Oracle Product Functional Specialist Projects and Grants L2

*Please note the new Req ID #, this is a reposting of 720885 for 2nd position*

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Complete Description:

Duties and Responsibilities:
The business system analyst is responsible for solving business problems, business architecture, process optimization, business rules, business cases, business requirements, organizational change (communications), and UAT. 12 years of experience. Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.

• The role of the business system analyst is to understand and document current business procedures and identify areas for improvement. This person will provide hands-on business process requirements analysis in support of Oracle Cloud ERP and related applications.
• In collaboration with internal departments and external resources, BA will plan, design and implement financial systems solutions. A thorough understanding of the current state of the organization is necessary prior to recommending changes related to implementing a new business solution.
• Under general supervision, BA will formulate and define system scope and objectives through research.
• The business systems analyst is responsible for the knowledge transfer of business requirements to the application developers.
• The business systems analyst shall be able to make cogent arguments recommending a course of action
• The business systems analyst needs to scour through enormous amounts of information in the business area they support to find the salient points.
• New business patterns happen all the time and detecting them can provide a significant advantage. The business analyst shall be able to identify and address the change in the business process
• The business analyst shall understand the variety of standard ideas and methods for requirements gathering and translate what the business wants into IT requirements and functional design specifications
• The business analyst shall be able to create trust between Business and IT teams.
• The business analyst shall assist in identifying and implementing various software solutions
• The business analyst shall provide application support for business users
• The business analyst shall have the ability to write conversion, interface, reports and extension functional design specification
• The business analyst shall have experience supporting data cleanup, data conversion and reconciliation activities
• The business analyst shall have experience supporting month-end and year-end activities, including reconciliation
• The business analyst shall be able to review design specifications developed by other analysts and provide feedback on design documents.
• The business analyst shall be able to write white papers and solution recommendations as needed
• The business analyst shall be able to support testing and conduct training
• Formulates and defines systems scope and objectives based on user needs and a thorough understanding of business systems and industry requirements.
• Devises or modifies procedures to solve complex problems considering computer equipment capacity and limitations, operation time, and form of desired results
• Includes analysis of business and user needs, documentation of requirements, and translation into proper system requirements specifications.

Qualifications:
1. 12 years of Business Analyst experience (Required)
2. 12 Years of Software Development Lifecycle experience (Required)
3. 12 years of requirements gathering and documentation experience (Required)
4. 12 years of MS Visio/Word/Excel/PowerPoint experience (Required)
5. 12 years of Oracle Financials EBS/Cloud Suite experience
6. 12 years of experience working as an Oracle Functional Subject Matter Expert/SME (Required)
7. 8 years of experience providing production support for Oracle EBS/Cloud Application
8. 8 Years of Oracle ERP Cloud Project modules (Required)
9. Experience with the Oracle Cloud Grants module
10. Expertise within the Oracle Cloud ERP suite. Specific expertise is required within the following modules: Oracle Project (Required) and Grants (Required)
11. Experience with Public Sector implementation

Education:
' Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Finance, Business, Accounting or related field, or
' The equivalent combination of education and successful work experience (10 years)
' CPA Certification is Preferred

Job Type: Contract

Pay: From $100.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Business Analyst, SDLC: 10 years (Required)
• MS Office Suite (Word/Excel/PP/Visio): 10 years (Required)
• Oracle Financials EBS/Cloud Suite: 10 years (Required)
• working as an Oracle Functional SME: 10 years (Required)
• providing production for Oracle EBS/Cloud Applications: 8 years (Required)
• Oracle ERP Cloud Project modules: 8 years (Required)
• Oracle ERP Cloud Grants module: 8 years (Required)
• Public Sector implementations: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• CPA Certification (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Washington, DC 20003: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Washington, DC 20003