Overview
As Oracle Finance Systems Leader you will steer the Oracle ecosystem and its integrations to support AVEVA’s finance transformation and growth. You’ll partner with Finance, IT, and risk teams to maximize value from Oracle investments and ensure compliant, scalable business operations. You’ll drive strategic roadmaps, migrations, and automation initiatives, delivering on time, within budget, and with measurable value. This role sits at the intersection of finance strategy and technology, shaping how finance-enabled systems enable enterprise performance. You will engage with Oracle’s roadmap and cross-functional stakeholders to enable sustainable transformation.
Pay / Benefits
- Flexible benefits fund
- emergency leave days
- adoption leave
- 28 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- pension
- life cover ininsurances? (life cover)
Responsibilities
- Establish and maintain partnership with Oracle to stay ahead of their roadmap and releases
- Evaluate Oracle capabilities and opportunities for automation, AI, analytics, and reporting
- Develop and align the enterprise Oracle systems strategy with AVEVA’s business/tech roadmap
- Create Oracle solution roadmaps to maximize ROI from Oracle technologies
- Own Oracle solutions including Financials, Procurement, Projects, Revenue Management, EPM and integrated systems
- Lead Oracle transformation initiatives, migrations, and finance change management
- Steer Oracle implementation projects to meet timelines, budget, quality, and outcomes
- Establish governance for enhancements, releases, and change management
- Collaborate with Finance leadership to translate business requirements into scalable Oracle solutions
- Support IT vendor management across Oracle environments
- Ensure SOX, audit, security and regulatory compliance of Oracle solutions
- Coordinate with EA, cybersecurity, and infrastructure for aligned tech strategies
- Support internal/external audits related to Oracle systems and controls
Key requirements
- Extensive experience leading Oracle ERP and enterprise application environments in large multisite organisations
- Deep knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud and Oracle EPM and implementation methodologies
- Experience delivering large-scale Oracle transformation and migration programmes
- Strong knowledge of finance processes and enterprise systems architecture
- Understanding of SOX, PCAOB, ITGC, and regulatory compliance
- Strong organisational and leadership skills
- Excellent stakeholder management
- Collaborative, with cross-cultural empathy
- Oracle Fusion Cloud
- Oracle EPM
- Oracle ERP transformations
Oracle Finance System Leader in London employer: Aveva Group
AVEVA is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the software development field. With a strong commitment to employee growth, AVEVA provides extensive benefits including flexible working arrangements, generous leave policies, and educational assistance, all while being at the forefront of industrial software solutions in the vibrant locations of Derry/Londonderry and Cambridge. Join us to be part of a diverse team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge technologies that make a meaningful impact on industries worldwide.
