Procurement Systems (Functional Analyst II)

This recruitment is to fill a Term-Limited Temporary position that is anticipated to end in July 2027. If filled by a King County employee who has passed their initial probation, it will be a Special Duty Assignment.

King County’s Procurement & Payables (P&P) section is seeking a highly skilled and detailed oriented Term Limited Temporary (TLT) Functional Analyst II. This role will serve as a technical expert and provide customer support primarily within Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) and Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement (known as E-Procurement at King County) systems and is expected to last through July 2027. While expertise in Oracle Fusion is not required, prior experience with it is highly desirable.

This role reports to the Organizational Support and Communications team supervisor and follows a hybrid work model, requiring two days in the office at King Street Center in downtown Seattle (specific days to be determined). Join us and make a significant impact on our procurement operations, contributing to the efficiency and success of King County’s Procurement & Payables team.

Scope of Job Duties

• Act as a technical expert in support of King County’s procure-to-pay modules, including Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) and Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement.
• Provide system functional support and user support to King County agencies. Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex functional issues related to requisitions, purchase orders, contracts, supplier records, and additional agency needs.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of contract, spend, and supplier data by creating and running daily to monthly customized reports and queries.
• Support in various functional analysis and system testing for upgrades, enhancements, and integrations proposed within Oracle EBS and Oracle Fusion, identifying and documenting functional gaps and working towards resolution.
• Process service requests and oversee updates for new suppliers in the Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement system environment.
• Complete new requests and updates for Oracle inventory item records to be used for both purchasing and inventory activities.
• Develop user-friendly training materials and act as a liaison between system users and technical teams, ensuring technical concepts are effectively translated into business language.
• Serve as the primary backup to the Functional Analyst I’s tasks, including ACH and supplier record processing, as needed.
• Support business processes that leverage system design to optimize performance and increase efficiency and automation. 

Minimum Qualifications

• 1-2 years of experience in a functional analyst role (or similar position) supporting Oracle EBS or similar ERP systems.
• Working knowledge of public procurement to payment business processes.
• Experience involving system testing, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for financial and procurement-related platforms.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and business stakeholders.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships in a team setting to build trusting relationships, resolve conflicts, and produce results.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, writing and customer service skills.
• Intermediate level of technology proficiency using MS Office Productivity tools in your daily work.
• Ability to manage your time and adapt to changing priorities, work on multiple priorities and projects simultaneously, meet quick deadlines with minimal supervision.
• Self-starter mindset, demonstrating initiative in identifying issues, proposing solutions, and driving projects forward.
• Ability to see tasks through to completion, managing priorities and deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Ability to work with people from diverse backgrounds.

 Preferred Qualifications

• Prior experience with Oracle EBS and Oracle Fusion Cloud Procurement systems.
• Prior experience working in local government, preferably King County.
• Familiarity with troubleshooting requisition, purchase order, and supplier related functional issues in Oracle system environments.
• Experience working in a government or public sector procurement environment.
• Knowledge of system integration methods and best practices.
• Experience with LEAN processes and principles
• Experience with SharePoint, MS Teams and other collaborative online tools

The Procurement & Payables Section is part of the larger Finance and Business Operations Division portfolio of countywide services. FBOD’s vision “Count on Us” reflects the division’s deep-seated commitment to customer success, equity, employee engagement, resource stewardship, and operational excellence. If these values align with your own, please apply and join FBOD for a rewarding career!

Position Information:

• Work Site Details: The team works in a hybrid model, with days in the office as well as telecommuting. The ratio of remote to onsite work will be dependent on business needs and is subject to change. The primary onsite location is King Street Center, 201 S. Jackson, Seattle, Washington 98104. Please reach out for additional details at the contact below.
• Location Requirement: Employees must reside in Washington state and within a reasonable distance to their King County worksite to respond to workplace reporting requirements.
• Work Schedule: This position is non-exempt from the provisions of the Fair Labor Standards Act and therefore is overtime eligible. Employees are paid on a bi-weekly schedule, every other Thursday, comprising a  40-hour workweek; normally 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. 
• Union Representation: This position is not represented.

King County has a robust collection of tools and resources to support working remotely. The individual selected for this opportunity will join an innovative and progressive team that is redefining how we work in our department's hybrid environment. Employees will be provided with a county-issued laptop and must maintain a home workspace with an internet connection where they can reliably perform work. Employees will need to be available and responsive during scheduled work hours and follow FBOD’s hybrid/remote guidelines that include on-camera participation during virtual video meetings. 

The Application/Selection Process: The recruitment for this position is open to all qualified candidates. A completed King County Application is required. Applicants from this recruitment may be used to fill future opportunities in this job classification including Term-Limited Temporary, Special Duty Assignment, Short-Term-Temporary and Career Service vacancies. We highly recommend that you provide a resume. A cover letter addressing how you meet the minimum qualifications and why you are interested in this position is encouraged as well.

The selection process consists of different phases:  screening interview, virtual interview, and if successful, pre-hire reference checking. For some positions, additional phases may also include skill testing, writing samples or additional interviews. Candidates will be updated on the status of their application via the email address used to apply.

Each phase is set for a specific day. Different times will be available for those days only. Please reach out to the contact below to confirm dates. Rescheduling interviews may not be possible and may remove you from consideration if unavailable. 

 Note: Online applications are preferred. However, if you cannot apply online, go to www.kingcounty.gov/jobs for other options.

If you have any questions or concerns while applying, please contact: Michael Castro, Recruiter Email: [email protected]

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