Strategic Ledger Functional Lead

The Role

The Strategic Ledger Functional Lead will manage the design and support the functional testing and defect resolution of the new Oracle Cloud solution including the Oracle AFCS Contract Sub-Ledger, Oracle ERP General Ledger and Accounting Hub, and Oracle EPM Account Reconciliations, Reference Data Management, and Close and Consolidation. This resource will coordinate closely with both our consulting system integration partner and Oracle and will manage multiple global teams across that solution scope. This resource’s team includes functional leads for each Oracle application and the cross functional lead who is responsible for batch design in addition to cross domain design. In addition, this resource will coordinate and drive cross functional solutioning including both Oracle and non-Oracle components.

Finally, this resource will work closely with the overall Test Lead to support the functional testing activities. Ideal candidates should have strong experience with implementing Oracle General Ledger Cloud solutions at complex global banks, strong finance process design experience, and have experience managing cross organization global teams. This role will require strong collaboration across multiple global finance and technology teams. The ideal candidate will also possess good understanding of banking finance solutions and requirements. Excellent communication skills are required in order to collaborate internally and external, often at a senior level. This role is accountable for the end results of the finance solution enterprise design.

What you will be doing

• Manage end user facing (recon, report, adjustments) and back office (contract sub-ledger, general ledger, accounting hub) Oracle functional teams
• Lead and coordinate cross functional design sessions
• Work with consulting partner to lead requirements fit gap analysis against Oracle solution
• Partner closely with the initiative test lead as the finance functional test lead
• Help lead key design decision workshops in conjunction with initiative solution architect
• Key participant and voting member in initiative change control forum
• Drive coordination with Oracle for resolution of functional defects and for functional enhancements to solution
• Continue to build out Citi's internal, global Oracle capability
• Has full management responsibilities for team (includes hiring and people management)
• Manage global team with resources in USA, Europe, and India

What we need from you

• Proven track record of success implementing finance solutions at complex, large global financial service organisations
• Strong Oracle Cloud financials (ERP, EPM, AFCS) experience
• Communication and diplomacy skills in order to guide and influence others.
• Experience and demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities in a complex and dynamic environment
• Self-motivated with the ability to make decisions in the absence of detailed instructions
• In depth knowledge of banking products / systems highly preferred
• Global team building experience
• Proven track record of success managing and leading inhouse and outsourced teams on a global basis
• Bachelor’s/University degree

What we can offer you

• By joining Citi London, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as:
• Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure
• A discretional annual performance related bonus
• Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension Plan
• Paid Parental Leave
• Special discounts for employees, family, and friends
• Access to an array of learning and development resources
  
  

Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive.

Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities.

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