Job summary
Job post source
This job is directly from KPMG US
Job overview
The Senior Specialist, Oracle Financials at KPMG US plays a key role in providing advanced support and maintenance for cloud-based Oracle Financial applications, impacting client service and operational efficiency within the Managed Services practice.
Responsibilities and impact
The role involves Level 2/3 application support, executing daily maintenance of cloud applications, managing client requirements, improving business processes, collaborating with onshore/offshore teams, leading client meetings, and implementing Agile-SCRUM solutions.
Compensation and benefits
KPMG offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k), personal time off, and firmwide breaks, with salary determined by skills, experience, and location; detailed salary ranges are available online.
Experience and skills
Candidates need at least three years of recent experience in managed services or consulting with Oracle Financial modules, a relevant bachelor's degree, knowledge of ITIL and ITSM, strong functional and technical skills, excellent communication, and the ability to travel up to 25%.
Career development
KPMG provides extensive learning and career development opportunities, world-class training facilities, and access to leading market tools to support professional and personal growth.
Work environment and culture
KPMG fosters a collaborative, team-driven culture that values integrity, professionalism, respect, and flexibility, encouraging employees to be their whole selves and advance their skills.
Company information
KPMG US is a leading global professional services firm known for its Advisory practice growth, commitment to client service, and comprehensive benefits and equal opportunity employment policies.
Team overview
The candidate will join KPMG's Managed Services practice, working with diverse onshore and offshore teams in a collaborative environment.
Job location and travel
The position is based in the US with up to 25% travel required; specific location details are not provided.
Application process
Candidates are considered on a rolling basis and are encouraged to apply promptly; no phone calls or agencies are accepted, and compliance with local hiring laws is emphasized.
Unique job features
The job offers the opportunity to work with cloud-based Oracle Financials in a leading professional services firm using Agile methodologies and engaging in client-facing leadership roles.
Company overview
KPMG US is a leading professional services firm that provides audit, tax, and advisory services to a wide range of industries. They generate revenue by offering specialized expertise in financial audits, tax compliance, and consulting on business strategies and risk management. Founded in 1987 through the merger of Klynveld Main Goerdeler (KMG) and Peat Marwick International, KPMG has a rich history of delivering high-quality services and maintaining a strong reputation for integrity and innovation in the professional services sector.
How to land this job
Tailor your resume to emphasize your experience supporting cloud-based Oracle Financials applications, especially in modules like Projects, Accounting Hub, General Ledger, Accounts Receivable, and Lease Accounting, to align with KPMG's Managed Services needs.
Highlight your ability to provide Level 2/3 application support, manage functional requirements, and drive process improvements using Agile-SCRUM methodologies, showcasing your collaboration with diverse teams and client-facing skills.
Apply through multiple channels including the KPMG US corporate careers site and LinkedIn to maximize your visibility and chances of landing the Senior Specialist role.
Connect with current KPMG Advisory professionals on LinkedIn, especially those in Managed Services or Oracle Financials roles, and break the ice by commenting on recent KPMG projects, asking about their experience with cloud application support, or inquiring how they approach client workshops.
Optimize your resume for ATS by incorporating keywords from the job description such as 'Oracle Financials,' 'cloud-based enterprise applications,' 'Agile-SCRUM,' 'Level 2/3 support,' 'functional specifications,' and 'process automation' to ensure it passes initial screening.
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