Maria Kulkarni

Solution Architect | Oracle Fusion EPM | Essbase · Planning & Budgeting · HFM (on-premise) · Solution Architect · Functional

Melbourne, AustraliaLeadAEST (UTC+10)Advisory · Contract to hireWork permit held

Open to working in Melbourne

Solution Architect with 20 years of hands-on Oracle Fusion EPM experience, specialising in Essbase, Planning & Budgeting, HFM (on-premise). Delivered multiple full-cycle implementations across aerospace & defence clients — EPM Automate scripts for admin tasks and business rules and calculations. Comfortable owning functional design documents, configuration workbooks and key-user training. Open to freelance assignments alongside full-time roles.

years in Oracle

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years in total

projects

AUD 1,330 / day

day rate

Seniority: Lead · Solution Architect
Availability: In 30 days
Notice period: 15 days
Works: From home
Open to: Advisory, Contract to hire
Location: Melbourne, Australia · AEST (UTC+10)
Work authorisation: Work permit held

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Projects and implementations

Solution ArchitectMigrationLed

A national FMCG company · via Quillfield Partners

Migration of Oracle Fusion EPM for a national FMCG company, covering Essbase, Planning & Budgeting, HFM (on-premise). Key work: EPM Automate scripts for admin tasks; planning model and dimension design. Worked with business users through SIT, UAT and go-live.

Planning & BudgetingEssbaseHFM (on-premise)

May 2021 – Jul 2026 · 63 mo · Melbourne · Retail & CPG

Solution ArchitectImplementation

A broadcast and streaming network · via Valecrest Technologies

Implementation of Oracle Fusion EPM for a broadcast and streaming network, covering Essbase, Planning & Budgeting, HFM (on-premise). Key work: planning model and dimension design; consolidation and intercompany eliminations. Worked with business users through SIT, UAT and go-live.

Planning & BudgetingEssbaseHFM (on-premise)

Jan 2015 – Sep 2020 · 69 mo · Melbourne · Media & Entertainment

Solution ArchitectSupport / AMS

A Big-Four advisory practice · via Tessaline Systems

Support / AMS of Oracle Fusion EPM for a Big-Four advisory practice, covering Essbase, Planning & Budgeting, HFM (on-premise). Key work: consolidation and intercompany eliminations; EPM Automate scripts for admin tasks. Worked with business users through SIT, UAT and go-live.

Planning & BudgetingEssbaseHFM (on-premise)

Mar 2009 – Nov 2014 · 69 mo · Melbourne · Professional Services

Oracle expertise

PRODUCT FAMILIES

Fusion Cloud

TECHNICAL STACK

Excel

MODULES

Planning & BudgetingLedHyperion Planning (on-premise)LedEnterprise Profitability & Cost ManagementLedFreeform PlanningLedEssbaseLedHFM (on-premise)Led

PILLARS

EPM

RELEASES

26.D26.C26.B26.A

INDUSTRIES

Aerospace & Defence

LANGUAGES

TamilConversationalEnglishProfessional

ALSO WORKED ON

Epicor

Education

Bachelors · Human Resources

Visvesvaraya Technological University · 2005 · Full-time

AvailabilityIn 30 days

Notice period15 days

RateAUD 1,330 / day