Ithaca College · 3 weeks ago
APPLICATIONS ENGINEER I
Ithaca College is seeking an HR and Finance Applications Engineer (Level 1) to join their College Applications Technical Services team within Information Technology & Analytics. The role involves hands-on configuration, maintenance, and support for Oracle Fusion Cloud applications while collaborating closely with HR and Finance staff to ensure reliable and secure solutions.
Higher Education
Responsibilities
Configure, maintain, and support Oracle Fusion Cloud HR and Finance applications
Provide Tier 2 and Tier 3 technical support by resolving configuration, security, workflow, data load, reporting, and cross-module issues in collaboration with CATS analysts, CATS engineers, and Oracle Support when needed
Build, configure, and troubleshoot Oracle HCM and ERP Fast Formulas, ensuring correct logic, performance, and alignment with functional requirements
Analyze and document interdependencies across HR, Payroll, Benefits, Time & Labor, Absence, GL, Projects, and other connected modules to ensure that configuration changes do not introduce regressions or data integrity issues
Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation and coordinate implementation with team members and campus partners
Coordinate environment operations, including refreshes, patching, and release communications
Collaborate with HR and Finance stakeholders to gather, validate, and implement business and technical requirements
Develop and maintain documentation for configurations, workflows, and procedures
Strengthen data integrity and security by monitoring workflows, access controls, and audit processes
Assist in developing and executing the Oracle Cloud upgrade roadmap and related initiatives
Contribute to an inclusive team culture and respectful collaboration across functional areas
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Business Administration, or a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
4–6 years of experience supporting Oracle Fusion Cloud (HCM, ERP, or EPM) or similar enterprise systems
Ability to analyze how configuration changes and formula logic affect upstream and downstream modules (Payroll, Benefits, Time & Labor, GL, Projects). Prior Fast Formula experience is preferred, but candidates with strong logical reasoning and programming skills can learn quickly
Experience with relational databases, SQL, Oracle Cloud reporting, data management, and integration tools (HDL, FBDI, APIs, OTBI, BI Publisher)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as collaboratively with technical and functional partners
Clear and professional communication skills, with the ability to convey technical information across technical and functional teams
Preferred
Prior Fast Formula experience is preferred, but candidates with strong logical reasoning and programming skills can learn quickly
Benefits
Healthcare including vision and dental
Generous Paid Time Off Policies
403B Retirement Savings Plan with Matching Employer Contribution
EAP
Flexible Work Plans
Educational Benefits
Career-Enhancing Trainings
Company
Ithaca College
Ithaca College is a private and coeducational institute that offers a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs that include music.
Funding
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