Job Description – Oracle Cloud PPM Functional Consultant (PPM with Grants Management)
Responsibilities
- Implement and support the Oracle Cloud Projects (PPM) module, including Project Execution Management, in Oracle Cloud ERP production environments.
- Gather business requirements, prepare requirement documents, perform fit-gap analysis, and map business processes to Oracle Cloud ERP solutions.
- Engage with business users across multiple business units to understand business objectives and deliver effective Oracle Cloud solutions.
- Configure Oracle Cloud PPM applications based on business requirements.
- Prepare Functional Design Documents (FDDs), configuration documents, test scripts, and user guides.
- Conduct requirement gathering sessions, solution design workshops, Conference Room Pilots (CRPs), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), and end-user training.
- Collaborate with functional and technical teams throughout implementation, support, and post-go-live activities.
- Monitor project milestones and ensure successful project delivery and go-live.
- Coordinate with onshore and offshore teams for project execution and issue resolution.
- Provide production support, troubleshoot application issues, and recommend process improvements.
Mandatory Skills
- Minimum 6+ years of Oracle ERP Cloud implementation and/or support experience.
- Minimum 2 end-to-end Oracle Cloud implementation projects as a Projects (PPM) Functional Consultant or Lead Consultant .
- Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Project Portfolio Management (PPM) modules:
- Project Costing
- Project Billing
- Project Control
- Project Execution Management
- Hands-on experience with Oracle Cloud Grants Management , including:
- Grant Award Setup
- Grant Budgeting
- Sponsored Projects
- Grant Funding Allocation
- Award Billing
- Grant Compliance and Reporting
- Grant Lifecycle Management
- Experience integrating Oracle Grants Management with Oracle PPM modules, including Project Costing, Project Billing, and Project Control.
- Good understanding of Oracle PPM batch processes, OTBI reports, BI Analytics, and ERP Cloud integrations.
- Strong knowledge of Oracle Financials modules, including:
- General Ledger (GL)
- Accounts Payable (AP)
- Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Revenue Management
- Experience with integrations involving:
- Expenses
- Subscription Management
- Time and Labor
- Oracle Grants Management
- Good understanding of end-to-end Intercompany Billing and reconciliation processes.
- Experience with Data Conversion, Data Migration, Inbound/Outbound Interfaces, and Report development.
- Ability to configure Oracle Cloud applications to meet business requirements and document application configurations.
- Strong consulting skills, including:
- Requirement Gathering
- Fit-Gap Analysis
- Business Process Design
- Functional Configuration
- Functional Testing
- Conference Room Pilots (CRPs)
- User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- End-User Training
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Ability to work independently while managing multiple assignments.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional, onshore, and offshore teams.
