Introduction
In this role, you’ll work in one of our IBM Consulting Client Innovation Centers (Delivery Centers), where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world.​ Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

A career in IBM Consulting is rooted by long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe.

You’ll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio; including Software and Red Hat.

Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in ground breaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and development opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.

Your Role and Responsibilities
The Oracle EPM Planning Architect is responsible for the design, development, implementation and technical selling of Oracle EPM Planning solutions. This includes working with business stakeholders to understand their requirements, developing and implementing planning solutions that meet those requirements, and providing ongoing support. This role is responsible for being on a team as the lead role to formally coach/mentor less experienced consultants and act as part of the extended management team in defining and deploying IBM policies and procedures.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise
– Minimum 7+ years of experience with Oracle EPM Planning
– Must be EPM Cloud Certified
– Experienced with other Oracle EPM products, such as Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close (FCCS) and Reporting
– Demonstrable track record of managing delivery of at least over two Hyperion Planning and Budgeting full project lifecycles (i.e. Define, Design, Develop, Deploy)
– Knowledge and experience of Oracle’s Data Integration tools for Hyperion solutions

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise
Ability to effectively communicate with C-level executives and management, both internally and externally
Ability to create and finalize project documentation in accordance with IBM methodology standards and guidelines
Ability to consistently apply standard project management principles and practices in client situations to achieve results
Ability to support RFP’s, SOW’s and client presentations