A Charity in London have launched a programme of work to adopt simple, standard and modern processes in the everyday operations, underpinned by an Oracle cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution. They are now seeking a Cutover Manager who will lead all planning, coordination and execution of activities required to transition them from legacy Finance, HR, Payroll, Procurement and Research Management systems into Oracle Fusion, ensuring a smooth, controlled and well-governed go-live. This role overseas all cutover workstreams; technical, data, business readiness, environment, testing, exit criteria, communication and hypercare planning, to ensure the organisation is fully prepared for Day 1 operations. The role can be offered on either a Fixed Term contract ( 80-90k per annum) or a daily rate or arpund 600pd (inside IR35). Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain the detailed cutover plan aligned to the overall plan-on-a-page and deployment timeline. Define cutover scope, review existing entry criteria and exit criteria, establish success measures and checkpoints. Coordinate across all workstreams (HR, Finance, Research) to identify all cutover tasks and dependencies. Liaise directly with the Enterprise Applications team to ensure the Digital Services BAU function is engaged at the right checkpoints; plan and manage the progressive wind-down of non-essential BAU activity during cutover, and coordinate a controlled handover into hyper-care and steady-state support. Lead cutover governance meetings including readiness checkpoints, go/nogo meetings and daily stand ups. go meetings and daily Own and manage the end-to-end cutover strategy for Oracle Fusion Cloud implementations (FINANCE, HCM, and SCM) including Research Management and EPM. Oversee issue management and escalation during data load/dry-run cycles. Skills and Experience Knowledge and experience of managing cutover for major ERP transformation projects. (Preferably Oracle) Strong understanding of ERP platforms, plus infrastructure and data migration. Evidenced experience of performing this role in multiple Oracle programmes Strong understanding of data migration cycles, environment management, testing phases and business readiness, as evidenced across programme documentation. Excellent planning, organisation and dependency-mapping skills across multi-workstream programmes. Ability to run multiple workstreams manage high-pressure go-live windows. Confident communicator with strong leadership presence, able to operate at senior stakeholder level. Experience within public sector, research, or higher-education environments. 7+ years of experience in Oracle implementations, with strong focus on cutover and deployment management. Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications (ERP, HCM, SCM)
23/02/2026
Contractor
A Charity in London have launched a programme of work to adopt simple, standard and modern processes in the everyday operations, underpinned by an Oracle cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution. They are now seeking a Cutover Manager who will lead all planning, coordination and execution of activities required to transition them from legacy Finance, HR, Payroll, Procurement and Research Management systems into Oracle Fusion, ensuring a smooth, controlled and well-governed go-live. This role overseas all cutover workstreams; technical, data, business readiness, environment, testing, exit criteria, communication and hypercare planning, to ensure the organisation is fully prepared for Day 1 operations. The role can be offered on either a Fixed Term contract ( 80-90k per annum) or a daily rate or arpund 600pd (inside IR35). Key Responsibilities Develop and maintain the detailed cutover plan aligned to the overall plan-on-a-page and deployment timeline. Define cutover scope, review existing entry criteria and exit criteria, establish success measures and checkpoints. Coordinate across all workstreams (HR, Finance, Research) to identify all cutover tasks and dependencies. Liaise directly with the Enterprise Applications team to ensure the Digital Services BAU function is engaged at the right checkpoints; plan and manage the progressive wind-down of non-essential BAU activity during cutover, and coordinate a controlled handover into hyper-care and steady-state support. Lead cutover governance meetings including readiness checkpoints, go/nogo meetings and daily stand ups. go meetings and daily Own and manage the end-to-end cutover strategy for Oracle Fusion Cloud implementations (FINANCE, HCM, and SCM) including Research Management and EPM. Oversee issue management and escalation during data load/dry-run cycles. Skills and Experience Knowledge and experience of managing cutover for major ERP transformation projects. (Preferably Oracle) Strong understanding of ERP platforms, plus infrastructure and data migration. Evidenced experience of performing this role in multiple Oracle programmes Strong understanding of data migration cycles, environment management, testing phases and business readiness, as evidenced across programme documentation. Excellent planning, organisation and dependency-mapping skills across multi-workstream programmes. Ability to run multiple workstreams manage high-pressure go-live windows. Confident communicator with strong leadership presence, able to operate at senior stakeholder level. Experience within public sector, research, or higher-education environments. 7+ years of experience in Oracle implementations, with strong focus on cutover and deployment management. Hands-on experience with Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications (ERP, HCM, SCM)
