Oracle Projects Consultant (PPM)

IBM; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

25 days holiday

Private medical and dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Group pension plan

Job summary

IBM Consulting UK FutureNow is seeking a Senior Oracle PPM Consultant with 8+ years of implementation experience. You will oversee Oracle PPM solutions, lead streams, and work closely with cross-functional teams to drive financial planning and reporting enhancements.

In this role you will contribute to proposals, demonstrate capabilities to clients, and help expand Oracle Cloud offerings. Travel to client sites is required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Oracle applications implementation, configuration, and management across multiple end-to-end projects.
• Minimum 3 end-to-end implementations of Oracle PPM modules and related ERP processes.
• Strong experience in solution design, requirements analysis and functional design within Oracle Cloud.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Oracle PPM solution implementation and provide customer-facing leadership.
• Lead a work stream; configure, test and deploy the solution; ensure deliverables meet scope.
• Contribute to proposals, demos and build Oracle Cloud capabilities for offerings.
• Travel to client sites as required.

Skills

Oracle PPM

Oracle Cloud

Project Foundation

Project Costing

Project Billing

Leadership

Solution Design

Requirements Analysis

Functional Design

Configuration Documentation

Testing

Interface Design

Customer facing

Multi-tasking

Stakeholder Management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Oracle Cloud Certification

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.

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

We are looking for a Senior Oracle PPM Consultant with a minimum of 8+ years implementation experience. As a Senior Oracle PPM Consultant, you will be responsible for overseeing the solution and implementation of Oracle PPM and will play a customer-facing role. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to provide valuable insights for informed decision-making and support financial planning and reporting activities in your area.

You will lead a work stream and support your peers to configure, test and deploy the solution, and ensure project deliverables in your area are met. In addition to project related activities, you will also contribute to proposal development, demonstrating functional capabilities 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 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. You will also be required to travel to client sites as part of the role.

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

Proven experience in Oracle applications implementation, configuration, and management with a minimum of 3 end to end implementations of:

• Project Foundation
• Project Costing
• Project Billing
• Experience leading streams of work and delegating/ managing small teams of consultants both on-shore and off-shore.
• 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.
• Security Clearance or the ability to achieve it.

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

• Oracle Time & Labor
• Oracle Procurement
• Oracle GL, AP and AR
• Oracle Cloud Implementation Certification(s).
• An understanding of the reporting and analytical tools available as part of Oracle Cloud.
• Experience in pre-sales activities such as contributing to proposals, conducting Proof of Concepts & Configuring Sand-box environments for functional demonstrations.