Oracle Planning (EPBCS/PBCS)

Elfonze Technologies Pvt. Ltd.; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Elfonze Technologies seeks an experienced Senior Associate – Oracle EPM Planning Consultant with hands-on expertise in EPBCS/PBCS implementations. You will drive planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting initiatives, collaborating with PwC and client stakeholders throughout the lifecycle.

You will translate requirements into scalable Oracle EPM Planning solutions, lead end-to-end implementations, and mentor junior team members to ensure on-time project delivery.

Qualifications

• 5–9 years hands-on Oracle Planning experience.
• Experience in at least 2 Oracle Planning implementations.
• Strong knowledge of EPBCS/PBCS and Hyperion Planning.
• Solid FP&A understanding: budgeting, forecasting, reporting.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into Oracle EPM Planning solutions.
• Lead annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting efforts.
• Manage end-to-end Oracle EPM Planning implementations from start to finish.
• Design, configure, and implement EPBCS/PBCS applications.
• Develop and manage business rules, calculation scripts, load rules, forms, and security.
• Handle data integration, conversion, validation, reconciliation, and migration tasks.
• Configure security, partitions, outlines, and metadata.
• Provide Smart View expertise and planning functionalities guidance.
• Establish best practices for planning, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting.
• Work with Financial Reporting Studio and Narrative Reporting tools.
• Manage stakeholders and coordinate with internal/external teams.
• Mentor junior team members and ensure timely delivery.

Skills

Oracle EPM Planning

EPBCS/PBCS

Hyperion Planning

Smart View

Job description

Role: Senior Associate – Oracle EPM Planning Consultant

Experience: 5–9 Years

Primary Skill: Oracle EPM Planning (EPBCS/PBCS)

Domain: Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced Oracle EPM Planning Consultant with hands-on experience in multiple end-to-end implementations of Oracle Planning (EPBCS/PBCS). The candidate should have strong functional and technical expertise in Oracle EPM Planning, along with a good understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes.

The role involves working closely with PwC and client stakeholders throughout the implementation lifecycle, including requirement gathering, solution design, configuration, development, integration, testing, deployment, and post-implementation support.

Key Responsibilities

Translate business requirements into technology-enabled Oracle EPM Planning solutions.

Work on annual budgeting, quarterly forecasting, financial planning, and analysis requirements.

Lead end-to-end Oracle EPM Planning implementations, from requirement gathering to project closure.

Design, configure, and implement Oracle EPBCS/PBCS applications based on business requirements.

Develop and manage business rules, calculation scripts, load rules, Web Forms, and application configurations.

Work on data integration, data conversion, validation, reconciliation, and migration activities.

Configure application security, partitions, outlines, and metadata.

Provide expertise in Smart View and Oracle EPM Planning functionalities.

Develop best practices for planning, forecasting, budgeting, and reporting processes.

Work with reporting tools such as Financial Reporting Studio, Narrative Reporting, and third-party reporting solutions.

Manage project stakeholders and collaborate with internal and external teams.

Lead and mentor junior team members and ensure timely project delivery.

Required Skills & Qualifications

5–9 years of hands-on experience in Oracle Planning.

Experience in at least 2 Oracle Planning implementations .

Strong knowledge of Oracle EPBCS/PBCS and Hyperion Planning.

Good understanding of FP&A processes, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.

Hands-on experience with:

Hyperion Planning

Business Rules and Calculation Scripts

Load Rules and Data Integration

Web Forms

Smart View

Application Configuration and Security

Metadata Management and Outlines

Data Conversion, Validation, and Reconciliation

Experience with Financial Reporting Studio, Narrative Reporting, or other reporting tools.

Strong communication, analytical, and stakeholder management skills.