Oracle Cloud Procurement Lead

Grant Thornton UK; Greater London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A professional services firm based in Greater London is looking for a Procurement Lead Functional Consultant. In this role, you will lead the design and delivery of Oracle Procurement solutions, engage with senior stakeholders, and manage implementation projects. We're seeking candidates with relevant Oracle certification and extensive experience in consulting roles. You will collaborate with project teams to deliver high-quality solutions while fostering an inclusive, diverse work environment that supports personal and professional growth.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Healthy work-life balance

Opportunities for secondments

Charity involvement

Investment in entrepreneurs

Qualifications

• Relevant Oracle certification in Cloud Procurement and years of consulting experience.
• Strong functional delivery and solution design skills.
• Experience with larger Oracle Cloud ERP/SCM implementations.
• Ability to build relationships with C-level and senior stakeholders.
• Excellent communication skills and proven customer persuasion abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Procurement solution delivery and design.
• Engage as a specialist implementation consultant.
• Take responsibility for all functional aspects of Oracle Cloud Procurement implementation.
• Work with Project Managers, Solutions Architects, and consultants to deliver projects.
• Build a brand as a leader in Oracle Cloud Procurement solutions.

Skills

Oracle Cloud Procurement

Consulting

Project delivery

Communication

Education

Oracle certification in Cloud Procurement

Tools

Oracle Cloud ERP

Job description

A look into the role

As a Procurement Lead Functional Consultant within our Enterprise Applications practice, you will:

• Lead the Procurement solution definition and delivery in collaboration with senior sales and delivery leaders, designing specific client solutions using your knowledge of Oracle Procurement Cloud functionality.
• Engage in the detail of Procurement solutions as a specialist implementation consultant, leading teams and delivering specialist activity where required.
• Take responsibility for all functional aspects of an Oracle Cloud Procurement implementation, supporting project technical teams and owning interactions with senior customer stakeholders to build relationships that buy into your solution vision.
• Be part of the Enterprise Applications Practice team, taking a key role in ERP solution teams (including onshore and offshore consultants) in the implementation of your ERP and particularly Procurement solutions.
• Work collaboratively with the EA practice leaders in defining solutions and with Project Managers, Solutions Architects and implementation consultants in the delivery of customer projects.
• Build an internal and external brand as an established leader for Oracle Cloud Procurement solutions, aligned to your success within the leading enterprise solutions team at Grant Thornton.

Knowing you’re right for us

Joining us as a Procurement Lead, the minimum criteria you’ll need is:

• Relevant Oracle certification in Cloud Procurement and multiple years’ experience in similar consulting/project roles, covering both successful project delivery and related sales/practice development activity.
• Experience as an Oracle Procurement Cloud implementation lead consultant, with strong functional delivery and solution design skills.
• Larger Oracle Cloud ERP/SCM experience, with certification and project implementation across multiple modules.
• Experience building lasting relationships with C‑level and senior solution stakeholders.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, proven ability to convince customers of your solution vision in sales and delivery processes.
• Project delivery experience encompassing leadership, oversight, and individual contributor responsibilities.
• Willingness to travel to customer sites as needed, primarily within the UK and occasionally globally.

We would love it if you also had skills such as: broader Oracle Cloud ERP/SCM experience, experience in building lasting relationships with C‑level stakeholders, and willingness to travel globally as needed.

Knowing we’re right for you

Embracing uniqueness, our culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people. We value diversity, respect colleagues, and provide a flexible working environment. You’ll be able to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions both inside and outside of work.

Beyond the job

Life is more than work. We support flexible working options for all roles and encourage you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Your impact at Grant Thornton extends beyond your day job – through secondments, charity fundraising, and investing in entrepreneurs worldwide, you can help drive positive change driven by our firm’s values of purpose, curiosity, and kindness.