Oracle EBS Contracts Functional Consultant
- Mid-senior level
- IT, Telecom & Internet
- No Travel Required
Location: Chennai, India (Hybrid)
Job ID: 48093
Duties and Responsibilities
- Establish, contribute to and adhere to all key departmental operating procedures around governance, project management, software lifecycle management, change management and application controls.
- Provide oversight on delivery of application solutions and enhancements.
- Act as the SME, provide guidance to IT Support, development and integration teams.
- Design, develop, unit test and deploy new business functionality.
- Work with business users and IT colleagues to provide solutions to match business needs.
- Ensure functional documentation is created and updated.
- Provide project implementation oversight, support, including testing of new features and other system changes.
- Ensure adherence to internal service management, ITIL guidelines and internal SLAs.
- Manage the delivery of application features and functions workload and tasks.
- Develop and implement seamless reporting capabilities per business needs.
- Gather and consolidate unrefined business requirements from multiple sources and converge them into meaningful functional specifications.
- Drive delivery of application features to successful completion by coordinating resources and timetables of resources and other stakeholders.
- Coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews.
- Guide in the design, development, testing and deployment of new business functionality.
- Provide guidance on how solutions could help solve business problems, evolve existing business capabilities, and enable new business capabilities.
- Using standard project management methodologies (PMP), analyze user operational requirements to design end-to-end solutions, develop functional specifications, test cases.
- Provide support for both application and business process issues.
- Document all requests and ensure that the project management process methodology is adhered to including submission/updates to the business requirements.
- Understand, perform and coordinate the analysis and design of business systems solution.
- Develop and execute system testing and test plans as required as well as coordinate and conduct internal user support and training.
- Act as a liaison between the business user groups and the technical systems groups.
- Identify and document application integration requirements.
- Develop and test solutions in collaboration with end-users, execute production migration and post-install after-care.
- Improve process flow and user documentation for Oracle ERP and enhance user knowledge and competency.
- Ensure stability and data accuracy in the Oracle Applications production instance post release in addition to meeting customer needs in line with compliance and audit policies.
- Create and manage Oracle Support Service Requests as and when required.
- Design and manage the delivery of program specifications based on consultations with supervisors, programmers, external contractors and end users.
- Document, propose and optimize Oracle ERP applications configuration to provide best usability and information availability.
- Maintain consistency across functionality and processes globally. Understand the business models across HID’s global enterprise and any unique services / applications / localizations.
- Perform other tasks and responsibilities as requested.
Requirements & Qualifications
- At least 5 years of hands‑on functional experience in working with Oracle ERP Service/Subscription Contracts modules; good experience in implementing / rolling out Contracts modules.
- At least 5 years of functional experience in Oracle Contracts module.
- Functional experience in the end‑to‑end flow of Contracts modules.
- Good understanding of Order to Cash (O2C) flow & Financial modules such as AR, AP & GL.
- Experience with SQL using TOAD or SQL Developer.
- Proficiency and willingness to serve as an internal subject matter expert for Oracle Contracts modules providing feasibility analysis, solution design and new functionality implementation.
- Thorough understanding of technical and functional aspects of Oracle ERP including AOL and FND.
- Experience working with integrated systems with Oracle EBS as the anchor system.
- Experience in enterprise applications, specifically Oracle eBusiness Suite.
- Cross‑train internal IT on Oracle ERP new features, functionality and integrations.
- Deep exposure to information systems, business processes and measures of success.
- Ability to engage in various levels of application development including interaction with subscription service product managers/end users for requirement analysis, system analysis and design, system testing and integration, implementation and documentation.
- Experience in Agile Scrum delivery framework preferred.
- Experience building relationships with people at a variety of levels.
- Experience in applications integration to other third‑party applications.
- Experience generating process maps for front‑end related business processes.
- Ability to articulate to stakeholders the value of recommended approaches and solutions.
- Excellent time and project management skills.
- Able to exercise discretion and independent judgment.
- Outstanding analytical, mathematical and creative problem‑solving skills.
- Excellent listening, interpersonal, written and oral communication skills.
- Strong understanding of the ITIL framework.
Experience and/or Education Qualification
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or IT related field or equivalent experience.
- At least 5 years of IT (Oracle Contracts) specific experience related to analysis, development, testing or equivalent experience acquired as a key business SME on IT initiatives.
- Proven track record of implementing Oracle Contracts modules.
- Minimum of 6 years of knowledge and experience working on enterprise applications (Oracle EBS).
- Proficient in Oracle ERP version 12.x and above in Contracts & Financial modules as well as a good understanding of Order to Cash (O2C) flow.
Language Skills
- Ability to effectively communicate in English verbally and in writing.
- Ability to read and interpret technical journals, specifications, international technical standards, etc.
- Ability to effectively document Agile PLM configurations, functional design and specification.
Computer Skills
- Experience working with Oracle ERP in the Contracts Module.
- Functional or techno‑functional experience in Oracle financials modules specifically in the corporate accounting area: GL, AR & AP.
- Proficient in MS Office applications such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams, etc.
- Familiar with operating systems such as Windows.
Why Apply?
- Empowerment: Work as part of a global team in a flexible work environment, learning and enhancing your expertise. You don’t need to check all the boxes; if you have most of the skills and experience, we want you to apply.
- Innovation: You embrace challenges and want to drive change. We are open to ideas, including flexible work arrangements, job sharing or part‑time opportunities.
- Integrity: You are results‑oriented, reliable, and straightforward and value being treated accordingly. We want all our employees to be themselves, to feel appreciated and accepted.
HID is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation.