Sr. Finance Functional Architect (Offshore)

Sr. Finance Functional Architect (Offshore)1
Key Responsibilities
 Lead solution architecture for large, multi-module Oracle Fusion Financials Cloud programs
(GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Subledger Accounting, Receivables,
Payables, Expenses, Tax, Bank Reconciliation).
 Define target-state solution, architecture artifacts, roadmaps, integration patterns, and non-
functional requirements (security, performance, scalability, availability).
 Translate business requirements into scalable functional and technical design
(Configurations, extensions, integrations, data migration strategy).
 Design and govern integrations using Oracle Integration Cloud, REST/SOAP services,
adapters, middleware patterns, and webhooks; recommend integration granularity and
error-handling strategies.
 Lead complex data migration strategy and execution (extraction, transformation, validation,
reconciliation, cutover), including tools (FBDI, ADFDI, Oracle Data Integrator, ETL).
 Architect reporting and analytics solution: OTBI, BI Publisher, Analytics Cloud, EDM/FDM,
Financial Data Model, and reconciliation approaches.
 Define extensibility approach: Fast Form Extensions, Page Composer, Visual Builder Cloud
Service (VBCS), PaaS strategies, and recommended use of Oracle Cloud platform
services.
 Ensure security, compliance and controls: roles/entitlements, segregation of duties,
encryption, audit trails, and adherence to SOX/GDPR/industry regulations.
 Provide technical leadership during build/configure/test/run phases; perform design
reviews, code reviews, and enforce architecture standards.
 Engage with stakeholders (CIO, CFO, PMO, business process owners, external vendors)
to validate architecture, manage expectations, and defend design tradeoffs.
 Estimate effort, create solution-level artifacts (HLD/LLD, integration design documents,
interface catalogs, cutover plans), and contribute to bids/proposals.
 Mentor architects, technical leads and senior consultants; drive reuse, automation, patterns
and best practices across projects.
 Support post-go-live stabilization, runbook creation, and roadmaps for future
enhancements and cloud upgrades.
Required Experience & Qualifications
 15+ years IT experience with at least 8-10 years focusing on Oracle Fusion Cloud
Financials implementations, including multiple full lifecycle projects.
 Deep hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Financials modules: GL, AR, AP, Subledger
Accounting, Fixed Assets, Cash Management, Tax, Receivables/Payables.
 Proven experience designing integrations (OIC, REST/SOAP, SOAP adapters,
orchestration), and migration using FBDI/ADFDI/CSV, ETL tools.
 Strong knowledge of Oracle Cloud platform capabilities: OIC, VBCS, Visual Builder,
Integration Cloud, Identity Cloud Service, SOA, and related PaaS services.
 Proficient with reporting solutions (OTBI, BI Publisher, Oracle Analytics) and financial data
modeling.
 Experience with security/controls frameworks and regulatory compliance (SOX, GDPR).
 Demonstrable experience creating architecture artifacts: HLD/LLD, interface catalogs,
sequencing, cutover/rollout plans.
 Excellent stakeholder management, presentation skills, and ability to lead workshops and
technical governance.
 Masters degree in computer science, Information Systems, Finance, or related field.
Advanced degree preferred.
Preferred / Differentiators
 Oracle Certified Master/Professional in relevant Oracle Cloud certifications.
 Experience with Account Reconciliation (ARCS), EPM/Hyperion, or Oracle Cloud SCM
integrations.
 Experience with large global rollouts, multi-currency, multi-ledger, and multi-GAAP
environments.
 Prior experience in advisory roles, pre-sales solutioning, and project scoping/estimating.
Technical & Behavioral Skills
 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
 Excellent communication (technical and non-technical) and facilitation skills.
 Architecture mindset: strategic, pragmatic, risk-aware, and cost-conscious.
 Ability to travel and engage on client sites as required.