IT Application Manager Corporate Business Systems

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Possesses strong knowledge of the technical area supervised. Serves as a technical resource to those supervised.Familiar with all IT functions and services relevant to their area.Demonstrates strong understanding of the processes, procedures and issues within their area.Able to resolve or facilitate the resolution of complex issues within their areaBusiness Knowledge:Possesses an understanding of the business areas supported including their functional processes, business objectives and organizational dynamics.Developing an awareness of best practices in the technology industry as it relates to their work.Has good knowledge of Gartner, including the products and services relevant to their area.Has an understanding of Gartners business and how the work within their team impacts and supports the businessTypical Challenges Addressed:Successfully resolves most technical and/or process issues within their area.Assists in the analysis of complex problems requiring diagnosis, testing and judgment of which approach or procedure is most appropriate.Recommends opportunities to improve work procedures and processes for their area, or implements process changes in areas where they have been delegated the authority to do so.Assists in the development and presentation of various analyses to management (e.g. organizational, systems, feasibility, and cost/benefit studies, implementation plans).Implements technology or process solutions or services to meet multiple clients requirements.Communication/Contacts:Interacts with business partners to identify technology needs; develops strong relationships with business partners and staff to develop solutions.Begins to form productive networks with internal and external business partners.Builds team unity.Able to effectively communicate highly technical information to business partners and junior staff.Project Role:Leads projects, within their technical discipline. This typically includes: Executing established plans for initiatives.Ensuring resources and organization structure are in place and operating effectively.Anticipating conflicting needs and proactively resolving them.Integrating resources effectively, including resources under the direct control, or controlled by contractors, vendors, etc.Decision Making:Responsible for assigning work, monitoring work quality, reviewing output and ensuring that staff are equipped to successfully deliver the work of the area.Manages work assignment for team members.Assists management in the area of resourcing.Accountable for monitoring performance versus budget and achieving budget objectives for team.Provides input into budget requirements and resource estimates for projects in their area.What youll need:Typical candidate will possess 10 years of relevant experience and BA/BS degree or equivalentProficiency in Oracle EBS suite expertise both technical and functional in Finance General Ledger, Sub-ledger Accounting, Fixed Assets, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, Cash Management, Lockboxes, Collections, Advanced Global Intercompany System, Procure to Pay with PunchOut, Invoice, Record to Report.Experience with Virtual Trader a plus.Experience with XML, cXML and XSLT.Must have strong knowledge in Oracle Applications development, PL/SQL and Oracle system management.Must have functional knowledge to support EDI, Report and ability to make EDI mapping changes.Demonstrated ability to design and develop Oracle EBS integrations and functionality.Business knowledge of Payables, Receivables, Procurement, GL, and Collections, Knowledge of Financial Accounting a plusAnalyse, build and extract Discoverer reportsExperience in leading a team of 3-5 development resources of various skill levels, preferably a mix of onshore and offshore.Experience managing a teams software development lifecycle from requirements gathering to design, prototype, build, test, and deploy.Ability to assess impact of a code change in one module to another where they are connectedKnowledge of Oracle Database platform and ability to tune queriesExperience with PERL and shell scripting in Linux / Unix platformFamiliarity with cloud migration a plusAbility to communicate and enforce best practices for development standards and source control.Experience conducting design reviews and code reviews.Experience designing, building, and testing integrations to third party vendors.Experience with point solutions for Finance including packaged applications and custom applications to support business needs.Have a good understanding of SOX compliance and localizations.Who you are:Motivated, high-potential performer, with demonstrated ability to influence and leadStrong communicator with excellent interpersonal skillsAble to solve complex problems and successfully manage ambiguity and unexpected changeTeachable and embracing of best practices and feedback as a means of continuous improvementConsistently high achiever marked by perseverance, humility and a positive outlook in the face of challengesWhat we offer:In addition to an outstanding work environment with rapid advancement potential, Gartner associates enjoy exceptional compensation and benefits, including:An upbeat, positive culture. Integrity, objectivity, collaboration, results and a no-limits mindset are central to our valuesLimitless growth. We work with you to help you meet your goals and advance within the companyEncouragement to be innovative and challenge status quoExposure to industry leading training and developmentPerformance based recognition and rewardsAbout Gartner:Gartner, Inc. (NYSE: IT) is the worlds leading research and advisory company. The company helps business leaders across all major functions in every industry and enterprise size with the objective insights they need to make the right decisions. Gartners comprehensive suite of services delivers strategic advice and proven best practices to help clients succeed in their mission-critical priorities. Gartner is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut, USA, and has more than 13,000 associates serving clients in 11,000 enterprises in 100 countries. 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