Senior Oracle Procurement Specialist
Job description
About the role
You own the end-to-end strategy and execution of Cloudflare's global procurement technology ecosystem, driving seamless alignment between user-centric intake in Zip HQ and rigorous financial controls in Oracle Fusion Cloud. You will architect and optimize Source-to-Pay workflows that ensure complex requirements from Legal, Finance, and Global Sourcing are translated into accurate, automated processes across both platforms. This role demands a Procurement technologist who leverages AI-native curiosity to solve normalized problems and turns emerging opportunities into scalable, auditable solutions. You will act as the functional bridge that maintains data integrity, compliance, and performance across the integrated Zip-to-Oracle landscape while championing continuous improvement. The position requires a builder who thrives on iteration, shares learnings rapidly, and ensures every enhancement lifts the entire team. You will lead discovery sessions and governance to ensure AI-driven procurement automation remains compliant, efficient, and aligned with Cloudflare's mission to build a better Internet.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Conduct deep discovery with Global Procurement, Legal, and Accounting to translate high-level business policies into precise logic within Zip and Oracle Fusion.
- Design and optimize the global Source-to-Pay process to ensure a frictionless hand-off between upstream sourcing and intake in Zip and downstream purchasing and payables in Oracle Fusion.
- Act as the functional lead for both Zip and Oracle Fusion Procurement, configuring complex intake workflows in Zip while managing Requisitioning, Purchasing, and Supplier Portals in Oracle.
- Own the functional health of the Zip-to-Oracle integration, monitoring data flow for Requisitions, Purchase Orders, and Supplier Master Data to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Ensure the "System of Record" in Oracle remains audit-ready by managing the mapping of Category Codes, Cost Centers, and Tax attributes between the Zip UI and the Oracle General Ledger.
- Manage the quarterly release cycles for both Zip and Oracle, conducting impact assessments on new features to prevent disruption to integrated workflows.
- Lead the adoption and functional governance of Oracle's embedded and custom AI agents, such as the Procurement Policy Advisor, ensuring AI-driven automation remains compliant and efficient.
- Monitor and resolve in-flight changes across systems, ensuring that updates in Zip are accurately reflected in Oracle and vice versa.
- Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to identify process gaps and implement scalable solutions that uphold data integrity and regulatory standards.
- Drive continuous improvement by analyzing procurement metrics, gathering feedback, and proposing enhancements to both platforms and processes.
Requirements
- Demonstrate 8+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle Fusion Procurement, covering Self-Service Procurement, Purchasing, and Supplier Model.
- Bring 1+ years of hands-on experience with Zip (Zip HQ) to configure and manage procurement intake and orchestration.
- Show deep understanding of the Source-to-Pay lifecycle and the ability to translate business requirements into technical configurations.
- Exhibit strong knowledge of procurement compliance, data governance, and audit readiness within cloud-based financial systems.
- Display experience managing integrations between procurement platforms and ensuring data consistency across systems.
- Prove capability in leading discovery sessions and documenting complex business requirements for technical implementation.
- Highlight experience with release management and impact assessment for enterprise software updates.
- Commit to adhering to Cloudflare's standards for compliance, data integrity, and process governance.
Practical notes
- Location is In-Office, as specified in the key facts.
- Engagement details are to be found in the source under "
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- No compensation, hours, travel, visa, or deadline information is provided in the source beyond the location and engagement notes.
The role is positioned at the intersection of procurement, technology, and compliance, requiring a specialist who can navigate dual-platform complexities while supporting Cloudflare's broader mission. You will be responsible for ensuring that procurement activities are not only efficient but also transparent, auditable, and aligned with best practices. Success in this position will be measured by your ability to streamline processes, reduce friction between systems, and enable the business to respond quickly to changing needs. You will contribute to a culture of innovation by leveraging AI tools responsibly and sharing insights across teams. This position is ideal for a candidate who values precision, collaboration, and the opportunity to shape the infrastructure that supports global procurement at scale.