Senior Oracle EPBCS Consultant

Job Title: Senior Oracle EPBCS Consultant

Experience Required: 7+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle EPBCS / PBCS

Job Summary

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Oracle EPBCS Consultant to deliver enterprise-scale planning and budgeting solutions. This role involves solution design, implementation, optimization, and stakeholder engagement for complex financial planning environments.

Key Responsibilities

EPBCS & EPM Solution Design

• Lead end-to-end EPBCS implementations (Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting, Scenario Modeling) with all modules like CAPEX, Workforce, Finance and Projects.
• Design scalable, best-practice EPM models aligned with business requirements.
• Architect multidimensional models using Essbase (BSO/ASO).
• Define application structure: dimensions, hierarchies, member formulas, and business rules.
• Open to learn new EPM applications like ARCS, NR to support business requirements.

Operational Support

• Provide hands-on training to end users on various aspects of applications.
• Coordinating testing efforts with business teams.
• Resolving product issues working with product vendors.
• Providing production support using service management tools and procedures for tracking, user communication and service level management.
• Independently handle projects and enhancements with a strong communication and coordination with business and other IT teams.

Technical Development

• Develop and optimize:
• Business Rules (Calc Manager)
• Groovy scripts
• Data Maps
• Forms, Dashboards, and Reports
• Perform performance tuning of EPBCS applications.
• Implement task lists, approvals, and security models.

Data Integration & Automation

• Design and manage integrations using:
• Data Management
• REST APIs
• EPM Automate
• Pipeline
• FDMEE (for hybrid environments)
• Power Shell/ Batch Scripting
• Integrate EPBCS with ERP systems (Oracle ERP Cloud / EBS / SAP).

Stakeholder Management & Collaboration

• Act as solution architect and SME for EPBCS initiatives.
• Collaborate with onshore/offshore teams and provide technical guidance.
• Conduct requirement workshops with Finance stakeholders.
• Support UAT, production releases, and post-go-live enhancements.

Governance & Best Practices

• Ensure adherence to Oracle EPM best practices.
• Define deployment, migration, and backup strategies.
• Maintain documentation and knowledge repositories.

Required Skills & Qualifications

Mandatory

• 7+ years of experience in EPM / Financial Systems.
• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle EPBCS / PBCS.

Recommended to have experience in

• ARCS, NR.

Expertise in:

• EPBCS Planning Modules (Workforce, CapEx a plus).
• Essbase calculations and performance tuning.
• Metadata and data integration design.
• Strong understanding of FP&A processes.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.

Desired / Good to Have

• Oracle EPM Cloud certifications (EPBCS / Planning).
• Experience with FCCS / ARCS integrations.
• Exposure to Financial Close & Consolidation concepts.
• Experience in large global rollouts.

Educational Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, or Computer Applications.
• MBA / CA / CMA is a plus.

This job description is subject to change at any time.