Oracle EPM Functional Consultant -

Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd; Luton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Infoplus Technologies UK Ltd in Luton is seeking an experienced Oracle EPM Functional Consultant to lead end-to-end integration discussions across Oracle EPM, ERP and related systems. You will own workshops, translate requirements into integration specs and ensure data flows align with business processes.

The role requires strong Oracle EPM Cloud experience across ARCS, EPBCS, PCMCS, FCCS and TRCS, plus stakeholder management and rigorous controls.

Qualifications

• Strong Oracle EPM Cloud functional consulting experience.
• Hands-on functional knowledge in multiple EPM modules, preferably: ARCS, EPBCS/Planning, PCMCS, FCCS, TRCS.
• Strong understanding of enterprise Finance processes including: Record-to-Report, Financial close and consolidation, Account reconciliation, Budgeting and forecasting, Cost allocation and profitability, Tax reporting.
• Strong understanding of EPM dimensional structures, metadata, hierarchies, mappings and data integration concepts.
• Experience leading cross-application integration discussions involving Oracle EPM and ERP landscapes.
• Ability to convert business requirements into source-to-target mappings, functional integration specifications and test scenarios.
• Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both senior Finance stakeholders and technical/integration teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, particularly for data and reconciliation issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead functional discussions across ARCS, EPBCS, PCMCS, FCCS and TRCS.
• Understand end-to-end Finance and EPM processes including planning, forecasting, consolidation, reconciliation, profitability/cost allocation and tax reporting.
• Translate business requirements into functional solution designs and configuration requirements.
• Identify dependencies across EPM applications and assess downstream impact of design changes.
• Facilitate workshops involving Finance, Tax, FP&A, Controllership and technology teams.
• Challenge requirements and proposed designs to ensure solutions are scalable, supportable and appropriately controlled.
• Lead integration discovery and design workshops between Oracle EPM and source/target systems.
• Define and document: Source and target systems, Data entities and dimensions, Chart of Accounts and dimensional mappings, Data extraction requirements, Transformation and mapping rules, File/API/interface requirements, Data-load frequency and scheduling dependencies, Validation and reconciliation controls, Error handling and exception management.
• Drive discussions around integrations with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, Oracle EPM applications and relevant third-party systems.
• Work with technical/integration teams on EPM Data Integration/Data Management, REST APIs, file-based integrations and automation as applicable to the solution.
• Define functional requirements for inbound and outbound interfaces.
• Ensure clear ownership across source systems, integration layers and target EPM applications.
• Drive resolution of mapping, hierarchy, metadata, master-data and data-quality issues affecting integrations.

Skills

Oracle EPM Cloud

ARCS

EPBCS/Planning

PCMCS

FCCS

TRCS

Finance processes

Stakeholder management

Tools

REST APIs

Data Integration

Job description

Role/Job title

Oracle EPM Functional Consultant

Work Location

Luton - UK

Role type

Permanent/Fixed Term/Contracting

Contracting

Contracting

Mode of working

Hybrid/office based

Hybrid 1 or 2 days office

If Hybrid, how many days are required in office?

Number of positions

1

Unit

Enterprise Solutions Unit

Duration of assignment

6 months

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Oracle EPM Functional Consultant/Integration Lead with strong expertise across ARCS, EPBCS, PCMCS, FCCS and TRCS to lead functional solutioning and drive end-to-end integration discussions across Oracle EPM, ERP and upstream/downstream enterprise applications.

The consultant will work closely with Finance, Tax, Controllership, FP&A, IT, integration architects and application teams to define business requirements, data flows, integration architecture, reconciliation and consolidation requirements, planning processes, profitability models, and tax reporting requirements.

A key expectation of the role is to own and drive integration workshops, translate functional requirements into integration specifications, identify cross-module dependencies, and ensure that data flows across the EPM landscape are complete, controlled, reconciled and aligned with business processes.

Your responsibilities

• Lead functional discussions across ARCS, EPBCS, PCMCS, FCCS and TRCS.
• Understand end-to-end Finance and EPM processes including planning, forecasting, consolidation, reconciliation, profitability/cost allocation and tax reporting.
• Translate business requirements into functional solution designs and configuration requirements.
• Identify dependencies across EPM applications and assess downstream impact of design changes.
• Facilitate workshops involving Finance, Tax, FP&A, Controllership and technology teams.
• Challenge requirements and proposed designs to ensure solutions are scalable, supportable and appropriately controlled.
• Lead integration discovery and design workshops between Oracle EPM and source/target systems.
• Define and document:
  • Source and target systems
  • Data entities and dimensions
  • Chart of Accounts and dimensional mappings
  • Data extraction requirements
  • Transformation and mapping rules
  • File/API/interface requirements
  • Data-load frequency and scheduling dependencies
  • Validation and reconciliation controls
  • Error handling and exception management
• Drive discussions around integrations with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, Oracle EPM applications and relevant third-party systems.
• Work with technical/integration teams on EPM Data Integration/Data Management, REST APIs, file-based integrations and automation as applicable to the solution.
• Define functional requirements for inbound and outbound interfaces.
• Ensure clear ownership across source systems, integration layers and target EPM applications.
• Drive resolution of mapping, hierarchy, metadata, master-data and data-quality issues affecting integrations.

Your Profile

Essential skills/knowledge/experience

• Strong Oracle EPM Cloud functional consulting experience.
• Hands-on functional knowledge in multiple EPM modules, preferably:
  • ARCS
  • EPBCS/Planning
  • PCMCS
  • FCCS
  • TRCS
• Strong understanding of enterprise Finance processes including:
  • Record-to-Report
  • Financial close and consolidation
  • Account reconciliation
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Cost allocation and profitability
  • Tax reporting
• Strong understanding of EPM dimensional structures, metadata, hierarchies, mappings and data integration concepts.
• Experience leading cross-application integration discussions involving Oracle EPM and ERP landscapes.
• Ability to convert business requirements into source-to-target mappings, functional integration specifications and test scenarios.
• Strong workshop facilitation and stakeholder-management skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with both senior Finance stakeholders and technical/integration teams.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability, particularly for data and reconciliation issues.

Desirable skills/knowledge/experience

• Experience integrating Oracle EPM with Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP.
• Exposure to Oracle EPM Data Integration/Data Management.
• Understanding of REST APIs, scheduled integrations and file-based interfaces from a functional/design perspective.
• Experience with enterprise Chart of Accounts and master-data governance.
• Experience with EPM implementation, transformation or application consolidation programs.
• Experience managing integrations across multiple geographies/business units.
• Understanding of financial controls, auditability and data-reconciliation requirements.