Peoplesoft SME

Location Remote Experience Level Executive / SME Level (15+ Years) Position Overview Protiviti is seeking a highly accomplished PeopleSoft Enterprise Integration Lead to serve as the senior technical lead for a large-scale, multi-year Finance Transformation initiative. This individual will act as a trusted advisor and extension of the Protiviti team, providing strategic leadership across PeopleSoft Financials, enterprise integrations, and transformation initiatives. The ideal candidate will bring deep expertise leading multiple enterprise-scale PeopleSoft Financials implementations, upgrades, transformations, and integration programs for large organizations. This role requires a blend of executive presence, technical leadership, stakeholder management, and hands-on PeopleSoft integration expertise. Key Responsibilities Finance Transformation Leadership Lead the PeopleSoft Financials technical workstream for a large-scale finance transformation initiative. Partner with executive stakeholders to align technology solutions with strategic finance transformation objectives. Provide thought leadership on PeopleSoft Financials modernization, optimization, and integration strategies. Drive technical decision-making across complex finance, accounting, and enterprise application ecosystems. Enterprise Integration Leadership Lead the architecture, design, and implementation of enterprise integrations involving PeopleSoft Financials. Define integration strategies between PeopleSoft, Oracle applications, ERP platforms, data warehouses, and third-party systems. Oversee integration governance, standards, architecture reviews, and technical quality. Ensure scalable, secure, and maintainable integration solutions. Technical Architecture & Delivery Provide oversight of solution architecture, development, testing, deployment, and post-production support. Review technical designs and ensure alignment with enterprise architecture standards. Identify risks, dependencies, and remediation plans throughout the project lifecycle. Guide technical teams across multiple workstreams and vendors. Executive & Stakeholder Engagement Serve as the primary advisor on PeopleSoft Financials and integration-related matters. Communicate effectively with C-level executives, finance leaders, PMOs, and technical teams. Facilitate executive steering committee discussions and strategic planning sessions. Build strong relationships with key stakeholders and project sponsors. Program Governance & Mentorship Lead technical governance activities across large enterprise programs. Mentor project teams and provide guidance on best practices and delivery strategy. Drive issue resolution and decision-making in highly visible, high-impact environments. Act as a trusted extension of the Protiviti leadership and delivery organization. Required Qualifications 15+ years of PeopleSoft experience with emphasis on PeopleSoft Financials. Proven experience leading multiple large-scale PeopleSoft implementations, upgrades, or transformation initiatives. Extensive experience serving as an Enterprise Integration Lead, Technical Lead, or Chief Architect. Deep expertise in PeopleSoft Financial Management modules. Strong knowledge of enterprise integration architecture and middleware technologies. Experience leading multi-year ERP and finance transformation programs. Demonstrated ability to work directly with CIOs, CFOs, Controllers, PMOs, and executive leadership. Strong understanding of financial systems, accounting processes, and enterprise business operations. Exceptional presentation, communication, and executive-facing consulting skills. Experience managing distributed teams, vendors, and large program workstreams. Preferred Qualifications Experience with Oracle Cloud ERP, Oracle Financials, or hybrid PeopleSoft/Oracle environments. Big Four or major consulting firm experience. Experience supporting Fortune 500 or large public-sector organizations. Background in finance transformation, shared services, ERP modernization, or enterprise architecture. Experience leading organization-wide integration and data migration initiatives. PMP, TOGAF, or related architecture/project leadership certifications. Core Skills PeopleSoft Financials Enterprise Integrations Finance Transformation ERP Modernization Enterprise Architecture Technical Program Leadership Oracle Technologies Financial Systems Executive Stakeholder Management Program Governance Solution Architecture Data Migration & Conversion Risk Management Consulting & Advisory Services This is a remote position. Established in 2004, Smart Tech Skills is a top technology and professional services firm specializing in innovative technologies. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, the company effectively addresses clients’ technology needs nationwide, making advanced technology management easier.