Senior Specialist, Fusion Financials- FMS

Company Details
Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management
Description: The Save the Children Fund, commonly known as Save the Children, is an international non-governmental organization that promotes children's rights, provides relief and helps support children in developing countries
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: Undisclosed
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Information Technology
Job Description

Principal Accountabilities

  • Collaborate with the FMS transition project team to support the migration from Agresso to Oracle Fusion, including data validation, integrations, testing, and user support.
  • Assist in the configuration, testing, and deployment of Oracle Fusion Financials modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, CM).
  • Participate in post-go-live activities including system stabilisation, enhancement requests, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Work as part of a Scrum team within an Agile product development environment, contributing to sprint planning, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Support day-to-day operations of Oracle Fusion, including troubleshooting, user access management, and service request resolution alongside other support teams.
  • Document processes, configurations, and training materials to support knowledge sharing and onboarding.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, data governance, and security standards.
  • Assist in onboarding of new team members, and work with collaboratively with partners, key stakeholders and product owners to capture and prioritize new requirements.
  • Support global users, manage support tickets, and ensure vendor engagement and SLA compliance.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to maximize system performance, ensure platform updates, and participate in regression testing where needed.

Experience and Skills

Essential

  • Good understanding of Oracle Fusion Financials product
  • Proven experience in development, implementation and management of Oracle Fusion ERP (E-Business Suite or Fusion Cloud).
  • Functional knowledge of various Oracle Financial modules such as GL, AP, AR, EPM 
  • Manage and validate quarterly Oracle Cloud updates and patches ensuring seamless deployment 
  • Experience of solving complex business and technical issues through trouble shooting and analysis, defining a clear way forward and ensuring buy in from key stakeholders.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Desirable

  • Team Leader role experience.
  • Strong track record in administering and supporting applications in complex global organizations.
  • Knowledge of major cloud services providers, like AWS, Azure etc. 
  • Familiarity with Agile methodologies and experience working in Scrum teams.
  • Skilled in automated build and deployment processes.
  • Knowledge of ITIL or similar service management frameworks.
  • Non-profit sector knowledge/experience.

Education and Qualifications 
Essential

  • Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Finance, or a related field.

Desirable

  • Oracle Certified Implementation Specialist – Fusion Financials (ERP).
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