Ability for occasional travel to Petaluma, CA or Simi Valley, CA or San Diego, CA
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Finance, Information Systems, or related field
- 12–15+ years of experience in enterprise applications, IT, or business systems roles
- Strong hands‑on experience with Oracle Fusion Finance (GL, AP, AR, FA)
- Direct experience implementing and supporting Oracle EPM suite
- Functional knowledge of PPM, Cost Management, Inventory, and Supply Chain (SCM)
- Proven experience leading full lifecycle implementations (design, build, test, deploy, support)
- Experience managing teams and multiple concurrent workstreams
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience supporting M&A system integration within Oracle Fusion
- Ability to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions
- Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills
- Experience in SaaS/cloud‑based enterprise systems
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
- Advanced degree (MBA, MS, CPA)
- Oracle certifications (Fusion Financials, EPM, SCM, or PPM)
- Strong background in finance and project accounting processes
- Experience facilitating business requirement workshops and stakeholder alignment
- Knowledge of change management frameworks and user adoption strategies
- Experience working closely with PMO on enterprise‑wide initiatives
- Strategic mindset with strong execution capabilities
- Proven ability to influence cross‑functional teams and leadership
Job Description
We are seeking a highly experienced Enterprise Applications Manager – Finance to lead our Oracle Fusion Finance and Oracle EPM ecosystem. This role combines deep functional and technical expertise with strong leadership capabilities to manage enterprise finance applications, drive strategic initiatives, and align IT systems with business objectives. The ideal candidate will act as a trusted advisor to Finance leadership while overseeing a high‑performing team and delivering scalable, efficient, and future‑ready solutions.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of enterprise applications analysts and IT professionals
- Oversee daily operations of finance systems, ensuring stability, uptime, and performance
- Manage Tier‑3 support and resolve complex production issues
- Prioritize and manage demand pipeline including enhancements, compliance updates, and system changes
- Serve as SME for Oracle Fusion Finance modules (GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets) and Oracle EPM suite
- Drive governance, configuration, and optimization of enterprise finance applications
- Partner with Finance, Accounting, FP&A, and Payroll teams to translate business needs into technical solutions
- Collaborate with PMO and cross‑functional teams to deliver projects on time and within scope
- Lead system implementations, upgrades, patches, and testing cycles
- Develop and execute a multi‑year technology roadmap aligned with business growth and M&A activity
- Support digital transformation and process optimization initiatives across finance and project systems
- Ensure strong change management and user adoption practices across system enhancements