Accenture Edge - Oracle Testing Lead/Financials Functional

We Are: Accenture's Oracle practice - and we make the new happen now. Every day, we imagine the future and bring it to life using design thinking, agile development methodologies, and smart technology including IoT, automation, and AI. We built myConcerto , our own platform that blends the best of Accenture and Oracle to help companies emerge as digital leaders. As a Global Cloud Elite and Platinum member of the Oracle Partner Network with over 145 awards, we're proud the industry is taking notice.   We launched Accenture Edge - a new business purpose-built to help mid-market companies with annual revenues between $300 million and $3 billion harness AI and technology. These companies face the same technology, data, AI, cybersecurity, and productivity challenges as large enterprises, but need solutions that are faster to deploy, more repeatable, and right-sized for their scale. Accenture Edge integrates seamlessly with Avanade, our joint venture with Microsoft, delivering deep cloud, AI, and security expertise so clients can adopt AI at speed.   Learn more: Accenture Edge | Built for Your Scale   You Are: A senior Oracle Financials testing authority who commands the full quality assurance lifecycle - from test strategy through go-live sign-off. You bring rare dual depth: you understand Oracle Fusion functionally across and you know exactly where and how implementations break under test conditions. At the Senior Manager level, you own programme -wide test governance, lead onshore and offshore QA squads, and hold the final call on cutover readiness. Clients trust you to protect their go-live . You do not just manage testing what good looks like.   The Work: Own the end-to-end test strategy and quality governance for Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials implementations - covering SIT, UAT, regression, integration, performance, and cutover testing   Define and enforce testing standards, entry/exit criteria, defect triage protocols, and sign-off thresholds across all workstreams; ensure alignment with programme milestones and go-live readiness   Lead and coordinate onshore and offshore testing squads; set priorities, manage capacity, resolve blockers, and drive accountability to test cycle timelines   Serve as the senior functional voice on Oracle Financials test design - author and review test scenarios, scripts, and expected outcomes for Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications   Partner with integration, data migration, and technical workstream leads to design and execute end-to-end test scenarios spanning Oracle Financials and connected third-party platforms   Lead UAT preparation and execution with client finance and operations teams; facilitate defect review sessions, drive resolution, and obtain formal business sign-off   Define and oversee performance and stress testing for high-volume financial transaction processing; interpret results and escalate architecture-level risks   Manage defect lifecycle end-to-end - from logging and root cause analysis through resolution, regression, and closure; produce executive-ready defect dashboards and test progress reports   Govern cutover testing and parallel-run validation; own the go/no-go test readiness assessment presented to programme leadership and client executives   Evaluate and deploy test automation tooling (e.g. Oracle Application Testing Suite, Selenium, Tricentis Tosca) to accelerate regression cycles and improve coverage on repeat deployments   Contribute to Accenture Edge test accelerator development - reusable test scripts, scenario libraries, and QA playbooks for Oracle Financials mid-market deployments   Mentor and develop junior test analysts and functional consultants; build team capability in Oracle Financials testing and structured QA practices   Travel may be required for this role.  The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements What You Need: Minimum 8 years of Oracle Financials implementation experience, with at least 5 years leading test strategy and QA delivery on Oracle Cloud ERP programs Minimum of 5 years of functional knowledge across Oracle Fusion modules: GL, AP, AR, Fixed Assets, and Oracle Fusion Cloud Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) applications, including period-close, reconciliation, and sub-ledger accounting   Minimum of 4 years governing and leading distributed test teams (onshore and offshore) of 5 or more; able to manage competing priorities across multiple workstreams simultaneously   Minimum of 4 years defining and managing defect triage, escalation, and resolution processes in a structured SDLC environment; proficiency with test management tools (e.g. JIRA, HP ALM)   Minimum of 4 years engaging and presenting confidently with client Finance leadership, PMO, and C-suite on test status, risks, and go-live readiness   Minimum of 2 Oracle Fusion Cloud Financials go-lives with full-cycle testing ownership - SIT, UAT, regression, integration, performance, and cutover   Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent (12 years) work experience (If an, Associate’s Degree with 6 years of work experience) Bonus Points   Hands-on experience with test automation platforms in Oracle Cloud environments - Oracle Application Testing Suite (OATS), Tricentis Tosca, or equivalent   Functional consulting background in Oracle Financials - able to configure, not just test; understanding of setups underpinning Financials behaviour accelerates root cause analysis   Experience testing Oracle Financials integrations with third-party platforms (e.g. OIC, middleware, D2C commerce, EDI)   Experience with data migration testing - validating financial data conversion from legacy ERP systems into Oracle Fusion   Knowledge of AI-assisted test generation and intelligent defect prediction tools applied to Oracle Cloud environments   Oracle Cloud certification (Financials or Testing-rel