Oracle EPM Cloud Platform & Reporting Manager

Global Manufacturer require an Oracle EPM Cloud Platform & Reporting Manager to be responsible for design and development of Project and BAU changes to the organisaton's implementation of Oracle EPM (Comprising of FCCS (Financial Consolidation and Close), ePBCS (Planning), TRCS (Tax Reporting) and NR (Narrative Reporting).Working within the Oracle EPM CoE (Centre of Excellence), you will liaise with key stakeholders to gather requirements or understand the problem statement, design a solution, then work with CoE colleagues to build, test and finally implement. You will be part of a major team driving the organisations success, helping steer operational excellence across corporate teams, from governance to talent.Key Accountabilities & Responsibilities

• Maintain the Oracle EPM landscape ensuring rules stay efficient and fit for purpose.
• Maintain and extend interfaces to / from / within the Oracle EPM toolset.
• Lead the development of project change and extend application rules in BSO / MDX and Groovy to keep up with business feature demand and to maintain or improve system performance.
• Support the business to include translation of business issues and requirements into system solution designs.
• Manage the solution to ensure robust financial reporting and variance analysis of actuals, budget, forecast and business plan into business operations.
• Provide analytical and project management support with specific ownership for the development and implementation of application and process change

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven track record working with Oracle EPM Planning (PBCS, ePBCS)
• Ability to design and build custom BSO rules for Essbase / PBCS / Planning Cloud.
• Strong programming skills in Groovy or related language.
• Extensive experience administering a Planning, HFM PBCS / FCCS environment, including using EPM Automate
• Strong analytical skills with an eye for detail and the ability to challenge and embed key processes
• Experience using relational database and /or BigQuery database for data storage and reporting