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Improving Financial Planning with Oracle EPM
Have you ever wondered how financial analysts streamline complex data management tasks with ease?
This short course empowers intermediate-level technical users to achieve proficiency in using Oracle EPM for effective financial data management and analysis. Oracle EPM is the full suite of tools that includes what used to be known as Oracle Hyperion. This is a comprehensive suite of tools to address your financial planning and forecasting needs.
By completing this course, you'll be able to confidently set up and configure Oracle EPM, manage and analyze financial data, and troubleshoot common issues, applying these skills immediately to enhance your daily tasks at work.
LO1: Apply Oracle EPM forecasting and financial planning features in real-world business scenarios.
LO2: Relate Oracle EPM features to your organization's specific forecasting and financial needs to improve your financial management processes.
In this course, you will explore the Oracle EPM Suite to enhance your financial planning and management skills. You will discover key Oracle EPM products such as Planning, Enterprise Data Management, Narrative Reporting, Freeform, and Essbase, as well as additional solutions like Profitability & Cost Management, FCCS, AR, and TR. Learn how these tools support annual budgeting, monthly forecasting, and year-end processes.
This course is unique because it offers a hands-on, technical approach to applying Oracle EPM, focusing on real-world applications and practical skills that can be directly applied in a professional setting.
Prerequisites:
A non-technical course for financial analysts, accountants, and IT pros new to Oracle EPM, focusing on financial data management. System access is not required.
Duration
6 Months
Institution
Coursera
Format
Online
Eligibility Criteria
school
Academic Foundation
A recognized Bachelor’s degree or high school equivalent required for admission into Coursera.
language
Language Proficiency
English proficiency required. IELTS, TOEFL, or standard medium-of-instruction certificates accepted.
Detailed Fees Breakdown
Base Tuition Fee
$335
Total Est. Investment
$335
Scholarships and early-bird waivers may apply. Contact admissions for exact institutional fees.
Academic Trajectory
Program Outcome
Graduates of the Improving Financial Planning with Oracle EPM program at Coursera are equipped with global perspectives, ready to excel in international markets and top-tier career opportunities.