SAP Programme Manager / HCM / SuccessFactors Location: London, Reading, Birmingham, Manchester or Edinburgh Competitive Salary & Package (Dependent on Experience) Career Level: Recruiting at the following levels: Manager Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role to deliver the first-class services we are known for. Edenhouse, part of Accenture is an award-winning SAP Platinum Partner, working with the latest SAP technologies and certified to deliver S/4HANA Solutions and cloud innovations. We make sure that everything we produce is of a consistently high quality so that our customers are delighted, and our employees can be proud of where they work. For every service we deliver, we want the name Edenhouse to be a guarantee of excellence, and we want you to be part of that. We recognise that our people are the driving force behind our success, so we invest heavily to ensure they reach their full potential, offering access to the latest technologies as well as certified training and ongoing professional development. At Edenhouse you will always have an opportunity to improve your skills and enhance your career. Providing an unparalleled company culture, we will help you to be the best that you can be. From access to the latest technology, training and accreditation to keep you at the top of your game, through to flexible working to fit your lifestyle and health and well-being initiatives to keep you feeling great, you'll be your best you at Edenhouse. As a team: You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture thatthrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunitiesthat candrive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. Our SAP capability operates across all Accenture industries and contributes to the success of our clients by taking on responsibility for large, complex and challenging SAP engagements. You could work within: Business Transformation Pre-sales/ Bid management Process Optimisation Application Rationalisation Application Management In our team you will learn: How to provide solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries, whilst referencing past deliveries of end-to-end SAP implementations. Insight into Accenture's integrative operating model by working alongside other parts of our company (Strategy & Consulting, Operations, Interactive) to achieve the best outcome for our clients. As a SAP Programme Manager / HCM / SuccessFactors you will be responsible for: Project Planning, Project risk & Issue management for the delivery of SAP HCM products Management of the technical analysis and documentation of integrated systems Provide expert advice on SAP functionality, change management and other advisory services Suggest solutions to customer based on leading practice Provide guidance on test plans and end-user documentation Stakeholder management & management of Client expectations Show more Show less Qualifications We are looking for experience in the following skills: Strong experience in SAP Project delivery through the full project lifecycle (Analyse thru Deployment) The ability to implement a team culture and communicate effectively with people at all levels. Background in an SAP functional domain with hands on delivery experience is highly desirable The ability to develop enduring relationships of mutual trust with people. The ability to manage programme risks and issues. Strong experience managing SAP delivery teams, design teams, build teams, test teams Understanding of similar competitor SAP providers (i.e. Salesforce, Oracle, Workday) is beneficial Implementation and delivery experience, which should include at least 3 full project lifecycles Set yourself apart: By demonstrating your experience with any of the following: Proven success in contributing within a team environment Demonstrated leadership skills Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Onshore, client-facing experience across a variety of industries Hands-on delivery in major IT Transformation Programmes What's in it for you: At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! About Accenture: 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. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications 31/05/2022 Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. Locations Birmingham,Edinburgh,London,Manchester,Reading
24/09/2022
Full time
SAP Programme Manager / HCM / SuccessFactors Location: London, Reading, Birmingham, Manchester or Edinburgh Competitive Salary & Package (Dependent on Experience) Career Level: Recruiting at the following levels: Manager Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role to deliver the first-class services we are known for. Edenhouse, part of Accenture is an award-winning SAP Platinum Partner, working with the latest SAP technologies and certified to deliver S/4HANA Solutions and cloud innovations. We make sure that everything we produce is of a consistently high quality so that our customers are delighted, and our employees can be proud of where they work. For every service we deliver, we want the name Edenhouse to be a guarantee of excellence, and we want you to be part of that. We recognise that our people are the driving force behind our success, so we invest heavily to ensure they reach their full potential, offering access to the latest technologies as well as certified training and ongoing professional development. At Edenhouse you will always have an opportunity to improve your skills and enhance your career. Providing an unparalleled company culture, we will help you to be the best that you can be. From access to the latest technology, training and accreditation to keep you at the top of your game, through to flexible working to fit your lifestyle and health and well-being initiatives to keep you feeling great, you'll be your best you at Edenhouse. As a team: You'll learn, grow and advance in an innovative culture thatthrives on shared success, diverse ways of thinking and enables boundaryless opportunitiesthat candrive your career in new and exciting ways If you're looking for a challenging career working in a vibrant environment with access to training and a global network of experts, this could be the role for you.As part of our global team, you'll be working with cutting-edge technologies and will have the opportunity to develop a wide range of new skills on the job. Our SAP capability operates across all Accenture industries and contributes to the success of our clients by taking on responsibility for large, complex and challenging SAP engagements. You could work within: Business Transformation Pre-sales/ Bid management Process Optimisation Application Rationalisation Application Management In our team you will learn: How to provide solutions to real world problems across a variety of industries, whilst referencing past deliveries of end-to-end SAP implementations. Insight into Accenture's integrative operating model by working alongside other parts of our company (Strategy & Consulting, Operations, Interactive) to achieve the best outcome for our clients. As a SAP Programme Manager / HCM / SuccessFactors you will be responsible for: Project Planning, Project risk & Issue