Oracle EPM Cloud Expert

Job Details Job Title:

Oracle EPM Cloud Expert Location:

Chicago,IL,60601

Duration :

3 months potential to extend

Shifts:

M-F 8:00am-5:00pm CST (onsite Tues-Thurs) Pay rate:

• $117.

65/hr.

Interview Type:

(video, call, in-person) 1st Video Conference / 2nd In-Person (onsite) Must haves:

• Strong hands-on experience with Oracle EPM Planning (EPBCS)
• Deep expertise in Essbase (ASO + BSO cubes)
• Advanced SQL (Snowflake preferred)
• Experience with calculation scripts and Groovy scripting
• Proven ability to troubleshoot data issues and reconcile across systems
• Experience with EPM automation (EPM Automate, batch scripting) Role Summary We are seeking an experienced Oracle EPM Cloud Expert with strong functional and technical expertise in Oracle Planning (EPBCS).

The ideal candidate will have deep knowledge of ASO and BSO architectures, strong calculation and Groovy scripting skills, and hands-on experience with batch processing, troubleshooting, and data reconciliation across multiple source systems. Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and support Oracle EPM Planning (EPBCS).
• Demonstrate deep expertise in Essbase ASO and BSO concepts, including performance optimization.
• Develop and maintain business rules, calculations, and Groovy scripts.
• Create, execute, and troubleshoot Windows batch scripts for EPM automation processes.
• Monitor, execute, and troubleshoot batch jobs and integrations.
• Analyze and resolve data discrepancies across EPM, source systems, and downstream reporting.
• Perform data reconciliation between Oracle EPM, Snowflake, SAP, and other upstream/downstream systems.
• Write and troubleshoot Snowflake SQL queries to support data validation and issue resolution.
• Collaborate with SAP teams and leverage knowledge of SAP Central Finance (CFIN) to troubleshoot integration and data flow issues.
• Participate in Agile SDLC activities, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
• Support change management, deployments, and production releases.
• Ensure compliance with SOX controls, documentation standards, and audit requirements.
• Work closely with finance, IT, and business stakeholders to resolve issues and improve system reliability. Required Skills & Qualifications Oracle EPM Strong hands-on experience with:
• Oracle Planning (EPBCS)
• Essbase

ASO & BSO

• EPM Automate Scripting Advanced expertise in:
• Calculation scripts
• Groovy scripting
• Performance tuning and optimization
• Technical & Integration Skills
• Proficiency in Windows batch scripting
• Experience executing and troubleshooting EPM batch processes
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills for data discrepancies
• Solid knowledge of Snowflake SQL
• Experience working with

SAP CFIN

(integration and troubleshooting)

• Process & Governance
• Strong understanding of SDLC (Agile) methodologies
• Experience with Change Management processes
• Knowledge of SOX compliance, controls, and audit support Soft Skills
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting mindset
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work independently in a staff augmentation model

Q&A:

1. Hands-On vs. Functional Ownership How hands-on do you expect this resource to be in day-to-day development (e.g., Groovy scripting, calc scripts, debugging) versus providing functional or strategic support? (SK

• This role involves hands-on development work, including loading and reloading data in Oracle applications. It also includes validating data accuracy and supporting the business in performing reconciliation.) 2. Integration & Data Complexity What are the most critical integrations this role will support (e.g., Snowflake, SAP CFIN), and how complex are the current data reconciliation challenges? (SK
• Integrations are from Snowflake; reconciliations are complex but mostly needs Advanced SQL knowledge to help with troubleshooting and reconciliation) 3. Top Priorities in First 30 Days What are the immediate priorities this person will be expected to own (e.g., stabilizing batch jobs, resolving data discrepancies, supporting a planning cycle)? (SK
• Executing batch jobs, master data updates, calculations updates whenever requirement and resolving data discrepancies)

Pay:

$117.00

• $117.

65 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance

Experience:

• Oracle Planning (EPBCS) : 1 year (Preferred)

EPM Automate Scripting:

1 year (Preferred) Essbase

ASO & BSO

: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Chicago, IL 60601