Practice Director – Oracle Cloud ERP (Public Sector)

Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Practice Lead – Oracle Cloud ERP to drive and oversee financial transformation initiatives for public sector clients. This role requires deep expertise in Oracle Cloud Financials , with strong command over fund accounting , encumbrance accounting , and all core ERP modules. The ideal candidate will lead solution design, delivery, and team development while ensuring alignment with public sector compliance and fiscal management standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and grow the Oracle Cloud ERP practice with a focus on public sector clients.

Serve as the primary solution architect for Oracle Cloud Financials implementations, ensuring fit-for-purpose design and compliance.

Provide deep subject matter expertise in fund accounting , encumbrance accounting , and budgetary control .

Oversee implementations across GL, AP, AR, PO, Fixed Assets, Cash Management , and related financial modules.

Engage with senior client stakeholders to define strategy, scope, and roadmap for ERP transformation.

Mentor project teams, establish best practices, and contribute to knowledge development within the practice.

Stay current on Oracle product roadmaps and public sector financial policies to guide solution design.

Requirements

Required Qualifications

10+ years of Oracle Financials experience, with a minimum of 3 years in Oracle Cloud ERP.

Proven leadership in delivering complex, multi-module ERP solutions in the public sector .

Strong expertise in encumbrance accounting , fund accounting , and compliance-oriented design.

Hands-on experience with all major Oracle ERP modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, CM, PO, Budgetary Control).

Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing client relationships at the executive level.

Excellent communication, presentation, and proposal development skills.

Preferred

Oracle Cloud Financials Certification(s).

Background in consulting or advisory roles for government financial systems.

Experience with Grants Management, Procurement Contracts, or Public Sector Planning & Budgeting.

Benefits

Benefits

• Medical Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Leave

Requirements

12+ years of ERP experience with ERP project management experience with a strong focus on HCM and Financials implementations 5+ years’ experience as a hands-on Project Manager on implementation projects At least one full lifecycle Oracle Cloud project as a Project Manager Experience managing fixed-scope, fixed-price, full-lifecycle implementation projects for Public Sector agencies Strong verbal, presentation, and written communication skills with c-level client staff, technical staff, and application users University degree in business, computer science, or equivalent Active PMP Certification Responsibilities : Play the lead role in planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and closing of Oracle Cloud ERP / HCM projects Participate and ensure proposal, estimation, and scope for a project are completed Accountable for the entire project scope, project team, resources, scheduling, and the success of the project Manage project risks; ensure successful delivery and implementation Take complete ownership of people and their performance management in the project Adherence to the organizational guidelines and processes Assist clients in fully integrating the Oracle Cloud system into their current business environments and provide input on best practices Accountable for project profitability, risk management, and client satisfaction Provide occasional direct project management on selected projects Interface and influence client leadership including management of client expectations and accountability. Identify new opportunities with current clients Prepare responses to competitive RFPs and prepare statements of work, payment schedules, and associated documents Review and edit Functional and Technical project deliverables Review and critique task estimates and technical solutions Continually seek ways to improve the process of delivering ERP solutions