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Oracle Financials EBS and Cloud Deployment Manager Location: Atlanta GA Salary ***K Subcon *** ***/hr Experience Level: 10+ years (with at least 5 years in Oracle Cloud ERP deployment) Role Overview The Oracle Financials EBS and Cloud Deployment Manager will lead end-to-end deployment, migration, and release management for Oracle Financial applications across E-Business Suite (EBS R12.x) and Oracle Cloud ERP (Fusion). This role ensures successful transition from on-premise to cloud environments, while maintaining integrity across Financials modules, integrations, and compliance frameworks. Key Responsibilities 1. Deployment Release Management Define and execute the deployment roadmap for Oracle Financials - including EBS upgrades, Fusion Cloud implementations, and hybrid co-existence models. Plan and manage deployment cycles, cutover, rollback, and go-live schedules. Oversee release coordination across multiple financial modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, CM, and Projects). Ensure compliance with SOX, audit, and financial control requirements during deployments. 2. Financial System Migration Transformation Lead migration strategy from Oracle EBS Financials to Oracle Cloud ERP Financials. Manage data migration (master data, transactional data, and historical balances). Collaborate with Finance and Audit teams to validate data integrity and reconciliation. Drive automation of migration steps using scripts or tools (e.g., OIC, FBDI, ADFdi). 3. Integration Environment Management Oversee integration design between Cloud ERP, EBS, and third-party systems (e.g., Banks, Payroll, Tax, and Procurement). Manage environment provisioning, patching, cloning, and version upgrades. Implement CI/CD pipelines for deployment automation using Jenkins, Git, Ansible, or Terraform. Collaborate with Oracle DBAs and Infra teams to optimize performance and uptime. 4. Stakeholder Program Coordination Serve as the primary liaison between Finance, IT, and Implementation partners during deployment phases. Conduct deployment readiness and go/no-go assessments with business leadership. Track issues, risks, and dependencies impacting the deployment timeline. Ensure smooth handover to Finance Operations and Support teams post go-live. 5. Continuous Improvement Governance Establish standardized deployment governance for Oracle Financials environments. Ensure adherence to ITIL, change management, and release control frameworks. Drive automation and efficiency through process improvement and AI-assisted deployment monitoring (where applicable). Required Skills Experience Oracle Financials Expertise Deep knowledge of Oracle EBS Financials (R12.1.x / R12.2.x) - GL, AP, AR, FA, CM, CE, Projects. Strong experience with Oracle Cloud ERP Financials - GL, AP, AR, FA, CM, Expenses, Projects, and Tax. Understanding of Financial Accounting Hub (FAH) and Subledger Accounting (SLA). Familiarity with OIC, BI Publisher, OTBI, and FBDI-based integrations.