Oracle Cloud Solutions Architect

Job Description

About Highstreet Highstreet helps public sector organizations modernize through Oracle Cloud technology and services. With more than 30 years of public sector experience, we combine deep Oracle expertise with a client-focused approach to delivering successful transformations. We offer a progressive work environment along with a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. Learn more at highstreetit.com

Overview

The Solutions Architect provides leadership to Oracle Cloud implementation teams across multiple projects and modules. This role leads both high-level and detailed solutioning throughout the engagement lifecycle, from sales and estimation through implementation and operational support.

Expectations

As a subject matter expert, the Solutions Architect is well versed in Oracle Cloud implementation methodology and demonstrates the ability to implement, teach, and operationalize the methodology. The role develops repeatable assets that improve quality, efficiency, and value delivery.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Experience working with U.S. clients, preferably in the public sector and higher education.
• Deep knowledge of Oracle Cloud SaaS architecture.
• Depth of expertise in at least one pillar, ERP or HCM, with working knowledge of the other.
• Experience establishing standardized documentation and review mechanisms to accurately assess project status and progress throughout the implementation lifecycle.
• Demonstrated ability to design appropriate controls, identify risks early, assess impacts, and implement timely solutions that help keep projects within scope, schedule, and budget.
• Ability to move between project roles as circumstances require.
• At least three full-lifecycle Oracle Cloud ERP/HCM implementations, including hands-on configuration experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead sessions and discussions with clients and internal teams, from senior leadership to delivery teams.
• Experience leading internal and client teams through CRP and testing cycles, producing clear, documented, and approved outcomes.
• Ability to collaborate with and support technical teams as appropriate.

Preferred Experience

• Solutioning and implementation experience for North American public sector organizations.
• Subledger Accounting, GASB, and multi-fund accounting.
• Project-to-Payroll processes and third-party integrations.
• North American HR, Oracle Time and Labor (OTL), and Absence Management.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the subject matter expert and architect for the assigned Center of Excellence (COE).
• Act as the primary solution specialist and single point of contact for the assigned COE.
• Collaborate with the Organizational Change Management team to design effective knowledge transfer and knowledge retention approaches.
• Develop and formalize repeatable assets, including supporting documentation.
• Develop high-level project plans that support sales and estimation activities for prospective clients, as well as detailed pillar- and module-level work breakdown structures and level-of-effort estimates as required.

Preferred Certifications

• Oracle Cloud Implementation.
• Oracle Cloud Support.
• Oracle Cloud Engineer.
• Oracle Cloud Project Management.

EMPLOYMENT TYPE / LOCATION / TRAVEL

• Full-time, permanent position.
• Client is a public sector K-12 organization.
• Travel to the client site Monday through Thursday may be required.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer