Oracle Cloud ERP Functional Specialist

Location: Washington, DC
Position Type: Hybrid
Hybrid Schedule: 3 days onsite
Contract Length: Long-term with annual extensions

Position Overview:
This role is responsible for analyzing business needs, optimizing processes, and translating requirements into functional solutions within Oracle Cloud ERP and related applications. The Business Analyst serves as a bridge between business and IT teams, supporting system implementation, testing, and organizational change.

Duties:

• Understand, document, and analyze current business procedures to identify areas for improvement.
• Provide hands-on business process requirements analysis in support of Oracle Cloud ERP and related applications.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external resources to plan, design, and implement financial systems solutions.
• Formulate and define system scope and objectives based on user needs and research.
• Transfer business knowledge and requirements to application developers.
• Evaluate and recommend courses of action to address business challenges.
• Review large volumes of business data to identify salient points and emerging patterns.
• Translate business needs into IT requirements and functional design specifications.
• Build trust and maintain effective communication between Business and IT teams.
• Assist in identifying, implementing, and supporting software solutions.
• Provide ongoing application support for business users.
• Develop functional design specifications for conversions, interfaces, reports, and extensions.
• Support data cleanup, data conversion, and reconciliation activities.
• Assist with month-end and year-end financial activities, including reconciliations.
• Review design specifications developed by other analysts and provide feedback.
• Prepare white papers, solution recommendations, and other documentation as needed.
• Support testing activities and conduct end-user training.
• Devise or modify procedures to solve complex problems considering system capabilities and limitations.
• Analyze business and user needs and translate them into proper system requirements specifications.

Required Skills:

• 12 years of Business Analyst experience.
• 12 years of Software Development Lifecycle experience.
• 12 years of requirements gathering and documentation experience.
• 12 years of MS Visio, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint experience.
• 12 years of Oracle Financials EBS/Cloud Suite experience.
• 12 years of experience working as an Oracle Functional Subject Matter Expert (SME).
• 8 years of experience providing production support for Oracle EBS/Cloud Applications.