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Accelalpha, an IBM company

We are a trusted leader in implementing, integrating, and managing Oracle Cloud Applications. As part of IBM, we leverage the combined strengths of two industry powerhouses to provide clients with cutting-edge solutions that transform their businesses. 

Our commitment to employee development is reflected in our award-winning Learning & Development (L&D) team, recognized by the BEST Award. As a certified Great Place to Work for the past six years and a Fortune 100 Best Workplace, we prioritize work-life balance and a supportive, inclusive culture.

Job Description:

We are currently looking for an Oracle Projects & Portfolio Management (PPM) Lead to join our team to work on exciting projects. The Oracle Cloud PPM Lead will serve as the expert and lead on projects through the full project life cycle: planning, design, configuration, build, testing, training, go-live and post-production support, working closely with client teams to understand their needs and offer solutions and design. The Oracle Cloud PPM Lead should be able to offer industry best practices, solution design to address client business needs, and to collaborate with key stakeholders and partners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Participate or lead business meetings and collaborate alongside stakeholders to guarantee the appropriate insights to communicate to the development team. Conduct business needs analysis to streamline processes and guarantee that the solutions are aligned with the customer's objectives.
  • Provide subject matter expertise and lead the Oracle Cloud PPM workstream. Provide solutions to the clients based on industry and application best practice and rules for the PPM application. 
  • Have in-depth knowledge and demonstratable experience of the Oracle Cloud PPM application to be able to guide the client:Project Cost Management and controlProject Billing and revenue managementProject asset managementResource ManagementGrant Management
  • Conduct workshops, manage and run CRPs, drive user testing and user training.
  • Undertake or manage configurations to tailor solution to client needs.
  • Map customer’s business process to Oracle Cloud PPM processes and migrate customer data from Legacy to Oracle Cloud Applications.
  • Document Gaps, Issues and Solution Process Flows.
  • Ensure that the Cloud PPM workstream is adhering to established project methodologies, standards, tools, processes and procedures.
  • Be able to create functional specifications for the technical team.
  • Design and build of reports to support the implementation.
  • Ability to mentor junior/offshore resources on the project team.
  • Lead and guide the client through their implementation of the solutions.
  • Stick to the established project timelines by ensuring that the Cloud PPM workstream is meeting assigned deliverables.
  • Constant self-update on Oracle products and offerings – attend conferences, webinars, cross-training on new applications.

    • Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent work experience.
  • 5+ years of experience as an Oracle Cloud PPM Lead. Has previously successfully delivered full cycle implementations as a PPM Lead.
  • Deep understanding of the PPM processes, PPM Reports (OTBI, analytics), integrations with other modules and tools. 
  • Strong hands-on experience within the Oracle Cloud PPM application including but not limited to Project Costing and Project Billing
  • Hands-on experience within Project Control, Grants Management, Asset Management and Project Resource Management is a plus.
  • Strong understanding of how other applications within the Oracle Coud suite integrate with PPM such as Accounts Receivables, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Expenses and OTL.
  • Maintaining confidentiality of private data and information, in accordance with data security regulations and best practices.
  • Problem solving skills - guiding and training others on the subject for a successful production deployment.
  • People skills; effective team player with strong communication (verbal & written) and active listening skills. Must be comfortable presenting to large and diverse audiences.
  • Customer-first mindset. Skilled at anticipating customers' needs and the ability to build relationships that enable collaboration among all stakeholders.
  • Drive for results; ability to turn a customer from good to great by translating business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Strong time and resource management skills along with organizational and analytical skills; ability to prioritize and comply with customer requests promptly.

    • Travel: Up to 30%

    US Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan.
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Coverage for added security.
  • Life Insurance to protect your loved ones.
  • Well-being Benefits to support overall health and balance.
  • Cell phone and Internet expenses support

    • US Base Pay Disclosure

    Accelalpha follows fair and equitable payment practice, considering many factors such as the candidate’s skill set, previous experience, as well as job duties, requirements, responsibilities, and work location. For this position, the expected base salary range is USD $150,000 to $185,000.

    Pay increments and frequency of payment will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws.

    About the company

    Our integration with IBM amplifies our capabilities, bringing enhanced innovation, expanded resources, and a broader global reach, allowing us to solve even the most complex business challenges with greater efficiency.

    Specializing in supply chain and logistics optimization, procurement processes, customer experience enhancement, and enterprise-wide financial planning, we deliver end-to-end solutions that streamline critical business operations. As a Top 20 Global Partner for Oracle, we continue to empower our clients with deep expertise and comprehensive services tailored to their unique needs.

    Our management team is made up of industry experts with decades of experience in their respective fields. Many of our consultants boast an average of more than 10 years of industry experience with multiple full cycle project implementations under their belt.

    EEO Statement

    Accelalpha is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we make sure to comply with all laws and regulations that protect and enhance Diversity and Inclusion. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to age, race, color, nationality, religion, sexual/gender orientation, disability, or any other legally protected status.

    We are committed to building diverse and inclusive teams and an equitable workplace for all our employees across the globe.

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