Oracle Cloud PPM Specialist

Accenture; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services company in the UK is seeking a candidate to lead teams in designing and delivering Oracle Cloud Project Portfolio Management solutions. Responsibilities include collaborating with specialists and building strong client relationships. Ideal candidates will have 2+ years of experience in Oracle Cloud applications, particularly in project financial management and costing. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to approach client challenges innovatively. A competitive salary and extensive benefits package are offered.

Benefits

30 days vacation per year

Private medical insurance

3 extra days leave for charitable work

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience with Oracle cloud applications.
• Solid experience implementing Oracle Cloud PPM solutions.
• Strong understanding of project accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead teams in designing Oracle Cloud PPM solutions.
• Collaborate with functional and technical specialists.
• Build strong client relationships and credibility.

Skills

Oracle Cloud applications

Project Financial Management

Project Costing

Project Billing

Client-facing skills

Excellent communication

Job description

Locations: London, Manchester or Birmingham (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis).

• Lead teams in designing and delivering Oracle Cloud Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions - including Project Financial Management, Project Costing, Project Billing, and related modules.
• Strengthen your leadership, application, and consulting expertise in a supportive professional environment.
• Collaborate as a key member of the UK Oracle delivery team, working closely with both functional and technical specialists.
• Build strong client relationships and credibility with project sponsors and stakeholders. We are looking for candidates that excel in working in a client facing environment with passion and proven delivery and functional skills. Candidates should be able to approach client challenges in an informed, structured and innovative way. Ideally, you have 2+ years of prior experience on Oracle cloud applications and deep expertise in Oracle Cloud Project Portfolio Management (PPM) modules – including Project Costing, Project Billing, Project Contracts, and Grants Management.
• Solid experience implementing Oracle Cloud PPM solutions, ideally within complex, multi-entity organizations.
• Strong understanding of end‑to‑end project accounting processes – from project setup, cost collection, and capitalization to billing, revenue recognition, and integration with Financials (GL, AP, AR).
• Proven experience with PPM configuration, data migration, and integrations with other Oracle Cloud modules.
• Familiarity with enterprise structures, project hierarchies, and reporting design (OTBI, BI Publisher, etc.).
• Excellent communication and client‑facing skills, including leading workshops and presenting design solutions to senior stakeholders.
• Ability to translate business requirements into effective PPM solutions that drive operational and financial insight.
• Preferably SC Clearable.
• Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services in strategy and consulting, interactive, technology and operations, with digital capabilities across all of these services. With our thought leadership and culture of innovation, we apply industry expertise, diverse skill sets and next‑generation technology to each business challenge.

About the Accenture Oracle Business Group

We believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity. Year after year, Accenture is recognised worldwide not just for business performance but for inclusion and diversity too. "Across the globe, one thing is universally true of the people of Accenture: We care deeply about what we do and the impact we have with our clients and with the communities in which we work and live. It is personal to all of us." – Julie Sweet, Accenture CEO.

As part of the 54,000+ Accenture Oracle skilled professionals in our global community, you will join the UK and Ireland Oracle business group team where we play a central role in working with some of the world's most dynamic global companies, responsible for helping them address some of the top challenges faced today. Within our Oracle practice, functional professionals work with our clients to transform the back and front office function in the digital era. With a focus on implementing Oracle ERPM, Talent & HR, Payroll and CX Cloud products, Business Intelligence and analytics solutions, robotics process automation and Blockchain, our Oracle practice offers and delivers an unparalleled digital footprint for our customers.

Salary and Benefits

Salary: Competitive salary and package (depending on level of experience). All our consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialisation. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with others. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provides an unbeatable platform from which to build a career. A focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues enables fast‑paced progression with competitive rewards. You'll benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and cutting‑edge tools, and in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first‑class services we are known for.