SAMBA Bank Limited - Pakistan
Senior Manager Financial Systems
Dec-2019 to Current
Key Responsibilities:
Foster open and transparent communication channels with key stakeholders through both individual and divisional meetings.
- Identify relevant opportunities and provide suggestions to enhance SAMBA's processes, quality, and service delivery.
- Undertake additional tasks or responsibilities as mutually agreed upon.
- Monitor daily to ensure the completeness of Core Banking T24 data uploaded in the Oracle system.
- Ensure that analysis and reporting practices adhere to Finance policies and procedures.
- Build relationships with key external stakeholders, management, and staff to provide efficient finance systems service.
- Manage the integration of new requirements, ensuring a smooth transition.
- Implement innovative changes for process improvements in finance systems.
- Foster collaboration among all Finance departments.
- Deliver Oracle EBS training as needed.
- Assist in process improvements, automation, and new systems integration with Oracle EBS.
- Implement and manage systems updates.
- Ensure system integrity and security.
- Collaborate with and support other Finance functional group members to enhance overall Financial Services delivery.
- Maintain the confidentiality of customer financial information and ensure privacy awareness among finance systems staff.
- Advocate, develop, implement, and maintain application solutions for key stakeholders' benefit.
- Oversee reports to meet organization needs defined in Service Level Agreements.
- Maintain finance system data structures, including the chart of accounts, customer and supplier accounts, user accounts, budget data, and mapping structures.
- Manage data mapping structures of Core T24 vs. Oracle.
- Reconcile Oracle GL vs. T24 GL on a daily basis.
- Prepare and manage daily financials for reporting to the parent company, Saudi National Bank (SNB), through automated processes.
- Perform audits for external sources and establish audit review procedures, including confidentiality management and financial auditing.
- Handle Oracle maintenance tasks, including system administration (user management and parameterization), tax slab creation, ad-hoc MIS creation, financial statement management (Balance Sheet, Profit and loss, Trial Balance, Chairman Pack, Branch/Segment/Department-wise Affairs), parameter maintenance for DTL sent to branches/segments/department owners, and resolution of routine system issues (invoice accounting, withholding, Fixed Asset related issues, etc.).
Sapphire Consulting Services - Pakistan
Oracle Financials Consultant
Apr-2015 to Dec-2019
Experienced Oracle Financials Implementation Consultant with a proven track record of successfully implementing Oracle Financials applications to meet client-specific financial management needs. Proficient in requirement analysis, system configuration, customization, and data migration. Adept at providing training, documentation, and ongoing support.
Key Responsibilities:
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Requirement Analysis: Collaborated with clients to analyze financial processes, goals, and requirements, ensuring alignment with Oracle Financials capabilities.
- System Configuration: Configured Oracle Financials modules to match client business processes, including general ledger, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management.
• Customization: Tailored Oracle Financials to meet unique client requirements by developing custom reports, workflows, and interfaces.
• Data Migration: Successfully migrated financial data from existing systems to Oracle Financials, ensuring data accuracy and integrity.
• Testing: Conducted comprehensive testing, including unit, integration, and user acceptance testing, to identify and resolve issues.
• Training: Developed and conducted training sessions for end-users, enabling them to effectively utilize Oracle Financials.
• Documentation: Maintained detailed documentation of system configurations, customizations, and processes for future reference and troubleshooting.
• Support and Maintenance: Provided ongoing support to users and managed system updates, patches, and maintenance.
• Compliance and Best Practices: Ensured Oracle Financials implementations adhered to industry best practices and complied with relevant regulations and standards.
• Client Communication: Maintained transparent communication with clients, providing project updates, addressing concerns, and managing expectations.
• Problem Solving: Identified and resolved issues and challenges during implementations, both technical and functional.
• Knowledge Transfer: Transferred expertise to clients' internal teams to enable them to manage and maintain Oracle Financials effectively.
• Continuous Improvement: Stayed updated on Oracle Financials updates and enhancements, recommending process improvements for clients.
• Quality Assurance: Ensured implemented Oracle Financials systems met predefined quality standards and delivered expected benefits.
Completed Projects:
• Implementation of Oracle General Ledger, Oracle Payables and Oracle Receivables for
Nationwide Transport and Logistics (NTL) → (Oracle Applications 12.2.6).
- Post Go Live Support of Oracle Financial Modules (GL, AP, AR) for JS Bank Limited → (Oracle Applications 12.1.2).
- Post Go Live Support of Oracle Financial Modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, CM) for HUM TV Network → (Oracle Applications 12.0.6).
- Implementation of Multi Ledgers for Nationwide Transport and Logistics (NTL) → (Oracle Applications 12.2.6).
- Post Go Live Support of Oracle Financial Modules (GL, AP, AR, FA, CM) for HUM TV Network → (Oracle Applications 12.0.6).
- Integration of Core Banking System (Temenos T24) with Oracle EBS for SAMBA Bank Limited → (Oracle Applications 12.1.3).