Senior Oracle Analytics and Integration Architect

<h3>Company Description</h3><p>We are an award-winning digital transformation and IT services company, we provide world class customer service; we think big, and we hire great people. Version 1 are more than just another IT services company - we are leaders in implementing and supporting transformative technology solutions, for our customers’, with our key partners Microsoft, AWS, and Oracle.</p><p>We are externally recognised for our achievements through numerous peer and industry awards, and accreditations including:</p><ul><li>No 1 Best place to work in Ireland #GPTW2023!!</li><li>6th Best Large Workplace in the UK</li><li>10th place in Glassdoor Top 50 UK companies</li><li>UK &amp; Ireland’s premier Oracle, Microsoft &amp; AWS partner</li></ul><p>We do this while maintaining our focus with core values of <strong><em>Honesty and Integrity</em></strong>, <strong><em>Personal Commitment</em></strong>, <strong><em>No Ego,</em></strong> <strong><em>Customer First</em></strong>, <strong><em>Excellence</em></strong> and <strong><em>Drive</em></strong>.</p><p>With industry leading customer satisfaction scores for our services that include:</p><ul><li>Experts in Digital Transformation through Cloud Services.</li><li>The market leader in Oracle ERP/HCM/EPM Cloud Applications in UK&amp;I.</li><li>Unparalleled Advisory, Implementation and (ASPIRE) Managed Support Services.</li><li>3000+ consultants (Across UK, Ireland, Spain, India).</li><li>With 2022 revenues of €255m/ £220m, working and innovating with a “blue chip” customer base (in UK, Ireland, and US).</li></ul><h3>Job Description</h3><p>We are looking for a self-motivated Senior Oracle Analytics and Integration Consultant with excellent communication and customer skills. You will have experience with several end-to-end Oracle OAC, OAS, OBIEE, ODI projects on-premises and in the cloud.</p><p>Primary Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Take the lead role in proposing the Analytics and Integration architecture for Oracle solutions that often combine EPM, Analytics and Data Integration components.</li><li>Establish best practices and standard reference architectures for common integration scenarios.</li><li>Progress solutions through the build and test phases, allocate work to junior team members if leading a build team</li><li>Advise Project Managers from Version 1 and the Client on approach to build, and help track projects through the various phases</li><li>Help the commercial team on solution design and architecture best practice for sales ideas</li><li>Contribute to the Tech and Analytics Practice, including working with Oracle, beta programmes, Proof of Concepts, Research into new Analytics Technology areas.</li></ul><p>Job Description Specifics:</p><ul><li>Undertaking the delivery of best practice Analytics solutions that meet the highest standards of performance, durability, scalability and flexibility</li><li>Assist in activities to understand client needs and objectives and present appropriate solutions in the forms of client meetings, presentations, proposals or product demonstrations</li><li>Assist in the creation of initial estimates for customer proposals</li><li>Take a leadership role in delivering critical Analytics, integration, and Warehouse tasks, such as requirements gathering, design, prototype, development and training</li><li>Proactively and efficiently work on assigned tasks with minimal supervision</li><li>Manage day-to-day operational aspects of assigned project(s), including customer expectations management, delivery following Version 1 Project Delivery processes, systems and standards.</li><li>Work with the Project Office to ensure customer billing is correct, expense reconciliations are completed, and customer collections are optimised</li><li>Ensures project documents are complete, current, meet standards and are appropriately shared.</li><li>Proactively work closely with all relevant internal and client stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient implementation of assigned project(s).</li><li>Proactively and frequently communicate with customers to build and maintain a solid working relationship that encourages future business for the company.</li></ul><h3>Qualifications</h3><ul><li>You must be highly competent in Oracle OBIEE/OAC/OAS technology, with at least seven years of experience in end-to-end implementations using these technologies</li><li>An integration speciality such as ODI / OIC is also required, including the ability to architect, design and build integrations including techniques for CDC and managing data change through the layers of a Data Warehouse</li><li>Knowledge of integration frameworks offered by Oracle SaaS applications would be useful.</li><li>Strong understanding of integration adapters, usage of REST APIs, is important.</li><li>Knowledge of Oracle Essbase or Oracle EPM technologies would put you at an advantage</li><li>Fluency in SQL would be an advantage, as would Python</li><li>Data modelling, and the ability