Oracle Cloud Senior Functional Consultant; Absences

Position: Oracle Cloud Senior Functional Consultant (Absences)
Job Description for Oracle Cloud Senior Functional Consultant (Absences)

About de Novo | The Original Pioneers of Oracle SaaS Cloud

de Novo is an exciting British technology company founded by the same entrepreneurs who created Certus Solutions, the original pioneers of Oracle SaaS Cloud in the UK&I. de Novo is once again pioneering into the digital world of the experience economy pushing the boundaries of the art of the possible using both  Service Now  and  Oracle SaaS  Cloud technologies together, innovating by re-imaging the world of work by delivering personalised employee experiences over standardised processes, thereby driving employee empowerment, engagement, satisfaction and contributing directly to an organisation's goals through its people.
In alignment with the company's unwavering commitment to growth and innovation, de Novo has launched its innovation hub in  Chennai, India  to help drive the development of its new industry cloud solutions and increase its delivery and support capabilities.
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We invest in you and offer first class training.
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We pride ourselves in being a close supportive family unit with a strong team-working ethic.
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We aim to help you develop Consultancy skills by providing you with real life opportunities and experience to work on some of the most complex digital transformation projects across the UK, and internationally.

Position Title:

Oracle Cloud Senior Functional Consultant (Absences)

The Role

We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Oracle Cloud Senior Functional consultant (Absences) to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have strong functional expertise in Oracle Cloud Absence Management, including configuration, testing, and support of end-to-end absence processes. This role involves working closely with UK teams and business stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions, ensure compliance, and support operational excellence.
A deep understanding of Oracle Cloud Absence Management functionality, quarterly update management, and complex issue resolution is desirable, along with strong client-facing communication skills.

You will:

Work hands-on as an Oracle Cloud Senior Functional consultant (Absences), triaging, diagnosing, and resolving complex client requirements across Absence and related modules
Work on configuration, processing, troubleshooting, maintenance, support and legislative compliance
Perform end-to-end setup activities including  Absence types, plans, Eligibility profile, derived factor, absence processes  etc.,
Handle setting up  Absence Approval workflows  and building  fast formulae  from scratch for absence management.
Involve in Absence Cut over activities, migrate the balances and absence records from legacy system.
Participate in testing cycles (SIT, UAT, Regression) and coordinate with business users for sign-off
Support quarterly Oracle Cloud release testing and document configuration impacts
Troubleshoot and replicate functional issues, escalating to Oracle (SR) as needed and maintaining clear, well-documented resolutions
Prepare and maintain configuration workbooks, functional design documents, and user guides
Provide post go-live and production support, resolving absence related incidents within SLA
Build and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a high level of satisfaction through responsive, proactive support and communication
Drive improvements in support processes, documentation, and internal tooling, helping to establish a scalable, high-performing absence support model
Review and recommend enhancements from Oracle Cloud updates that would deliver value to clients
Actively contribute to internal knowledge bases and support materials, and champion a culture of continuous improvement

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