Sr Functional Analyst Oracle Fusion - Idea to Market (PLM)

Flexstaf IT; California; On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexstaf IT seeks a Senior Functional Analyst – Oracle Idea to Market (PLM) in Irvine, CA. You will lead end-to-end PLM implementations, map business processes, and ensure alignment with Oracle Fusion and Client's operations.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage requirements, design solutions, and support ongoing optimization of PLM modules, driving measurable value for the organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 5+ years in Oracle ERP implementations with PLM focus.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and SDLC experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end Oracle Fusion PLM implementations and ongoing management.
• Define business processes, fit-gap assessments, and solution designs.
• Coordinate with SI partners and cross-functional teams for delivery.
• Manage UAT, deployments, and platform optimizations.

Skills

Oracle Fusion PLM

Business Process

Stakeholder Engagement

SDLC / Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or IT

Tools

CEMLI

OTBI

BI Publisher

Job description

• Only visa independent candidates are workable for all these roles.


• All these roles require work from office 3-4 days in a week


• Work Location is Irvine, CA

Purpose of the job

The Senior Functional Analyst – Oracle Idea to Market (PLM) will lead the end-to-end

implementation and ongoing management of Client' Oracle Idea to Market (PLM) initiatives

with cross functional interactions across tracks like O2C, S2P, R2R, H2R. This role will be

responsible for the entire delivery of systems solutions: Requirements, Fit-Gap assessment,

Solution Designs, Configurations, Business process flow setups, Implementation, Cutover,

Validation, and Operational maintenance of PLM track modules and custom extensions,

ensuring they are tightly aligned with both the Oracle Fusion platform and Client' business

processes.

The role will be a primary SME for the PLM track collaborating closely with business

stakeholders and cross functional teams, translating business needs into robust, efficient

system solutions. In addition, the role will be the key coordinator working closely with various

development tracks and SI partners in delivering a stable, scalable, user-friendly Oracle

solution ensuring the PLM platform consistently delivers measurable value to the

organization. The position will also be responsible in leading the product roadmap aligned

with Client' vision, industry best practices, and emerging technology advancements driving

the success of Client' Oracle Fusion initiatives.

Major duties and responsibilities:

• Functional Expertise - Oracle Fusion (Primary - PLM)


• End to end solutions/system designs across PLM Track and related custom extension/apps.


• Define Business process cycles and related cross module/external interfaces & integrations.


• Build system solutions using CEMLI (configurations, extensions, modifications, localizations


• & integrations)


• Business Engagement & Partnership.


• Partner with business stakeholders, understand the various systems and business


• processes, establish a continuous cadence.


• Leading Workshops and Interviews: Facilitating interactive sessions, interviews, and surveys


• with diverse stakeholders.


• Close coordination with Business and other functional stakeholder - Planning, executing


• UATs, System validation, Production deployments.


• Identifying inefficiencies, and recommending improvements using standard Oracle


• functionality whenever possible, and creating functional solutions.


• Operational governance for listing, reporting, managing and delivering business


• enhancements/wish list/backlog.


• Documentation, Compliance & Data Governance


• Develop and maintain system solutions, designs, visio/lucid flows for processes,


• configuration documents (ex: BR100, MD50, TE40), and training materials.


• Documenting and analyzing \"as-is\" and \"to-be\" business process flows.


• Following SDLC / Agile methodologies, and creating/tracking respective user stories from


• initiation through closure (including test scenario's).


• Enforce data governance policies and ensure compliance with security, privacy, and


• regulatory requirements.


• Platform Operations & Optimization


• Monitor and resolve incidents timely.


• Oversee platform administration, optimization, stability, and operational maintenance.


• Manage licenses, monitor system health, process standardization, and ensure scalability of


• the platform.


• Continuously enhance platform performance and user experience through proactive


• improvements.


• Assess platform quarterly/periodic releases and ensure timely upgrades (including


• intermediate patch sets).

Education and Experience:

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related

field (required).

Implementation Experience: Experience with Oracle Fusion implementations in the

Manufacturing vertical, with at least two full-cycle implementations (preferred), and at least

one covering (PLM) process area (required).

ERP / Functional Experience: 5+ years of experience with Oracle ERP

applications/implementation, with strong understanding of platform functionality, cross-

functional integrations, and process cycles. (required)

Fusion Functional Experience: 3+ years of experience specifically with the Oracle Fusion

platform, including functional and technical capabilities.(preferred - if no fusion experience,

EBS R12 is required)

Certifications:

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations (preferred)

Knowledge and Skill Level

Oracle Fusion/EBS PLM Expertise

Advanced, hands-on experience in Oracle Fusion implementation, development, and

maintenance.

Advanced, hands-on experience in techno functional configurations of the platform - like not

limited to as listed below.

System configurations, Workflows, Concept creation, Scoring, Feasibility analysis, Product

classifications, Item structures, Templates, Item publishing, Attribute groups, Costing

prototypes, Cost rollup, Quality test plans, Pricing setups, Customer product mapping, Order

enablement, BOM management, ECO workflows, Revision controls, Approval rules (BPM),

Cross functional integrations with PPM, R&D, Sourcing, Finance etc, and other oracle

system administration/functional responsibilities.

Deep functional knowledge of the Idea to Market (PLM) process oracle setups and

associated modules and be able configure them ground up, including and not limited to:

Oracle Product Development, Product Hub, Quality Management, Oracle Innovation

Management

Oracle Procurement, Cost Management, Sourcing

Oracle Supply Chain Planning, Order Management, Pricing

Oracle PPM

Technical Skills

In depth knowledge of data models for PLM process cycles, reporting, and analytics,

including OTBI, BI Publisher, and FBDI.

Knowledge in Oracle platform development tools (ex:PL/SQL, VBCS, Postman, Redwood

UI. etc.,).

Good understanding of data mapping & transformation related to data conversions and

migrations from legacy Oracle and non-Oracle systems into Fusion Cloud.

Implementation Methodologies, Documentation & Delivery

Proficiency in creating various application/SDLC related documentation/artifacts (listed

below are a few & not limited to) :

Requirement & Design documents, System reference manuals, Agile user stories,

Confluence documents, Use case scenarios, System validation scripts, Process flows,

Business cycle visualization, UI/UX documentation, Configuration and Setups master etc.,

Good Knowledge in methodologies like OUM, AIM, and SDLC practices, with the flexibility to

adapt hybrid delivery models.

Demonstrated success delivering full lifecycle Fusion projects from requirements gathering

through deployment and post-go-live optimization.

Hands on deep experience working with Agile, SAFe, or modern delivery frameworks,

including use of project management tools like Jira.

Platform Optimization & Innovation

Ability to stay ahead of Oracle Fusion platform innovations, assessing and piloting new

features and recommending adoption to meet evolving business needs.

Familiarity with localizations to address region-specific requirements and compliance.

Leadership & Collaboration

Strong cross-functional collaboration with consultants, SI partners, and business

stakeholders.

Strong communication skills, capable of engaging with business leads, and technical teams

to align solutions with business objectives.

Proven ability to influence and drive consensus towards successful solution delivery.

Why join Sonata Software?

At Sonata, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and

imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions

to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you will not be alone.

You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft

what comes next.

Sonata Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,

national origin, gender identity, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status,

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