Job Title - Sr. Program Manager - Oracle Financial Functional
Location - Piscataway, NJ
Duration - 12+ Months

Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced Senior Program Manager Oracle Financials Functional to lead large-scale Oracle Financials implementation, transformation, and optimization programs. The ideal candidate will have 15+ years of IT/ERP experience, deep functional knowledge of Oracle Financials, and a proven track record of managing complex programs involving finance stakeholders, functional teams, system integrators, and business leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end Oracle Financials programs, including implementation, upgrades, cloud migration, process transformation, and optimization.
Define program scope, objectives, roadmaps, milestones, budgets, resource plans, and governance structures.
Oversee functional workstreams across General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Fixed Assets (FA), Cash Management, and related financial processes.
Partner with Finance, Accounting, Tax, Treasury, Procurement, and IT stakeholders to gather business requirements and align solutions with organizational objectives.
Drive functional solution design, fit-gap analysis, business process standardization, and configuration decisions.
Manage multiple workstreams, functional leads, implementation partners, and cross-functional teams to ensure coordinated delivery.
Oversee requirements gathering, functional design, configuration, data migration, integrations, testing, UAT, cutover, and go-live readiness.
Manage program-level risks, issues, dependencies, change requests, escalations, and mitigation plans.
Establish program governance, steering committee meetings, executive reporting, KPIs, financial tracking, and delivery forecasts.
Ensure compliance with financial controls, audit requirements, data governance, and enterprise policies.
Lead change management, business readiness, training coordination, and transition to business-as-usual operations.

15+ years of overall IT/ERP experience, with substantial experience in Oracle Financials functional delivery and program/project leadership.
Proven experience leading large-scale Oracle Financials implementations, finance transformation, or ERP modernization programs.
Strong functional expertise in Oracle Financials modules, including GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, and Cash Management.
Experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials and/or Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS).
Strong understanding of financial processes, including Record-to-Report (R2R), Procure-to-Pay (P2P), and Order-to-Cash (O2C).
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple functional workstreams, implementation partners, budgets, schedules, and resources.
Experience in requirements management, fit-gap analysis, solution design, functional configuration oversight, and testing.
Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with CFO organizations, finance leadership, IT leadership, and executive steering committees.
Strong program governance, risk management, communication, negotiation, and decision-making skills.
Experience working with Agile, Waterfall, or hybrid delivery methodologies.

Experience leading global Oracle Financials rollouts or multi-country finance transformation programs.
Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP migration and adoption.
PMP, PgMP, or equivalent program management certification.
Relevant Oracle Financials certifications.
Experience in managing system integrators, third-party vendors, and geographically distributed teams.

Successful delivery of Oracle Financials programs within agreed scope, timelines, and budgets.
Standardization and optimization of finance processes across business units or geographies.
Effective coordination between Finance, IT, functional teams, and implementation partners.
Strong governance, risk mitigation, stakeholder satisfaction, and business readiness.
Successful go-live, adoption, and transition to ongoing operations.

Thanks And Regards,

Amit Lakhotia