Jobs
>
London

    Portfolio Director for Financial Services - London, United Kingdom - Association for Project Management

    Default job background
    Description
    Portfolio Director for Financial Services & Banking - Oracle Enterprise Applications

    Company Description

    Version 1's market leading Enterprise Applications Practice specialises in Finance, Supply Chain, HR, and Payroll Solutions with over 650 Oracle Specialists across the UK, Ireland, US, Australia, India and Slovenia.

    We deliver consulting and managed services to transform and optimise ways of working for more than 230 customers through the provision of specialist knowledge right across the Oracle product stack - Oracle Fusion Cloud for ERP, HCM and EPM, eBusiness Suite, JDEdwards, Peoplesoft and Hyperion, not to mention extensive expertise in Analytics, Infrastructure, and Integration.

    We have grown both organically and through acquisition, with our most recent acquisition of EPM and Analytics experts Qubix bringing 170 specialists to our team.

    Our Oracle Fusion Cloud team has grown significantly over the past 3 years powered by recent business wins including Galliford Try, Bank of England, An Post, Inizio Health, Birmingham City Council, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea and QBE Insurance.

    We have an exciting growth strategy that will see further rapid growth and opportunity to drive value for our customers into 2024 and beyond.

    Number - Best place to work in Ireland
    5th Best Large Workplace in the UK
    10th place in Glassdoor's Top 50 UK companies
    UK & Ireland's premier Oracle, Microsoft & AWS partner
    Market leader in Oracle ERP and Cloud Applications
    Consulting, implementation, and support services
    3200+ strong, ???347m/GBP302m revenue business

    ERP Partner of the Year Job Description The Portfolio Director role within the Enterprise Applications practice will help lead a teams within the practice of over 600 consultants to deliver a portfolio of c GBP/???10m project services in the Private Financial Services sector.

    Reporting to the Head of Private Sector in Enterprise Applications, you will lead a team of senior colleagues across the delivery and commercial roles.

    This is a senior role in Version 1, with opportunity for the right individual to further progress into senior practice leadership roles across Version 1.

    In this role you will have full ownership for the P&L of the portfolio and as such, you will likely have held portfolio or programme management roles in the past with responsibility for budgets in the region of GBP/???500k to GBP/???5m, or beyond.

    You will have experience in delivering Customer First outcomes and will understand the challenges in delivering transformational change involving Finance and HR systems .

    Skills such as the ability to inspire and drive teams, commercial acumen, ability to ask tough questions, curiosity and willingness to learn are regarded as more important in this role than a deep understanding of Oracle ERP, EPM or HCM.

    Oracle experience is NOT mandatory for this role.

    The role will suit experienced Portfolio Directors who have worked in Finance and\or HR transformation projects, with Oracle or other technologies such as SAP, Workday, Sage, etc.

    You will be seen as central in the shaping and delivery of key proposals and will be recognised by customers and colleagues as a leader who can bring together the right group of people to deliver the right solution.

    Qualifications You will have experience in leading a team, in managing and growing a portfolio of projects/customers and you will be passionate about defining and developing solutions which meet customer challenges and understand the commercial balance required to deliver these solutions between top and bottom-line growth.

    You'll enjoy customer engagement and be comfortable with balancing multiple competing demands whilst leading and developing a diverse and highly talented team and promoting and inspiring our core values right across the delivery team.


    Role Requirements:
    The role will be divided across three areas of responsibility - Customer Delivery, Commercial Growth and People Leadership.

    Customer Delivery You will have full accountability for the delivery of end-to-end Customer engagements ensuring our customer is at the heart of everything we do, we understand their ways of working and that we deliver successfully for them.

    You will likely spend a considerable amount of time engaged in Customer forums (e.g., Steering Groups etc) and travel to Customer sites from time to time.

    Commercial Growth You will work closely with Commercial colleagues to build and support compelling proposals and customer offerings which will enable and support our continued growth ambition for the practice and deliver profitable outcomes.

    You'll have your own P&L and be accountable for that.

    People Leadership You will help lead a team of diverse professionals across our ERP, EPM and HCM teams located across the UK, Ireland and India in the Financial services & Banking area.

    You will ensure that we continue to have world class levels of engagement and that we are ensuring that our teams deliver excellently through the use of our methodologies and accelerators and are suitably skilled and informed in line with the continuously changing nature of Oracle Fusion Cloud products.

    Additional Information Why Version 1? Share in our Success through our Quarterly performance related Profit Share & an opportunity to join our new V1 Equity success Scheme.

    Strong Career Progression & mentorship coaching through our Strength in Balance & Leadership schemes with a dedicated quarterly Pathways Career Development review.

    Financial benefits including; Pension, Private Healthcare Cover, Life Assurance, Financial advice Ways of working now with remote & hybrid working options but there is always as a good excuse to get together too.

