Oracle Cloud Payroll Functional

IBM; Greater London; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Sabbatical program

Maternity leave

Paternity leave

Private medical

Dental cover

Optical cover

Employee assistance program

Group pension

Salary sacrifice

Job summary

IBM Consulting UK FutureNow is seeking a Senior Consultant to join our Oracle Cloud HCM/Payroll practice in London. You’ll lead requirements analysis, business process documentation and solution design for major cloud implementations with top clients.

You’ll work hands-on with Oracle Payroll Cloud across UK payroll legislation, contribute to pre-sales activities, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end cloud deployments and integrations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required; UK payroll knowledge preferred.
• Up to 10 years of functional experience in Oracle Payroll Cloud.
• Multiple full Oracle Cloud implementation cycles completed.
• Experience with interface design, development and testing.
• Strong client facing, communication, and management skills.
• Good understanding of UK payroll legislation and RTI.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to all phases of the consulting lifecycle.
• Lead requirements analysis, process documentation and solution design.
• Implement Oracle HCM/Payroll Cloud across industries and clients.
• Support proposal development and pre-sales activities.
• Collaborate with technical teams for integration architecture.

Skills

Oracle Payroll Cloud

HCM/Payroll Cloud

Requirements Analysis

Solution Design

Client facing

Pre-sales

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Oracle Cloud

Interface design

Testing

Job description

Introduction

At IBM Consulting UK FutureNow, you’ll build a career at the forefront of hybrid cloud and AI, working with leading clients across the public and private sectors.

You’ll collaborate with top industry professionals, gain hands on experience with cutting edge technologies, and deliver solutions that create real business impact. From day one, you’ll work on meaningful, high profile programmes that stretch your skills and accelerate your growth.

We invest heavily in you—supporting continuous learning, in demand skills development, and long term career progression. You’ll thrive in a flexible, inclusive environment that values curiosity, encourages reinvention, and recognises what makes you unique.

We Offer

• 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.

Your Role And Responsibilities

As a Senior Consultant working as an integral part of a project team, you will contribute to all phases of the consulting lifecycle. You will play a customer-facing role and be involved in Requirement Analysis, Business Process Documentation & Solution Design. You will work with and support your peers to develop, configure and deploy the solution, and ensure project processes and deliverables in your area are met. In addition to project related activities, you will also contribute to proposal development, demonstrating the application to potential customers and play an important role in building our Oracle Cloud capabilities and offerings.

As an experienced consultant you will be a self-starter and have strong functional skills in the implementation of Oracle HCM/Payroll Cloud, backed up by proven hands‑on experience, ideally across different industries. You will have the ability to work under pressure and must be able to communicate effectively with customer stakeholders.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to be part of our premier consulting firm working on the cutting edge of Cloud Implementations.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

• Up to 10 Years of functional experience delivering Oracle Payroll Cloud Applications.
• Multiple full Oracle Cloud Implementations cycles
• Demonstrated experience in Solution Design, Requirements Analysis, Functional Design Configuration Documentation, Troubleshooting and Integration Architecture
• Experience working with technical teams for Interface design, development and testing
• Ability to multi-task and to work independently
• Strong client facing, communication and client management skills
• A good understanding of Application Implementation methodologies
• Demonstrable functional skills:
• Has excellent knowledge of designing and configuring Oracle Payroll solutions including; payroll elements, fast formula, pension schemes & absence schemes.
• Sound understanding of related modules; Absence, Time & Labour, Compensation
• Has excellent, up to date knowledge of UK payroll legislative requirements including; PAYE and NI, Pensions Automatic Enrolment, Salary Sacrifice, statutory absence payments and RTI.
• Has strong client facing / consultancy experience
• Has proven, full lifecycle implementation experience of delivering Oracle based HCM solutions to medium and large enterprise clients

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

• Experience working with technical teams for Interface design, development and testing.
• Good domain knowledge of HCM and Payroll modules, with demonstrable knowledge of Absence and Time & Labour
• Leading project implementations
• Oracle Cloud Implementation Certification(s).
• Experience in Oracle Cloud Implementations and integrating them with other on premise or cloud applications.
• A good understanding of the broader Oracle Cloud functional areas e.g. Finance, HCM and Payroll, SCM, CX, Logistics.
• Good knowledge of the reporting and analytical tools available as part of Oracle Cloud.
• Some experience in pre-sales activities such as contributing to proposals, conducting Proof of Concepts & Configuring Sand-box environments for functional demonstrations.