Oracle (Director)

Our Technology Implementation Capability for Oracle is a national team who focuses on unlocking value from Oracle Technologies. We work closely with our other advisory teams to enable technology lead transformational change for our clients. This includes the analysis, assessment, and implementation of proven technology solutions enabled by our KPMG Powered Enterprise methods.

A key role in KPMG Technology Implementation Capability for Oracle, you are responsible to be leading the design and implementation of Oracle solutions, focusing on Oracle Fusion applications. You will be expected to understand broad ranging architectural design principles, business requirements and translate be able to translate these into comprehensive solutions featuring a combination of Oracle Cloud and other platform technologies

What you will do: This is a key solution role requiring end to end project delivery experience from initiation, to go-live, warranty, and support across multiple clients from a wide range of industries, by: Supporting business development activities such as identification, proposal development, and other pursuit activities; working with the appropriate KPMG resources from other service lines/sectors; Supporting our Agentic AI and AI/ML capability development, including the identification of practical candidates to automate through AI and being able to develop business value models to support; Leading clients through the solution design from proposal development through go live and beyond; we expect our leads to have ownership of the solution outcome for our clients; Leading Oracle Cloud solution architecture capability for proposal development; you will be a single point of accountability for solution design during the proposal development phase; Leading Oracle Cloud project delivery involving strategy, implementation, and Oracle Cloud related optimisation engagement work to Information Technology (IT) operations, business processes, security, and data integrity for the Oracle Cloud applications; Supporting interactions with the vendor (Oracle) including their product development, sales engineering, customer success services and sales organisations to help achieve win-win outcomes for our clients, KPMG and Oracle; Championing KPMG in the market through activities including maintaining a comprehensive professional network, developing thought leadership, contribution to marketing; Maintaining a comprehensive understand of product strategy and roadmap; Building and maintaining close working relationships with a variety of prospective and current clients, to understand their motivations, specific requirements and to translate those into clearly articulated platform wide designs that consider the connected nature of technology, data, process and delivery model; Providing oversight on design and configuration delivered by the team including solution documentation; Developing and expanding own knowledge of Oracle Cloud and related applications through active self-learning, formal training and contribution to forums; and Maintaining hands-on configure capability in Oracle Fusion Cloud products (for oversight purposes); configuration is not a primary activity for this role.

Desired Experience & Skills: Practical Enterprise Architecture or Solution Architecture experience is essential - and would ideally be in an Oracle Cloud environment; Exposure to consulting commercial modelling and license services is essential; Hands-on Delivery experience implementing, configuring or supporting at least one of the Oracle Cloud related pillars (ie. Oracle Fusion - ERP, EPM, SCM, HCM, Risk or CX) is essential; Experience in Solution Engineering or Solution Selling for Oracle Cloud related products is preferred; Significant exposure to the business processes underpinning the delivery of the Oracle Fusion applications you have experience implementing is preferred; Recent implementation experience of an Oracle Solution in a hands-on configuration role or as a business lead is preferred; Some experience with contract negotiation or contract management would be an advantage; Some exposure to risk management processes and controls would be an advantage.