management for the delivery of SAP HCM products Management of the technical analysis and documentation of integrated systems Provide expert advice on SAP functionality, change management and other advisory services Suggest solutions to customer based on leading practice Provide guidance on test plans and end-user documentation Stakeholder management & management of Client expectations Show more Show less Qualifications We are looking for experience in the following skills: Strong experience in SAP Project delivery through the full project lifecycle (Analyse thru Deployment) The ability to implement a team culture and communicate effectively with people at all levels. Background in an SAP functional domain with hands on delivery experience is highly desirable The ability to develop enduring relationships of mutual trust with people. The ability to manage programme risks and issues. Strong experience managing SAP delivery teams, design teams, build teams, test teams Understanding of similar competitor SAP providers (i.e. Salesforce, Oracle, Workday) is beneficial Implementation and delivery experience, which should include at least 3 full project lifecycles Set yourself apart: By demonstrating your experience with any of the following: Proven success in contributing within a team environment Demonstrated leadership skills Proven ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment Onshore, client-facing experience across a variety of industries Hands-on delivery in major IT Transformation Programmes What's in it for you: At Accenture in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes 25 days' vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! About Accenture: 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. We combine unmatched experience and specialized capabilities across more than 40 industries - powered by the world's largest network of Advanced Technology and Intelligent Operations centers. With 509,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture brings continuous innovation to help clients improve their performance and create lasting value across their enterprises. Visit us at Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law. Closing Date for Applications 31/05/2022 Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found. Locations Birmingham,Edinburgh,London,Manchester,Reading
Introduction: Widely considered to be leading players in the Oracle HCM/ERP marketplace in the UK, including all modules within HCM and Payroll, we offer a warm, friendly atmosphere, interesting & challenging work with a professional & experienced Team, good career advancement opportunities and we are expanding, making a myriad of new opportunities. With plenty of scope for up-skilling and gaining further accreditation, we are also considered good payers (see below for Package details and for how to send-in your application to us); we believe in fairly rewarding our staff for their hard work and loyalty. Lead Oracle Cloud Payroll Consultant (Home/Hybrid) Job Purpose: Having delivered multiple successful Oracle HCM/Payroll Cloud projects and with many more coming up on the horizon, we are looking for a strong Lead Oracle Cloud Payroll Consultant who will be responsible for the successful design, delivery and support of Payroll Cloud solutions for a range of clients. This is an opportunity for you, an experienced Payroll system's professional, to develop your career in an area which is seeing considerable market growth at-the-moment. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for taking a Lead Functional Consultant role in Oracle HCM/Payroll Cloud Projects Liaising with stakeholders, delivery teams, support teams, 3rd parties both external and internal Establishing strong and effective relationships with the clients' project teams Shaping major Payroll assignments that are aimed at achieving demonstrable business benefit and value-add Reviewing quarterly patch release documentation and conducting impact analysis Agreeing objectives, outputs, milestones and timescales with the project delivery manager and client Provide solutions that take account of complex payroll calculations and calendars Conducting discovery sessions with clients to determine process pain points and diagnose how Oracle Cloud Absence Management, Time & Labour and Payroll can be enhanced to provide value and Return on Investment Creating well-structured and accurate deliverables for application configuration, data migration, testing plans and other artifacts to ensure shared understanding and facilitate knowledge transfer Designing, building, testing and implementing Oracle Cloud Absence, Time & Labour and Payroll Providing regular Functional support to the Data Migration team throughout the project Supporting projects through user testing and go live and the transition of deliverables to other client/3rd party support teams Coordinating with other Consultants' project/assignment delivery within a wider programme Assisting the Symatrix sales team in pre-sales activities and tender responses Person Specification - Knowledge/Experience/Skills/Qualities: Essential: Strong Client Facing/Consultancy experience Excellent knowledge and full life cycle implementation experience of Oracle Cloud in Payroll and Absence Management Good working knowledge of Oracle Cloud in Time & Labour (OTL) Excellent knowledge of designing and configuring of Oracle Cloud Payroll solutions involving payroll elements, fast formula, pension schemes and absence schemes. Excellent up to date knowledge of UK payroll legislative requirements including PAYE and NI, Pensions Automatic Enrolment, Salary Sacrifice, statutory absence payments and RTI. Excellent presentation skills Well organised and structured in approach Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent client management skills Willingness to travel and be away from home UK based Eligible to obtain SC level clearance (not necessary to hold SC now, but there are minimum qualifying criteria for the eligibility for SC) Desirable: Experience working in a public sector environment Good working knowledge of Oracle Cloud HCM in Core HR Good working knowledge of Oracle Cloud data upload tooling such as HCM Data Loader (HDL) and Spreadsheet Loader (HSDL) Strong Commercial awareness Experience working in an environment alongside other Oracle Cloud products such as: Service Cloud (CX), Talent Management, ERP (Finance & Procurement), Planning & Budgeting (EPM) Knowledge and implementation experience of the following: Oracle Digital Assistant, Approvals, Oracle Guided Learning, Alerts Composer, Reporting/BI tools (OTBI/BI Publisher) Supporting pre-sales activities Experience of responding to ITT/RFPs Benefits Package: Competitive Salary, Company Pension, 25 days holiday, option to buy an additional 5 holiday days, your own birthday as an additional holiday after two years' service, flexible working, eye tests, private health care (with the leading health care provider), DIS benefit, cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers, share option scheme, excellent training and learning opportunities. What to do next (how to apply): If you are a strong Oracle Cloud Payroll Consultant at a Lead level, or looking to move into a Lead role and you are searching for a new opportunity, then you have come to the right place and at definitely the right time; please send your application to our Talent Acquisition Specialist (see below) Remember; all applications are treated in the strictest confidence, so there is no downside to you sending-in a CV. Why Symatrix? We were founded in 2000 with the specific focus of providing services and expertise to organisations looking to implement and leverage Oracle HCM. We have come a long way since then. Today we believe that all customers should be able to make their business applications work harder for them and provide the returns and the benefits they expected. Everything we do supports this belief. We provide Consulting as well as end-to-end managed services for HCM and ERP on premise or in the Cloud - from Applications Support and Testing as a Service through to Managed Payroll and Process Improvement services, not to mention our award-winning Oracle Practice! In fact, because we truly listen, our services have all developed from customer demand. After the introduction of Cloud, we added Environment Management and Testing as a Service to our kit bag to complement our application support and change services. Our Consulting services have evolved to support Cloud and we have retained our award-winning on-premise expertise. We also created an exciting suite of services to help our customers manage and improve their processes, which really help to move our customers from adopting Cloud to embracing Cloud . All of this we deliver on Oracle's ERP Cloud, HCM Cloud, E-business Suite and Peoplesoft applications. We are delighted to be able to say that we're an ISO27001, BACS and Cyber Essentials accredited business but there are many reasons that we're proud of what we've achieved over the years.
20/09/2022
Full time
Introduction: Widely considered to be leading players in the Oracle HCM/ERP marketplace in the UK, including all modules within HCM and Payroll, we offer a warm, friendly atmosphere, interesting & challenging work with a professional & experienced Team, good career advancement opportunities and we are expanding, making a myriad of new opportunities. With plenty of scope for up-skilling and gaining further accreditation, we are also considered good payers (see below for Package details and for how to send-in your application to us); we believe in fairly rewarding our staff for their hard work and loyalty. Lead Oracle Cloud Payroll Consultant (Home/Hybrid) Job Purpose: Having delivered multiple successful Oracle HCM/Payroll Cloud projects and with many more coming up on the horizon, we are looking for a strong Lead Oracle Cloud Payroll Consultant who will be responsible for the successful design, delivery and support of Payroll Cloud solutions for a range of clients. This is an opportunity for you, an experienced Payroll system's professional, to develop your career in an area which is seeing considerable market growth at-the-moment. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for taking a Lead Functional Consultant role in Oracle HCM/Payroll Cloud Projects Liaising with stakeholders, delivery teams, support teams, 3rd parties both external and internal Establishing strong and effective relationships with the clients' project teams Shaping major Payroll assignments that are aimed at achieving demonstrable business benefit and value-add Reviewing quarterly patch release documentation and conducting impact analysis Agreeing objectives, outputs, milestones and timescales with the project delivery manager and client Provide solutions that take account of complex payroll calculations and calendars Conducting discovery sessions with clients to determine process pain points and diagnose how Oracle Cloud Absence Management, Time & Labour and Payroll can be enhanced to provide value and Return on Investment Creating well-structured and accurate deliverables for application configuration, data migration, testing plans and other artifacts to ensure shared understanding and facilitate knowledge transfer Designing, building, testing and implementing Oracle Cloud Absence, Time & Labour and Payroll Providing regular Functional support to the Data Migration team throughout the project Supporting projects through user testing and go live and the transition of deliverables to other client/3rd party support teams Coordinating with other Consultants' project/assignment delivery within a wider programme Assisting the Symatrix sales team in pre-sales activities and tender responses Person Specification - Knowledge/Experience/Skills/Qualities: Essential: Strong Client Facing/Consultancy experience Excellent knowledge and full life cycle implementation experience of Oracle Cloud in Payroll and Absence Management Good working knowledge of Oracle Cloud in Time & Labour (OTL) Excellent knowledge of designing and configuring of Oracle Cloud Payroll solutions involving payroll elements, fast formula, pension schemes and absence schemes. Excellent up to date knowledge of UK payroll legislative requirements including PAYE and NI, Pensions Automatic Enrolment, Salary Sacrifice, statutory absence payments and RTI. Excellent presentation skills Well organised and structured in approach Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent client management skills Willingness to travel and be away from home UK based Eligible to obtain SC level clearance (not necessary to hold SC now, but there are minimum qualifying criteria for the eligibility for SC) Desirable: Experience working in a public sector environment Good working knowledge of Oracle Cloud HCM in Core