Oracle Financial Consultant

The Mice Groups, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 82,656 - 96,432; Full time

Job summary

A prominent data solutions company based in California is seeking a professional to lead business analytics projects, particularly focusing on Oracle Financial Data Intelligence (FDI). This role involves managing finance requirements, designing data models, and ensuring data quality. The ideal candidate should possess hands-on experience with Oracle FDI, strong communication abilities, and a solid understanding of financial metrics. The position offers a competitive salary of $60 - $70/hr on W2 and can be remote or hybrid based in the SF Bay Area.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Oracle FDI implementation.
• Experience leading finance requirements gathering sessions.
• Strong understanding of financial metrics and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Lead workshops with stakeholders to gather requirements.
• Design and implement data models and dashboards in Oracle FDI.
• Conduct user acceptance testing and manage production migrations.

Skills

Oracle Financial Data Intelligence (FDI)

Financial metrics & KPIs

Data modeling

Documentation skills

Excellent communication skills

Autonomous work

Organizational skills

Tools

Oracle Cloud Financials

Oracle Analytics Cloud

Data integration tools

Job description

Palo Alto, CA (Remote or Hybrid if in SF Bay Area)

This position pays around $60 - $70/hr on W2

Responsibilities

• Business Discovery & Analysis
• Lead requirements for workshops with FP&A, Accounting & Procurement.
• Translating needs into well‑formed user stories, acceptance criteria, and success metrics. Map KPIs/metrics (e.g., revenue, COGS, Opex, cash flow, AP/AR aging, PO cycle times) to source systems and FDI subject areas.
• Design and implement data models, pipelines, and semantic layers within Oracle Finance Data Intelligence (leveraging Oracle subject areas, views, and data products).
• Build/Configure reports, dashboards, and self‑service datasets.
• Implement drill paths, prompts/filters, row‑level security, and data entitlements.
• Establish data quality checks & build/maintain documentation.
• Conduct UAT and migrate in production environment.
• Run demos and showcases with Finance leadership and business stakeholders; collect feedback and iterate fast.
• Create playbooks and training (how‑to guides, release notes, KPI definitions) to drive adoption and self‑service analytics.

Required Qualifications

• Hands‑on experience implementing and configuring Oracle Financial Data Intelligence (FDI)
• Experience leading requirements gathering sessions with finance stakeholders including FP&A, Accounting, and Procurement
• Strong understanding of financial metrics and KPIs such as revenue, COGS, operating expenses, cash flow, AP/AR aging, and procurement cycle times
• Proven ability to design and build data models, semantic layers, dashboards, and self‑service datasets within Oracle FDI
• Experience configuring drill paths, prompts, filters, row‑level security, and data entitlements
• Knowledge of Oracle subject areas, views, and data products
• Experience mapping business metrics to source systems and reporting structures
• Ability to establish data quality checks and validation processes
• Experience conducting user acceptance testing and managing production migrations
• Strong documentation skills covering data models, configurations, and processes
• Ability to create training materials, playbooks, and how‑to guides for end users
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to present to finance leadership and business stakeholders
• Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
• Strong organizational and prioritization skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Oracle Cloud Financials (General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Procurement)
• Familiarity with Oracle Analytics Cloud, OTBI, or Oracle Business Intelligence
• Background working directly with FP&A teams on budgeting, forecasting, or financial planning processes
• Experience with data integration tools or Oracle Integration Cloud
• Prior experience in a consulting or systems integrator environment
• Background working in multinational organizations or with global finance teams
• Experience driving self‑service analytics adoption across an organization
• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and iterative delivery practices CBAP , PMP , or Oracle certifications

Core Competencies

• Analytical Thinking: Ability to break down complex business problems, identify root causes, and develop structured solutions
• Technical Aptitude: Comfort working hands‑on with data models, configurations, and reporting tools while understanding underlying data structures
• Business Acumen: Strong understanding of finance and accounting processes, terminology, and how data supports decision‑making
• Communication: Ability to convey technical concepts to non‑technical audiences and translate business needs into technical requirements
• Stakeholder Management: Skill in building relationships, managing expectations, and engaging effectively with finance leadership and cross‑functional teams
• Attention to Detail: Commitment to data accuracy, documentation quality, and thorough testing
• Adaptability: Ability to iterate quickly based on feedback and adjust to evolving priorities
• Ownership & Accountability: Self‑directed approach with a strong sense of responsibility for outcomes and deliverables
• Enablement Mindset: Focus on empowering end users through training, documentation, and self‑service capabilities
• Collaboration: Ability to work effectively with technical and business teams across functions and geographies