Oracle Fusion PPM Functional Consultant

Job Title: Oracle Fusion PPM Functional Consultant
Location: Remote
Contract: 6+ Months

Position Summary
The Oracle Fusion PPM Functional Consultant is responsible for providing production support, operational maintenance, incident resolution, enhancements, release management, and continuous improvement services for Oracle Fusion Project Portfolio Management (PPM) applications. The role supports project financial management, project costing, capital projects, budgeting, forecasting, project accounting, project billing, and project performance reporting while ensuring stable business operations and adherence to SLA commitments. The consultant will work closely with business users, technical teams, integration teams, and Oracle Support within an AMS/Operate delivery model.

Key Responsibilities
Application Support & Operations
• Provide Level 2 and Level 3 support for Oracle Fusion PPM modules.
• Monitor and resolve incidents, service requests, and defects within committed SLAs.
• Perform ticket triage, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and issue resolution.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close activities.
• Coordinate with business users, technical teams, and Oracle Support for issue resolution.
• Manage problem management activities and drive recurring issue elimination initiatives.
• Support change management, release management, and quarterly Oracle updates. Oracle Fusion PPM Functional Areas
• Project Costing
• Project Billing
• Project Contracts
• Project Financial Management
• Project Control and Budgeting
• Project Planning and Forecasting
• Capital Projects
• Project Portfolio Management
• Resource Management
• Project Performance Reporting
• Project Accounting and Burdening
• Project Organizations and Project Units
• Project Templates and Project Lifecycle Management.
Business Process Support
• Support project creation, budgeting, forecasting, and cost management processes.
• Assist with capitalization and asset transfer processes between Projects and Fixed Assets.
• Support project funding, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.
• Maintain project structures, expenditure types, project organizations, and project templates.
• Support project accounting integrations and transaction processing.
• Assist with cross-functional process areas involving Procurement, Cost Management, Fixed Assets, and General Ledger.
Enhancements & Continuous Improvement
• Gather and analyze business requirements for minor enhancements.
• Conduct impact assessments and recommend solutions.
• Prepare functional specifications and support testing activities.
• Participate in UAT, deployment, and post-production validation.
• Develop and maintain SOPs, knowledge articles, runbooks, and Application Understanding Documents (AUDs).
• Identify opportunities for process optimization and automation. Integrations & Reporting
• Support Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC) integrations involving PPM.
• Monitor and troubleshoot REST APIs, ESS jobs, FBDI imports, and interface processes.
• Support integrations involving enterprise applications and third-party systems.
• Validate project costing, budgeting, asset capitalization, and project data interfaces.
• Support BI Publisher, OTBI, and project performance reporting requirements.
• Coordinate with technical teams for interface monitoring and issue resolution Oracle Release Management & Impact Analysis
• Monitor Oracle Fusion quarterly release schedules and review release readiness documentation.
• Assess the impact of Oracle quarterly updates on PPM business processes, configurations, reports, security, and integrations.
• Conduct fit-gap and impact assessments for new Oracle Fusion capabilities.