Oracle ERP Functional Consultant

On behalf of FCDO we are looking for an Oracle ERP Functional Consultant (Inside IR35) for a 9 month contract. Hybrid working based in London or Milton Keynes.

The Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO) pursues our national interests and projects the UK as a force for good in the world. We promote the interests of British citizens, safeguard the UK's security, defend our values, reduce poverty, and tackle global challenges with our international partners.

You will be part of the ERP Team and reporting to the ERP Delivery Manager, working alongside the P2P and PPM functional leads as well as business colleagues to ensure the system is configured to meet client requirements and support business processes using standard functionality. Responsible for delivering Backlog Stabilisation and Enhancement changes and supporting the Oracle Finance (GL, FA, AR, AC, CM) functions of Hera Service, including reporting, integrations and data related to Finance.

You will contribute to resolving issues to optimize performance and providing technical support and training ERP end-users. You will be expected to provide development progress updates and documenting ERP processes. Being part of a team, you will be expected to provide support to others within the team and having general ERP experience will be of an advantage.

Essential:

. An active SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing & eligible to undergo checks. (Please note, due to the exceptional requirements of this position (short-term nature of this role and speed at which we require a postholder in situ) preference may be given to candidates who meet all of the essential criteria and hold active security clearance.)
. Experience of implementing ERP solutions.
. Demonstrable experience on designing and configuring GL, FA, AC, AR and CM.
. Understanding of cross module dependencies with Payroll, Payables and Projects.
. Demonstrable experience of developing complex functional designs covering for system functionality, reports, integrations, etc.
. Ability to work collaboratively with Solution Architects, Clients, CAP and system integrators, shaping the solution based on client requirements.

Desirable:

. Knowledge of other Oracle ERP modules beneficial - Payables, Procurement, Payments, Tax, Expenses or Projects.
. Experience of working in a large team including Business Process Owner, SMEs and Product Owners.

Please be aware that this role can only be worked within the UK and not Overseas.

Disability Confident

As a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, FCDO guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group. This scheme encourages candidates with a disability and/or neurodivergence to apply. In exceptional circumstances, we may also need to apply the desirable criteria in our shortlisting process which may include holding active security clearance.

In applying for this role, you acknowledge the following "this role falls in scope of the Off Payroll Working in the Public Sector legislation. Any rates of payment quoted will reflect the gross rate per day for the assignment and will be subject to appropriate taxes and statutory costs. As such the payment to the intermediary and your income resulting from this contract will be different".