Job Description

How will you make an impact in this role

The Oracle Cloud Analyst for Financial Accounting & Close Transformation is part of Global Finance Operations (GFO), Controllership, Finance. The role is responsible to drive success for AXP Finance transition of Oracle from On Prem to Cloud Infrastructure by supporting the migration of core financial accounting and close processes from on-premises Oracle systems to Oracle Cloud.

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities:

Support transition of Oracle from On Prem to Cloud Infrastructure
Work with Process Owners, Product Owner, Technology and SI to gather and document business requirements and ensure that the ERP system can meet these needs.
Support Fit Gap Analysis, Design, Data migration, System configuration, testing and post go live support.
Leverage Oracle Cloud Capabilities to eliminate customizations, enhance controls and drive processes improvements.
Ensure timely execution of deliverables, monitor progress against milestones, identify emerging risks, and create dashboards and reports for leadership review..
Develop and maintain strong working relationships with business partners and other key stakeholders
Drive superior discipline in utilizing project management tools to manage all key milestones from project prioritization through all phase of the project lifecycle
Collaborate with key stakeholders - Process Owners, Product owner, Technology partners, System Integrator

Qualifications

Qualification, Experience and Critical Skills

B.COM/B. Tech/MBA/Postgraduate with a minimum of 3-4 years of experience.
Hands on experience in supporting Technology Capabilities (Oracle & specifically Cloud experience is an added advantage ERP (Genral ledger).
Good functional knowledge of Finance specifically in the areas of GL accounting.
Project & Change management exposure, including establishing new processes.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, coupled with strong customer management experience.
Superior attention to details, along with exemplary organizational and problem-solving skills.
Must be results-driven and proactive with the ability to manage multiple projects and work within tight timelines.
Agile mindset – positive, can-do attitude with the flexibility to adapt

About Us

At American Express, our culture is built on a 175-year history of innovation, shared values and Leadership Behaviors, and an unwavering commitment to back our customers, communities, and colleagues. From delivering differentiated products to providing world-class customer service, we operate with a strong risk mindset, ensuring we continue to uphold our brand promise of trust, security, and service.

As part of Team Amex, you'll experience our powerful backing with comprehensive support for your holistic well-being and many opportunities to learn new skills, develop as a leader, and grow your career. Here, your voice and ideas matter, your work makes an impact, and together, you will help us define the future of American Express.

About The Team

We back you with benefits that support your holistic well-being so you can be and deliver your best. This means caring for you and your loved ones physical, financial, and mental health, as well as providing the flexibility you need to thrive personally and professionally:

Competitive base salaries
Bonus incentives
Support for financial-well-being and retirement
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability benefits (depending on location)
Flexible working model with hybrid, onsite or virtual arrangements depending on role and business need
Generous paid parental leave policies (depending on your location)
Free access to global on-site wellness centers staffed with nurses and doctors (depending on location)
Free and confidential counseling support through our Healthy Minds program
Career development and training opportunities

American Express is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, age, or any other status protected by law.

Offer of employment with American Express is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background verification check, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

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