Job Description
- Application Deadline:
- Position: eBS Functional Engineer (Advanced Customer Services (ACS) / Advanced Services Engineer (ASE)
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 12 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field ICT / Computer 
Job Description
- We are looking for a Functional eBS engineer who will be responsible for Oracle Applications Technical Lead and will provide management oversight and hands-on expertise supporting Oracle Cloud implementation projects.
- The Technical Lead will work as part of a project team to deliver analytical, solution-oriented services to Fortune 1000 clients.
- For this position, we are looking for a creative, innovative, and motivated professional with an open and flexible mindset who will work closely with the Customer to ensure alignment between business change, IT architecture, technical solutions, business resources, and processes.
- As an integral part of a global Organization, the Functional eBS engineer will be working within an international environment with colleagues around the globe and contribute to global technology-driven initiatives or innovation programs for continuous service improvements.
Responsibilities
As a Functional eBS engineer in Oracle ACS you will:
- Act as Oracle Technical Lead on projects: leading the architecture, creating technical designs, and leading a team of Oracle Technical Applications Consultants (Integrations and Reporting). The role will be a mix between leadership and hands-on technical/functional guidance of projects.
- Lead the definition of the technical components (Reports, Integrations, Conversions, and Extensions) and define a delivery approach
- Provide hands-on leadership support via the development of prototypes and reference implementations
- Manage the implementation of technical solutions in Oracle ERP Cloud Application modules to support functional business requirements
- Provide guidance and advice to technical developers to help them improve their technical and professional skills
- Review technical solutions and code to ensure adherence to best practices and to help the team achieve industry-leading quality and performance of objects
- Contribute to continuous Peloton delivery process improvements and intellectual property.
- Assess and analyze customers' business needs to make sure that Oracle solutions meet the customer’s objectives.
- Assist customers in their overall Journey to Cloud.
- Ensure Oracle cloud technologies are leveraged appropriately using best practices.
- Be the Oracle Solution Delivery authority to ensure that customers make informed decisions regarding scope to achieve beneficial solutions cost effectiveness, quality, and reusability.
- Providing technical guidance on Oracle cloud and/or on-premise solutions to customers and other Oracle team members to underpin successful delivery.
- Support solutions around multi-cloud and hybrid cloud setups.
- Ensure successful handover from Implementation toward operations making sure the implemented solution will fit the customer requirements.
- Maintain the Oracle Solution to make sure the customer demands and needs will be met. Platforms for Oracle solutions are on-premise, cloud or hybrid running various workloads (application, middleware, database, and infrastructure).
- Working closely with the Technical Account Manager to ensure that the individual work streams are technically well managed.
- Be the main contact for new business opportunities by supporting our presales team. Identifies and promotes opportunities for sales of Oracle products and services to support business growth.
- Actively lead and contribute to strategic programs and initiatives.
- Ability to be a technical team leader and coach team members in relevant skills. Finding ways to recognize the contributions of others in the team.
- To summarize - help to use and take the best advantage of all the value our company offers to our customers.
Job Requirements, Skills, and Qualifications
In Terms of Technical Skills:
- Qualified candidates must have a BS or BA degree in Business, Technology, or an equivalent Degree
- Experience with integrations across ERP, SCM, and HCM applications
- 12+ years of experience in Oracle ERP Integration Architecture/Development with at least 3 years of Oracle Integration Cloud (OIC)
- Experience with Web Services (REST, SOAP, Oauth, SSL)
- Experience with Oracle PaaS (Platform as a Service)
- Report Development expertise in OTBI and BIP
- Experience leading remote/offshore/nearshore teams
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- +12 in delivering Oracle solutions and/or transformation programs ideally using cloud technologies.
- Applicants are required to read, write, and speak English Arabic and French are a plus.
- Speaking Amharic, Somali, Oromo, Tigrigna, and Afar would be an advantage.
- You may be required to deliver services both remotely or on-site depending on business requirements.
- You have experience acting as a specialist, developer or similar with cloud solution design, development and delivery.
- You are proficient in designing and developing Oracle cloud solutions.
- You have excellent analytical, problem-solving, and strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to communicate with technical and non-technical staff at all levels of the customer organization.
- You are an undergraduate or higher level degree(s) holder or having an equivalent work experience will be considered too.
- You have a positive, resilient, and creative attitude with an open and agile mindset in front of challenging situations.
- Driven to take Innovative proposals and make them mature solutions.
- You have the ability to break down complex problems/issues to determine the suitability and make appropriate assessments and recommendations.
- You think out of the box and you are creative with solutions.
- You are keen to learn new cloud technologies using the training opportunities and lab resources in Oracle.
- You act as a positive influencer on those around you and motivate others toward success.
- You embody our Values: Customer First, Collaboration, Innovation, Inspirational Leadership, and Integrity.
- Regular travel to Ethiopia.
- Ability to travel 0-50%, on average, based on the work you do and the clients and industries/sectors you serve.
- Applicants are required to read, write, and speak the English language.