Oracle Planning and Budgeting (EPBCS) Consultant

Accenture; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture in Bengaluru seeks an experienced EPM Team Lead with 8+ years of Oracle EPBCS expertise to lead end-to-end EPBCS implementation and support projects. The role requires strong technical and functional leadership, collaboration with business stakeholders, and delivery of scalable planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting solutions.

The ideal candidate will mentor the team, drive best practices, and manage cross-functional delivery across ERP integration and reporting requirements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in Oracle EPM, with strong EPBCS expertise.
• Experience leading end-to-end EPBCS implementations and support projects.
• Hands-on experience with Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, and Reporting modules.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and support of Oracle EPBCS solutions across planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to elicit requirements and translate them into scalable Oracle EPM designs.
• Provide technical leadership in application design, configuration, and calculation scripts.
• Oversee data integration with ERP/GL and other enterprise systems using EPM tools.
• Review architecture for best practices and drive process improvements.
• Manage project deliverables, timelines, and resource planning throughout the lifecycle.
• Mentor team members, conduct code reviews, and share knowledge within the team.
• Lead testing phases (unit, UAT) and production deployment, with post-go-live support.

Skills

Oracle EPM

EPBCS

Leadership

FP&A

Stakeholder Mgmt

Groovy scripting

Smart View

Data Integration

EPM Automate

Financial planning

Forecasting

Reporting

Education

B.Tech/CA/CMA/MBA

Tools

Smart View

EPM Automate

Data Integration

Calculation Manager

Job description

Job summary: We are seeking an experienced EPM Team Lead with 8+ years of experience in Oracle Enterprise Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (EPBCS). The ideal candidate will lead end-to-end EPBCS implementation and support projects, provide technical and functional leadership, and collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver scalable planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting solutions. The role requires strong expertise in Oracle EPM Cloud, finance processes, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the design, implementation, and support of Oracle EPBCS solutions across planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable Oracle EPM solutions.
• Provide technical leadership in application design, configuration, business rules, calculation scripts, forms, dashboards, and reports.
• Oversee data integration with ERP, General Ledger, and other enterprise applications using Oracle EPM integration tools.
• Review solution architecture, ensure adherence to best practices, and drive process improvements.
• Manage project deliverables, timelines, resource planning, and quality throughout the implementation lifecycle.
• Mentor and guide team members, conduct code reviews, and support knowledge sharing within the team.
• Lead system testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), production deployment, and post-go-live support.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and leadership to ensure successful project delivery.
• Prepare project documentation, conduct end-user training, and provide ongoing production support.

Technical Experience

• 8+ years of experience in Oracle EPM, with strong expertise in Oracle EPBCS.
• Proven experience leading end-to-end Oracle EPBCS implementation and support projects.
• Hands-on experience with Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, Workforce, Capital, and Financial Planning modules.
• Strong knowledge of Calculation Manager, Groovy scripting, Smart View, Data Integration, EPM Automate, and reporting.
• Good understanding of FP&A, financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and accounting processes.
• Experience integrating Oracle EPBCS with Oracle ERP Cloud and other enterprise systems.
• Strong leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Professional Attributes

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Excellent communication and client-facing capabilities.
• Strategic thinking with strong analytical and decision-making skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• High level of accountability, ownership, and attention to detail.
• Collaborative mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and team development.

Qualification

• B.Tech/CA/CMA/MBA