Grant Thornton

Transformation - Oracle Director

Grant Thornton$150K — $180K *
Business Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, HR, IT, MIS, or related field; Master's preferred
  • At least 6 years in a consulting role with cross-industry clients
  • 5 full life cycle implementations of Oracle required
  • Industry-recognized professional certification needed
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Experience with application integration and back-end data systems
  • Familiarity with Oracle and Infor Applications, especially Cloud Applications

Responsibilities

  • Assist with full cycle implementations covering planning, design, and building
  • Document business requirements and transformational goals
  • Configure applications and perform iterative testing
  • Develop training materials and guides for user adoption
  • Conduct training sessions for end users prior to deployment
  • Provide post-production system support
  • Engage in business case development to support strategic initiatives

Benefits

  • Personalized benefits tailored to diverse roles and identities
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance for qualifying positions
  • Paid sick leave and firm holidays for interns and seasonal employees
  • Eligibility for 401(k) savings plan and retirement plan for seasonal employees
  • Potential for discretionary annual bonuses based on performance
Full Job Description
As an Oracle Director, you'll perform advisory and implementation services to address business needs throughout client organizations for the Transformation Practice - all with the resources, environment, and support to help you excel. From day one, you'll be empowered by the greater Transformation team to help clients make the moves that will help them achieve their vision and help you achieve more, confidently. Your day-to-day may include: • Assist in full life cycle implementations including planning, design, & build phases • Responsible for documenting business requirements, system design and transformational goals • Configure applications and conduct iterative unit testing • Help to create training materials and quick reference guides to support user adoption • Conduct training classes to prepare end users for deployment • Provide post-production support • Participate in full life cycle implementations • Assist in the identification of business requirements, functional design, process design (including scenario design, flow mapping), prototyping, testing, training, defining support procedures • Communicate effectively in an organized and knowledgeable manner to senior audiences, able to deliver difficult messages with persuasiveness and sensitivity • Drive the development of business cases (financial, quantitative, and qualitative) to support strategic business initiatives, process improvement initiatives, or IT transformations • Meet or exceed targeted billing hours (utilization) • Coach and develop team members • Demonstrate executive presence • Contribute to the development of various service offerings and practice thought leadership • Other duties as assigned You have the following technical skills and qualifications: • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, HR, Information Technology, MIS, or related field required, Master's degree is a plus • Minimum 6 years of related work experience in a similar consulting practice or function servicing cross-industry clients at a national level • Minimum of 5 full life cycle implementations of Oracle • Industry recognized professional certification required • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Knowledge of software development lifecycles, key metrics, and reports • Experience with application integration & back-end data connectivity applications • Experience installing/configuring/implementing Infor Applications • Exposure or training on Oracle Cloud Applications • Knowledge of Oracle Cloud Applications • Proven ability delivering complex and time sensitive projects • Strong leadership skills, able to conduct meetings and write technically oriented documents • Able to work with clients to understand current state processes and define future state processes based on business objectives • Can travel as needed. Expected travel is up to 40% Benefits: We understand that your needs, responsibilities and experiences are different, and we think that's a good thing. That's why we support you with personalized and comprehensive benefits that recognize and empower all the identities, roles and aspirations that make you, well, you. For an overview of our benefit offerings, please visit: https://www.grantthornton.com/careers/rewards-and-benefits • Benefits for internship positions: Grant Thornton interns are eligible to participate in the firm's medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm's employee assistance program. Interns also receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave, and are paid for firm holidays that fall within their internship period. • Benefits for seasonal employee positions: Grant Thornton seasonal employees are eligible to participate in the firm's medical, dental and vision insurance programs and the firm's employee assistance program. Seasonal employees may also be eligible to participate in the firm's 401(k) savings plan and employee retirement plan in accordance with applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements. Seasonal employees receive a minimum of 72 hours of paid sick leave. Grant Thornton employees may be eligible for a discretionary, annual bonus based on individual and firm performance, subject to the terms, conditions and eligibility criteria of the applicable bonus plan or program. Interns and seasonal employees are not eligible for bonus compensation.

About Grant Thornton

Grant Thornton LLP is the American member firm of Grant Thornton International, the seventh largest accounting network in the world by combined fee income. Grant Thornton LLP is the sixth largest U.S. accounting and advisory organization. The firm operates 59 offices across the US with approximately 8,500 employees, 550 partners, and produces annual revenue in excess of US$1.9 billion. During the 2022 Russian Invasion of Ukraine, The Times reported that Grant Thornton is in line to earn millions of pounds for acting as trustees in a bankruptcy case on behalf of the Russian state-owned DIA, who bypassed sanction regimes to obtain funds and assets from abroad in order to fund the war in Ukraine.
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