Oracle EBS Functional Lead

ITC Infotech is looking for an Oracle EBS Functional Lead to join our team in Paris, France.Your X-FactorWork ethic - You are a consummate professional.Aptitude - You have an innate capacity to transition from project to project without skipping a beat.Communication - You have excellent written and verbal communication skills for coordination across projects and teams.Impact - You are a critical thinker with an emphasis on creativity and innovation.Passion - You have the drive to succeed paired with a continuous hunger to learn.Leadership - You are trusted, empathetic, accountable, and empower others around you.Role Overview: The Oracle EBS Functional Lead will be responsible for providing functional leadership and support for Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) applications in a managed services environment. This includes handling Level 1 and Level 1.5 support tickets, ensuring smooth operations, and coordinating with technical teams for issue resolution. The role involves managing business requirements, performing functional analysis, and ensuring compliance with SLAs.Key Responsibilities:Incident & Service Request ManagementProvide L1/L2 functional support for Oracle EBS modules (AR, AP, GL, FA, CM, RI, INV, eTax, SLA). L2 tasks are not in the scope but functional knowledge on those could be appreciated to have a better qualification of the ticketTroubleshoot and resolve functional issues within agreed SLAs.Escalate complex issues to L2/L3 or development teams when necessary.Business Process AnalysisUnderstand client business processes and map them to Oracle EBS functionalities.Perform fit-gap analysis for enhancements and change requests.Prepare SOPs and process mapping documentProcess and/or follow monthly closing performed by the support L1 teamMonitor inbound and outbound flowsConfiguration & TestingConfigure Oracle EBS setups as per business requirements.Develop and execute functional test plans for patches, upgrades, and fixes.Define / Support SIT/UAT and coordinate with business users. Should be able to define the user tests documentation and functional specification for minor enhancements, or support the L1 team and validate them.Documentation & TrainingMaintain functional documentation for processes and configurations.Provide training and knowledge transfer to end-users and support teamsCollaborationWork closely with technical teams for issue resolution and enhancements.Liaise with client stakeholders for requirement gathering and status updates.Manage L1 offshore teamLead or participate in operational governance meetings (daily/weekly/monthly).Provide regular communication and updates to business owners and key stakeholders.Manage functional escalations and ensure timely resolutionOther key responsibilities:Supervise and oversee the offshore Level 1 support team.Monitor L1 performance and KPIsLead regular touchpoints with the offshore team, communicate priorities, and track workload distribution.Improve, and translate L1 existing documentationEnsure skill development of the L1 team. Key DeliverablesTimely resolution of incidents and service requests.Accurate documentation of solutions and configurations.Continuous improvement recommendations for Oracle EBS processesQualifications:Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, Information Systems, or a related field.10+ years of hands-on experience with Oracle E-Business Suite Financials, ideally in R12.1 or R12.2.Deep functional knowledge of at least four core Oracle Financials modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, CM).Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting, and enterprise finance processes.Experience with implementation, upgrade, or large-scale enhancement projects in Oracle EBS.Ability to write and interpret functional documentation and work with developers on custom solutions.Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage user expectations.Proven experience leading or coordinating a support team, ideally offshore.Strong background in operational support (incident management, SLA ownership), not only project delivery.French speaking (native preferred)Our MissionITC Infotech is a leading global technology services and solutions provider, led by Business and Technology Consulting. ITC Infotech provides business-friendly solutions to help clients succeed and be future-ready, by seamlessly bringing together digital expertise, strong industry specific alliances and the unique ability to leverage deep domain expertise from ITC Group businesses. We provide technology solutions and services to enterprises across industries such as Banking & Financial Services, Healthcare, Manufacturing, Consumer Goods, Travel and Hospitality, through a combination of traditional and newer business models, as a long-term sustainable partner.ITC Infotech is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe that no one should be discriminated against because of their differences, such as age, disability, ethnicity, gender, gender identity and expression, religion, or sexual orientation. All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. ITC infotech is committed to providing veteran employment opportunities to our service men and women.