Product Delivery – Project to Record (P2R) - Developer Sr, Application

JOB TITLE: Product Delivery – Project to Record (P2R) - Developer Sr, Application

Job Summary:

Southern Company is seeking a dedicated and experienced Oracle Project Management Specialist to join our Information Technology team. This pivotal role involves maintaining and enhancing our Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system, with a particular focus on Oracle Projects, including Billing, Subledger Accounting, and the review and testing of Oracle's quarterly patches and weekly Critical Week Bundles (CWB). Additionally, the role includes supporting Fixed Assets within the Oracle ERP framework.

The ideal candidate will possess an understanding of Oracle financial systems, a proven track record in Oracle Project Management configuration and processes, and knowledge of managing fixed assets in a complex business environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Implement, configure, and maintain Oracle Project Billing to support accurate and efficient billing processes.
• Implement Subledger Accounting (SLA) changes within Oracle ERP, ensuring accurate financial transaction recording and reporting.
• Provide support for the Fixed Assets module within Oracle ERP as needed by the user base.
• Review and test Oracle quarterly patching and weekly CWB maintenance tasks ensuring integrity and security of financial data.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across finance and IT departments to gather requirements and translate them into effective Project Management configurations.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation on ERP system configurations, customizations, and processes.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues within Oracle ERP Project Management space, providing timely support to end-users.
• Stay abreast of the latest Oracle ERP features and industry best practices related to financial systems.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Accounting, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle ERP configuration, including expertise in Oracle Projects with emphasis on Billing, Subledger Accounting, and Fixed Assets.
• Demonstrated experience with Oracle quarterly patching and weekly CWB processes.
• Proficient in SQL, PL/SQL, or other database technologies.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, capable of working collaboratively with various teams within the organization.
• Prior experience with Oracle Cloud ERP is highly desirable.

Knowledge, Skills & Capabilities:

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Detail-oriented and well-organized, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Customer-focused mindset, with a passion for delivering exceptional support experiences.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, as well as collaboratively within a team environment.

Behavioral Attributes:

• Demonstrates “Our Values” - Safety First, Intentional Inclusion (We are One Team), Act with Integrity, Superior Performance.
• Continuous learner with a high level of interest in learning and applying new technologies and concepts.
• Result-Oriented, can act with speed and decisiveness; take initiative and does what it takes to meet commitments.
• Focus on quality, reliability, and efficiency.
• Effective in organizing tasks, managing multiple priorities, meeting schedules, and delivering on commitments.

Company Overview:

Southern Company (NYSE: SO) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million residential and commercial customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy infrastructure company with national capabilities, a fiber optics network, and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience, and sustainability, we are taking action to meet our customers’ and communities’ needs while advancing our commitment to net zero emissions by 2050.

Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Job Identification: 7711

Job Category: Information Technology

Job Schedule: Full time

Company: Southern Company Services