Oracle Planning and Budgeting (EPBCS)

As an Application Designer, you will assist in defining requirements and designing Oracle EPM solutions that align with business processes and objectives. This is a Techno-Functional role that requires strong leadership, deep subject matter expertise (SME), and hands-on experience with Oracle EPBCS and Hyperion Planning (Cloud and On-Premise). You'll play a key role in cross-functional collaboration, decision-making, and project delivery.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Act as an SME for Oracle EPBCS, leading design and implementation discussions.
• Collaborate with and manage project teams to ensure timely delivery and high-quality output.
• Take responsibility for technical and functional decisions across the team.
• Engage with multiple internal and external teams, contributing to critical project-level decisions.
• Provide solutions and resolve issues impacting the immediate and cross-functional teams.
• Analyze business requirements and design robust application solutions.
• Conduct code reviews, ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices.
• Provide technical guidance to the team and participate in requirement-gathering sessions.
• Lead project management activities, track project plans, and contribute to Steering Committee meetings.

Professional & Technical Skills

Must-Have Skills

• 5+ years of experience with Oracle Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (EPBCS).
• Overall 9+ years of experience in Oracle EPM as a Techno-Functional Consultant.
• Strong understanding of financial planning and budgeting processes.
• Experience in designing and implementing EPBCS solutions, including:
• Web Forms, Task Lists, Business Rules, Calculation Scripts
• Hyperion Planning, Essbase, Financial Reporting Studio
• Workspace and Shared Services
• Narrative Reporting and Ad Hoc Analysis
• Hands-on experience in:
• EPBCS/PBCS configuration and customization
• Forecasting and budgeting in Essbase
• Performance tuning of EPBCS applications
• Data and metadata loading using FDM, ODI, MDM, Connection Manager
• Knowledge of:
• Forms, Functions, Function Builder, BI Content, POV Manager, Submit Data, VB Functions

Additional Information

• Should have led at least 4 implementation/support projects.
• Strong project management skills, including planning and stakeholder reporting.
• Excellent communication skills – must be able to write professional emails and handle client calls independently.
• Willingness to travel and work in shifts as required.
• Demonstrated leadership qualities, a positive attitude, and the ability to take on challenging tasks.