London, England, United Kingdom
Highly accomplished Senior BA/PM Oracle SME with a proven track record of managing and delivering complex IT projects and exceeding expectations. Over 12 years of IT experience with 10+ years specializing in maximizing the functionality of Oracle 11i , R12 e-& Fusion financials (Cloud) . Act as Subject Matter Expert and Thought Leader possessing both functional and technical knowledge of complex financial systems. Demonstrated business acumen with ability to accurately assess technical challenges and transform creative ideas into workable solutions.
Support preparation & setting up finance information system (FIS) & human resource management (HRIS) for migration to Oracle Fusion Cloud Collaborate with business to identify business processes in scope Validate the required business process change to allow process to allow these processes to comply with the Oracle cloud solution Collaborate with the Oracle consultants to define optimal processes Assess the readiness of the business to adopt the updated processes & functionalities Assess the operational impact of the adoption of the new solution in terms of risk, cost, people, etc. Work with program manager to estimate cost duration of the migration projects Develop the project work break down structure (WBS) & road map & program risk register Support the migration & roll out of the projects, moving FIS & HRIS to Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP solution Support the business in migrating the business processes from the current solution to the new ERP application & new processes Ensure efficient & effective collaboration with Oracle consultants assigned to the project Manage business process related risk Support the program with activities like communication, data migration, user adoption etc. Support business process owners with the documentation of the new processes & business process training Support the business & IT organisation with setting up of a support structure/organisation Report directly to the program manger
Manage team of test resource responsible for the execution and collation of evidence relating to Integration negative testing. and supporting relevant users with this through UAT. Define project scope, benchmarks, and deliverables that support business goals. Ensure the PMO processes are carried out to support the programme's planning, control and reporting cycles. Responsible for the creation, maintenance and reporting of progress of the project plans - including the critical path and dependencies (internal and external). Work as part of a project / program team - with responsibility for creating project awareness during the project Lifecycle. Support programme reporting through information gathering, collation and presentation. Develop update and maintain the programme plans and schedules. Update and maintain registers for the management of risks, assumptions, issues and dependencies. Develop and maintain the project library, filing, recording and reporting systems in SharePoint & JIRA. Advise and assist project team members in the application of project procedures, disciplines and recording and reporting standards. Support resource recruitment activities, and the on boarding of any contract resource. Assist clients in fully integrating the Oracle Cloud system into their current business environments and provide input on best practices. Accountable for project profitability, risk management and client satisfaction.
Work closely with the relevant JLR stakeholders, development team and 3rd parties in order to drive forward the Business Transformation and delivery plans to help support business requirements and strategy. Furthermore, as a Project Manager, duties such as resource management within the project, program administration and budget/cost management are also required. . ¬ Data Migration of all master data customer, supplier’s vendors materials ETC, from Legacy systems SAP to a new Oracle fusion cloud application. ¬ Delivered data migration Strategy ¬ Re-planned and base lined data migration scope and specification. ¬ Managed off shore development team to deliver the ETL software development in order to deliver an initial full data migration ¬ Removed business ambiguity to baseline requirements and defined migration metrics ¬ Project managed business representatives to complete reconciliation of migrated data ¬ Develop projects and mange project plans ¬ Chasing down external blockers, resolving conflicts and supporting the Project Owners and Stakeholders ¬ Be the key point of contact for Project deliveries across IT and the Business ¬ Communication of project status and progress to business stakeholders and internally within IT and against budget
Work closely with the relevant Abcam stakeholders, development team and 3rd parties in order to drive forward the Business Transformation and delivery plans to help support business requirements and strategy. Development of Project Controls Plan during project Furthermore, as a Project Manager, duties such as resource management within the project, program administration and budget/cost management are also required. Working on client site at Abcam Plc, delivering ERP Oracle (Cloud) Fusion implementation. (Enable Program) Managed 3 business analyst one per work stream and 5 Hitachi technical developers one per Oracle module. Working with System Integrator - Hitachi Consulting. Workstreams: innovation > Ideation to Commercialisation Supply Chain > Order to Cash to Resolution Finance > Record to Report Supply Chain > Call to Resolution Supply Chain > Plan to Produce Supply Chain > Source to Settle HCM > Hire to Retire Public Website Logfile - Warehouse Management System Including Cloud Interfaces: Service Cloud Configure Price Quote Financials Order Management Responsible for preparation of UAT plan & scheduling Defined triage process for UAT Managing unit and UAT testing Managed defects and the closing out of the defects Budget and planning management of resource Managed non-functional testing of Oracle middleware Implementing Cloud-based ERP applications, Worked with other functional consultants to ensure that the application objects and components integrated with the work of other consultants, fulfill the requirements, and meet quality and performance goals. Supervising other consultants in completing designs, working to very tight deadlines. Participated in quality reviews, and ensured that the application design satisfies the requirements and ensure tractability of the designs to the requirements.
Implementing Cloud-based ERP applications, Working on client site at Abcam Plc, delivering ERP Oracle (Cloud) Fusion implementation. (Enable Programme) Working with System Integrator - Hitachi Consulting. Workstreams: Innovation > Ideation to Commercialisation Supply Chain > Order to Cash to Resolution Finance > Record to Report Supply Chain > Call to Resolution Supply Chain > Plan to Produce Supply Chain > Source to Settle HCM > Hire to Retire Public Website Logfile - Warehouse Management System Including Cloud Interfaces: Service Cloud Configure Price Quote Financials Order Management RF Smart Global Trade Management Electronic Data Interchange Laboratory Information Management System Manufacturing Human Capital Management Payroll Benefits Learning Management System Worked with other functional consultants to ensure that the application objects and components integrated with the work of other consultants, fulfill the requirements, and meet quality and performance goals. goals and supervising other consultants in completing designs, working to very tight deadlines. Participated in quality reviews, and ensured that the application design satisfies the requirements and ensure tractability of the designs to the requirements. Participated in transitions of the designs to the offshore developers, and ensure a clear and complete understanding of the designs. Completed all appropriate documentation required by the developers. Data conversion / migration and cutover Prepared Data Migration / Deployment Approach and developed scripts for outbound/inbound interface integration with the legacy system and migrating data to Oracle interface tables. Prepared the production and operating environments for Oracle application roll-out to the users and other application stakeholders. Enabled users and other application stakeholders to use or support Oracle and the other new integrated applications. Prepared Post go-live support strategy and plans.