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Shentel · 1 hour ago

Principal Analyst Oracle/ERP

Harrisburg, PA, USA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

7+ years exp

Shentel specializes in providing high-speed internet and telecommunications services in the Mid-Atlantic United States. The Principal Analyst Oracle/ERP will strategically support the finance team by optimizing the Oracle Fusion SaaS application to enhance business operations and ensure reliable financial and supply chain processes.

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Responsibilities

This position ensures the smooth operation of Oracle to meet the business needs; coordinates regular SAAS software upgrades, oversees the implementation, configuration, and maintenance of Oracle solutions. Assesses Oracle release impacts to Shentel operations, coordinates testing processes, and ensures interfaces with other boundary applications are optimized

Operate, maintain and administer Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP/SCM modules (including Cloud ERP integrations) to support telecom finance, procurement, inventory, and asset management processes

Manage and configure packaged connectors and APIs between Oracle ERP/SCM and adjacent systems used in telecom operations, including but not limited to billing systems, field service platforms, IoT/connected-field-service components, GIS and HR systems, and CRM integrations

Responsible for development, design and testing of Oracle reporting to meet finance needs. Will also be responsible for updating reports or troubleshooting issues when reports are modified due to organizational changes

Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, network operations and asset teams to understand current challenges with platform and work to resolve. Solutions could explore configuration changes, knowledge on module best practices, or transforming work to better leverage platform

Configure and support financial interfaces for invoicing, billing handoffs and contract entitlements tied to outcome-based service models or telecom service contracts

Develop and enforce policies for data security and integrity

Conduct regular audits and assessments to identify areas for improvement

Work with IT Infrastructure to ensure system availability, perform upgrades (including minimizing downtime through zero-downtime strategies where applicable), patching and environment management for cloud ERP/SCM components

Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices

Participate in requirements definition and business capability modeling to avoid overlooked functional requirements when integrating FSM, ERP and SCM capabilities for telecom use cases

Responsible for secure coding and administration. Role will need to follow change control process, document changes and comply with all SOX IT General Controls

Qualification

Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP/SCMAPI integrationAccounting principlesSupply chain processesSOX complianceProject managementStakeholder collaborationCommunication skills

Required

7 - 10 years with hands-on experience with Oracle ERP and partnering with accounting and supply chain teams

A deep understanding of the application design structure, and functionalities and have demonstrated success in helping finance organizations leverage the application to transform finance processes

Successful experience with administering, configuring and supporting Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP/SCM (including Asset-Based Service or Cloud ERP/SCM components)

Ability to communicate effectively across functional teams

Exceptional project management experience

Demonstrated background and understanding of accounting, finance, supply chain, inventory preferably in organizations with construction, field-service or telecommunications use cases

Relevant certifications for Oracle Cloud ERP/SCM administration and integration (where applicable) and proven track record managing cloud upgrades and platform changes

Technical administration of Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP/SCM including integration layers

Experience configuring and maintaining APIs, packaged connectors and integration middleware between ERP/SCM, FSM, IoT platforms and CRM/GIS systems

Demonstrated practical knowledge of accounting process and principles, including revenue reporting, cash management, SEC reporting, etc

Knowledge of supply chain processes: parts demand planning, procurement, inventory management, warranty and reverse logistics relevant to field-service-heavy telecom operations

Familiarity with cloud administration tasks (upgrades, configuration management, high-availability) and with approaches to minimize downtime for business-critical systems

Work with SOX controls and IT General Controls within a SOX environment

Understand Change Control, Role based systems, code reviews, etc

Communication and stakeholder collaboration skills to work with CAO-level sponsors, procurement, finance and external vendors/partners