Oracle ERP Project Manager (Finance Modules)

Summary: We are seeking a Project Manager with a strong Oracle ERP background, particularly in Oracle Cloud Fusion Finance, for a multi-year, multi-phased implementation and stabilization program. This role requires hands-on experience with Oracle ERP finance modules and a proven track record of growing into project management leadership. The position is based in Atlanta, and the candidate is expected to be in the office most weekdays.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee and coordinate large-scale Oracle Cloud Fusion ERP Finance implementation projects.
• Lead major projects, initiatives, or functional groups, ensuring alignment with business needs and strategies.
• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, ensuring clear resource allocation, deliverables, and timelines.
• Guide transformation programs and system integrations based on client priorities.
• Oversee the customization and configuration of Oracle Fusion Finance modules, ensuring alignment with organization-specific processes (AP, AR, GL, reporting).
• Execute test plans, troubleshoot, and address issues during the implementation phase.
• Lead training sessions for end-users and provide ongoing support post-implementation.
• Manage the change management process for smooth transition from legacy systems to Oracle ERP.
• Monitor and optimize the performance of the Finance module.
• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
• Collaborate with stakeholders, finance teams, IT departments, and consultants to maintain alignment and facilitate smooth implementation.

Key Focus Areas:

1. Customization and Configuration: Tailor the system to meet specific business needs.
2. Testing and Quality Assurance: Ensure the system meets requirements through thorough testing.
3. Training and Support: Train end-users and provide post-implementation support.
4. Change Management: Manage organizational transition from legacy systems.
5. Performance Monitoring: Continuously improve system performance.
6. Reporting and Compliance: Ensure regulatory compliance and generate financial insights.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Project Management: Strong expertise in Agile or Waterfall methodologies with the ability to lead large ERP implementation projects.
• Oracle ERP Expertise: 10 to 15 years of experience in Oracle ERP, with at least 5 years of Oracle Fusion implementation focusing on Finance and SCM.
• Financial Acumen: Strong knowledge of financial processes and accounting principles.
• Communication: Effective communication skills, capable of engaging with technical teams and executive leadership.
• Problem-Solving: Analytical skills to resolve implementation challenges and improve system performance.

Tools & Resources:

• Oracle Cloud Fusion Documentation for best practices.
• Project Management Tools: Experience with Microsoft Project, Jira, or ALM for task and timeline management.
• Oracle Training Resources: Utilize Oracle's training programs for continuous skill development

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