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Oracle Data & Analytics Functional Consultant - Senior Manager

PWC
Chicago, IL
Full-time

Industry / Sector

Not Applicable

Specialism

Oracle

Management Level

Senior Manager

Job Description & Summary

A career in Oracle consulting will provide you with the opportunity to help organisations use enterprise technology to achieve their digital technology goals and capitalise on business opportunities.

We help our clients implement and effectively use Oracle offerings to solve their business problems and fuel success in the areas of finance, operations, human capital, customer, and governance, risk and compliance.

The Oracle Data and Analytics team, within Oracle consulting, provides you with the opportunity to help our clients transform their organization through better use of data and analytics to drive profitable growth, reduce operational costs, improve customer experience, empower employees, reduce operational risk, and address regulatory requirements.

We help our clients define their Data and Analytics strategy and effectively see the strategy through execution. We help implement and effectively use broad technology offerings including Oracle Analytics and Data solutions along with enhanced Data Governance and Data Management capabilities to solve their business problems and achieve their strategic business goals.

To really stand out and make us fit for the future in a constantly changing world, each and every one of us at PwC needs to be a purpose-led and values-driven leader at every level.

To help us achieve this we have the PwC Professional; our global leadership development framework. It gives us a single set of expectations across our lines, geographies and career paths, and provides transparency on the skills we need as individuals to be successful and progress in our careers, now and in the future.

As a Senior Manager, you'll work as part of a team of problem solvers, helping to solve complex business issues from strategy to execution.

PwC Professional skills and responsibilities for this management level include but are not limited to :

  • Encourage everyone to have a voice and invite opinion from all, including quieter members of the team.
  • Deal effectively with ambiguous and unstructured problems and situations.
  • Initiate open and candid coaching conversations at all levels.
  • Move easily between big picture thinking and managing relevant detail.
  • Anticipate stakeholder needs, and develop and discuss potential solutions, even before the stakeholder realises they are required.
  • Contribute technical knowledge in area of specialism.
  • Contribute to an environment where people and technology thrive together to accomplish more than they could apart.
  • Navigate the complexities of cross-border and / or diverse teams and engagements.
  • Initiate and lead open conversations with teams, clients and stakeholders to build trust.
  • Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct.

Basic Qualifications

Minimum Degree Required :

Bachelor Degree

Minimum Year(s) of Experience

7 year(s)

Preferred Knowledge / Skills

Demonstrates intimate abilities and / or a proven record of success as a team leader in the following areas :

  • Managing data strategy, data roadmap, data governance, and data solution implementation projects;
  • Leading a team of on and off-shore resources, including business analysts, data analysts, solution architects and developers to deliver a data focused engagement;
  • Analyzing end-to-end data flows and conduct hands-on data analysis;
  • Leading the design of improved data flows, data architecture, and data solutions in partnership with the subject matter experts and client counterparts / team members;
  • Driving technology and data solution assessments to provide point-of-view and recommendations;
  • Overseeing project timelines, risks and issues, and escalate when appropriate
  • Experience utilizing, designing and leading data programs with one or more of the following products : Oracle OFSAA, Oracle ADW, Oracle FAW, OAC, Power BI, Power Query, Amazon AWS (Redshift and Related Toolsets) and / or Microsoft Azure;
  • Managing consulting engagements pertaining to Data Architecture, Data Models design and implementation leveraging agile data modeling techniques;
  • Designing of cloud-based data and analytical solutions, Finance Data Models that are part of technology modernization initiatives based on standard industry practices;
  • Understanding of the functionality of finance systems, such as General Ledgers, Sub-Ledgers, Hyperion, Finance Data Warehouse / Repositories, and other related applications;
  • Experience executing as part of large finance, enterprise and / or data architecture transformation programs;
  • Understanding various data domains industry specific but required by finance organizations within the enterprise;
  • Understanding common data and reporting issues facing clients within the financial services industry;
  • Managing efforts with identifying and addressing client needs by building, maintaining, and utilizing networks of client relationships and community involvement;
  • communicating value propositions; managing resource requirements, project workflow, budgets, billing, and collections; and, preparing and / or coordinating complex written and verbal materials;
  • Supervising teams to create an atmosphere of trust; seeking diverse views to encourage improvement and innovation; and coaching staff including providing timely meaningful written and verbal feedback;
  • Automating of processes and analytics and the technologies that enable automation (Alteryx, UiPath, Power BI, etc.); and,
  • Utilizing technical skills in MS Office, G-suite.

Travel Requirements

Up to 60%

Job Posting End Date

Learn more about how we work : https : / / pwc.to / how-we-work

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy : https : / / pwc.to / H-1B-Lottery-Policy.

  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; creed; color; religion;
  • national origin; sex; age; disability; sexual orientation; gender identity or expression; genetic predisposition or carrier status;

veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or any other status protected by law. PwC is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer.

For positions based in San Francisco, consideration of qualified candidates with arrest and conviction records will be in a manner consistent with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled or the posting is removed, unless otherwise set forth on the following webpage.

Please visit this link for information about anticipated application deadlines : https : / / pwc.to / us-application-deadlines

For positions in California, Colorado, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Maryland, Nevada, New York State, or Washington State, or for opportunities that will report to a supervisor, office or other work site in New York State, please visit the following link for pay range information : https : / / pwc.

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