Lead Applications Analyst

In this role you will be a key member of the IT Applications area responsible for leading the planning designing developing testing and deployment of efficient solutions related to Oracle Cloud EBS R12 and other integrated Finance applications to satisfy strategic financial and operations needs of the organization. This will include performance security and operational considerations in support of given initiatives. This role will serve as an internal applications/Finance business process SME/Consultant working with related business teams to identify and prioritize process and system opportunities and architect end to end solutions with robust technical and Finance functional design related to ERP platform. This role will assist in executing the vision for world class Finance operations and systems as part of the overall Finance and Digital Transformation initiatives based on the guidance from Director Finance Transformation & ERP Platforms.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

The bullet points below reflect roughly 80 of your job. We are a fastpaced company you may be pulled in a variety of different directions with tasks added or changed.

• Lead financials related functional and technical design configuration development and support for continuous improvements within Oracle Cloud ERP (and/or Oracle EBS R12 globally specifically Finance Costing Project modules.
• Develop and implement policies procedures and architectural principles to ensure that systems support the organizations business requirements and meet the needs of end users.
• Develop and execute test plans to check infrastructure security systems technical development and functional configuration and where possible make recommendations for improvement.
• Contribute to design sessions in prototyping new systems for enhancing business processes operations and information process flow across the ERP platform.
• Prepare system and process end to end architecture designs business process flows integration requirements and specification documents.
• Conduct training on Oracle Cloud ERP functionality or Finance business processes.
• Lead monthly agile sprints for Finance enhancements based on business priority and resource capacity.
• Partner with application support vendors to develop data extracts BIP reports in the cloud based on functional specifications and technical architecture designs.
• Foster strong communication between business users and application developers to understand key issues identify perception gaps and resolve questions.
• Ensure operational continuity of business especially adhering to time sensitivity around Finance period end processes.
• Adhere to existing change management and service management policies and procedures.
• Manage small scale project schedules track progress while providing timely reporting of issues that impact project progress coordinating actions and resolving conflicts.

Qualifications :

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• 4year bachelors degree in IT/IS/related discipline from an accredited institution in the U.S. or a comparable foreign university.
• 5 years of handson technofunctional experience implementing Oracle EBS R12 applications. (full lifecycle implementations statutory and regulatory requirements)
• Indepth understanding of Order to Cash Procure to Pay and Record to Report business processes with strong Finance domain expertise.
• Ability to think logically critically and constructively about complex business problems clearly communicate findings of analysis and recommend solutions that address business challenges and project requirements.
• Establish documentation standards procedures and guidelines and identify improvement opportunities.
• Strong project management and agile scrum process skills.
• Equipped with strong SQL skills and ability to write and read complex database queries.
• Strong communication (written and oral) analytical and computer skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Strong analytical skills required including a thorough understanding of how to interpret customer & business needs and translating them into application and operational requirements and technology solutions.
• Experience implementing Oracle ERP Cloud Financial Applications in various geographies around the globe that meet local regulatory requirements along with quarterly cloud updates.
• Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM) Cloud experience is preferable.
• Knowledge of ITIL platforms and process areas such as ServiceNow will be good to have.

Additional Information :

Fortune Brands believes in fair and equitable pay. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is $110000 USD $140000 USD. Please note that actual salaries may vary within the range or be above or below the range based on factors including but not limited to education training experience professional achievement business need and location.  In addition to base salary employees will participate in either an annual bonus plan based on company and individual performance or a rolebased sales incentive plan.

At Fortune Brands Innovations we support the overall health and wellness of our associates by offering comprehensive competitive benefits that prioritize all aspects of wellbeing and provide flexibility for our teammates unique needs. This includes robust health plans a marketleading 401(k) program with a company contribution product discounts flexible time off benefits (including halfday summer Fridays per policy) inclusive fertility / adoption benefits and more. We offer numerous ERGs (Employee Resource Groups) to support inclusivity and our associates feeling of belonging at work.

Fortune Brands Innovation (FBIN) is built on industryleading brands and innovation within our operating segments: water outdoors and security. We have an impressive track record of strong financial results market outperformance and growth which translates into career and professional growth opportunities for associates. Please visit our website at  to learn more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

FBIN is an equal opportunity employer. FBIN evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race color religion sex gender identity or expression national origin ancestry age disability/handicap status marital status protected veteran status sexual orientation genetic history or information or any other legally protected characteristic.

Reasonable Accommodations

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