HR Good working knowledge of Oracle Cloud data upload tooling such as HCM Data Loader (HDL) and Spreadsheet Loader (HSDL) Strong Commercial awareness Experience working in an environment alongside other Oracle Cloud products such as: Service Cloud (CX), Talent Management, ERP (Finance & Procurement), Planning & Budgeting (EPM) Knowledge and implementation experience of the following: Oracle Digital Assistant, Approvals, Oracle Guided Learning, Alerts Composer, Reporting/BI tools (OTBI/BI Publisher) Supporting pre-sales activities Experience of responding to ITT/RFPs Benefits Package: Competitive Salary, Company Pension, 25 days holiday, option to buy an additional 5 holiday days, your own birthday as an additional holiday after two years' service, flexible working, eye tests, private health care (with the leading health care provider), DIS benefit, cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers, share option scheme, excellent training and learning opportunities. What to do next (how to apply): If you are a strong Oracle Cloud Payroll Consultant at a Lead level, or looking to move into a Lead role and you are searching for a new opportunity, then you have come to the right place and at definitely the right time; please send your application to our Talent Acquisition Specialist (see below) Remember; all applications are treated in the strictest confidence, so there is no downside to you sending-in a CV. Why Symatrix? We were founded in 2000 with the specific focus of providing services and expertise to organisations looking to implement and leverage Oracle HCM. We have come a long way since then. Today we believe that all customers should be able to make their business applications work harder for them and provide the returns and the benefits they expected. Everything we do supports this belief. We provide Consulting as well as end-to-end managed services for HCM and ERP on premise or in the Cloud - from Applications Support and Testing as a Service through to Managed Payroll and Process Improvement services, not to mention our award-winning Oracle Practice! In fact, because we truly listen, our services have all developed from customer demand. After the introduction of Cloud, we added Environment Management and Testing as a Service to our kit bag to complement our application support and change services. Our Consulting services have evolved to support Cloud and we have retained our award-winning on-premise expertise. We also created an exciting suite of services to help our customers manage and improve their processes, which really help to move our customers from adopting Cloud to embracing Cloud . All of this we deliver on Oracle's ERP Cloud, HCM Cloud, E-business Suite and Peoplesoft applications. We are delighted to be able to say that we're an ISO27001, BACS and Cyber Essentials accredited business but there are many reasons that we're proud of what we've achieved over the years.
Introduction: Widely considered to be leading players in the Oracle HCM/ERP marketplace in the UK, including all modules within Oracle HCM, we offer a warm, friendly atmosphere, interesting & challenging work with a professional & experienced Team, good career advancement opportunities and we are expanding, creating a myriad of new opportunities. With plenty of scope for up-skilling and gaining further accreditation, we are also considered good payers (see below for Package details and for how to send us your application); we believe in fairly rewarding our staff for their hard work and loyalty. Lead Oracle HCM Cloud Consultant (HR & Talent) - (Home/Hybrid) Job Purpose: Having delivered multiple successful Oracle HCM Cloud projects and with lots more coming up on the horizon, we are looking for a Lead Oracle HCM Cloud Consultant who will be responsible for the leading the successful design, implementation and support of HCM Cloud HR and Talent solutions for a range of clients. This is an opportunity for you, an experienced HCM systems professional, to develop your career in an area which is seeing considerable market demand at the moment. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for taking a lead Functional Consultant role in Oracle HCM Cloud Projects Liaising with major stakeholders, delivery teams, support teams, 3rd parties both external and internal Establishing strong and effective relationships with the clients' project teams Shaping major HCM assignments that are aimed at achieving demonstrable business benefit Agreeing objectives, outputs, milestones and timescales with the Symatrix delivery manager and client Conducting discovery sessions with clients to determine process pain points and diagnose how HCM Cloud can provide value and Return on Investment Creating well-structured and accurate deliverables for application configuration, data migration, testing plans and other artifacts to ensure shared understanding and facilitate knowledge transfer Designing, building, testing and delivering Oracle HCM Cloud HR and Talent Supporting the Project through user testing and go live, and the transition to the Symatrix or other client/3rd party support teams Reviewing quarterly upgrade release documentation and conducting impact analysis Managing other Functional Consultants' project/assignment delivery, delegating and tracking work, supporting and guiding them as needed Assisting the Symatrix sales team in pre-sales activities and tender responses Person Specification - Knowledge/Experience/Skills/Qualities Essential: Strong client facing/consultancy experience Proven, full life cycle implementation experience of delivering Oracle based HCM solutions to medium and large enterprise clients Excellent knowledge and implementation experience of Oracle HCM Cloud, including at least two of: Core HR, Profile Management (Talent Profile), HR Helpdesk, Performance & Goals Management, Recruiting Cloud, Cloud Learning, Talent Review, Succession Planning, Benefits, Workforce Compensation, Absence Management and Time & Labor Experience in Applications Security, Approvals and extensibility tools (HCM Experience Design Studio, Page Composer and Flex Fields) functionality and configuration Strong commercial awareness Excellent presentation skills Well organised and structured in approach Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent client management skills Willingness to travel and be away from home UK based Must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance