Job Summary We are seeking an experienced Oracle Enterprise Planning and Budgeting Cloud Service (EPBCS) Consultant to design, implement, and support Oracle Cloud Planning solutions. The candidate will work closely with finance and business stakeholders to streamline planning, budgeting, forecasting, and reporting processes while enabling data-driven decision making across the enterprise. The ideal candidate should possess strong functional and technical expertise in Oracle EPBCS, financial planning, workforce planning, capital planning, forecasting, and reporting solutions. Key Responsibilities
Lead Oracle EPBCS implementation, upgrade, and enhancement engagements.
Conduct requirement gathering workshops and perform fit-gap analysis.
Design and configure Oracle Planning applications including: o Financial Planning o Workforce Planning o Capital Planning o Project Planning o Strategic Modeling
Build planning forms, dashboards, reports, and business rules.
Develop and optimize calculation scripts and Groovy Rules.
Configure metadata, dimensions, hierarchies, security, and workflows.
Implement driver-based planning and forecasting models.
Design scenario planning and what-if analysis capabilities.
Configure Data Maps, Smart Push, and planning automation processes.
Develop integrations using Data Management, Data Exchange, EPM Automate, and REST APIs.
Integrate Oracle EPBCS with Oracle ERP Cloud, SAP, HCM, and external systems.
Support SIT, UAT, deployment, and post-production support activities.
Prepare functional design documents, technical design documents, test scripts, and user training materials.
Provide end-user training and knowledge transfer sessions.
Collaborate with Finance, IT, and business stakeholders to drive planning transformation programs. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Accounting, Commerce, Engineering, Information Technology, or related discipline.
3+ years of Oracle EPM experience with hands-on experience in Oracle EPBCS/PBCS.
Strong understanding of: o Budgeting o Forecasting o Long Range Planning o Financial Reporting o Management Reporting
Experience in end-to-end Oracle Planning implementations.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities. Technical Skills Oracle EPBCS Functional Areas
Financial Planning
Workforce Planning
Capital Planning
Project Planning
Strategic Modeling
Predictive Planning
Rolling Forecasts
Driver-Based Planning
Scenario Planning
What-If Analysis Oracle EPM Technical Skills
Calculation Manager
Business Rules
Groovy Scripting
Data Maps
Smart Push
Substitution Variables
Metadata Management
Dimension Builds Integration & Reporting
Data Management
Data Exchange
EPM Automate
REST APIs
Smart View
Financial Reporting
Narrative Reporting
Oracle ERP Cloud Integration
SAP Integration
Flat File Integrations Preferred Qualifications
Oracle Cloud EPM Certification.
Experience with: o FCCS o ARCS o EDMCS o PCMCS o FreeForm Planning
Experience in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Manufacturing, Retail, Healthcare, or Real Estate industries.
Exposure to Agile delivery methodologies.
Experience leading EPM transformation initiatives. Key Competencies
