OneStream Functional Lead

Accenture•Chicago, IL

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are a global collective of innovators applying the New every day to improve the way the world works and lives. New doesn’t mean being ahead of the curve; new is pushing forward the curve, riding the edge where the impossible meets the transformational and making it reality where it matters. Help us show the world what’s possible as you partner with clients to unlock hidden value and deliver innovative solutions. Empowered with innovative tools, continuous learning and a global community of diverse talent and perspectives, we drive success in a new business architecture that disrupts conventional practices. Our expertise spans 40+ industries across 120+ countries and impacts millions of lives every day. We turn ideas into reality. You Are: An experienced OneStream Functional Consultant with strong finance process knowledge and hands-on OneStream configuration experience. You lead functional design, configuration, and delivery of OneStream solutions — translating business and finance requirements into platform configurations that meet operational and reporting objectives. You mentor junior consultants, drive platform best practices, and work closely with functional leads, technical leads and business stakeholders, to deliver high-quality EPM solutions across the full implementation lifecycle.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year experience designing and developing OneStream platforms (workflows, forms, cube views, dashboards, and quick views)
Minimum of 3 years experience with Requirements gathering, Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing and Training
Minimum of 2 years working knowledge and expertise in the performance management function (consolidations or planning)
Minimum of 3 years of functional experience of financial consolidation, intercompany eliminations, and multi-currency reporting with a solid knowledge of financial close processes, chart of accounts design, and management reporting.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in creating functional deliverables including Requirements, Design and Test documentation
OneStream Certified (OCS): Financial Close or Reports & Dashboards. (If not already certified, willingness to become certified in 6 months)
Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate’s Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience

Nice To Haves

Experience in one or more of the following industries: Industrial Manufacturing/Automotive, Energy, Consumer Goods, Retail, Public Sector, or Banking.
Experience with advanced OneStream capabilities; Sensible AI, CPM Express etc.
Completed one of the OneStream application build courses (Application Build for Consultants or Administrators or Essentials Trainings)
Completed any advanced OneStream courses
Experience designing and/or configuring OneStream modules (SML, People Planning, CAPEX, Thing Planning, etc.)
Experience designing and/or configuring solutions with similar planning and analytics technologies such as Oracle/Hyperion, Cognos TM1, SAP, Anaplan, Adaptive, Host Analytics, etc.
Obtained a OneStream Certifications
Proven success in contributing to a collaborative environment
Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment
A desire to work in an information systems environment
A desire to learn modern technologies like AI/ML and how they augment EPM
Excellent leadership, communication (written and oral) and interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

Lead functional requirement gathering sessions with finance, accounting, FP&A, and controllership teams.
Lead functional design sessions and produce Business Requirements Documents (BRD), Functional Design Documents (FDD), and configuration workbooks.
Define dimension hierarchies, chart of accounts mapping, and intercompany elimination rules.
Design and configure OneStream applications including workflows, metadata, account structures, and consolidation logic.
Configure financial close workflows, task management, and ownership structures within OneStream Close Manager.
Configure and validate currency translation, equity pickup, and minority interest calculations.
Coordinate with developers to translate functional designs into technical Business Rules and Data Management workflows.
Conduct functional testing, UAT support, and defect management/triage during implementation phases.
Deliver training, training materials and post-go-live hypercare support.
Support change management activities and work with stakeholders to drive user adoption.
Assist in project planning, status reporting, and risk escalation.
Mentor and provide guidance to junior functional consultants; conduct functional reviews and enforce best practices.
Support the new business proposal process – business case creation, SOW preparation, RFP responses, driving client conversation/presentations to dive business opportunities.
Demonstrate executive presence during frequent upward interaction with direct supervisor.
May interact with peers and/or management levels at a client and/or within Accenture.
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements.