Consulting Project Technical Director

Oracle Applications Consulting is on a mission to transform businesses through cutting-edge cloud-based solutions. We believe that diverse perspectives fuel innovation, and we foster an inclusive culture where every individual shines. Join us and be part of a team that values uniqueness, encourages self-expression, and pushes the boundaries of what's possible. Together, we create a sustainable and responsible work environment, driving environmentally friendly practices. If you're passionate, innovative, and enjoy having fun while making a difference, this is the opportunity you've been seeking.

What we offer:

• Cloud-Based Business Solutions: We implement Oracle-based Cloud solutions for customers of all sizes and sectors, providing advisory and delivery services.
• Wide-Ranging Projects: Our projects vary from single-module implementations to complex, multinational, cross-domain solutions, including ERPM, HCM, and CX.
• Continuous Support: We don’t just implement; we ensure our customers maximise the value of Oracle long after going live.
• Career Growth: Oracle Consulting offers exposure to evolving technologies, cloud services, and a diverse consulting portfolio, working with renowned global organisations.

Program Director Role:

As a Program Director, you will lead customer programmes and projects across ERPM, HCM, and CX domains. Your expertise will drive the delivery of exceptional solutions, exceeding client expectations. You will be a trusted advisor, guiding customers through their SaaS transformation journey and fostering an innovation mindset.

Qualifications and Experience:

• A minimum of 10 years of programme or project management experience is essential.
• At least 3 years of full-life cycle experience in Oracle Applications, Technology, or Systems implementation is required. Alternative experience with similar solutions will be considered.
• Proven customer-facing skills, preferably within an IT professional services organisation.
• Ability to build strong relationships with C-level executives.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Comfortable working in cross-functional teams.
• Proficient in managing and forecasting large project budgets.
• A track record of delivering large-scale projects on time and within budget, maintaining high quality.
• Self-motivated and adaptable, thriving in a dynamic environment.
• Energetic and enthusiastic about technology, people management, and relationship building.
• Willingness to travel.
• Familiarity with various implementation methodologies (e.g., Waterfall, Agile) and the ability to recommend client-specific approaches.
• Understanding of AI's role in business and project implementations.
• Degree or equivalent experience required.
• Programme Management qualification (MSP) is desirable.
• Project Management qualifications such as PMP, PRINCE2, or Certified Scrum Master are preferred.
• Membership of a professional project management community (PMI, PMP) is advantageous.

If you possess the required skills and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, we encourage you to apply. Join Oracle Applications Consulting and be at the forefront of digital transformation!

Responsibilities:

• Lead customer programmes and projects, ensuring successful outcomes.
• Motivate and inspire consulting engagement teams.
• Advise customers on SaaS adoption and AI integration.
• Collaborate with the Oracle account team to create high-quality project proposals, work plans, and resource strategies.
• Assist in contract exhibit preparation and review.
• Ensure project delivery aligns with scope, time, quality, and budget requirements.
• Establish effective governance arrangements, representing Oracle at all levels.
• Manage client stakeholders and act as the primary point of contact for project delivery.
• Develop Project Management Plans to set governance standards.
• Maintain project work plans, resource allocations, and revenue forecasts.
• Provide clear and concise project status reports.
• Collaborate with Oracle teams to fulfil project resource needs.
• Coordinate with various Oracle departments for seamless service delivery.
• Identify and mitigate project risks and issues promptly.
• Manage project changes and contract amendments.
• Implement working approaches to enhance engagement quality.
• Ensure compliance with Oracle and client policies.
• Drive mutual growth and business opportunities.
• Continuously improve Oracle processes and delivery methods.