Oracle Warehouse Management Lead Consultant

JOB SUMMARY:

A Lead Consultant at Argano is a highly experienced professional in the consulting family responsible for managing mid-to-large size client engagements and contributing to the growth and development of the consulting practice. The ideal candidate will be a consummate professional who excels at delivering high quality service and cutting-edge solutions to Argano clients in the Oracle community. The lead consultant is expected to have a solid understanding of not only their core functional module, but also other relevant/ancillary Oracle Cloud SCM modules to be effective in his/her role. This individual will also identify and apply creative and innovative approaches to resolving product implementation and integration obstacles by providing expert advice, guidance, and solutions related to technology to businesses and organizations.  Their goal is to help clients optimize their technology infrastructure, processes, and strategies to achieve their business objectives more efficiently and effectively. Lead consultants work with security, data management, crisis management and should demonstrate exceptional knowledge of technology to deliver quality work that will drive customer satisfaction, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well within a team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Lead the Oracle WMS Cloud functional track on large and complex Oracle Cloud implementations
• Using in-depth knowledge of Oracle WMS Cloud and how it functions and integrates with other Oracle SCM Applications, as well as industry best practice expertise, consults with clients to provide cost effective solutions to client business scenarios.
• Work collaboratively with project teams and client employees to develop, test, and implement the Oracle WMS Cloud solution.
• Refine customer requirements in detail, document and present to the client for approval
• Identify and apply creative and innovative approaches to resolving Oracle WMS Cloud implementation and integration obstacles and problems.
• Analyze current systems and data to identify new requirements, recognizing the need for systems enhancements or modifications if necessary
• Develop unit test scripts and coordinate with the client to perform the User Acceptance Testing of the system enhancements or custom solutions
• Work with Oracle to resolve service requests
• Lead and direct the following phases of the Oracle Cloud implementation cycle:
• Design
  • Gather business requirements through business process workshops
  • Analyze and identify gaps
  • Provide fit/gap assessments and provide options and recommendations
•  Build
  • Configure and develop RICE components of the overall solution
• Test
  • Prepare for and execute Prototype Sessions (PRT), Business Process Testing/Conference Room Pilots (BPT/CRP) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Go-Live
  • Preparation and cut-over support
  • Post-production support
• Develop and implement long-term client strategies.

MINIMUM AND/OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Engineering, etc.

EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum 5-7 years of experience as an Oracle WMS Functional consultant with 3+ years of experience in implementing or supporting Oracle Cloud projects and upgrades
• Must have experience with Oracle Cloud Warehouse Management
• Ancillary knowledge and experience with one or more of the following Oracle Cloud modules is expected, but expertise in the following modules is not mandatory:
  • Oracle Cloud Inventory Management
  • Oracle Cloud Order Management
  • Oracle Cloud Procurement
  • Oracle Transportation Management (not mandatory but nice to have)
• Proven experience with guiding clients through business process improvements
• Ability to lead a team, work independently and manage multiple task assignments.
• Prior experience leading or managing projects.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, presentation, and communication skills
• High commitment to exceed performance expectations
• Professional approach when dealing with internal and external customers.
• Ability to maintain a positive attitude under stressful circumstances.
• Proficient with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
• Willingness to travel as needed.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

• Oracle Warehouse Management Cloud Implementation Professional