The role is responsible for partnering closely with business unit finance leaders, operational stakeholders, and regional teams to collaboratively define future-state process and system requirements, translate those requirements into detailed JDE configurations, develop comprehensive test scripts, lead user acceptance testing (UAT), and drive organization-wide training and change adoption. A critical focus of the role is to design and implement strong, system-enabled financial controls within the JDE environment to establish a robust internal control framework to be public company ready, including readiness for SOX 404 compliance, external audit scrutiny, and sustained regulatory reporting obligations.