Senior Oracle Cloud HCM Functional Lead, Principal Consultant

Elire•Minneapolis, MN

7d•Remote

About The Position

Elire is seeking a Senior Oracle Cloud HCM Functional Lead with strong expertise across Payroll, Time & Labor, Absence Management, Core HR, and Workforce Scheduling. This role will lead functional workstreams, support solution design, and provide hands-on configuration and troubleshooting support across Oracle Cloud HCM implementations and optimization efforts. The ideal candidate is a strong techno-functional consultant who can operate as both a client-facing functional lead and a hands-on contributor within the Oracle Cloud HCM platform.

Requirements

Strong experience with Oracle Cloud HCM, including Payroll
Deep functional expertise in: Payroll, Time & Labor, Absence Management, Core HR, Workforce Scheduling
Proven experience leading full lifecycle Oracle Cloud HCM implementations or major workstreams
Hands-on experience with: Fast Formulas, HCM Extracts, OTBI and/or BI Publisher, HDL/HSDL data loads
Strong troubleshooting capabilities across configuration, payroll processing, reporting, and integrations
Experience leading client-facing workshops and driving solution decisions
Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced consulting environment while managing multiple priorities
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to travel 10–30% throughout the year as needed
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Nice To Haves

U.S. Benefits experience
Experience with payroll parallel testing and reconciliation
Exposure to integrations including OIC, REST/SOAP APIs, or file-based interfaces
Consulting experience across multiple clients or industries
Broader Oracle Cloud HCM knowledge across additional modules

Responsibilities

Lead requirements gathering sessions, design workshops, and solution discussions with business stakeholders
Drive fit-gap analysis and recommend scalable Oracle Cloud HCM solutions aligned to business requirements
Lead and support implementations across: Payroll, Time & Labor, Absence Management, Core HR, Workforce Scheduling
Configure and support Oracle Cloud HCM modules, including payroll processing, time calculations, absence plans, scheduling rules, approvals, and workforce management functionality
Develop and troubleshoot: Fast Formulas, HCM Extracts, OTBI and/or BI Publisher reports, HDL/HSDL data loads
Support integrations and troubleshooting activities across Payroll, Finance, and third-party systems
Lead testing activities including SIT, UAT, payroll validation, and issue resolution
Support cutover, go-live, and post-production stabilization activities
Act as a trusted advisor to clients by providing practical guidance and clear communication throughout project delivery
Mentor junior consultants and contribute to delivery best practices