at SC level Desirable: Higher education customer experience Knowledge and implementation experience of the following: Autocomplete, Oracle Digital Assistant, Oracle Guided Learning, Oracle Talent Acquisition cloud (Taleo Recruit), Alerts Composer, Reporting/BI tools (OTBI/BI Publisher), Fast Formula Experience working in an environment alongside other Oracle Cloud products such as: Service Cloud (CX), ERP (Finance & Procurement), Planning & Budgeting (EPM) Experience of Oracle E-business Suite Supporting pre-sales activities Experience of responding to ITT/RFPs Benefits Package: Competitive Salary, Company Pension, 25 days holiday, option to buy an additional 5 holiday days, your own birthday as additional holiday after two years' service, flexible working, eye tests, private health care, cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers, share option scheme, excellent training and learning opportunities. If you are a strong Oracle Cloud HCM professional at a Lead level (or are looking to step-up to a Lead) and you are searching for a new opportunity, then there has never been a better time to join us; please send your application to our Talent Acquisition Specialist (see details below). Remember; all applications are treated in the strictest confidence so there is no downside to you sending-in a CV. Why Symatrix? We were founded in 2000 with the specific focus of providing services and expertise to organisations looking to implement and leverage Oracle HCM. We have come a long way since then. Today we believe that all customers should be able to make their business applications work harder for them and provide the returns and the benefits they expected. Everything we do supports this belief. We provide Consulting as well as end-to-end managed services for HCM and ERP on premise or in the Cloud - from Applications Support and Testing as a Service through to Managed Payroll and Process Improvement services, not to mention our award-winning Oracle Practice! In fact, because we truly listen, our services have all developed from customer demand. After the introduction of Cloud, we added Environment Management and Testing as a Service to our kit bag to complement our application support and change services. Our Consulting services have evolved to support Cloud and we have retained our award-winning on-premise expertise. We also created an exciting suite of services to help our customers manage and improve their processes, which really help to move our customers from adopting Cloud to embracing Cloud . All of this we deliver on Oracle's ERP Cloud, HCM Cloud, E-business Suite and Peoplesoft applications. We are delighted to be able to say that we're an ISO27001, BACS and Cyber Essentials accredited business but there are many reasons that we're proud of what we've achieved over the years.
20/09/2022
Full time
Introduction: Widely considered to be leading players in the Oracle HCM/ERP marketplace in the UK, including all modules within Oracle HCM, we offer a warm, friendly atmosphere, interesting & challenging work with a professional & experienced Team, good career advancement opportunities and we are expanding, creating a myriad of new opportunities. With plenty of scope for up-skilling and gaining further accreditation, we are also considered good payers (see below for Package details and for how to send us your application); we believe in fairly rewarding our staff for their hard work and loyalty. Lead Oracle HCM Cloud Consultant (HR & Talent) - (Home/Hybrid) Job Purpose: Having delivered multiple successful Oracle HCM Cloud projects and with lots more coming up on the horizon, we are looking for a Lead Oracle HCM Cloud Consultant who will be responsible for the leading the successful design, implementation and support of HCM Cloud HR and Talent solutions for a range of clients. This is an opportunity for you, an experienced HCM systems professional, to develop your career in an area which is seeing considerable market demand at the moment. Main Duties & Responsibilities: Responsible for taking a lead Functional Consultant role in Oracle HCM Cloud Projects Liaising with major stakeholders, delivery teams, support teams, 3rd parties both external and internal Establishing strong and effective relationships with the clients' project teams Shaping major HCM assignments that are aimed at achieving demonstrable business benefit Agreeing objectives, outputs, milestones and timescales with the Symatrix delivery manager and client Conducting discovery sessions with clients to determine process pain points and diagnose how HCM Cloud can provide value and Return on Investment Creating well-structured and accurate deliverables for application configuration, data migration, testing plans and other artifacts to ensure shared understanding and facilitate knowledge transfer Designing, building, testing and delivering Oracle HCM Cloud HR and Talent Supporting the Project through user testing and go live, and the transition to the Symatrix or other client/3rd party support teams Reviewing quarterly upgrade release documentation and conducting impact analysis Managing other Functional Consultants' project/assignment delivery, delegating and tracking work, supporting and guiding them as needed Assisting the Symatrix sales team in pre-sales activities and tender responses Person Specification - Knowledge/Experience/Skills/Qualities Essential: Strong client facing/consultancy experience Proven, full life cycle implementation experience of delivering Oracle based HCM solutions to medium and large enterprise clients Excellent knowledge and implementation experience of Oracle HCM Cloud, including at least two of: Core HR, Profile Management (Talent Profile), HR Helpdesk, Performance & Goals Management, Recruiting Cloud, Cloud Learning, Talent Review, Succession Planning, Benefits, Workforce Compensation, Absence Management and Time & Labor Experience in Applications Security, Approvals and extensibility tools (HCM Experience Design Studio, Page Composer and Flex Fields) functionality and configuration Strong commercial awareness Excellent presentation skills Well organised and structured in approach Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent client management skills Willingness to travel and be away from home UK based Must be eligible to obtain Security Clearance at SC level Desirable: Higher education customer experience Knowledge and