Consulting Project Technical Director (London)

Job Description

Oracle Applications Consulting is on a mission to transform businesses through cutting-edge cloud-based solutions. We believe that diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and we foster an inclusive culture where every individual shines. Join us and be part of a team that values uniqueness, encourages self-expression, and pushes the boundaries of what's possible. Together, we create a sustainable and responsible work environment, driving environmentally friendly practices. If you're passionate, innovative, and enjoy having fun while making a difference, this is the opportunity you've been seeking.

Job Description

Oracle Applications Consulting is on a mission to transform businesses through cutting-edge cloud-based solutions. We believe that diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and we foster an inclusive culture where every individual shines. Join us and be part of a team that values uniqueness, encourages self-expression, and pushes the boundaries of what's possible. Together, we create a sustainable and responsible work environment, driving environmentally friendly practices. If you're passionate, innovative, and enjoy having fun while making a difference, this is the opportunity you've been seeking.

What we offer:

• Cloud-Based Business Solutions: We implement Oracle-based Cloud solutions for customers of all sizes and sectors, providing advisory and delivery services.
• Wide-Ranging Projects: Our projects vary from single-module implementations to complex, multinational, cross-domain solutions, including ERPM, HCM, and CX.
• Continuous Support: We don't just implement; we ensure our customers maximise the value of Oracle long after going live.
• Career Growth: Oracle Consulting offers exposure to evolving technologies, cloud services, and a diverse consulting portfolio, working with renowned global organisations.

Program Director Role:

As a Program Director, you will lead customer programmes and projects across ERPM, HCM, and CX domains. Your expertise will drive the delivery of exceptional solutions, exceeding client expectations. You will be a trusted advisor, guiding customers through their SaaS transformation journey and fostering an innovation mindset.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years of programme or project management experience is essential.
• At least 3 years of full-life cycle experience in Oracle Applications, Technology, or Systems implementation is required. Alternative experience with similar solutions will be considered.
• Proven customer-facing skills, preferably within an IT professional services organisation.
• Ability to build strong relationships with C-level executives.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Comfortable working in cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in managing and forecasting large project budgets.
• A track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget, maintaining high quality.
• Self-motivated and adaptable, thriving in a dynamic environment.
• Energetic and enthusiastic about technology, people management, and relationship building.
• Willingness to travel.
• Familiarity with various implementation methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile) and the ability to recommend client-specific approaches.
• Understanding of AI's role in business and project implementations.
• Degree or equivalent experience required.
• Programme Management qualification (MSP) is desirable.
• Project Management qualifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Certified Scrum Master are preferred.
• Membership of a professional project management community (PMI, PMP) is advantageous.

If you possess the required skills and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Join Oracle Applications Consulting and be at the forefront of digital transformation!

Responsibilities

• Lead customer programmes and projects, ensuring successful outcomes.
• Motivate and inspire consulting engagement teams.
• Advise customers on SaaS adoption and AI integration.
• Collaborate with the Oracle account team to create high-quality project proposals, work plans, and resource strategies.
• Assist in contract exhibit preparation and review.
• Ensure project delivery aligns with scope, time, quality, and budget requirements.
• Establish effective governance arrangements, representing Oracle at all levels.
• Manage client stakeholders and act as the primary point of contact for project delivery.
• Develop Project Management Plans to set governance standards.
• Maintain project work plans, resource allocations, and revenue forecasts.
• Provide clear and concise project status reports.
• Collaborate with Oracle teams to fulfil project resource needs.
• Coordinate with various Oracle departments for seamless service delivery.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues promptly.
• Manage project changes and contract amendments.
• Implement working approaches to enhance engagement quality.
• Ensure compliance with Oracle and client policies.
• Drive mutual growth and business opportunities.
• Continuously improve Oracle processes and delivery methods.

Qualifications

Career Level - IC5

About Us

As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s challenges. We’ve partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector—and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.

We know that true innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That’s why we’re committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all.

Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer competitive benefits based on parity and consistency and support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling +1 888 404 2494 in the United States.

Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

• Seniority level
  Mid-Senior level

• Employment type
  Full-time

• Job function
  Consulting
• Industries
  IT Services and IT Consulting

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