Application Administrator

Applications Administrator

What to expect when you join Sikich

Team members at Sikich have a lot in common while also being part of a rich and varied group of contributors, creating a distinct and thriving culture. Chief among our commonalities is a desire for growth and a shared unity of purpose in our professional lives. We believe that through diverse perspectives, challenging the status quo and rewarding action, we accelerate innovation and drive growth - for our clients, for ourselves and for our communities.

The professional services landscape continues to evolve. For Sikich, this means we have an opportunity to further cement our leadership position in this industry and continue to grow our organization in increasingly exciting ways. This growth is meaningful for every team member at our company because larger companies simply see more interesting client opportunities and can attract impressively talented individuals like you.

Through a dedicated focus on key business priorities and intentionally creating a rewarding employee experience, Sikich has developed into a highly regarded provider of professional services and a sought-after employer of choice.

Do you want to work with other skilled practitioners and serve clients in a way that makes a difference? Are you seeking a supportive environment backed by a deep and extensive set of skillsets? Are you ready to make an impact and be acknowledged for your contributions? If you answered yes to these questions, we see a mutually beneficial and gratifying relationship on the horizon!

Are you ready to grow with us?

The position of Applications Administrator is responsible for ensuring the company has technical support for our Oracle HCM and ERP clouds, associated external applications, and additional systems as relevant. The Applications Administrator supports implementations, processes, configuration, data integrity/conversions, system security, maintenance, enhancements, process improvements, and projects, to provide best in class internal service in meeting business goals and objectives.

• In collaboration with Application Support Specialist(s), ensure accurate and timely maintenance of all production configurations, including oversight of adherence to the formal configuration maintenance procedure by BPOs and their delegates.
• Provide oversight of Oracle processes in the transaction console and scheduled processes.
• In collaboration with the Principal Applications Engineer, create processing and data reports to meet approved business requirements.
• Develop, assess, and maintain tailored security roles and Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence catalog access according to job titles and responsibilities. Additionally, assist Application Support Specialist(s) in conducting analyses to reduce the effect on Oracle license counts.
• Conduct data imports and exports to fulfill authorized business needs.
• Create and manage Oracle service requests (SRs) for high-level system issues/requests.
• Collaborate with IT Enterprise team to perform research to provide technical analysis, solution options, pros/cons, and recommendations for improvement for our HR, Finance, and Client Services teams.
• Collaborate with the IT Enterprises team, Internal IT teams, Finance, and HR to evaluate, modify, and customize existing functionalities and new features and applications.
• Perform review of quarterly system upgrade assessments and other information for implementation of new features and impact to existing processes.
• Assess current system utilization to identify and recommend improvements, such as training, customization, enhancements, and tools to maximize value and efficiency of Oracle and related systems and leverage the return on technological capabilities.
• Provide guidance for the preparation of training materials, guides, online content, and documentation.
• Participate in user group meetings/conferences, as requested.
• Maintain knowledge of emerging trends and developments in ERP/HCM technology.
• Perform other relevant duties, as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in information technology, or related field
• Five plus years' experience preferred within Oracle ERP and HCM Cloud
• Strong analytical background
• Experience with a report writer tool;
  Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence experience preferred
• Prior experience creating custom security roles and data conversion (imports/exports), within Oracle preferred
• Minimum of two (2) years' experience with ERP and HCM configuration
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Thorough understanding of functional and technical analysis and system design with a highly technical understanding of ERP/HCM applications
• Excellent oral & written communication skills
• High degree of professionalism and ability to maintain confidential information
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Proven self-motivation and attention to detail
• Must be comfortable with virtual platforms including…