implementation experience of the following: Autocomplete, Oracle Digital Assistant, Oracle Guided Learning, Oracle Talent Acquisition cloud (Taleo Recruit), Alerts Composer, Reporting/BI tools (OTBI/BI Publisher), Fast Formula Experience working in an environment alongside other Oracle Cloud products such as: Service Cloud (CX), ERP (Finance & Procurement), Planning & Budgeting (EPM) Experience of Oracle E-business Suite Supporting pre-sales activities Experience of responding to ITT/RFPs Benefits Package: Competitive Salary, Company Pension, 25 days holiday, option to buy an additional 5 holiday days, your own birthday as additional holiday after two years' service, flexible working, eye tests, private health care, cycle to work scheme, childcare vouchers, share option scheme, excellent training and learning opportunities. If you are a strong Oracle Cloud HCM professional at a Lead level (or are looking to step-up to a Lead) and you are searching for a new opportunity, then there has never been a better time to join us; please send your application to our Talent Acquisition Specialist (see details below). Remember; all applications are treated in the strictest confidence so there is no downside to you sending-in a CV. Why Symatrix? We were founded in 2000 with the specific focus of providing services and expertise to organisations looking to implement and leverage Oracle HCM. We have come a long way since then. Today we believe that all customers should be able to make their business applications work harder for them and provide the returns and the benefits they expected. Everything we do supports this belief. We provide Consulting as well as end-to-end managed services for HCM and ERP on premise or in the Cloud - from Applications Support and Testing as a Service through to Managed Payroll and Process Improvement services, not to mention our award-winning Oracle Practice! In fact, because we truly listen, our services have all developed from customer demand. After the introduction of Cloud, we added Environment Management and Testing as a Service to our kit bag to complement our application support and change services. Our Consulting services have evolved to support Cloud and we have retained our award-winning on-premise expertise. We also created an exciting suite of services to help our customers manage and improve their processes, which really help to move our customers from adopting Cloud to embracing Cloud . All of this we deliver on Oracle's ERP Cloud, HCM Cloud, E-business Suite and Peoplesoft applications. We are delighted to be able to say that we're an ISO27001, BACS and Cyber Essentials accredited business but there are many reasons that we're proud of what we've achieved over the years.
Are you an experienced Business Change Lead with the gravitas to influence and implement dynamic change in a higher education environment?
As part of the Russell Group, this University has ambitious plans to be a leading global university. In order to achieve this it needs to have modern, flexible systems that support efficient processes, effective decision making and provide meaningful management information. The University is seeking a Business Change Lead to help complete the roll out of the Oracle Fusion ERP and HCM Cloud solutions.
The ideal Business Change Lead will have a demonstrable track record of delivering change from one large ERP to another, meeting objectives, on time and on budget by increasing employee adoption and usage in, ideally a higher education environment but public sector is essential.
The successful Business Change Lead will be responsible for leading the business change workstream, managing the operational activities associated with the user-engagement agenda, developing an appropriate communications strategy for the workstream and implementing and delivering Lean/6 Sigma methodologies, practices and training activities across all phases of the New Core Programme. This will require close working with the Programme Leader and Programme Manager, the workstream leads for HR and Payroll, Finance, IT and Business Intelligence as well as with academic and professional services colleagues from across the University to shape the change agenda of the initiative, ensuring it delivers against the strategic priorities of the University.
Change Management Lead Skills and Qualifications:
- A deep understanding of how people go through a change and the change process
- Experience and knowledge of change management principles, Lean/6 Sigma methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- The gravitas to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
- Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal
- Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere
- Forward looking with a holistic approach
- Organized with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics
- Problem solving and root cause identification skills
- Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization
- Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
- Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges
- Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
- Experience with large-scale organizational change efforts
- Change management certification or designation desired
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute towards the strategic vision of the University. The successful candidate will benefit from a total of 8 weeks leave per year, excellent opportunities and access to the USS Pension Scheme. You will be on a full time permanent contract, with a highly competitive salary of Circa £50,000 – £70,000
09/09/2016
Are you an experienced Business Change Lead with the gravitas to influence and implement dynamic change in a higher education environment?
As part of the Russell Group, this University has ambitious plans to be a leading global university. In order to achieve this it needs to have modern, flexible systems that support efficient processes, effective decision making and provide meaningful management information. The University is seeking a Business Change Lead to help complete the roll out of the Oracle Fusion ERP and HCM Cloud solutions.
The ideal Business Change Lead will have a demonstrable track record of delivering change from one large ERP to another, meeting objectives, on time and on budget by increasing employee adoption and usage in, ideally a higher education environment but public sector is essential.
