Financial Systems Senior Manager; Oracle Cloud ERP

Financial Systems Senior Manager (Oracle Cloud ERP)

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The Financial Systems Senior Manager (FS Senior Manager) oversees and manages a team providing business support, reporting and analytic solutions for the effective use of financial systems and business process integrations that support the business functions of the organization.

Essential duties include managing strategic investments in long‑range system planning, ensuring successful system project completions, and proactively transferring system knowledge to the financial system team and enterprise‑wide business owners.

Proactively implements and proposes financial system initiatives and solutions to business issues that result in organization system efficiency, while adhering to overall system standards and strategy.

• Participate in the evaluation of software and hardware products for potential purchase and implementation based on analyzing business problems and assessing how technology can be used to solve the business problems.
• Determine the resources needed to plan and implement financial system solutions, collaborate with end users and provide software suggestions and recommendations to business owners and management to assist in their understanding of potential limitations and challenges.
• Manage projects effectively, including directing the day‑to‑day tasks and activities of cross‑functional teams, tracking and reporting project tasks, scope, priorities, deadlines and deliverable schedules.
• Ensure documentation is developed to meet project deliverables and schedules.
• Manage, monitor and effectively communicate project budgets, including tracking of internal costs as well as third‑party vendor costs.
• Supervise, coach and mentor Financial Systems Manager (FS Manager) or Analyst (FS Analyst), and participate in the resolution of third‑party support issues, budgets and updates to ensure business processes are represented and will not be broken.
• Lead the gathering of functional requirements for approved projects, collaborate with business owners to define business requirements in business acumen and translate requirements into functional technical specifications.
• Accurately formulate and define the objectives and scope of business systems, and assess the risks of the development of financial system solutions.
• Make recommendations and presentations to senior management to gain support of new projects and applications; prepare for and participate in presentations to business owners seeking new technology within financial system solutions.
• Provide leadership and project management for the functional set‑up of business applications, including system updates, upgrades and the implementation of new applications.
• Ensure effective communication from business acumen translation to technical/functional acumen to meet business requirements.
• Lead FS Manager or FS Analyst in the successful resolution of complex transactional issues, including performing research, identifying root cause and using data integrity reports and other information provided by business owners.
• Lead and manage the deployment of existing finance systems to other firms, promoting one unified system.
• Actively coordinate, participate and manage problem resolution related to disaster recovery, reporting and dashboards.
• Communicate financial system vernacular into meaningful business acumen with business owners, management and executives.
• Collaborate with management across the organization to understand business owners’ workstream system gaps, as well as identify and prioritize system gaps between the firm’s current state and industry best practices.
• Document and share financial system insights with cross‑functional financial system teams and management for building system related skills and knowledge, alongside growing the knowledge and expertise of system business owners.
• Manage, deliver and participate in implementing new finance systems, functionality or data analytics mechanisms into existing systems, integrating them with legacy systems to drive end‑user efficiency and maintain a cost‑competitive footprint into the future.
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