Senior Oracle Cloud HCM Functional Lead, Principal Consultant
(Payroll, Time & Labor, Absence, Core HR & Workforce Scheduling)
Location:
United States (Remote with travel as needed)
Travel Requirement:
10–30% throughout the year
Work Authorization:
U.S. Citizenship required
About Elire & The Role
Elire is a Minneapolis-based consulting firm and certified partner of Oracle Cloud, PeopleSoft, Kyriba, and FIS. For over 21 years, we have delivered successful implementations, integrations, and transformations across ERP, EPM, HCM, and Treasury solutions for clients across multiple industries.
We are seeking a Senior Oracle Cloud HCM Functional Lead with strong expertise across Payroll, Time & Labor, Absence Management, Core HR, and Workforce Scheduling. This role will lead functional workstreams, support solution design, and provide hands-on configuration and troubleshooting support across Oracle Cloud HCM implementations and optimization efforts.
The ideal candidate is a strong techno-functional consultant who can operate as both a client-facing functional lead and a hands-on contributor within the Oracle Cloud HCM platform.
Key Responsibilities
Lead requirements gathering sessions, design workshops, and solution discussions with business stakeholders
Drive fit-gap analysis and recommend scalable Oracle Cloud HCM solutions aligned to business requirements
Lead and support implementations across:
Payroll
Time & Labor
Absence Management
Core HR
Workforce Scheduling
Configure and support Oracle Cloud HCM modules, including payroll processing, time calculations, absence plans, scheduling rules, approvals, and workforce management functionality
Develop and troubleshoot:
Fast Formulas
HCM Extracts
OTBI and/or BI Publisher reports
HDL/HSDL data loads
Support integrations and troubleshooting activities across Payroll, Finance, and third-party systems
Lead testing activities including SIT, UAT, payroll validation, and issue resolution
Support cutover, go-live, and post-production stabilization activities
Act as a trusted advisor to clients by providing practical guidance and clear communication throughout project delivery
Mentor junior consultants and contribute to delivery best practices
Required Qualifications
Strong experience with Oracle Cloud HCM, including Payroll
Deep functional expertise in:
Payroll
Time & Labor
Absence Management
Core HR
Workforce Scheduling
Proven experience leading full lifecycle Oracle Cloud HCM implementations or major workstreams
Hands-on experience with:
Fast Formulas
HCM Extracts
OTBI and/or BI Publisher
HDL/HSDL data loads
Strong troubleshooting capabilities across configuration, payroll processing, reporting, and integrations
Experience leading client-facing workshops and driving solution decisions
Strong communication and documentation skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced consulting environment while managing multiple priorities
Nice to Have
U.S. Benefits experience
Experience with payroll parallel testing and reconciliation
Exposure to integrations including OIC, REST/SOAP APIs, or file-based interfaces
Consulting experience across multiple clients or industries
Broader Oracle Cloud HCM knowledge across additional modules
Additional Requirements
U.S. Citizenship required
Ability to travel 10–30% throughout the year as needed
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
Why Elire
Collaborative, high-performing culture with a no-silos mindset
Opportunity to lead meaningful work and directly impact client outcomes
Exposure to a wide range of industries and complex projects
Competitive compensation, bonus, and full benefits (Unlimited PTO, 401k match, and more)
Apply Today
Join Elire and help deliver impactful Oracle Cloud HCM solutions while growing your career alongside a strong, experienced team.
Elire is a Certified Partner of Oracle Cloud, PeopleSoft, Kyriba, and FIS. Established in 2005, Elire is a Minneapolis-based full-service consulting firm with 15+ years of experience in successfully completing projects for our customers all over the country. Over one hundred clients in the Public and Fortune 500 Financial, Services, and Utilities Sectors have benefited from Elire’s hands-on guidance and knowledge.
We help achieve success by efficiently implementing, integrating, and upgrading software investments. We employ consultants with world-class skills and experience.
To learn more, visit our website at
www.elire.com