Oracle Fusion IT Business Analyst

Company Description

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science company specializing in the design and manufacture of a wide variety of labeling and functional materials. 

The company’s products, which are used in nearly every major industry, include pressure-sensitive materials for labels and graphic applications; tapes and other bonding solutions for industrial, medical, and retail applications; tags, labels, and embellishments for apparel; and radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions serving retail apparel and other markets. Headquartered in Glendale, California, the company employs more than 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Reported sales in 2021 were $8.4 billion.

Learn more at averydennison.com.

ABOUT AVERY DENNISON RBIS

Avery Dennison RBIS, a global leader in apparel and footwear industry solutions, is a $1.52 billion division of Avery Dennison (NYSE: AVY). Avery Dennison RBIS provides intelligent creative and sustainable solutions that elevate brands and accelerate performance throughout the global retail supply chain. We elevate brands through graphic tickets, tags and labels, embellishments, and packaging solutions that enhance consumer appeal. We accelerate performance through RFID-enabled inventory and loss prevention solutions, price management, global compliance, and brand security solutions.

Based in Westborough, Massachusetts Avery Dennison RBIS responsibly serves the global marketplace with operations in 115 locations, 50 countries, across 6 continents. For more information, visit www.rbis.averydennison.com.

Job Description

JOB PURPOSE

As an individual contributor, this role operates at the highest functional and technical level, providing specialized technical/functional or business knowledge to projects. The incumbent will act as an internal consultant, offering technical guidance or business process expertise on the most complex projects and researching strategic planning matters from a technical or business standpoint. The primary focus is the design, development, integration, maintenance, and enhancement of Avery Dennison’s financial systems.

Key Responsibilities:

• Serve as a primary contributor to the design, development, integration, maintenance, and enhancement of the company's financial systems.

• Lead small projects or subprojects, sharing responsibility with team members for on-time product delivery.

• Support the financial systems integration of newly acquired businesses.

• Assist in the rollout of Fusion and related applications/bolt-ons to existing Avery Dennison businesses.

• Facilitate the integration of new business acquisitions into the Avery Dennison Financial & support model.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Application Implementation, Development and Maintenance:

  • Develop, maintain, and enhance existing applications using standard programming languages and established development methodologies.

  • Stay current with new trends, tools, and techniques in application development.

  • Assist in establishing and maintaining corporate standards for application development.

• System Analysis and Solution Delivery:

  • Provide expert analysis, design, development, and integration services for business applications within assigned projects.

  • Analyze business requirements, document them, and design or recommend cost-effective solutions.

  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to ensure the quality and integrity of systems and applications.

  • Create and maintain thorough documentation for all system changes and enhancements.

• Support and Compliance:

  • Provide high-level customer service to all stakeholders.

  • Offer troubleshooting support for existing applications, including Fusion, OracleR12, and various bolt-on applications.

  • Ensure compliance with Avery Dennison's controls (SOX, Internal Audit, External Audit, etc.), policies, processes, and procedures.

• Project Monitoring:

  • Monitor project status and report progress to management.

  • Proactively identify and anticipate issues that could impede project goals and implement corrective actions.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

• Strong functional/technical knowledge, with hands-on experience supporting Oracle Fusion financials

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with an ability to express complex technical concepts in business terms.

• Results oriented with the ability to demonstrate strong creative and analytical problem solving skills.

• Able to operate as a part of a team playing a key supporting role in the organizing, planning, and execution of large-scale projects from vision through implementation.

• Solid teamwork and interpersonal skills; ability to work well on cross-functional teams and foster team commitment to tasks.

• Must be a successful technical problem solver and adept at assimilating new technologies. 

• Strong time management skills with the ability to work on multiple tasks / projects. 

• Good interpersonal skills, able to build and maintain strong relations with users. 

•  Shows initiative, develops and progresses new ideas.

Qualifications

Qualification & EXPERIENCE

Essential

• A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Accounting, or related discipline, or equivalent work experience and technical training, is required.   

• Oracle Fusion & OracleR12 Financials support - Five to ten years of experience in Oracle Financials modules support (resolving incidents and change requests)

• Oracle business application design - 10 years of experience of Oracle business application design,  integration, installation, upgrade and modification, at least 4-5 years with Fusion AP/AR/GL/FA/Cash/Cost management. Fusion certification is a plus

• Good understanding of Financial and Accounting practices, desired Cost Accounting as well, accounting certification and experience is a plus

• Experience also required and certification desired in the following disciplines:

• Oracle Fusion (Finance modules)

• SQL / SQR / Query Tool

• eGate, MQ Series or other middleware

• EDI

• Advanced Excel / Advanced Google

• Incident Management Tools such as ServiceNow or similar technology

Desirable

• Financial accounting qualification or experience, good understanding on Finance accounting and if possible, Cost accounting

• Test Management Tools such as HPQC or similar technology

• Change Management Tools such as Flexdeploy or similar technology

SPECIAL JOB CONDITIONS

Analysts will also be required to adopt a flexible working pattern to meet the requirements of the Global Team. The standard working hours are 9:00 AM to 17:30 PM IST. When necessary,for US projects, depending on project phase (UAT, Go live and hypercare) we will require late evenings up to 23 PM

This position offers flexibility and can be performed virtually from a home office or any location with a reliable internet connection. However, due to the regular verbal interaction required with customers and the team, a dedicated, quiet workspace is essential.

While primarily virtual, attendance at the WDC office will be required on an ad hoc basis. (TBC). 

Analysts are also expected to maintain a flexible working pattern to successfully meet the demands of the Global Team.

Ad hoc international travel will be required,, typically during critical stages like CRP/SIT/UAT, GO live phases.

 - Candidates with US business visa preferred, but not mandatory

Additional Information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

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