Oracle EBS Techno-Functional Consultant

Payrate: up to 90/hr w-2, depending on experience. W-2 C2C is available.

Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance is available. Health savings account, Flexible spending accounts, Life insurance and Retirement plan are also available.

We are seeking an Oracle EBS Techno-Functional Consultant w/ on-prem R12.2.10 experience on a short-term (3-4 month) assignment for an employee going out on medical leave. Client is in downtown Houston.

100% onsite; 5-days a week; 1/2 days on Friday.

Strictly onsite interviews. MS Teams may be available for 1 st round interview; 2 nd round would be onsite, no exceptions.

• Provides application functional and limited technical support for Oracle eBusiness Systems (EBS) modules in Finance (
  AR
  , AP
  , GL
  , CM
  , FA
  , iExpense
  , and iSupplier
  ) and in Projects (
  Costing
  , Billing
  , Accounting
  ).
• Prior experience in a support role is required.
• Must be customer facing, willing to take on system operational challenges, articulate ideas clearly, understand the problem and identify the underlying cause of the system issue.
• Must be able to identify customizations from standard feature and functionality.
• Must be able to generate adhoc reports to support or identify the magnitude of the issue at hand.
• Troubleshoots, identifies the underlying cause, and recommends workarounds and/or corrective actions to mitigate the impediment.
• Use diagnostics scripts,
  SQL and other query writing tools to analyze data, extract data for ad hoc reporting, and identify constraints and integrity issues with data.
• Provide data correction scripts to address a defect due to inconsistent state of the data.
• Conduct conference room pilots, user acceptance testing on defect fixes, features and system improvements, ensuring acceptance criteria is met without significant impediments.
• Responsible for completion of all required Change Management tasks and relevant SOX control requirements (if applicable).
• Utilize industry accepted project management principles, methodologies, tools, and best practices throughout the project life cycle.
• Acquire and utilizes business knowledge by taking advantage of available resources (internet, books, periodicals, classes/workshops, conferences, etc.) to develop and deliver business expertise solutions.
• Tracking deliverables and provide reporting to management as needed.
• Willing to travel up to 10%.

• As part of the production support team, a typical day at work involves in responding customer calls, understanding the business problem or a system issue as reported by the customer using screen share or in-person, identifying the root cause of the problem by troubleshooting, providing system work-around or error recovery options, adjusting the data state (if necessary) using SQL scripts, testing the proposed solution by collaborating with the customer and/or other application teams and ensuing that the proposed fix solves the issue  applicant will also be responsible for programming changes to address the root cause of the problem and have the solution reviewed by the business department users, ensure regression scenarios are identified and tested, follow change management process to promote the program units to UAT and production environments.
  
  The applicant uses incident management tools (such as Helix), documents the issue, workarounds and error recovery steps. The applicant will also engage with Oracle support, on a case-by-case basis, to assist with diagnosis, troubleshoot and verifying patch accuracy, before promoting to testing and production environments.

• Bachelors degree from an accredited university with Accounting Major, or 5 years of related industry is required.
• 5+ years of experience working and supporting Oracle eBusiness (EBS) modules.
  • Finance (
    AR
    , AP
    , GL
    , CM
    , FA
    , iExpense
    , and iSupplier
    ) and/or Oracle Projects
    .
  • Requires candidates be aware of the dataflow processes between subledger and between subledger and General
    Ledger
    .
• Workflow, Apex, BI Publisher Reports
  • Able to review and understand programming logic constructs used therein
• 3+ years of experience with SQL, PL/SQL is required.
• Must be aware of EBS Data model and architecture in the areas of Finance and Projects
  .
• 3+ years of programming experience in Oracle Apex is preferred.
• Experience working in a multi-developer, team environment is preferred.
• Experience with Agile methodologies (SCRUM, Kanban) is preferred.
• Able to articulate application behavior, current and future states, in a language that is understood by the end user.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran.