Entry-level Oracle ERP Cloud Analyst

Entry-level Oracle ERP Cloud Analyst Position Overview

In a newly defined digital marketplace, businesses must stay relevant and current. Cognizant’s Enterprise Platform Services (EPS) helps companies navigate this digital shift, which often requires creating entirely new business models focused on shrinking time to market.

Our skilled resources are cross‑trained in next‑gen technologies, so businesses in all industries can embrace new frontiers at an accelerated pace. We enable you to accelerate your journey to cloud and digital platforms by defining roadmaps, migration paths to new environments, process automation, and delivering multichannel experiences in business processes across your enterprise. Enterprise applications are at the core of an organization’s IT structure, and we are hiring for our Oracle practice.

The Oracle ERP Cloud Analyst will play a key role in supporting and implementing Oracle ERP Cloud solutions across core financial and procurement modules. This entry‑level position is ideal for recent graduates or early‑career professionals eager to develop expertise in enterprise resource planning, business process analysis, and cloud technology. The role offers hands‑on experience in configuration, data migration, reporting, and cross‑functional collaboration within a dynamic project environment.

• Participate in all phases of Oracle ERP Cloud implementation projects, including requirements gathering, configuration, testing, and deployment
• Assist in configuring and supporting core Oracle ERP modules:
  General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), and Procurement
• Analyze and map business processes to ERP functionalities, ensuring accurate accounting and reporting
• Support Procure‑to‑Pay (P2P), Order‑to‑Cash (O2C), and Record‑to‑Report (R2R) cycles, including hands‑on data entry, reconciliation, and troubleshooting
• Work with FBDI templates for data migration and integration tasks (AR, GL, AP, FA)
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to document requirements, create test scripts, and manage user acceptance testing (UAT)
• Participate in the design and execution of financial reports using Oracle tools (FRS, OTBI, BI Publisher)
• Assist in the configuration of approval workflows, payment processes, and supplier/customer onboarding
• Support integration and automation initiatives using REST APIs and Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
• Contribute to project documentation, knowledge transfer, and end‑user training sessions
• Engage in continuous learning and apply best practices in ERP implementation and support

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or related field
• Understanding of accounting principles, financial statements, and business process flows

Foundational

Skills:

• Familiarity with Oracle ERP Cloud or other ERP systems
• Exposure to data migration tools (FBDI), financial reporting, and reconciliation processes
• Basic knowledge of cloud computing concepts and integration technologies (REST APIs, OIC)
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
• Eagerness to learn new technologies and contribute to team success
• Experience with hands‑on configuration or support of Oracle ERP modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, Procurement)
• Exposure to project‑based work, including capstone or internship projects in ERP or financial systems
• Familiarity with BI/reporting tools (OTBI, BI Publisher, Smart View)
• Understanding of tax configuration, intercompany transactions, and multi‑currency setups
• Interest in automation, integration, and process optimization within ERP environments

Certifications:

• Oracle Cloud ERP Certification (Financials, Procurement, or related)
• Oracle Certified Associate (OCA) or Professional (OCP)

New hires will be hired at the Cognizant office in Teaneck, NJ where you will work alongside other experienced Cognizant associates delivering technology solutions. Applicants must be willing to relocate to this major geographic area. While we attempt to honor candidate location preferences, business needs and position availability will determine final location assignment.

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