Senior Financial Systems Architect

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Job Title: Senior Financial Systems Architect

Location: Cambridge/ London / Madrid

Employment Type: Permanent, full time

The job

We are seeking a highly skilled and seasoned Senior Financial Systems Architect to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience as an Oracle Solutions Architect and a strong desire to expand their expertise to include other financial systems.  This role offers the opportunity to manage and enhance a variety of financial tools and systems, driving innovation and efficiency within our organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the requirements gathering, design, implementation, and management of financial systems, with a primary focus on Oracle.
• Develop and maintain system architecture documentation and best practices.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of financial systems with other business applications.
• Work with integration and data teams in documenting integration, conversion requirements and designs
• Conduct system testing and validation to ensure accuracy and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve system issues in a timely manner.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in financial systems and technology.
• Manage the overall application security and work closely with managed service partners.
• Implement and manage role and access-based security within Oracle Fusion, SAP and Zuora.
• Monitor license usage for Oracle Fusion and manage access requests and environment refreshes.
• Work with Audit and Controls teams to implement role access policy and manage any access audits.
• Manage the change board and the changes going into Production ensuring compliance with release processes.
• Manage the period end processes and system scheduling for Oracle and Zuora.

Essential Requirements:

• Approximately 10 years or more of experience with at least 5 years as a solutions architect with Oracle.
• Demonstrable experience in implementing role and access security within Oracle Fusion.
• Exposure to other financial systems, tax engines, and related technologies.
• Experience with revenue recognition and billing applications would be advantageous.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with global/multi-country implementations.
• Knowledge of BI and report security, SSO implementation, and Oracle instance management.
• Knowledge in license management.
• Accounting qualification or good knowledge of accounting concepts is desirable
• Knowledge of Mulesoft (integration tools)

AVEVA requires all successful applicants to undergo and pass a comprehensive background check before they start employment.  Background checks will be conducted in accordance with local laws and may, subject to those laws,  include proof of educational attainment, employment history verification, proof of work authorization, criminal records, identity verification, credit check.  Certain positions dealing with sensitive and/or third party personal data may involve additional background check criteria.

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