Oracle CC&B Designer with PeopleSoft experience.

Permanent office-based position which pays between $100,000 to $120,000 per annum depending on experience.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

This position administers, develops, and implements procedures for ensuring the integrity of business applications. Assesses, recommends, and implements systems and enhancements or patches. Resolves configuration, performance, capacity, and other system related issues. Recommends, evaluates, plans, and executes projects to enhance business processes and the overall IT environment. Offers and implements solutions to complex problems or reporting requirements.

Must have CC&B. PeopleSoft, GIS and Batch Scheduler experience.

DUTIES:

Administer, Maintain, and Troubleshoot Business Applications

Demonstrates in-depth knowledge of the functionality of, and the ability to administer and troubleshoot across a portfolio of business applications.

Anticipate, respond to, and identify business needs, recommending, designing, implementing, and enhancing business processes and transaction processing across business applications.

Drafts, analyzes, and implements applications, related business rules, business process flows, information flow diagrams, functional and technical specifications, configuration, batch processing, issue remediation, and enhancements

Designs and writes reports, SQL queries, and PL/SQL programs to facilitate reporting, application troubleshooting, and application enhancements.

Provides guidance to and assists others in the administration, troubleshooting, and use of business applications. Provides functional consulting to end-users

Develop, implement, and administer software, tools, and procedures to monitor, alert, report on, and remediate issues within business applications

Plan and execute corrective efforts to prevent and correct security vulnerabilities within the business applications

Plans and executes projects to upgrade existing applications to maintain vendor support

Provide on-call 24/7 incident management support related to processing of the production environment, directing workflow and escalating issues where appropriate

Plans and Develops the Application Roadmap, Project Schedule, & Annual Budget

Assures the development of, and adherence to, a roadmap and lifecycle for the business application portfolio

Propose and execute projects and priorities according to strategic and tactical imperatives

Recommends and meets documented project goals, outcomes, requirements, timelines, tasks, and cost to complete

Submits expenses and capital expenditures for budget approval. Adheres to approved budgets.

Assure Compliance with Policies and Practices

Ensure compliance with policies, guidelines, procedures, and regulations

Drafts, recommends enhancements to, implements, monitors, and adheres to department and company policies, controls, and working practices. Considers policy, security, and risk management impact when performing assigned duties

Reviews business processes, consulting with business users to assist in identification of technology related business process improvement efforts. Suggests, assists in design of, and implements enhancements to business processes utilizing new or existing technology.

Assures the Department’s Risk is Managed and Minimized

Ensure adherence with contractual obligations, licensing terms, manufacturer requirements, and best practices based on published authoritative guidance

During contract discussions, negotiate favorable business terms on behalf of the company

Assure that proper records and documents are created, maintained, and recoverable

Meet with vendors & advisory services to canvass suitable capabilities at competitive rates

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related discipline from an accredited college or university, with minimum five years experience in systems administration, or equivalent combination of education and experience (utilities experience preferred). Knowledgeable in Linux, Windows OS, Oracle Database, Microsoft SQL Database, SQL, PL/SQL, background administering billing and/or accounting applications.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Experience:

Designing, implementing, and administering of all aspects of a business applications through their lifecycle

Working with team members executing complex initiatives

Ensuring compliance with policies, business requirements, licensing, and contracts

Providing functional consulting related to use of technology in business processes

Skills:

Self-managing required tasks (planning, budgeting, risk, workflow)

Time and risk management/prioritization

Independent production

Complex research, problem solving & analysis

Verbal, written and interpersonal communication with management

Specialties:

Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing

Oracle Utilities Mobile Workforce Management

PeopleSoft Financials

ESRI GIS

Infor EAM

IBM Cognos

Automic Automation Engine

The ability to manipulate a keyboard is necessary for on-line communications, measurement and maintenance of systems.  Speaking, writing and reading are required for communications with other personnel; development of system documentation for standards, disaster recovery plan and special instructions; system measurement analysis and interpreting daily statistics. Visual acuity is required for analyzing system performance and monitoring daily statistics. Advanced thought processes and learning abilities required to permit the development of plans and courses of action from complex alternatives. 

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Sedentary work

WORKING CONDITIONS AND ENVIRONMENT:

Office environment or in air-conditioned computer room, and exposure to noise from computer room.