Lead end-to-end implementations of Oracle Fusion PPM, driving requirements discovery, solution design, and configuration. Coordinate integrations with Financials and other suites while managing testing, training, and post-go-live stabilization.
This is a remote position.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Project Portfolio Management (PPM) Functional Consultant to lead and deliver end-to-end implementations and support engagements. The consultant will drive requirements discovery, solution design, configuration, testing, training, and post-go-live stabilization for Oracle Fusion PPM (Project Financial Management, Project Execution Management, Project Billing, and related capabilities) and its integrations with Financials and other suites.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead functional workshops to gather and document business requirements; conduct fit-gap analysis and propose best-practice solutions.
- Design end-to-end business processes for Oracle Fusion PPM including project setup structures, cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and billing.
- Configure Oracle Fusion PPM modules (e.g., Project Foundation, Project Costing, Project Billing, Project Control) to meet client requirements.
- Collaborate with technical teams on SaaS extensions (e.g., Application Composer, Groovy/algorithms where needed) and ensure solution alignment.
- Define and validate integrations with Oracle Fusion Financials (GL, AP, AR), Procurement, Expenses, Time & Labor, and external systems.
- Drive data conversion strategy and support migrations (projects, contracts, rates, resources, transactions) including reconciliation.
- Prepare functional specifications for reports, interfaces, and extensions; review technical designs and test outcomes.
- Plan and execute functional testing (SIT/UAT), develop test scripts, manage defect triage, and ensure closure.
- Conduct user training workshops, create user guides, and support change management and adoption.
- Provide post-go-live support, monitoring, and continuous improvement recommendations; mentor junior consultants and coordinate with offshore teams.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in Oracle ERP implementations/support with strong exposure to Oracle Fusion Cloud.
- 2+ Oracle Fusion PPM implementations as a lead functional consultant, covering design through go-live.
- Hands-on functional expertise in Oracle Fusion PPM: Project Foundation, Project Costing, Project Billing, Project Control, and related configurations.
- Strong knowledge of integration touchpoints with Oracle Financials (GL, AP, AR) and subledgers; understanding of accounting impact of project transactions.
- Working knowledge of REST/SOAP APIs and integration patterns; exposure to Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) is a plus.
- Experience with reporting and analytics (OTBI, BI Publisher) and requirements for operational/financial project reporting.
- Understanding of data conversion/migration, inbound/outbound interfaces, and reconciliation processes.
- Excellent consulting and business analysis skills; strong written and verbal communication and presentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively with global/offshore teams and manage stakeholders across business and IT.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with Oracle Fusion Expenses, Time & Labor, Procurement, or SCM modules and their project-related processes.
- Knowledge of project contract management and project-centric industry processes (EPC, services, manufacturing projects).
- Exposure to SaaS security roles, data access sets, and functional setups affecting segregation of duties.
- Experience running CRPs, managing cutover activities, and supporting hypercare for Oracle Cloud programs.
- Relevant Oracle certifications in Oracle Fusion Cloud (PPM/Financials) are desirable.
Typical Deliverables
- Requirement documents (BRD), fit-gap and solution design documents
- Configuration workbooks and setup documentation
- Functional specifications for integrations, extensions, and reports
- Test strategy, scripts, and UAT support artifacts
- Training materials and user guides
- Cutover and go-live readiness checklists