Oracle Applications Analyst

Exceptional people working together to deliver exceptional value to customers, shareholders and one another. Spherion is an employer of  choice to 375,000 skilled workers every year, and of the largest employers in North America.  Named one of Fortune Magazine's Most Admired Companies six times, Spherion leads the industry with expert workforce solutions that attract the kind of top-notch employers candidates are seeking. With Spherion, you'll gain access to more than 8,000 companies that entrust their most critical hiring needs to us.  We are actively seeking applicants for the following position:   Oracle Applications Analyst with 5+ years of Business Analyst experience. Duties to include but are not limited to:-Evaluate user and departmental requests, gather business requirements, investigate and propose technical solutions to meet business needs. -Work with business users to support new processes and resolve issues with existing systems. -Strong background and working experience with Oracle Apps core modules that include Order Management, Inventory, Bill-Of-Material, and Oracle Financials including GL, AP, and AR. -Configurator, iSTore, XML knowledge a plus. -Previous experience in Lean Manufacturing a Plus. -Strong working knowledge of the underlying Oracle Apps structures, and ability to utilize Oracle environments such as tables, flexfields, lists of values, programs, concurrent manager, and workflows. -Strong expertise with Oracle programming toolset such as Forms, Reports, Designer, Discoverer, and PL/SQL. -Excellent oral and written communication skills. -Ability to extract requirements from users who may not understand a systems development life cycle. -Strong analytical skills and good judgment. -Proven ability to bring complex projects to timely and effective completion. -Very strong interpersonal skills. -Ability to learn quickly. -Ability to organize workload for effective implementation. This position is located in Long Beach, Mississippi. Client Company agrees to pay all relocation costs if applicable.  All candidates must show documentation of eligibility to work in the United States.  Employer will NOT provide sponsorship. Salaray range from 65,000-80,000 per year + Benefits Please apply ONLY if you meet the following  minimum requirements: 5+ years of Business Analyst experience in the manufacturing industry Strong background and working experience with Oracle Apps core modules (including Order Management, Inventory, Bill-Of-Material, and Oracle Financials including GL, AP, and AR). Apply online at www.spherioncareers.com code: D496600You may send resume in MS word format only to shelliskiados@spherion.com   Since 1946, Spherion has been helping talented individuals find rewarding job opportunities that drive excellence in their career. Through a network of 700 offices nationwide, we place 300,000 job seekers in fulfilling office professional, industrial and contact center positions every year. Put our career specialists to work for you!