Oracle EBS Developer

Oracle EBS Developer – Finance & Procurement Systems
J.C. Penney Company, Inc.
Plano, Texas

JCPenney, one of the nation’s largest apparel and home retailers, combines an expansive footprint of nearly 870 stores across the United States and Puerto Rico with a powerful e-commerce site, jcp.com, to deliver style and value for all hard-working American families. At every touchpoint, customers will discover stylish merchandise at incredible value from an extensive portfolio of private, exclusive and national brands. Reinforcing this shopping experience is the customer service and warrior spirit of approximately 98,000 associates across the globe, all driving toward the Company’s mission to help customers find what they love for less time, money and effort. We’re looking for motivated, talented individuals who can emerge as Warriors in our organization.

The Software Engineer will report to Sr. Manager – Corporate Systems and will be part of the team that is responsible for Application portfolio management and development that focuses on building and configuring software solutions leveraging Oracle EBS suite and Hyperion products. This entails: (1) strategizing, roadmap planning, selecting, architecting/designing, building and implementing technology solutions to solve complex business problems.(2) portfolio management for entire business applications suite (3) actively managing the on-going health and supportability of the portfolio in alignment with IT Ops & Support, (4) managing the cost, contracts, and licensing associated with the portfolio, (5) partnering with other IT and business teams to deliver end to end technology solutions for JCPenney. The team provides IT solutions to JCP corporate finance, accounting, procurement and back office shared services business clients.

Primary Responsibilities:

Participates in all phases of the software development lifecycle to build technical solutions for medium to large complexity efforts, including coordinate sourcing of new hardware/software with procurement, licensing & maintenance, portfolio metrics, change management, security & compliance and partnership with shared services to achieve the business objectives and goals.
Develops detailed specifications that meet requirements. Leads team to drive resolution and process improvements to further minimize impact to our production environment and support business partners. Documents all key processes to further drive performance.
Owns and maintains relationship with business partners, vendors and technical groups to provide support and escalations for the technical incidents. Work with geographically diverse locations.
Participates in the development of non-functional requirements and reviews architecture and design of new solutions. Develops (design/code) high quality software solutions.
Able to explain technical issues to the business or IT leadership in non-technical, understandable terms and provides technical leadership to junior engineers.

Core Competencies & Accomplishments:

Oracle EBS implementation, development & customization expertise in EBS R12
SQL, PL/SQL, Oracle Forms, XML Publisher, Oracle Application Framework (OAF), Workflow Builder
Experience with Oracle Databases
Experience in Oracle EBS Financials (GL, AP, FA ), Procurement (PO, iProc) and Projects
Oracle Implementation (AIM) methodology expertise in addition to waterfall, iterative and Agile.
Excellent presentation and communication skills

Our corporate office, located within the exciting new development of Legacy West in Plano, Texas, supports JCPenney stores and supply chain facilities nationwide. We offer a competitive benefits package including medical/dental/vision, term life insurance, paid vacation/holidays, 401(k) Savings Plan with company match, and an associate discount on JCPenney merchandise. On-site campus amenities include health clinic, pharmacy, daycare and preschool, full cafeteria service, a 24-hour fitness center and free garage parking.

For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page.

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