Oracle Fusion Logistics/Supply Chain SME (Contractor/1099)

Description

• HCM/ERP technology and service delivery strategy, understanding of requirements and drivers, development of financial business case, and understanding of market alternatives
• Qualification of relevant technology platforms and systems integrators, or AMS service providers, including the ability to highlight their relative strengths and weaknesses
• Facilitate an effective evaluation and selection process amongst competitive software bidders, including functional, technical, commercial terms and relationship evaluation
• Facilitate an effective evaluation and selection process amongst competitive system integration bidders, including methodology and accelerators, staff experience and qualifications, commercial terms and relationship evaluation
• Facilitate an effective evaluation and selection process amongst competitive outsourcing providers, including service capabilities and delivery model, commercial terms and relationship evaluation
• Facilitate planning and oversight of client’s technology and/or services deployment, target operating model design and related change management initiatives
• Develop and modify Intellectual Property (IP) for delivery of HR technology and delivery consulting services, as described above

• Manages multiple small-to medium-sized projects or a major sub-project. 
• Develops project work plans from existing templates.
• Assists with estimated staffing and task duration for project.
• Ensures project meets milestones.
• Utilizes project management tools as required.
• Communicates project status to both client and ISG management, identifies risks and mitigation steps and escalates issues appropriately.

• Develops multi-year financial models of appropriate complexity leveraging ISG templates.
• Proficient knowledge of HR, Fin, IT operating budgets and the budgeting process.
• An understanding of technology-related charges.
• Ability to produce normalized, comparative analysis of vendor pricing proposals leveraging ISG templates.

• Utilizes technical knowledge to assist clients with sourcing evaluations.
• Assists with preparation of RFP and related documents, ensuring client requirements are included.
• Assists with balancing relevant functional, technical and pricing issues.
• Assists with drafting and customizing the functional requirements and demo scripts
• Assists clients with defining optimal service delivery models leveraging ISG templates.
• Assists with the evaluation of vendor proposals and identifies potential strengths/weaknesses
• Maintains and enhances knowledge in business and technology trends

• Develops relationships with business function management
• Provides advisory services to mid-level management as well as senior management
• Able to lead discovery sessions, workshops, and other client and provider meetings independently

• Demonstrates positive attitude and sets the standard of leadership that motivates ISG and client team members
• Manages projects to time and budget estimates

• Assists with the preparation for negotiations with vendor
• Documents issues and questions for project team use
• Ability to facilitate problem escalation and dispute resolution between client and supplier

• Identifies potential new business opportunities with existing clients
• Participates as a team member in sales opportunities

• Works to improve all aspects of ISG methodology, tools and work products.
• Assists in the development of work products and standards
• Regularly contributes to ISG thought leadership 

• This is a remote role based in the US with up to 10% possible travel
• 5+ years of experience in implementing Oracle ERP solutions within Logistics and Supply Chain processes
• Specific experience with as many of the following Oracle modules: PLM, WMS, GTM, OTM, SQM, Contracts  
• Deep understanding of Oracle Fusion implementation methodologies and overall knowledge on best practices to deploy Oracle Fusion
• Experience working with Tier 1 systems integrators in large scale Oracle implementations
• Experience within the Healthcare market is a plus
• Demonstrates proficiency in use of MS-Office suite of software applications, including Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project
• Strong presentation, verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate complex ideas in easy-to-understand business terms to all levels of management including senior leaders 

• BA, BS in Logistics, Engineering, Computer Science or other relevant fields of study