Head of Talent Acquisition - Enterprise Applications (Oracle) @ Version 1
Company Description
For over 28 years, Version 1 has partnered with leading global brands to deliver digital, cloud, and enterprise application solutions that drive business success. We are proud to be recognized as:
* Oracle Innovation Partner of the Year 2023 (EMEA)
* Microsoft Global Partner of the Year (Modernising Applications)
* AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year (EMEA)
* One of the Best Workplaces for Women in the UK & Ireland (2023)
With 3,500+ people and revenues exceeding €347m/£302m, Version 1 is a market leader in Oracle, Microsoft, and AWS consulting services – and one of the fastest-growing digital consultancies in Europe.
Job Description
Oracle ERP Cloud Project Manager
Ready to Lead the Future of Oracle ERP Delivery? Join Version 1 – Where Excellence Meets Opportunity.
At Version 1, we don’t just implement Oracle Cloud ERP – we transform businesses and empower careers.
As a Project Manager, you won’t just manage timelines and budgets – you’ll lead strategic change, influence enterprise success, and shape the future of digital transformation across the UK and Ireland.
Here’s why top-tier talent like you chooses Version 1:
* ✅ Award-Winning Excellence: Oracle EMEA Innovation Partner of the Year 2023. Microsoft and AWS Partner of the Year. Certified Great Place to Work for 10 years running.
* ✅ Real Impact, Real Recognition: You’ll lead high-profile Oracle Cloud ERP/HCM/EPM projects with full ownership, visibility, and support. Your success is celebrated through our Excellence Awards, profit share, and career acceleration programs.
* ✅ Growth Without Limits: With a dedicated Pathways Career Development framework, mentorship, and a generous training budget, your ambitions are not just supported – they’re expected.
* ✅ Culture That Cares: From enhanced family leave to ESG initiatives and flexible hybrid working, we put people first – always.
* ✅ A Team You’ll Be Proud Of: Join a 3,200+ strong powerhouse of consultants, technologists, and innovators who are passionate, collaborative, and driven by values.
This is more than a job. It’s your next big move.
If you’re a dynamic leader with a track record in Oracle Cloud delivery, stakeholder management, and project excellence – we want to talk to you.
Responsibilities
* Successfully managing the delivery of Version 1’s Oracle Cloud ERP/HCM/EPM projects.
* Working with the customer to confirm scope and goals, objectives and business justification and secure resources (people and budget).
* Leading, overseeing the progress of project plans, in‑line with time, cost and quality.
* Managing customer expectations, to closely monitor and manage scope creep.
* Managing the agreed scope of the project, ensuring Change Requests are clearly identified, agreed with the customer for sign off prior to work commencing.
* Assisting the customer project manager with monitoring tasks and progress of customer specific activities.
* Controlling and reporting progress to the Steering Group/Sponsor, and internally within Version 1 senior stakeholders and escalating any issues.
* Continually assessing potential risks and issues.
* Monitoring and communication of decisions made by the customer.
* Closely monitoring and reporting on project budget and ownership for P&L targets against your projects.
* Leading an effective communication strategy for the project.
* Identifying inter‑dependencies between the various stakeholder groups to ensure all are aligned and risks are identified, mitigated and communicated.
* Ensuring appropriately skilled resources are delivering the project and managing the availability and performance of those consultants.
* Travelling to customer sites as required and permitted.
* Assisting in pre‑sales and business development opportunities.
Qualifications
* Implementing Oracle ERP Cloud projects end to end.
* Delivery and implementation working for a consultancy / systems integrator.
* Leading and delivering multiple projects concurrently.
* Project Management experience in delivering complex Oracle Applications projects using Oracle AIM and OUM methods.
* Prince 2 or similar.
* Microsoft Project.
* Fixed price/budget, commercial and customer experience.
* Governance (Gate Control, Status Reporting).
* Scope management expertise.
* Stakeholder management, negotiation and communication skills (written/verbal) across all levels.
Additional Information
* 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
* 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)
+447840839370
We are an equal opportunities employer. Please refer to our Diversity & Inclusion statement located at: Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging | Version 1 Careers
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!
Seniority level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Information Technology and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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