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Oracle Financial Systems Lead - IT Director

AT Aramark
Aramark

Oracle Financial Systems Lead - IT Director

Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

The Oracle Financial Systems Solution Lead is responsible for the management and support of the Oracle EBS Financials platform, which includes technology architecture, hardware, software, and respective resources within Aramark.

Position Summary:

Provides application software functional and configuration services, technical support, requirements definition in with the Oracle EBS application. Ensures system improvements are successfully implemented while coordinating activities with other IT groups. Provides leadership to managers, supervisors and/or professional employees. Responsible for the formulation, integration and deployment of strategic IT programs in support of business initiatives. This includes alignment with the business strategy & objectives, engineering of the solution design, partner management and total program management (cost / schedule / issues / integration / implementation) in support of organizational strategies.

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Qualifications

Experience

Requires 7-10+ years of relevant experience, with over 10 years of experience in technology. Expertise in the Oracle eBusiness Suite technology platform is required. Proven analysis and leadership skills with experience is required. Must have experience as an architect with Oracle EBS platform.

Education

BA/BS degree in Information Systems, Business Systems or equivalent area of study/experience. Advanced degree is desirable.

Supervision

Responsible for providing day-to-day leadership for financial systems, operations and support within the IT department. Plans, assigns and evaluates the work of subordinates for effective operation and results.

Recognized as a leader in the design and execution of business solutions, demonstrating a broad understanding of the Oracle eBusiness Suite application and technical architecture. Demonstrates expert understanding of applications development processes, serving as a resource to others. Demonstrates an in-depth knowledge of leading-edge technologies and plans for the future of a technology and/or applications area. Evaluates the applicability of leading-edge technologies and uses this information to influence future IT and/or business strategy. Brings technical and/or business systems knowledge from external sources and incorporates those ideas into IT. Demonstrates thorough understanding of requirement specification, design, structure, operation and testing of information systems. Demonstrates proficiency with one or more technology environments, and the ability to learn and apply new and emerging concepts efficiently. Tests, implements, documents, and maintains system components based on specifications.

Technical Expertise

Expertise required:

  • Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Oracle Functional Subject Matter Experts, providing guidance and support in their roles
  • 10+ years large Oracle eBusiness Suite implementations in global environment
  • Prior experience with implementation, upgrade, and day-to-day support of complex EBS systems for large enterprise that multi-currency and many languages
  • Functional understanding of General Ledger, Accounts Payables, Accounts Receivables, Fixed Assets, Project Accounting, Purchasing, and Oracle Time and Labor
  • Subject Matter Expert providing guidance and solutions for complex functional challenges and takes ownership of critical issues
  • Hands-on activity in troubleshooting, setup, administer, or optimize the systems
  • Work closely with business stakeholders to gather and understand functional requirements, translating them into actionable plans
  • Oversee quality assurance processes to ensure the delivery of high-quality Oracle solutions that meet the business needs
  • Develop roadmap and strategy for future system that aligns with organization?s goals
  • Strong knowledge of Oracle eBusiness suite platform
  • Experience with APEX, SSO, SQL, PL/SQL, BI Publisher, Oracle Reports
  • Familiar with Oracle Discoverer
  • Experience with relational database technology & design.
  • Experience with and knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, SharePoint, Teams)
  • Problem-solving skills and application to IT issues. Conducts complete diagnosis of most business problems, factoring in a strong understanding of the technical architecture. Anticipates implementation obstacles. Can analyze many cross-technology and cross platform issues.
  • Strong experience with project management methodologies/tools.
  • Working knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) as well as software development methodologies (e.g. Agile, Scrum, Iterative, Waterfall, etc.)

Qualifications

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical, creative and critical thinking skills
  • Strong planning and organization skills
  • Business process experience within the accounting/finance functional area
  • Maintains professional composure with an energetic and positive attitude
  • Time management demonstrating effective multi-tasking

About Aramark

Our Mission

Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet.

At Aramark, we believe that every employee should enjoy equal employment opportunity and be free to participate in all aspects of the company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, pregnancy, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military status, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by applicable law.

About Aramark

The people of Aramark proudly serve millions of guests every day through food and facilities in 15 countries around the world. Rooted in service and united by our purpose, we strive to do great things for each other, our partners, our communities, and our planet. We believe a career should develop your talents, fuel your passions, and empower your professional growth. So, no matter what you're pursuing - a new challenge, a sense of belonging, or just a great place to work - our focus is helping you reach your full potential. Learn more about working here at http://www.aramarkcareers.com or connect with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

Client-provided location(s): Philadelphia, PA, USA
Job ID: Aramark-6877_524986
Employment Type: Other