Job Summary
We are seeking a highly experienced Functional Architect with 16 to 20 years of experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in Oracle Cloud Financials and a strong background in Finance and Accounting. This role requires working from the office during day shifts with occasional travel as needed. The candidate will play a crucial role in designing and implementing financial solutions that align with our business objectives.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of Oracle Cloud Financials solutions to meet business requirements.
- Oversee the configuration and customization of Oracle Cloud FIN modules including Receivables Cash Management Payments Payables Assets General Ledger and Expenses.
- Provide expert guidance on Oracle Financials Cloud and Financial Reporting Studio (FRS) to ensure optimal performance and functionality.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze business requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for all financial systems and processes.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and standards in all implemented solutions.
- Conduct regular system audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement and optimization.
- Provide training and support to end-users to ensure effective utilization of financial systems.
- Monitor and troubleshoot system issues providing timely resolution to minimize disruptions.
- Stay updated with the latest trends and advancements in Oracle Cloud Financials and related technologies.
- Participate in project planning and management ensuring timely delivery of solutions within budget.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.
- Ensure seamless integration of financial systems with other enterprise applications.
Qualifications
- Possess extensive experience in Oracle Cloud FIN modules including Receivables Cash Management Payments Payables Assets General Ledger and Expenses.
- Demonstrate strong expertise in Oracle Financials Cloud and Financial Reporting Studio (FRS).
- Have a solid background in Finance and Accounting with a deep understanding of financial processes and regulations.
- Exhibit excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex system issues.
- Show proficiency in gathering and analyzing business requirements and translating them into technical specifications.
- Display strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Demonstrate the ability to lead and manage projects ensuring timely delivery within budget.
- Possess a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining comprehensive documentation.
- Show a proactive approach to staying updated with the latest trends and advancements in Oracle Cloud Financials.
- Exhibit the ability to provide training and support to end-users ensuring effective utilization of financial systems.
- Demonstrate a commitment to compliance with financial regulations and standards.
- Show a proactive approach to identifying opportunities for process improvements and automation.
- Exhibit the ability to ensure seamless integration of financial systems with other enterprise applications.
Certifications Required
Oracle Financials Cloud Certified Implementation Specialist Oracle Cloud Financials Certification
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What we offer
The chance to work with impact. Here, you’re empowered to bring your biggest thinking to help our company and clients improve everyday life. Ownership over your career. Stay at the top of your game through our award-winning learning and development ecosystem. And when your ambitions change or we offer new opportunities, we help you pivot by providing reskilling, on-the-job learning and guidance to find new roles that might be a better fit. The opportunity to thrive on a high-calibre team with heart. We celebrate each other’s experiences and perspectives and promote a sense of belonging through our affinity groups and diversity and inclusion initiatives. A comprehensive total rewards package, including a competitive salary and pension plan with matching contributions. Flexible health and financial benefits to support you and your eligible dependents—from day one. True work-life balance. Be at your best through paid time off, flexible work arrangements, volunteering opportunities, social events, and so much more.
Our commitment to diversity and inclusion
Cognizant is an equal-opportunity employer that embraces diversity, champions equity and values inclusion. We are dedicated to nurturing a community where everyone feels heard, accepted and welcome. Your application and candidacy will not be considered based on race, colour, sex, religion, creed, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.
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Disclaimer:
Compensation information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
Applicants may be required to attend interviews in person or by video conference. In addition, candidates may be required to present their current state or government-issued ID during each interview.
Job number: 00061569911 Travel required: No Job category: Location: / Date published: Nov 10 2024 Employment type: Full-time Work model: Work from Office
