Senior Oracle Cloud PPM Functional Consultant (Outside IR35 Contract)

For over 29 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 recognised 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 3,700+ 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

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:
  • Portfolio Project Management
  • Project Financial Management
  • Grants Management
  • 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:
  • Project Financial Management
  • Grants Management
  • Project Execution Management
• Reporting expertise including:
  • OTBI
  • Financial Reporting Studio
  • 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!