Oracle Cloud ERP Financials Architect

Overview

A career in IBM Consulting involves long-term relationships and collaboration with clients worldwide. You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve hybrid cloud and AI journeys for innovative companies.

The Oracle Cloud ERP Financials Architect is a key Practice Director responsible for client advisory, scoping implementations, solution design, and overall engagement advisory within Cloud ERP Financials.

• Lead the implementation of Oracle Cloud Financials ERP solutions, overseeing design, development and integration.
• Support enterprise design and integration solutions between Oracle Cloud ERP and other enterprise systems.
• Collaborate with client stakeholders to understand business requirements and architect solutions.
• Design comprehensive solutions that align with business needs and industry best practices.
• Implement integrations with 3rd‑party systems in collaboration with the technical team.
• Work with cross‑functional teams—including developers, analysts, workstream leads, project managers and Oracle—to deliver successful outcomes.
• Configure applications to meet requirements using built‑in features.
• Optimize performance, monitor, and troubleshoot application issues.
• Conduct quality‑assurance reviews to ensure solutions meet functional, technical, security, and business specifications.
• Prepare functional documentation such as architecture diagrams, design specifications and user guides.
• Build best practices for Oracle Cloud ERP Financials solutions (GL, AP, AR, Expenses, Cash Management, FA).

• Facilitate discovery calls, assess and map customer needs to Oracle Cloud Financials capabilities.
• Support proposal and Statement of Work development.
• Conduct demos of Oracle Cloud Financials to prospective customers.
• Stay current on service offerings and Oracle product releases through conferences and webinars.
• Design realistic, implementable solutions with the Delivery Director and Sales team.
• Share up‑to‑date releases, features and best practices with the team.
• Act as senior client‑facing advisor on designs and best practices.
• The position can be performed from anywhere in the United States.

Bachelor’s Degree.

• Post‑secondary degree, preferably in Finance or Accounting.
• 7–10 years of delivery consulting experience, with at least 3 years as a senior delivery lead or Solution Architect.
• Deep understanding of Oracle Cloud Financials – GL, AP, AR, CM, FA, Expenses, Taxes.
• Knowledge of accounting processes and workflows and their relationship to the application and client business requirements.
• Ability to analyze complex business processes, identify risks and issues, and propose effective solutions using Oracle Cloud ERP.
• Proficiency in configuring and customizing Oracle Cloud applications to meet specific client requirements.
• Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team with minimal instruction.
• Strong time‑management and prioritization skills.
• Attention to detail.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills – verbal and written – with the ability to translate technical concepts and designs into non‑technical language.

IBM Consulting is IBM’s consulting and global professional services business, offering strategy, experience, technology and operations services to many of the world’s most innovative and valuable companies. Our focus on collaboration, technology, and responsible innovation drives business transformation worldwide.

• Health care benefits: medical & prescription drug coverage, dental, vision, and mental health & wellness.
• Financial programs: 401(k), cash‑balance pension plan, IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan, counseling, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability, and incentive programs.
• Paid time off: 12 holidays, minimum 56 hours sick time, 120 hours vacation, 12‑week parental bonding leave, and other paid care leave programs.
• Training and educational resources via IBM’s AI‑driven learning platform.
• Diversity and inclusion employee resource groups, give‑away opportunities, volunteer events, and discounts on retail products, services and experiences.

IBM is an equal‑opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neuro‑divergence, age, or any other characteristic protected by the applicable law. IBM also complies with fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.