Oracle Enterprise Solution Architect

ORACLE ENTERPRISE SOLUTION ARCHITECT

Location: USA – any city  

Job Title:   Oracle Enterprise Solution Architect

Department: Digital Transformation 

Brief Company Description: 

Inspirage is a high expertise global consulting firm that helps clients realize breakthrough improvements across the value chain in areas from Innovation through Execution™. We focus on solving critical business challenges and help clients achieve breakthrough transformations and value. Inspirage is an Oracle Platinum Partner specializing in Oracle Supply Chain Management applications, including Value Chain Planning, Value Chain Execution, Product Lifecycle Management, Data Quality & Management, Analytics, and Project and Portfolio Management, as well as Cloud EPM & ERP Financials Services.     

As a premier, full-service consulting firm, we offer a rare combination of in-depth industry knowledge of best practices coupled with superior application and technical expertise. Inspirage is a Platinum-level member in the Oracle Partner Network (OPN). To achieve this level of accreditation, Oracle requires extensive certification, training, and validation of our client references within the specialized applications and industries we serve. Our people are truly what set us apart.    

Brief Job Description:

This highly motivated and qualified individual will help lead, develop and grow a successful consulting team focused on the digital transformation of supply chain planning and manufacturing business disciplines. This role will actively work on customer engagements providing business process expertise, change management, Cloud systems know-how and project management to successfully deliver supply chain projects. They will lead cross-functional teams and implementation of cloud-based value chain solutions to deliver maximum value to our customers. This includes working closely with consulting leadership and business development to identify and exploit market opportunities to grow the practice.

Job Requirements:

• Lead value assessments and strategy road mapping engagements for clients
• Develop end to end solution blueprint / architecture for Oracle implementation programs involving Oracle cloud / on-premise business applications (ERP, EPM, SCM, CX) and technologies
• Provide strong functional & technical expertise and support to the Oracle Cloud (SaaS PaaS) implementation teams in addressing complex SCM business requirements

• Review detail solution design and validate that the holistic solution against design principles and client’s business outcomes
• Ensure end-to-end solution integrity, including integrations of Oracle cloud ERP systems and 3rd party software
• Drive evaluation and selection process of emerging software products with ROI and TCO analyses. Recommend tools and obtain buy-in from client senior leadership
• Plan, lead and run solution design workshops to assess client’s business, strategic and operational requirements and shape the solution using Oracle technologies
• Define design principles, and assess different solution options in context of client’s requirements and provide solution recommendations

• Interact with senior client stakeholders and assist them in taking key solution decisions for Oracle implementation programs
• Define the scope of new implementation programs and / or change requests in existing Oracle implementation programs and develop solution including technical/functional/process scope, cost, resourcing and schedule, and drafting of statement of work
• Advise client team on best practices for Oracle implementation programs and provide direction to project team for best practices in Oracle solution
• Leads process design and implementation aspect of engagements ensuring high quality, integrated business and software solutions within constraints of time and budget
• Demonstrates leadership in transforming client business processes leveraging digital and cloud technologies while navigating change management issues to implement cutting edge solutions

• Successfully delivers the client as a reference for Inspirage’s services speak at public forums and refer Inspirage to other prospective clients
• Expected to play Supports pre-sales activities
• Fosters a continuous improvement culture enhancing / developing IP and is an active thought leader

Experience Required:

• Proven track record implementing multi-tier Oracle cloud solution involving ERP Cloud, EPM Cloud, CX Cloud, OIC (Oracle integration cloud) and other PaaS / IaaS technologies

Deep product and application knowledge in at least two or more of the Oracle SaaS cloud – preferably ERP Cloud with hands on experience in 4 or more modules in cloud finance, and SCM

• Knowledge in integration mechanisms with Oracle SaaS cloud and hands on experience in complex integrations using OIC and / or other integration platforms
• Understanding of non-functional requirements – security, performance and disaster recovery for Oracle SaaS / PaaS

• Strong networking skills (internal and external relationship management)
• Strong commitment to professional and client service excellence
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills – high level of motivation, work-ethics and self-starting attitude
• Demonstrated effective communication and presentation skills, team-management skills, and client management skills; use of presentation tools
• Must have a minimum of five (5) years of experience in reviewing Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) for enterprise use and be able to integrate with enterprise applications.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Sciences, Business, Finance, Operations, Supply Chain or equivalent.

Professional Attributes:

• Customer centric – dedicated focus on delivering and exceeding customer expectations
• Integrity – adherence to business’ ethical principles; demonstrated honesty and courage
• Intellectual curiosity – a demonstrated interest in personal and professional lifelong learning and development

• Leadership – provides an inspiring vision for people to follow. Potential to develop leadership skills throughout the team
• Interpersonal Skills – demonstrated ability to work effectively with others
• Communication – can articulate clearly and confidently at all business levels including to senior management

Inspirage offers competitive compensation and benefits package that is comparable to the best in the consulting industry. This package includes (modify below to suit role and location):

• Medical, Dental and Vision insurance that begins on your date of hire and includes dependents
• Company-paid life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability coverage
• 401K program with generous employer contribution
• Paid vacation and holiday time