Senior Oracle EPM Platform Engineer

Expedia, Inc.; Seattle, Northern (WA, KY); Hybrid; USD 185,000 - 258,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

Paid time off

Travel discounts

Job summary

Expedia Group is seeking an Senior EPM Architect to own the EPBCS and related EPM architecture, driving design decisions across the EPM ecosystem. You will mentor engineers, enforce best practices, and partner with FP&A and IT to translate complex requirements into scalable solutions.

The role focuses on delivering secure, compliant, and modern EPM implementations within our Global Financial Technology Organization, with opportunities to influence Oracle Cloud capabilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Technology, or related field with 10+ years experience; or Master's degree with 7+ years of experience; or equivalent related professional experience
• Deep hands-on expertise in Oracle EPM Cloud with EPBCS architecture and configuration
• Experience as a technical architect or platform lead guiding EPM design decisions
• Understanding of FP&A processes including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
• Analytical and problem-solving skills to guide complex system challenges
• Strong communication translating architecture to engineering and business audiences
• Experience in Agile or structured delivery environments with architectural leadership

Responsibilities

• Own the architectural direction of EPBCS and other EPM applications, including design and integration patterns
• Establish and enforce best practices for EPM development, data integration architecture, and governance
• Provide architectural oversight across EPBCS, FCCS, EPCM, EDM, and Narrative Reporting
• Identify opportunities to modernize the EPM platform and adopt new Oracle Cloud capabilities
• Provide technical mentorship and coaching to EPM engineers
• Partner with FP&A, Finance, and IT leadership to translate requirements into scalable platform solutions
• Guide data integration patterns using Data Management, EPM Automate, REST APIs
• Ensure SOX controls, ITGCs, audit requirements, and change management standards

Skills

EPM architecture

EPBCS

Technical leadership

FP&A understanding

Financial planning

Communication

Agile delivery

Cross-functional collaboration

Data integration

SOX/ITGCs

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Tools

Groovy scripting

Calc Manager

EPM Automate

Data Management

Job description

At Expedia Group, we help travelers explore the world, one journey at a time. As a global travel company powered by passionate people, trusted partnerships, and leading technology, we connect travelers, partners, and advertisers through our consumer brands, B2B network, and travel advertising business.

Here, you'll do meaningful work that helps millions of people discover, book, and experience travel with more ease, confidence, and joy. Our five Behaviors-Traveler First, Think Big, Operate with Excellence, Ownership Mindset, and Succeed Together-help foster a supportive environment where people can grow their careers and have the flexibility, benefits, and support to do their best work. Join us and build for travelers everywhere.

Introduction to the Team

Our Corporate Functions are made up of teams that support Expedia Group, including Employee Communications, Finance, Traveler and Partner Service Platform, Legal, People Team, Inclusion and Diversity, and Global Social Impact and Sustainability.

The Global Financial Technology organization is a strategic partner for all finance functions and a service delivery organization that ensures finance initiatives and dependencies are completed on time and within budget. As part of the Financial Close, Planning, and Compliance team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the Oracle EPM platform that forms the backbone of core Finance processes for Expedia Group.

In this role, you will:

• Own the architectural direction of EPBCS and other EPM applications, including application design, cube and dimension architecture, calculation framework, and integration patterns
• Establish and enforce best practices for EPM application development, business rule design, data integration architecture, metadata governance, and security models across the EPM team
• Provide architectural oversight across the EPM ecosystem, including integrations between EPBCS, FCCS, EPCM, EDM, and Narrative Reporting
• Identify opportunities to simplify and modernize the EPM platform, improve automation, enhance user experience, and adopt new Oracle Cloud EPM capabilities including AI enablement
• Provide technical mentorship and architectural coaching to EPM engineers, elevating team capability through design reviews, knowledge sharing, and hands-on guidance
• Partner with FP&A, Finance, and IT leadership to translate complex business and finance requirements into scalable, sound platform solutions
• Guide the design and governance of data integration patterns using Data Management, EPM Integration Agent, REST APIs, and enterprise data platforms
• Ensure platform solutions meet SOX controls, IT General Controls (ITGCs), audit requirements, and enterprise change management standards, and proactively address architectural risks

Experience and Qualifications

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Technology, or a related field with 10+ years of experience; or a Master's degree with 7+ years of experience; or equivalent related professional experience
• Deep hands-on expertise in Oracle EPM Cloud with a focus on EPBCS (Planning & Budgeting Cloud) architecture and platform configuration
• Demonstrated experience functioning as a technical architect or platform lead, defining engineering standards and guiding teams through complex EPM design decisions
• Demonstrated understanding of financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting processes within FP&A and Finance organizations
• Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to guide teams through complex system, data, and integration challenges
• Proficient communication skills with the ability to translate technical architecture into clear guidance for both engineering and business audiences
• Experience working in Agile or structured delivery environments with architectural leadership across cross-functional initiatives

Preferred:

• Experience with cross-module EPM design including FCCS, EPCM, EDM, and Narrative Reporting
• Proficiency in Business Rules, Calc Manager, and Groovy scripting
• Experience with metadata and dimension design, including multi-application governance and Data Management/EPM Automate
• Knowledge of integration architecture between EPM, ERP (Oracle Fusion Cloud), and enterprise data platforms
• Familiarity with SOX compliance, ITGCs, audit requirements, and change management for finance-critical systems
• Experience across multiple planning, forecast, and reporting release cycles in an enterprise-scale environment

The total cash range for this position in Seattle is $184,500.00 to $258,000.00. Employees in this role have the potential to increase their pay up to $295,000.00, which is the top of the range, based on ongoing, demonstrated, and sustained performance in the role.

Starting pay for this role will vary based on multiple factors, including location, available budget, and an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience. Pay ranges may be modified in the future.

Benefits and perks

• Expedia Group offers benefits and perks designed to support employees and their families, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, an Employee Assistance Program, wellness and travel reimbursement, travel discounts, and International Airlines Travel Agent Network (IATAN) membership.
• Learn more about life at Expedia Group at https://careers.expediagroup.com/life.

Accommodation requests

Expedia Group is committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruiting experience. If you need an accommodation or adjustment due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please submit a request at https://expedia.service-now.com/askeg?id=job_accommodation.

About Expedia Group

Expedia Group includes three flagship consumer brands - Expedia, Hotels.com, and Vrbo - along with a leading B2B travel business and travel advertising offerings. Across our brands and business, we help travelers explore the world with confidence and ease.

Important notice

Employment opportunities and job offers at Expedia Group will always come from Expedia Group's Talent Acquisition and hiring teams. Never share sensitive personal information unless you are confident of the recipient. Expedia Group does not extend job offers via email or messaging tools to individuals with whom we have not made prior contact. Our email domain is @expediagroup.com. The official place to find and apply for roles is https://careers.expediagroup.com/jobs/.

Equal Opportunity

Expedia is committed to creating an inclusive work environment with a diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This employer participates in E-Verify. The employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee's I-9 to confirm work authorization.