Oracle EPM Technical Application Consultant

Job Title: Oracle EPM Technical Application Consultant
Location: Quincy MA- Locals needed
Work Type: Hybrid (2-3 days on site)
Job Type: Contract (6-18 months)
Rate: $80/hr on W2

Notes:
Citizen Only or Green Card only
1 (maybe 2) In-person Interview

Updated LinkedIn needed

Must have:

• 10 years of Oracle EPM experience with significant depth in Oracle EPM Cloud.
• Senior Oracle EPM Technical Application Consultant / SME to support and enhance Oracle EPM Cloud applications across our organization.
• hands-on expertise in EPM Planning/EPBCS/Essbase FCCS (and/or HFM) and EDMCS/DRM/DRG
• Experience implementing EPM solutions end-to-end
• Strong scripting experience: PowerShell and Batch (Python is a plus).
• Experience working directly with Finance/Accounting/FP&A stakeholders in large enterprise environments.
• Excellent communication.
• Must have LinkedIn page

Overview:

• We are seeking a senior Oracle EPM Technical Application Consultant / SME to support and enhance Oracle EPM Cloud applications across our organization.
• This role partners closely with Finance Accounting and FP&A teams to design build optimize and support scalable EPM solutions.
• The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on expertise in EPM Planning/EPBCS/Essbase FCCS (and/or HFM) and EDMCS/DRM/DRG with a strong track record of designing planning processes and tuning calculation performance to ensure rules run efficiently at scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design build and enhance Oracle EPM Cloud solutions using best practices and enterprise standards.
• Serve as an ongoing technical SME to support production applications including break/fix and small-to-medium enhancements.
• Design and implement planning processes in EPM Planning/EPBCS (e.g. driver-based planning forecasting scenario modeling approvals/workflows forms Smart View and end-to-end cycles).
• Develop and maintain calculation scripts / business rules Groovy (where applicable) and Essbase artifacts.
• Performance tune and optimize rules to ensure fast execution and scalability (efficient calc design block/aggregation strategy data volume considerations rule sequencing and avoiding common performance pitfalls).
• Build and maintain dimension builds data loads automations and batch integration processes.
• Integrate GL and upstream finance data sources into EPM applications (Data Management and/or other integration patterns).
• Support and execute on-prem to EPM Cloud migrations including refactoring artifacts where needed.
• Produce high-quality technical documentation for solution design training and knowledge transfer.

Required Technical Skills / Experience:

• 10 years of Oracle EPM experience with significant depth in Oracle EPM Cloud.
• Strong experience with one or more: EPBCS / Planning / Essbase FCCS HFM EDMCS/DRM/DRG.
• Proven ability to design planning processes (not just build rules)-including planning cycle design business process alignment and user experience considerations.
• Expert-level experience building and maintaining:
• Business rules / calc scripts (with a focus on performance and runtime optimization)
• Data loads / Data Management
• Metadata management (DRM hierarchies mappings workflows; DRG experience preferred)
• Automation scripts and batch orchestration
• Strong scripting experience: PowerShell and Batch (Python is a plus).
• Experience working directly with Finance/Accounting/FP&A stakeholders in large enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience integrating GL data sources and implementing reliable reconciliation/validation controls.

Soft Skills:

• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to explain technical concepts to business partners.
• Able to work independently and within a larger cross-functional team.
• Comfortable managing multiple priorities and delivering against timelines.

Nice to Have:

• Python scripting for automations/integrations.
• Experience implementing EPM solutions end-to-end (requirements design build test deploy support).