Senior Business Analyst - Oracle
Schlumberger
Total years of experience :8 years, 11 Months
Support business transformation and automation initiatives.
• Perform business requirement gathering and analysis.
• Develop business cases related to IT System Operations.
• Manage internal projects within record to report domain.
• Responsible for project scope, coordination, and timely execution.
• Plan, monitor and control various IT system/process enhancements.
• Translating business requirements to technical solutions.
• Defining configuration specifications in Oracle ERP.
• Perform quality assurance for Oracle general ledger setups/changes.
• Accountable for resolution of critical tickets/issues impacting the record to report process.
• Recommend, evaluate and test new opportunities for enhancing business processes.
• Responsible for effective stakeholder management.
• Maintain up to date project and process documentation.
• Mentor and coach team members.
• Adhere to global organizational goals, standards, processes and procedures.
• Project Manage Oracle ERP Enhancements in the finance process domain.
• Designed and Automated the Global Cost allocation process within project timeframe, with high quality leading to time savings of 4days/Month.
• Implemented the standardization of currency revaluations and translations within a multicurrency business enviroment ensuring proper foreign exchange reporting.
• Identifying, assessing, reporting and mitigating risks that may occur during internal projects.
• Identifying, proposing and implementing Oracle financial process improvements.
• Coordinate full end to end testing of all new features and customisations within the Oracle ERP System (Record to Report track).
• Process expert on Oracle currency revaluations and translations.
• Process expert on Shared Cost allocation process.
• Training business users on Oracle Financial processes and functionalities.
• Analyze and design reorganisations (system changes arising as a result of mergers and acquisitions, geographical mergers and splits, and product lines).
• Promptly provide solution to business users based on tickets raised via the Incident Management System.
• Coordinate month end closing activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.
• Preparing Module Design (MD050) for Oracle enhancements/customizations.
• Ensure that all currency exchange rates are properly loaded into Oracle system from OANDA and country specific bank websites.
• Involved in Presales activities (Documentation, Presentation - Demos).
• Assisting the Project Manager during Project planning and Initiation.
• Gathering the clients Business Requirements and preparing Gap Analysis
• Documenting the Proposed business process and getting client’s formal sign off.
• Coordinating and conducting Conference Room Piloting with the client.
• Designing the proposed business process of the client within the oracle ERP system.
• Training the key users and end users of clients.
• Performing Oracle Financial System Setups (GL, AP, AR, FA, CE, OIE, PO, EBTax, HR Core).
• Plan and Coordinate the User Acceptance Testing phase.
• Ensuring proper and effective communication with the clients.
• Managing change request during projects.
• Providing Post Go Live support to the client to ensure Service continuity per the contract.
• Ensure proper project closure (Knowledge transfer, documentation, sign offs).
Certified Oracle Financial Consultant
G.P.A is 3.04 (First class Honors)