Financial Systems Senior Manager; Oracle Cloud ERP

Financial Systems Senior Manager (Oracle Cloud ERP)

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The Financial Systems 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. These include managing strategic investments in long‑range system planning, successful system project completions and proactively transferring system knowledge to the financial system team and enterprise‑wide system business owners.

The FS Senior Manager proactively implements and proposes financial system initiatives and solutions to business issues that result in organizational system efficiency, while adhering to overall system standards and strategy. The role drives the growth of cross‑functional business owners and managers, contributes to financial system strategies, and engages with cross‑functional teams to implement strategies that support business planning and maintain market competitiveness.

• Participates 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 them.
• Determines the resources needed to plan and implement financial system solutions, collaborates with end users and provides software suggestions and recommendations to business owners and management.
• Manages projects effectively, directing day‑to‑day tasks of cross‑functional teams, tracking and reporting project scope, priorities, deadlines and deliverables.
• Ensures documentation is developed to meet project deliverables and schedules.
• Manages, monitors and effectively communicates project budgets, including tracking of internal costs and third‑party vendor costs.
• Supervises, coaches and mentors Financial Systems Manager or Analyst, and participates in resolving third‑party support issues.
• Leads the gathering of functional requirements, collaborates with business owners to define requirements and translates them into functional technical specifications.
• Accurately formulates and defines objectives and scope of business systems, assessing risks of development of financial system solutions.
• Makes recommendations and presentations to senior management to gain support for new projects and applications.
• Provides leadership and project management for functional set‑up of business applications, including system updates, upgrades and implementation of new applications.
• Ensures effective communication from business acumen translation to technical/functional acumen to meet business requirements.
• Leads FS Manager or FS Analyst in resolving complex transactional issues, performing research, identifying root causes and using data integrity reports.
• Leads and manages the deployment of existing finance systems to other firms, promoting a unified system.
• Actively coordinates, participates and manages problem resolution related to disaster recovery, reporting and dashboards.
• Communicates financial system vernacular into meaningful business acumen with business owners, management and executives.
• Collaborates with management to understand business owner’s workstream system gaps and prioritize system gaps between the current state and industry best practices.
• Documents and shares financial system insights with cross‑functional teams and management for building system skills.
• Manages delivery and participation in implementing new finance systems, functionality or data analytics mechanisms, integrating them with legacy systems.
• Coordinated training for team members on processes conforming to audit controls on system projects, operations and documentation.
• Proactively pursues visions and proposes strategies for growing utilization of financial systems and mobility.
• Manages configuration, enhancements, security, reporting, training, documentation, testing and user support of all financial systems.
• Provides cross‑functional system leadership, coordination of all activities pertaining to project direction, goal setting, planning, estimating, resource allocation and…