Oracle Principal Functional Architect

About The Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Principal Functional Architect
- Oracle Financials Cloud to lead large-scale finance transformation initiatives for global clients. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise across Oracle Cloud Financials modules, strong consulting capabilities, and a proven track record of delivering complex enterprise solutions that optimize financial operations, enhance reporting, and support business growth.

• Lead end-to-end Oracle Financials Cloud solution architecture across Receivables, Payables, General Ledger, Cash Management, Assets, and Expenses.
• Partner with finance, accounting, and treasury stakeholders to gather requirements and define future-state financial processes.
• Design scalable and standardized Oracle Cloud Financials configurations that support global business operations and compliance needs.
• Drive implementation activities including solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and post-production support.
• Define integration requirements between Oracle Financials Cloud and other enterprise applications.
• Lead system integration testing and user acceptance testing activities while ensuring solution quality and business readiness.
• Develop functional specifications, solution documentation, process flows, and configuration workbooks.
• Collaborate with analytics teams to deliver financial reporting solutions, dashboards, and KPI frameworks.
• Provide strategic guidance on financial process optimization and industry best practices.
• Manage functional risks, support release planning activities, and ensure successful project delivery.
• Mentor consultants and project team members on Oracle Financials Cloud capabilities and implementation methodologies.
• Support change management, training, and user adoption initiatives to maximize business value.
• Ensure compliance with financial controls, audit requirements, and regulatory standards.
• Lead data migration validation, reconciliation efforts, and cutover planning activities.
• Engage with executive stakeholders to communicate solution recommendations and project outcomes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and promote reusable implementation standards and best practices.

Hybrid
- Atlanta, GA

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field.
• 16+ years of experience delivering Oracle Financials solutions and finance transformation programs.
• Deep functional expertise in Oracle Cloud Financials, including Receivables, Payables, General Ledger, Cash Management, Assets, and Expenses.
• Extensive experience with solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, and production support.
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles, controls, reconciliations, and period-end close processes.
• Experience leading large-scale Oracle Cloud Financials implementations for global organizations.
• Proven ability to manage stakeholder relationships and translate business requirements into scalable solutions.
• Experience with financial data migration, reconciliation, and cutover planning activities.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively within hybrid delivery environments and cross-functional teams.

• Oracle Cloud Financials certifications.
• Experience leading finance transformation programs in consulting environments.
• Expertise in financial reporting, analytics, and KPI development.
• Experience integrating Oracle Financials Cloud with other enterprise platforms.
• Strong knowledge of industry-leading financial processes and best practices.
• Experience mentoring teams and leading functional architecture decisions.
• Ability to…