Oracle Cloud Financials Solution Architect (Contract)
Location: Remote (occasional travel as required)
Contract Length: Initial 6-12 months
Start Date: ASAP
Overview
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Financials Solution Architect to support a major Oracle Cloud transformation programme. The successful candidate will lead solution design across Oracle Financials whilst working closely with business stakeholders, project teams, and technical resources to deliver a scalable and best-practice Oracle Cloud solution.
Experience across Oracle Project Portfolio Management (PPM) and Projects modules is required, alongside strong Financials expertise.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead end-to-end solution architecture for Oracle Cloud Financials implementations.
* Design and validate solutions across Oracle Financials and Projects/PPM modules.
* Work closely with business stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into scalable Oracle Cloud solutions.
* Provide functional and architectural leadership throughout the project lifecycle.
* Ensure solutions align with Oracle best practices and minimise customisation.
* Support fit-gap workshops, solution design sessions, and architecture reviews.
* Collaborate with technical teams, integration specialists, and third-party vendors.
* Manage solution governance, design documentation, and stakeholder sign-off.
* Support testing, deployment, and post-go-live activities as required.
Required Experience
* Proven experience as an Oracle Cloud Financials Solution Architect.
* Multiple full lifecycle Oracle Cloud ERP implementations.
* Strong expertise across Oracle Cloud Financials, including:
* General Ledger (GL)
* Accounts Payable (AP)
* Accounts Receivable (AR)
* Cash Management
* Fixed Assets
* Expenses
* Strong experience with Oracle Cloud Projects and PPM modules.
* Ability to engage effectively with senior business stakeholders and programme leadership.
* Experience defining end-to-end solution architecture across ERP transformation programmes.
* Strong understanding of Oracle Cloud reporting, integrations, and data migration considerations.
Desirable Experience
* Oracle Cloud Procurement knowledge.
* Experience within large-scale global transformation programmes.
* Previous consulting or systems integrator background.
* Oracle Cloud certifications.
Key Skills
* Solution Architecture
* Oracle Cloud ERP
* Oracle Financials
* Oracle Projects / PPM
* Stakeholder Management
* Requirements Gathering
* Business Process Design
* Workshop Facilitation
* Architecture Governance
* ERP Transformation