Oracle EPM Architect

We are seeking an experienced Oracle EPM Architect to take ownership of a growing Oracle EPM environment, with a primary focus on PBCS / Oracle Planning and architectural oversight across the broader Oracle Cloud EPM suite.This is an opportunity for a hands-on EPM professional to help shape the organization’s EPM architecture, roadmap, and ongoing optimization. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise in PBCS/Planning, while having the breadth to oversee and integrate additional EPM applications including FCCS, EDMCS, ARCS, PCMCS, Narrative Reporting, and related Oracle EPM technologies.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the technical and architectural owner of the Oracle EPM environment, with a primary focus on PBCS/Planning.Design, develop, and optimize Oracle Planning/PBCS applications, including dimensions, hierarchies, business rules, forms, workflows, calculations, and security.Provide architectural oversight across the broader Oracle Cloud EPM suite and ensure applications work effectively together.Define and maintain the Oracle EPM architecture, standards, and roadmap in partnership with Finance and IT leadership.Evaluate existing EPM processes and identify opportunities to improve performance, scalability, automation, and user experience.Lead integrations between EPM and other enterprise applications, including ERP, data warehouse, reporting, and financial systems.Partner with Finance, FP&A, Accounting, and other business stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable EPM solutions.Support enhancements, upgrades, implementations, and ongoing administration across the EPM landscape.Establish best practices around application design, data management, security, governance, and release management.Troubleshoot complex technical and application issues and provide guidance to internal teams and external partners.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to EPM administrators, developers, and implementation resources.Qualifications7+ years of experience working with Oracle EPM / Hyperion technologies, with strong hands-on experience in PBCS / Oracle Planning.Deep understanding of Oracle Planning architecture, application design, calculations/business rules, metadata, security, and integrations.Experience with one or more additional Oracle EPM Cloud applications such as FCCS, EDMCS, ARCS, PCMCS, Narrative Reporting, or Tax Reporting.Strong understanding of EPM integrations, data flows, and enterprise finance system architecture.Experience with Oracle EPM tools and technologies such as Data Integration/Data Management, Groovy, REST APIs, Smart View, and automation/scripting.Ability to operate at both the architectural/strategic level and hands-on technical level.Strong communication skills with the ability to work directly with Finance, FP&A, Accounting, IT, and executive stakeholders.Experience leading EPM implementations, enhancements, migrations, or optimization initiatives is highly preferred.