Oracle Procurement Manager

Oracle Cloud Procurement Manager in the UK (London, Manchester or Birmingham). Salary: Competitive salary and package (Depending on level of experience). Locations: London, Manchester or Birmingham (must be willing to travel to client sites throughout the UK on an ad hoc basis).

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 believe in inclusion and diversity and supporting the whole person. Our core values comprise of Stewardship, Best People, Client Value Creation, One Global Network, Respect for the Individual and Integrity.

About the Accenture Oracle Business Group: As part of the 54,000+ Accenture Oracle skilled professionals in our global community, you will join the UK and Ireland Oracle business group team where we play a central role in working with some of the world’s most dynamic global companies. Within our Oracle practice, functional professionals work with our clients to transform the back and front office function in the digital era. With a focus on implementing Oracle ERPM, Talent & HR, Payroll and CX Cloud products, Business Intelligence and analytics solutions, robotics process automation and Blockchain, our Oracle practice offers and delivers an unparalleled digital footprint for our customers.

We are looking for candidates that excel in working in a client facing environment with passion and proven delivery and functional skills. Candidates should be able to approach client challenges in an informed, structured and innovative way. Ideally, you have solid prior experience on Oracle cloud applications.

What we offer: All our Consulting professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialisation. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career. A focus on your strengths and continuous coaching from senior colleagues enable fast-paced progression with competitive rewards. You’ll benefit from working alongside Accenture experts who are solving some of the biggest industry challenges with innovative thinking and cutting-edge tools.

As an Oracle Cloud Procurement/Sourcing Manager, you will:

• Lead workstreams designing and delivering Oracle Cloud Procurement and Supply Chain solutions for government and financial services organizations.
• Broaden your own leadership, application and consulting skills and career within a supportive professional consulting environment.
• Collaborate as a key member of the UK Oracle team.
• Develop credibility and relationships with client stakeholders.

We are looking for the following experience and skills:

• Oracle Cloud Procurement, Sourcing & Supply Chain
• Procurement Contracts.
• Solid experience in implementing Oracle Cloud Procurement, Sourcing & Procurement Contract Supply Chain solutions.
• Understanding of procurement and supply chain sourcing data structures, data migration and integration.
• Understanding of procurement and sourcing processes and challenges.
• Great communication and client-facing skills.

At Accenture, in addition to a competitive basic salary, you will also have an extensive benefits package which includes up to 30 days’ vacation per year, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice! Flexibility and mobility are required to deliver this role as there will be requirements to spend time onsite with our clients and partners to enable delivery of the first-class services we are known for.

Excellent candidates should also be able to demonstrate:

• Understanding of Oracle Cloud’s AI capabilities and Agents
• An appreciation of the influence of user experience-based design e.g. Personas, user journeys and how this can be used to augment a solution
• Experience with functional data conversion, transformation and reconciliation
• An understanding of the functional, application and technical implementation approach elements of an Oracle Cloud ERP programme.

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