[Remote] Oracle Cloud Financials Lead (Public Sector)

September 16, 2026

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Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. IBM is a global consulting company seeking an Oracle Cloud Financials Lead to join their team. The role involves leading functional tracks on Oracle Cloud ERP engagements, providing subject matter expertise in various financial modules, and engaging with clients to define business requirements.

Responsibilities

Lead functional tracks on IBM’s Oracle Cloud ERP engagements
Provide subject matter expertise in Oracle Cloud Financials GL, AP, AR, Tax, Collections, Expenses FA, & CM modules
Through understanding of Chart of Accounts structure having lead Chart of Accounts re-designs, analyzing financial reporting needs, lead month end and year end close
Have very sound accounting knowledge and provide solutions based on accounting principles and rules for the financial modules
Complete project tasks and deliverables as per established project timelines. Written deliverables should be of the highest quality as per established project templates
Engage with clients and lead workshops to define business requirements
Conduct gap analysis between delivered functionality and client requirements. Provide solutions to Gaps along with recommended solution for the Cloud Financials modules
Document Gaps, Issues and Solution Process Flows
Map customer’s business process to Oracle Cloud Applications processes
Configure the modules to align with customer’s business processes
Migrate customer financial data from Legacy to Oracle Cloud Applications
Prepare the functional design for all technical objects
Develop testing scenarios and test scripts
Lead testing events like unit, integration and acceptance testing for the Cloud Financial modules. Tasks include finalizing scenarios with the client, prepping data for testing, providing the schedule for the events, coordination of completion of testing and ensuring accuracy in testing
Facilitate knowledge transfer

Skills

Demonstrated ability to provide subject matter expertise in core Oracle Cloud ERP Financials modules (GL, AP, AR, Expenses, Tax, Collections, FA & CM)
Good knowledge of general accounting and accounting principles
Lead Experience in Cloud Oracle Applications implementations
Minimum of 5 years of ERP hands-on Implementation
Experience with leading 2+ full cycle implementations on Oracle Cloud Applications as Module Lead
Experience working in the public sector (Federal or School District K12 projects)
Experience in Business Process Consulting, problem definition, facilitating global design workshops, business process analysis, providing subject matter guidance, system integration testing, training and production deployment
Able to work in a IBM-paced environment with a diverse group of people
Able to effectively collaborate with Customers, PMO, Onsite & Offshore team
Capable to work independently, take initiative with minimal supervision yet can participate as a team member with a willingness to help where needed
Excellent verbal and written communication, active listening and interpersonal skills
Adapt to new projects quickly with a can-do, jump-right-in attitude
4-year bachelor's degree (or equivalent experience)
Able to travel per project and organizational needs
This position requires travel as needed as clients require - you must have overall travel flexibility to support clients' onsite
Complete project tasks and deliverables as per established project timelines. Written deliverables should be of the highest quality as per established project templates
Engage with clients and lead workshops to define business requirements
Conduct gap analysis between delivered functionality and client requirements. Provide solutions to Gaps along with recommended solution for the Cloud Financials modules
Document Gaps, Issues and Solution Process Flows
Map customer's business process to Oracle Cloud Applications processes
Configure the modules to align with customer's business processes
Migrate customer financial data from Legacy to Oracle Cloud Applications
Prepare the functional design for all technical objects
Develop testing scenarios and test scripts
Lead testing events like unit, integration and acceptance testing for the Cloud Financial modules. Tasks include finalizing scenarios with the client, prepping data for testing, providing the schedule for the events, coordination of completion of testing and ensuring accuracy in testing
Facilitate knowledge transfer
Experience in the following is a plus but not mandatory
Budgetary Controls and Encumbrance Accounting
Exposure to SCM and Project Portfolio Management applications

Company Overview

IBM provides technology and consulting, including software, infrastructure systems, and cloud-based solutions. It was founded in 1911, and is headquartered in Armonk, New York, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is

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