Job Description
Senior Oracle Cloud PPM Functional Consultant (Outside IR35 Contract)
Outside IR35 | Contract | Immediate Start Required
Lead High-Impact Oracle Cloud PPM Transformations
At Version 1, we’re continuing to expand our award-winning Oracle practice and are seeking a Senior Oracle Cloud PPM Functional Consultant to take ownership of full-cycle implementations across complex, enterprise-scale environments.
If you’re immediately available (or on very short notice) and thrive in delivery-focused, client-facing roles — this is an opportunity to make a measurable impact from day one.
The Opportunity
You will lead end-to-end Oracle Cloud PPM implementations, working closely with senior stakeholders to shape, configure, and deliver scalable solutions across sectors including finance, public sector, and healthcare.
This is a hands-on functional leadership role where your expertise will directly influence programme success.
What You’ll Be Responsible For
* Leading full lifecycle Oracle Cloud PPM implementations (design through go-live and hypercare)
* Running client workshops and translating business requirements into scalable solutions
* Configuring and deploying:
o Portfolio Project Management
o Project Financial Management
o Grants Management
o Project Execution Management
* Managing change requests through development and testing lifecycle in line with governance standards
* Supporting clients through Oracle quarterly release cycles
* Liaising directly with Oracle on Service Requests (SRs)
* Providing structured status reporting, risk management, and issue resolution
* Advising clients on solution options, cross-functional impacts, and best practice
* Ensuring delivery remains on time, within scope, and aligned to business expectations
Qualifications
Essential Experience
You will have:
* Strong experience delivering Oracle Cloud (SaaS) PPM
* Deep functional knowledge of:
o Project Financial Management
o Grants Management
o Project Execution Management
* Reporting expertise including:
o OTBI
o Financial Reporting Studio
o SmartView
* Previous experience with E-Business Suite Project Accounting (Billing & Costing)
* Experience with Oracle OUM and/or AIM methodology
* Proven workshop facilitation and stakeholder management capability
* Comfortable working across concurrent projects in fast-paced delivery environments
What We’re Looking For
* Immediately available or short notice
* Delivery-focused and commercially aware
* Strong communicator who can engage both technical and business stakeholders
* Organised, proactive, and able to operate autonomously
* Experienced contractor comfortable operating Outside IR35
If you're currently available and looking to step into a senior, visible Oracle Cloud PPM contract role where you can lead from the front — let’s talk.
Additional Information
Why Version 1
* Be part of a global Oracle practice of 700+ specialists
* Over 500+ certified professionals across the entire Oracle ecosystem
* Work on large-scale, multi-pillar enterprise Oracle Cloud programmes
* Work with a high-performing, collaborative Oracle practice
* Oracle Innovation Partner of the Year 2023 (EMEA)
* We provide end-to-end Oracle business transformation services, including consulting and advisory services, implementation, integration and managed services
* Our expertise in OCI enables us to deliver scalable, flexible, and high performance cloud solutions to the unique needs of our clients
* Join an award-winning consultancy recognised for innovation and delivery excellence
* Clear career progression, strong leadership support, and genuine investment in your growth
* A culture that values expertise, autonomy, and doing things properly
* Strong career progression & mentorship through our Strength in Balance and leadership programmes, including quarterly Pathways Career Development reviews.
* Significant training budget for certifications and further education.
* Version 1 Annual Excellence Awards & Call-Out recognition platform celebrating achievement.
* Moments that matter & enhanced maternity/paternity leave policies to support your journey.
* Active ESG & CSR initiatives, allowing you to give back through fundraising, volunteering, and diversity, inclusion & belonging programmes.
Benefits include:
* Quarterly performance-related profit share
* Hybrid / Remote working flexibility
* Pension, private healthcare, life assurance cover
* Certified Great Place to Work for 10+ years running
This is hybrid based with occasional travel to your nearest base office.
Ashley Billington, Head of Talent Acquisition – Enterprise Applications (Oracle Cloud - ERP, HCM, EPM)
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We are an equal opportunities employer. Please refer to our Diversity & Inclusion statement located at: Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging | Version 1 Careers
Please note: We have an internal recruitment team and do not accept agency candidates. If you want to join the team here at Version 1, get in touch with us directly!