC, systems analysis, and requirements elicitation
• Data mapping, data conversions, system configuration
• Business process improvement and process engineering
• Strong communication and stakeholder management
• Audits and compliance knowledge (SOX, GDPR)

Education

• Not specified in provided description

Additional Requirements

• Hybrid role requires presence in Bridgewater, NJ.