The successful Business Change Lead will be responsible for leading the business change workstream, managing the operational activities associated with the user-engagement agenda, developing an appropriate communications strategy for the workstream and implementing and delivering Lean/6 Sigma methodologies, practices and training activities across all phases of the New Core Programme. This will require close working with the Programme Leader and Programme Manager, the workstream leads for HR and Payroll, Finance, IT and Business Intelligence as well as with academic and professional services colleagues from across the University to shape the change agenda of the initiative, ensuring it delivers against the strategic priorities of the University.
Change Management Lead Skills and Qualifications:
- A deep understanding of how people go through a change and the change process
- Experience and knowledge of change management principles, Lean/6 Sigma methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- The gravitas to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
- Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal
- Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere
- Forward looking with a holistic approach
- Organized with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics
- Problem solving and root cause identification skills
- Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization
- Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
- Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges
- Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
- Experience with large-scale organizational change efforts
- Change management certification or designation desired
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute towards the strategic vision of the University. The successful candidate will benefit from a total of 8 weeks leave per year, excellent opportunities and access to the USS Pension Scheme. You will be on a full time permanent contract, with a highly competitive salary of Circa £50,000 – £70,000
Are you an experienced Business Change Lead with the gravitas to influence and implement dynamic change in a higher education environment?
As part of the Russell Group, this University has ambitious plans to be a leading global university. In order to achieve this it needs to have modern, flexible systems that support efficient processes, effective decision making and provide meaningful management information. The University is seeking a Business Change Lead to help complete the roll out of the Oracle Fusion ERP and HCM Cloud solutions.
The ideal Business Change Lead will have a demonstrable track record of delivering change from one large ERP to another, meeting objectives, on time and on budget by increasing employee adoption and usage in, ideally a higher education environment but public sector is essential.
The successful Business Change Lead will be responsible for leading the business change workstream, managing the operational activities associated with the user-engagement agenda, developing an appropriate communications strategy for the workstream and implementing and delivering Lean/6 Sigma methodologies, practices and training activities across all phases of the New Core Programme. This will require close working with the Programme Leader and Programme Manager, the workstream leads for HR and Payroll, Finance, IT and Business Intelligence as well as with academic and professional services colleagues from across the University to shape the change agenda of the initiative, ensuring it delivers against the strategic priorities of the University.
Change Management Lead Skills and Qualifications:
- A deep understanding of how people go through a change and the change process
- Experience and knowledge of change management principles, Lean/6 Sigma methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- The gravitas to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
- Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal
- Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere
- Forward looking with a holistic approach
- Organized with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics
- Problem solving and root cause identification skills
- Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization
- Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
- Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges
- Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
- Experience with large-scale organizational change efforts
- Change management certification or designation desired
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute towards the strategic vision of the University. The successful candidate will benefit from a total of 8 weeks leave per year, excellent opportunities and access to the USS Pension Scheme. You will be on a full time permanent contract, with a highly competitive salary of Circa £50,000 – £70,000
09/09/2016
Are you an experienced Business Change Lead with the gravitas to influence and implement dynamic change in a higher education environment?
As part of the Russell Group, this University has ambitious plans to be a leading global university. In order to achieve this it needs to have modern, flexible systems that support efficient processes, effective decision making and provide meaningful management information. The University is seeking a Business Change Lead to help complete the roll out of the Oracle Fusion ERP and HCM Cloud solutions.
The ideal Business Change Lead will have a demonstrable track record of delivering change from one large ERP to another, meeting objectives, on time and on budget by increasing employee adoption and usage in, ideally a higher education environment but public sector is essential.
The successful Business Change Lead will be responsible for leading the business change workstream, managing the operational activities associated with the user-engagement agenda, developing an appropriate communications strategy for the workstream and implementing and delivering Lean/6 Sigma methodologies, practices and training activities across all phases of the New Core Programme. This will require close working with the Programme Leader and Programme Manager, the workstream leads for HR and Payroll, Finance, IT and Business Intelligence as well as with academic and professional services colleagues from across the University to shape the change agenda of the initiative, ensuring it delivers against the strategic priorities of the University.
Change Management Lead Skills and Qualifications:
- A deep understanding of how people go through a change and the change process
- Experience and knowledge of change management principles, Lean/6 Sigma methodologies
- Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal
- The gravitas to clearly articulate messages to a variety of audiences
- Ability to establish and maintain strong relationships
- Ability to influence others and move toward a common vision or goal
- Resilient and tenacious with a propensity to persevere
- Forward looking with a holistic approach
- Organized with a natural inclination for planning strategy and tactics
- Problem solving and root cause identification skills
- Able to work effectively at all levels in an organization
- Must be a team player and able to work collaboratively with and through others
- Acute business acumen and understanding of organizational issues and challenges
- Familiarity with project management approaches, tools and phases of the project lifecycle
- Experience with large-scale organizational change efforts
- Change management certification or designation desired
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute towards the strategic vision of the University. The successful candidate will benefit from a total of 8 weeks leave per year, excellent opportunities and access to the USS Pension Scheme. You will be on a full time permanent contract, with a highly competitive salary of Circa £50,000 – £70,000
