Oracle ERP Functional Consultant

Vantage Point Consulting Inc.
Knoxville, TN

Job Title: Oracle ERP Functional Consultant

Location: Remote Job (Dallas/Knoxville)

Duration: Full-time/Permanent


Job Description:

  • We are seeking a hands-on Oracle ERP Functional Consultant with strong experience in ERP design, process mapping, and fit-gap analysis to support our global transformation program.
  • This role is embedded within the Transformation Team and is focused on delivering Oracle ERP Cloud solutions through direct configuration, testing, and deployment.
  • The consultant will ensure that Oracle ERP processes are designed and implemented consistently across modules, while aligning with global standards and transformation goals.


Supervisory Responsibilities

  • This job has no supervisory responsibilities.


Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

ERP Design & Process Mapping

  • Participate in global design workshops across all Oracle ERP Cloud modules (Finance, Procurement, Projects, SCM, HCM, etc.).
  • Capture, document, and validate end-to-end business processes “as-is” and “future-state” to ensure alignment with global design principles.
  • Support the creation and maintenance of the global template for Oracle ERP Cloud, ensuring consistency across regions.


Fit/Gap Analysis

  • Perform fit-gap assessments for all Oracle ERP modules to determine where Oracle functionality meets or requires enhancements.
  • Recommend best practices to minimize customizations while addressing statutory and operational needs.
  • Provide clear documentation and functional design specifications for any required gaps or extensions.


Hands-On ERP Configuration

  • Configure Oracle ERP Cloud modules in alignment with the agreed global template.
  • Maintain detailed configuration workbooks and ensure traceability from requirements to system design.
  • Validate system behavior through testing and ensure alignment to functional specifications.


Testing & Cutover Support

  • Develop and execute test cases across modules, ensuring end-to-end integration validation.
  • Support data migration testing by reconciling migrated data with business requirements.
  • Provide functional support during cutover planning, execution, and post-go-live stabilization.


Collaboration with PMO & SI

  • Work closely with Project Managers to ensure timelines, risks, and deliverables are supported by functional readiness.
  • Collaborate with System Integrators to validate functional design decisions, challenge deviations from best practices, and ensure consistency with the transformation program.
  • Provide functional expertise during issue resolution, escalations, and steering committee reviews.


Change & Continuous Improvement

  • Contribute to knowledge transfer, SOPs, and global training materials for end-users.
  • Monitor Oracle quarterly updates and assess their impact on the global design.
  • Recommend process and system improvements to optimize ERP operations post-implementation.
  • Contribute to the knowledge base and transformation documentation for ongoing operations.


Qualifications:

  • To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
  • The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.


Education and/or Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, Supply Chain, IT, or related field.
  • 5+ years of hands-on functional experience with Oracle ERP Cloud.
  • Strong track record in ERP process design, fit-gap analysis, and configuration.
  • Prior experience in transformation or ERP implementation programs.
  • Deep functional knowledge in at least two ERP modules (Finance, Procurement, SCM, EPM).
  • Independently able to document workflows via tools such as visio and other configuration related functions
  • Ability to work independently in a transformation program setting.
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with excellent documentation discipline.
  • Oracle ERP Cloud certification(s) preferred.
  • Ability to coordinate multiple workstreams across all stakeholders
  • Familiarity with financial controls, audit requirements, and reporting automation.
  • Expertise in project management tools (Jira, Smartsheet, MS Project), and financial reporting software.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Ability to navigate a fast-paced, high-growth environment with competing priorities.


Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

  • Oracle ERP, EPM, Cloud, SCM preferred
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