Project Specialist Financial System Support, Vice President State Street
Boston, MA

Job Description

Responsibilities

* The Project Specialist Financial Systems Support (FSS ) is supporting Global Accounting Operations (GAO) and other Finance teams, ensuring finance applications are properly maintained and available as defined in the agreed service level agreement. This role will require extensive knowledge of Oracle EBS.
* He / She works with IT and AMS to run a best-in-class Financial Systems environment.
* Strategic partner with Financial Planning and Analyst (FP&A), Technology and Financial Risk Infrastructure Business Solutions Team (FRIBS) to align IT strategy with broader GAO multi-year objectives
* The FSS team is supporting M&A activity, restructurings and tax initiatives
* Lead the Financial Data Governance Council (FDGC) and liaison with EDGM (MDM) Committee to establish sustainable review and approval process for cross company updates to data structures/hierarchies
* Support GAO data integration strategy, identifying financial data repositories, defining data elements and longer term implementing solution architecture to align/map data into single enterprise wide warehouse
* Leverage global resources to ensure continuous process improvement and optimal support model for accounting month-end/quarter-end close.
* The role includes responsibility for the FSS teams in Coimbatore and other locations in India

Skills:

* Extensive knowledge of Oracle EBS
* Extensive knowledge of Oracle HPL/HPCM
* Knowledge of Business process and technology of EBSO in delivering RICE (Reports, Interfaces, Customizations and Extensions)
* Manager with 10 years + of leadership experience
* Bachelor's Degree in Business, Finance, Information Technology or related degree.
* Senior Executive with a strong mix of finance and technical experience and the ability to influence at all levels
* Strong written and oral communication skills to motivate, to build consensus and to influence staff
* Solution oriented and result-driven with exceptional analytical skills and the ability to think both strategically and

pragmatically

* Strong motivational leader with the ability to build cross-functional teams and develop individual talents to promote the bigger picture

Candidates with: Oracle Architect, Oracle EBS or oracle e-business suite.