Oracle Enterprise Data Management (EDM) Lead Consultant
Location: Remote + Travel (Client Meetings/Workshops as Needed)
Duration: 4 Months (Approx. 5/25 – 10/1)
Employment Type: Contract
Experience Required: 10+ Years in Oracle EPM with 5+ Years in Oracle EDM
Eligibility: US Citizen or Green Card Holder Preferred
Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Enterprise Data Management (EDM) Lead Consultant to lead enterprise-wide metadata governance and Oracle EDM Cloud implementations for strategic client engagements. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Oracle Cloud EPM and Oracle EDM, with a proven ability to design scalable governance frameworks, manage complex hierarchies, and drive end-to-end implementation initiatives.
This role requires strong leadership, client-facing communication, and hands-on implementation experience across Oracle EPM ecosystems. The consultant will act as a trusted advisor to business and technical stakeholders while ensuring high-quality metadata governance, data integrity, and operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead end-to-end Oracle Enterprise Data Management (EDM) implementations from requirement gathering through deployment and post-production support.
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Define and implement enterprise metadata governance standards and best practices.
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Serve as the primary Oracle EDM subject matter expert for client engagements.
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Support Oracle Cloud EPM integration initiatives including Planning, FCCS, EPBCS, ARCS, and related applications.
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Build and maintain metadata synchronization processes across multiple EPM applications and source systems.
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Drive data quality, validation, hierarchy consistency, and governance controls across enterprise platforms.
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Conduct workshops, solution demonstrations, and client advisory sessions.
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Troubleshoot metadata issues, workflow failures, and hierarchy inconsistencies.
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Mentor junior consultants and contribute to internal capability development and best practices.
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Prepare functional and technical design documentation, governance policies, and implementation artifacts.
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Coordinate with offshore/nearshore teams and support delivery management activities.
Required Skills
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Strong hands-on experience with Oracle Enterprise Data Management (EDMCS / EDM Cloud Service).
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Extensive experience with Oracle Cloud EPM applications.
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Deep understanding of metadata governance, master data management, and enterprise hierarchy management.
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Experience designing and managing complex hierarchies, dimensions, node types, and workflow approvals.
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Strong knowledge of Oracle EPM architecture and integrations.
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Experience leading full lifecycle Oracle EDM implementations.
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Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
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Ability to lead client discussions and present solutions to leadership teams.
Preferred Qualifications
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Experience integrating Oracle EDM with ERP, Data Warehouse, or MDM systems.
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Knowledge of data governance frameworks and enterprise data quality initiatives.
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Experience working in large enterprise transformation programs.
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Exposure to automation, scripting, or API-based metadata integrations is a plus.
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Oracle Cloud EPM certifications preferred.
Nice to Have
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Experience with FCCS, EPBCS, ARCS, PCMCS, or Hyperion applications.
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Understanding of financial close, consolidation, planning, and reporting processes.
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Consulting background with client-facing delivery experience.
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Experience working in hybrid onsite/offshore delivery models.
Soft Skills
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Strong leadership and ownership mindset.
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Ability to work independently in fast-paced environments.
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Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills.
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Excellent presentation and workshop facilitation abilities.
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Proactive communication and stakeholder management.
Travel
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Primarily Remote
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Occasional travel for client workshops, design sessions, or project milestones may be required.
Regards
Durga Challa
470-908-0198