Oracle HCM/ERP Project Manager

As an Oracle Project Manager you will be responsible for the successful delivery of Oracle Cloud (SaaS) implementations, including ERP, HCM, SCM, CX, or EPM. This role manages the full project lifecycle from initiation and design through deployment and post go-live support, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget, while meeting business and technical objectives.

The role requires strong stakeholder management, structured project governance, and hands on experience delivering Oracle SaaS solutions using IBM methodology or similar implementation frameworks.

The Project Manager role within the Oracle Practice is a key role with a clear and visible delivery responsibility to the business and FutureNow customers. The Project Manager is responsible for Oracle project quality and delivery in accordance with consistent project methodology, processes, and policies. The monitoring and control of projects progress using clear and concise metrics to ensure the project health is on track is the key to this success.

You will work with and support your peers to ensure project processes and deliverables are met. In addition to project-related activities, you will also contribute to proposal development and play an important role in building our Oracle Cloud capabilities and offerings.

A proven track record of successful project delivery is vital., IBM wants you to bring your whole self to work and for you this might mean the ability to work flexibly. If you are interested in a flexible working pattern, please talk to our recruitment team to find out if this is possible in the current working environment.

• Up to 10 Years of functional experience delivering Oracle Cloud Projects
• Excellent knowledge and implementation experience of Oracle HCM/ERP Cloud, including multiple demonstrable examples of delivering large scale Oracle projects with multiple modules.
• Strong client facing / consultancy experience and ability to build strong lasting relationships
• Proven, full lifecycle implementation experience of delivering Oracle based HCM or ERP solutions to medium and large enterprise clients
• Strong commercial management skills
• Excellent presentation skills
• Well organised and structured in approach
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent client management skills
• Excellent conflict management skills
• Strong analytical ability
• Emotionally intelligent and compassionate, and able to encourage a culture in which every team member can be themselves and thrive at IBM FutureNow
• A motivation to ensure that IBM FutureNow continues to grow and improve
• A willingness to travel and be away from home

Required education

None

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• Extensive hands on functional experience delivering Oracle Cloud solutions, with a proven track record in large enterprise environments
• Deep expertise in Oracle HCM Cloud and/or Oracle ERP Cloud, with multiple full lifecycle implementations under your belt
• Strong consultancy and client facing skills, with the ability to influence, communicate, and build lasting executive level relationships
• Demonstrated success managing complex, multi module Oracle programs from initial mobilization to production deployment
• Strong commercial management capabilities, including budget ownership, contract adherence, and financial oversight
• Proven leadership presence, able to energize teams and drive clarity and confidence in fast moving environments

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government's Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). An additional range of Personal Security Controls referred to as National Security Vetting (NVS) may apply, this could include meeting the eligibility requirements for The Security Check (SC) or Developed Vetting (DV).

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Experience working in an environment alongside other Oracle Cloud products such as: Service Cloud (CX), Planning & Budgeting (EPM), Fusion Data Intelligence (FDI)

• Experience of supporting pre-sales activities, including responding to ITT/RFPs

• Experience of Higher Education or central government customers

• Prince2 Practitioner Certification, or equivalent, desirable, Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

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• Tools and policies to support your work-life balance from flexible working approaches, sabbatical programs, paid paternity leave, maternity leave and an innovative maternity returners scheme
• More traditional benefits, such as 25 days holiday (in addition to public holidays), private medical, dental & optical cover, online shopping discounts, an Employee Assistance Program, life assurance and a group pension plan through salary sacrifice.

In this role, you'll work in one of our IBM Consulting FutureNow Centers, where we deliver deep technical and industry expertise to a wide range of public and private sector clients around the world. Our delivery centers offer our clients locally based skills and technical expertise to drive innovation and adoption of new technology.

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