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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Oracle EPM Planning Cloud (EPBCS) Architect - 00070205011 - **Company:** Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation - **Location:** Teaneck, NJ, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,890.0 - $138,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cloud Computing, Information Systems, Data Integration, Meta-Data Management, Oracle (Applications), Cloud Services, System Testing, User-Centered Design, Oracle Hyperion, Information Technology, Oracle HCM, Oracle Ebusiness, Oracle Erp - **Published:** August 14, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/0277408282354765AE3830AB809A788A/job/ ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field. * 10+ years of experience delivering Oracle EPM solutions with at least 5+ years of hands-on Oracle EPBCS implementation experience. * Strong expertise in Oracle Planning Cloud modules including Financials, Workforce, Capital, Projects, and Strategic Modeling. * Experience designing multidimensional applications, cube strategies (BSO/ASO), business rules, calculations, and security models. * Deep understanding of budgeting, forecasting, financial planning, and performance management processes. * Experience leading client workshops, fit-gap sessions, and requirements-gathering activities. * Strong experience with EPM data integrations, metadata management, and reporting capabilities. * Proven ability to lead large-scale implementations and manage stakeholder expectations. * Excellent communication, presentation, and consulting skills. These will help you stand out * Oracle EPM Cloud certifications. * Experience with PCMCS/EPCM for profitability and cost allocation solutions. * Experience integrating Oracle EPM Cloud with Oracle ERP Cloud, Oracle EBS, HCM Cloud, or third-party platforms. * Knowledge of Financial Consolidation and Close (FCCS), Account Reconciliation Cloud (ARCS), Tax Reporting Cloud (TRCS), or EDMCS. * Experience supporting pre-sales activities, solution demonstrations, and proposal development. * Strong consulting background delivering enterprise transformation programs. * Experience leading global delivery teams and mentoring junior consultants. ## Description Cognizant is seeking an experienced Oracle EPM Planning Cloud (EPBCS) Architect to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise planning and performance management solutions. This role will partner closely with Finance, FP&A, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning, capital planning, and strategic modeling solutions while driving best practices across Oracle EPM Cloud engagements. In this role you will * Lead the end-to-end design, configuration, testing, and deployment of Oracle Planning Cloud (EPBCS) solutions across Financials, Workforce, Capital (Capex), Projects, and Strategic Modeling modules. * Partner with Finance and FP&A stakeholders to gather requirements and translate budgeting, forecasting, long-range planning, and rolling forecast processes into scalable cloud solutions. * Define and govern solution architecture including dimensions, cube strategy (BSO/ASO), business rules, calculation logic, data integrations, and inter-module workflows. * Drive fit-gap assessments, solution design workshops, and requirements mapping sessions with business and technical teams. * Manage client relationships through solution walkthroughs, executive presentations, status reviews, and planning workstream governance. * Provide guidance on multi-EPM architectures, including PCMCS/EPCM profitability and cost management solutions. * Ensure solutions align with Oracle leading practices, performance standards, and enterprise architecture requirements. * Oversee system testing, user acceptance testing, deployment activities, and post-production support. * Support pre-sales initiatives by developing solution demonstrations, proofs of concept, estimates, and capability presentations. * Mentor project teams and provide technical leadership throughout the implementation lifecycle. ## Related Videos - [Leverage Cloud Computing Benefits with Serverless Multi-Cloud ML ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/78-leverage-cloud-computing-benefits-with-serverless-multi-cloud-ml) - [Effective Java Strategies and Architectures for Clouds](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/186-effective-java-strategies-and-architectures-for-clouds) - [ZEISS & Microsoft - Building the Next Generation Medical Ecosystem in the Cloud](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/424-zeiss-microsoft-building-the-next-generation-medical-ecosystem-in-the-cloud) - [Seriously gaming your cloud expertise: from cloud tourist to cloud native](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/373-seriously-gaming-your-cloud-expertise-from-cloud-tourist-to-cloud-native) - [Cloud-nativeApplications- What’s the buzz about](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/55-cloud-nativeapplications-what-s-the-buzz-about) - [From Global Capability Centers to AI-Powered Command Centers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100096-from-global-capability-centers-to-ai-powered-command-centers) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [Making Data Warehouses Fast: A Developer’s Story](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/107-making-data-warehouses-fast-a-developer-s-story) - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [How to Write a CV and Interview if You Don't Fully Qualify For The Job](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/183-how-to-write-a-cv-and-interview-if-you-don-t-fully-qualify-for-the-job)