DESCRIPTION

The Finance Technology Fixed Assets and Project Accounting team is looking for an Application Engineer with expertise in Oracle e-Business Suite Financials to play a key role designing, implementing, and extending the applications used in Amazon. This position will be responsible for leading the technical design, configuration and support of applications with a primary focus on the global deployment of applications within the e-Business suite. Core activities will include gathering and defining requirements, configuration of standard applications, gap analysis, technical design of application extensions, coding and deployment and end user support for multiple modules in multiple geographies.

Key job responsibilities
A strong functional and technical knowledge of Oracle e-Business suite in a multi-organization and multi-set of books environment.

Two years experience working with Oracle Financials with four years focused on extending and/or supporting General Ledger, Procurement, Payables, Fixed Assets or Project Accounting.

Strong technical knowledge of the underlying tables, integration points and technology processes are critical to success in this role.

Ability to work with limited general supervision.
Must have very strong analytical skills with the ability to translate business requirements into technical specifications with an emphasis toward highly available and scalable global solutions.

Ability to collaborate with a diverse set of business customers and drive consensus when conflicting requirements are identified.

Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively organize and communicate across functional and technical lines are critical.

Root cause analysis and complex problem solving skills are important.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Functional knowledge of Oracle e-Business suite release 11i / R12 in a multi-organization and multi-set of books environment.
• A minimum of 1-3 years of experience working with Oracle Financials supporting more than one of the following applications: General Ledger, Project Accounting , Accounts Payables, Purchasing and Fixed Assets.
• Knowledge of the underlying Oracle tables, integration points and technology processes are critical to success in this role.
• Experience prioritizing competing demands, scoping large efforts and negotiating timelines are necessary skills.
• Experience in engaging Oracle Support to research and resolve issues.
• Experience with low-level ad-hoc query tools (Toad, SQLPlus) and proficiency in SQL, PLSQL, oracle Applications Framework, Java and OAF
• Root cause analysis and complex problem solving skills are important.
• Experience analyzing data and translating business requirements into technical specifications.
• Bachelors degree

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Solid interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively organize and communicate across functional and technical lines are critical.
• The Finance Technology team is a fast paced, dynamic environment. A strong desire to work in such an environment is an important key to success.
• Ability to work independently with limited general supervision.
• Ability to collaborate with a diverse set of business customers and drive consensus when conflicting requirements are identified.