Oracle Fusion Grants Implementation Consultant

Oracle Fusion Grants Implementation Consultant

Location: Memphis, TN (Travel Required)

Duration: Contract

Schedule: Full-time (40 hours/week)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Grants Implementation Consultant to support a large-scale Oracle Fusion ERP implementation. This consultant will lead the design, configuration, and deployment of Oracle Grants Management capabilities, working closely with business stakeholders, finance teams, research/program management offices, and technical resources to ensure successful implementation and adoption.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in Oracle Fusion Grants Management , sponsored project accounting, fund management, and integrations with Oracle Financials. This is a hands-on functional role requiring strong business process knowledge and implementation experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end implementation of Oracle Fusion Grants Management.
• Gather business requirements and translate them into system configurations and solution designs.
• Configure Grants Management, including award setup, funding allocations, budget controls, expenditures, and reporting.
• Partner with Finance, Accounting, and Grants Administration teams to align system functionality with operational processes.
• Design and support integrations between Grants, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Procurement, Project Portfolio Management (PPM), and related Oracle Fusion modules.
• Conduct fit-gap analysis and provide recommendations for process improvements and standardization.
• Support data conversion, testing, user acceptance testing (UAT), and production deployment activities.
• Develop functional specifications and collaborate with technical teams on customizations, reports, and integrations.
• Provide knowledge transfer, user training, and post-go-live support.
• Assist with issue resolution, system optimization, and stabilization efforts.

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of Oracle ERP implementation experience.
• 3+ years of hands-on Oracle Fusion Grants Management experience.
• Proven experience leading or supporting multiple Oracle Cloud implementation projects.
• Strong understanding of grant lifecycle management, award administration, sponsored projects, budgeting, compliance, and financial reporting.
• Experience with Oracle Fusion Financials and Oracle Project Portfolio Management (PPM).
• Ability to facilitate workshops and communicate effectively with executive and operational stakeholders.
• Strong documentation, testing, and business process mapping skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience within higher education, healthcare, research institutions, non-profit, or government-funded organizations.
• Knowledge of federal grant compliance and sponsored project accounting.
• Experience with Oracle Cloud Reporting, OTBI, BI Publisher, or Oracle Analytics.
• Oracle Cloud certification(s) preferred.

Travel Requirements

• Ability to travel to Memphis, TN approximately 1-2 weeks per month during key phases of the implementation.
• Remaining work can be performed remotely.