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Consulting Project Principal Consultant

  • London (Greater London)
  • Project / Product management

Job description

As a member of the Consulting organization, you are responsible for ensuring that a quality, integrated software solution is delivered in a timely manner, at budget, and to our client*s satisfaction. This involves working closely with the client to understand and manage their expectations, as well as working closely with Oracle and third-party vendors to ensure delivery.

Creates and manages an overall project plan (including budget, structure, schedule, and staffing needs) for one or more Oracle engagements. Monitors and reports progress/changes against the plan. Drives implementation by providing motivation and direction.

Job duties are varied and complex, needing independent judgment. May have project lead role. A BS or BA in related fields. 5-7 year overall experience in functional or technical role. Two years experience in multi-dimensional issue resolution.

As part of Oracle's employment process candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment screening process, prior to an offer being made. This will involve identity and employment verification, salary verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).

Desired profile

Qualifications :

About CEGBU Professional Services:

Oracle CEGBU Professional Services is all about partnering with our clients, understanding and analyzing our clients' IT challenges, and then finding opportunities to bring value to their business using Oracle technology solutions. Our Application and Technology consultants are seen by our clients as trusted advisors and do whatever it takes to deliver solutions to meet their business and value objectives. Our skills and capabilities are our most important asset.

As a consulting business, customer relationships are the heart of growing our business. We are ambassadors at the customer site both to create the right relationship and trust from the customers and to deliver high quality projects, services and advice.

The Oracle CEGBU Professional Services organization aims to grow revenue and increase value contribution to our customers by:

·  Providing best of industry service to maximize customer satisfaction and enable business requirements
·  Leading innovation, expertise and specialization through a high performance organization
·  Driving the most agile and efficient solution while expanding existing customers base

The high profile delivery team will be instrumental to Oracle's future and growing success

Job Description : Consulting Project Principal Consultant

As part of the overall CEGBU Professional Services team this Project Management professional will be responsible for managing a high performance team across EMEA & JAPAC, dedicated to building strategic value-add customer relationships, providing best in class services and ensuring customer satisfaction through management of our Professional Services projects. To achieve this, the Project Manager will guide the successful implementation of non-routine and complex business solutions ensuring high quality and timely delivery within budget to the customer's satisfaction.

Preferred Qualifications : PMP or Prince II

Detailed Description and Job Requirements :

A competent project management professional who has a broad understanding of solutions and industry best practices. This first-level project management position provides consistent creative and high quality solution leadership ensuring project quality and timely delivery within budget to the customer's satisfaction.

Employs independent judgment in guiding moderately complex activities involved in the successful implementation of an integrated business solution, ensuring project quality and timely delivery within budget to the customer's satisfaction. Analyzes business needs to help ensure Oracle's solution meets the customer's objectives by combining industry best practices and product knowledge. Effectively applies Oracle's methodologies, policies, and procedures while adhering to contractual obligations, thereby minimizing Oracle's risk and exposure. As a project lead, assists project team with aspects of their roles. Effectively influences decisions at the management level of customer organizations. Ensures deliverables are acceptable and works closely with the customer to understand and manage project expectations. Supports business development efforts by pursuing new opportunities and extensions. Collaborates with the consulting sales team by providing domain credibility. Manages the scope of small projects and sub-projects.

6-8 years of experience relevant to this position including 0-5 years of project management experience. Demonstrated ability to follow solid project management principles. Comfortable working in a matrix management environment. Strong communication skills to deal with internal stakeholders, customers, and vendors. Product, technology or industry expertise relevant to the portfolio focus. Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. Ability to travel as needed.

Job: Consulting
Travel: Yes
Location: GB-GB, UK-London
Job Type: Regular Employee Hire
Organization: Oracle

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