Solution Architect / Program Lead
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Job description
Own the architecture, planning, and delivery of the Discoverer-to-PBIRS migration. This role will translate complex business reporting needs into a secure, auditable, scalable on-prem architecture, manage delivery phases and risk, and ensure a clean handoff to internal support teams.
Key Responsibilities Architecture & Design
Define the target-state architecture, including:
Direct-query operational reporting against Oracle EBS SQL Server dimensional data warehouse for analytics Optional data lake tier Power BI Report Server as the report delivery layer Security, auditing, and scheduling services
Make and document key architectural decisions:
Import vs DirectQuery vs Composite models Security model aligned to Oracle EBS responsibilities Auditing and data retention requirements
Program Leadership
Own the end-to-end delivery plan, breaking the program into phases with:
Entry/exit criteria Dependencies Risks and mitigations
Expected phases include:
Discovery & Inventory Infrastructure Stand-Up Data Architecture & ETL Report Migration Security & Audit Cutover & Discoverer Decommission
Governance & Delivery
Build and maintain the program cost model Produce budget, timeline, and total cost of ownership estimates Lead architecture review board sessions Ensure the solution meets audit, security, and compliance requirements Hand off architecture artifacts and operational procedures to internal teams
In-Scope Environment
Source System: Oracle E-Business Suite 12.2.12 (Oracle DB 19c) Modules: GL, AP, AR, Cash Management, Projects (Costing/Billing), Purchasing, Inventory, BOM, WIP, Manufacturing, Quality, EAM, OM, Shipping Reporting Platform: Power BI Report Server (on-prem only) Data Platform: SQL Server (separate physical or virtual server)
Requirements
10+ years in enterprise BI / data platform architecture At least two full-lifecycle Microsoft BI implementations Proven experience reporting on or integrating with Oracle ERP systems (EBS R12 or Oracle Fusion) Hands-on Power BI Report Server experience (refresh behavior, licensing, limitations, feature gaps vs Power BI Service) Strong background designing solutions for high-security, regulated environments (finance, utilities, healthcare, defense, critical infrastructure) Demonstrated ability to:
Build phased delivery plans Produce accurate cost and effort estimates Manage risk and dependencies
Excellent communication skills with both executive stakeholders and hands-on technical teams
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience replacing Oracle Discoverer, OBIEE, Cognos, BusinessObjects, or MicroStrategy with Microsoft BI Prior ownership of large-scale reporting modernization programs in on-prem environments
Benefits & conditions
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.