Oracle HCM Solution Architect

Job Category: Oracle HCM Solution Architect
Job Type: Hybrid
Job Location: Chicago Illinois
Compensation: Depends on Experience
W2: W2-Contract Only; Kindly note that applications on a C2C basis will not be considered for this role.
JPS-3708 | Posted On: 06/06/2025 | Closes On: 06/12/2025
Description:

NSITE Location: 2 days per week either at a client office or client site

Duration: Contract to Hire – 4-6 months to conversion

Overview:

  • Client’s Information Technology (IT) vision is centered around three strategic pillars: Application Modernization, Artificial Intelligence (AI), and Data.
  • As part of our Application Modernization efforts, we focus on simplifying core operations, consolidating applications, replacing legacy systems, and implementing best-in-class technologies that drive digital transformation.
  • We are seeking an experienced Oracle HCM Solution Architect to play a critical role in supporting client’s existing Oracle HCM Cloud platform and leading the migration of HCM systems from acquired companies into our centralized Oracle HCM environment.
  • This role is pivotal in ensuring the integrity, scalability, and consistency of our HCM processes as we grow through mergers and acquisitions.

Responsibilities:

  • Serve as a technical and functional lead for client’s Oracle HCM Cloud platform.
  • Design and oversee HCM system integration and migration strategies for newly acquired firms, ensuring seamless transition into the existing Oracle HCM environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including HR, IT, Finance, and M&A integration teams to gather requirements and define end-to-end migration plans.
  • Provide architecture oversight, data mapping, process alignment, and technical support during M&A onboarding projects.
  • Configure applications and conduct iterative unit testing.
  • Identify and resolve system issues, optimize configuration, and ensure data integrity across HR modules.
  • Align Oracle HCM capabilities with broader enterprise platforms (e.g., Snowflake, Informatica, ERP, Dayshape, Microsoft 365, Power Platform) to enhance automation and reporting.
  • Align with the Data Architecture to ensure consistency, interoperability, and adherence to enterprise principles and standards.
  • Lead or support platform enhancements, proofs of concept, and roadmap planning aligned with business priorities.
  • Monitor Oracle updates, innovations, and best practices, and proactively assess their applicability to the firm’s environment.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science (BS) in computer science or information systems (or equivalent work experience).
  •  7+ years of overall experience in IT or HRIS – primarily with Oracle HCM.
  • Experience implementing and configuring Oracle HCM applications, with the ability to support end-to-end P&C business processes.
  • Deep knowledge of Oracle HCM modules (Core HR, Payroll, Talent, Compensation, etc.) and related data architecture.
  • Basic to intermediate knowledge of HCM functional config for troubleshooting.
  • Strong experience with M&A integration projects, particularly HR system migrations.
  • Knowledge of Oracle SOAP and REST APIs for HCM which are used in automating HCM Data Loader Loads.
  • Knowledge of HCM Data Loader file formats / business objects, errors and error remediation, transformation requirements.
  • Some level of proficiency in HCM Data Loader Fast Formula knowledge would be a plus
  • Experience with Enterprise Application Integration & back-end data connectivity applications. Preferably Informatica IDMC and Snowflake experience.
  • Proficiency in SQL / PL/SQL which can be used in learning SnowSQL.
  • Knowledge of software development lifecycles, key metrics, reports, and experience with full lifecycle implementations
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Proven ability delivering complex and time sensitive projects
  • Consistent with the firm’s hybrid work model, this position will require in-person attendance at least two days per week, either at a client office or client site