    Moments that matter & our enhanced maternity & paternity leave policies for life's journey A large training budget for accreditations and educational assistance for courses relevant to your role.


    Ways Wellbeing activities:

    an innovative Well Tech Scheme, MyGym Discounts, Octopus Car Lease (electric UK only), Yoga, sponsored marathon, and local team sports Version 1 Annual Excellence Awards & our ' Call-Out' platform where performance is called out and recognised Our active ESG & CSR initiative allows you to get involved in local fundraising and development opportunities as part of fostering our diversity, inclusion and belonging schemes.

    PLUS, many more exciting benefits drop us a note to find out more.


    Additional Information:
    This is an opportunity to join one of the fastest-growing ERP Consultancies in Ireland & the UK. This is a full-time permanent role with some occasional client site travel. Permanent applications ideally. Must have work permit due to timeframes. Suzanne Whelan, Talent Acquisition Manager UK & Ireland We are an equal opportunities employer.

    Please refer to our Diversity & Inclusion statement located at:

    Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging Version 1 Careers Please note: We have an internal recruitment team and does not accept agency candidates.

    If you want to join the team here at Version 1, get in touch with us directly Please note:
    We have an internal recruitment team and do not accept agency candidates. If you want to join the team here at Version 1, get in touch with us directly#J-18808-Ljbffr


  • Focus Search and Selection London, United Kingdom

    We have an Independent Financial Adviser firm who are looking for a Financial Adviser Administrator to provide support to a team of Independent Financial Advisers. · They are looking for someone with a proven track record within an IFA firm where experience of supporting Independ ...


  • Pro-Finance London, United Kingdom

    I am recruiting an ACA or ACCA Qualified Financial Services Audit Manager for a Top 40 firm, working directly with a Partner and supporting an exciting Financial Services focussed portfolio. · With Partners recently joining from the Big 4 and Top 10, this firm has shifted it's cl ...


  • eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

    Excited to grow your career? **Our purpose is to 'empower people to save and invest with confidence'. We are looking for great people to join us, so please come and invest in YOUR future at Hargreaves Lansdown. · About the role** · Due to an expansion in our Financial Advisory te ...


  • eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

    **THE DIRECTOR ROLE** · **Primary Responsibilities** · - Working across projects that encompass a wide range of topics, including corporate and business strategy, transaction due-diligence and execution support, cost-cutting, organisation design, and large programme execution/PMO ...


  • Coast Specialist Recruitment Mayfair, United Kingdom

    A new position has arisen within a well established Mayfair based Financial Services organisation. · The role duties will include: · - Managing Accounts Payable and Receivable; · - Posting all journals including prepayments and accruals; · - Preparing group and individual managem ...


  • eFinancialCareers London, United Kingdom

    **Salesforce Financial Services Cloud** · **Tasks**: · - Lead the presales, design, and technical delivery of enterprise-scale solutions into public, hybrid and secure cloud environments · - Assist with customer relationships, proposal development, and pre-sales activities · - Re ...


  • Reflex Computer Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    **Italian - French Speaking Financial Services IT Helpdesk - 1st Line****: · - IT Service Desk**with**good Italian, French or German speaking.** You will be working in a Central London European Support Centre of Financial Services client for a paying up to £41,000 per annum with ...


  • Pro-Tax Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    **In-House Head of VAT, Financial Services (FTC)** · **£110,000 - £130,000 + bonus & benefits** · **100% remote working** · Specific responsibilities will include: · - Managing VAT and indirect tax matters including: review of compliance processes and controls, new and existing t ...


  • Pro-Tax Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    **In-House Indirect Tax Manager, Financial Services** · **City of London - remote/hybrid working available** · **£85, % bonus & benefits** · A leading financial services business with a brand name is recruiting an In-house Indirect Tax Manager. With the indirect tax returns being ...


  • Pro-Tax Recruitment London, United Kingdom

    **In-House Indirect Tax Manager, Insurance** · **City of London - hybrid/remote working model** · **£85,000 - £95,000 + bonuses & benefits** · We anticipate this opportunity will suit the indirect tax professional who has experience operating at VAT Manager level, likely already ...

  • Alexander Ash Consulting

    Financial Services

    4 days ago


    Alexander Ash Consulting London, United Kingdom

    Position: Director, Financial Services & Insurance Transformation · Location: UK · About: Alexander Ash are currently working with a leading global consultancy who are looking for senior individuals with approximately years of experience in technology-focused roles within managem ...

  • Alexander Ash Consulting

    Financial Services

    3 days ago


    Alexander Ash Consulting London, United Kingdom

    Job Description · Position: Director, Financial Services & Insurance Transformation · Location: UK · About: Alexander Ash are currently working with a leading global consultancy who are looking for senior individuals with approximately years of experience in technology-focused ro ...

  • Pwc UK

    Financial Services

    5 days ago


    Pwc UK London, United Kingdom Undefined

    A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overseas tax affairs, ...

  • KPMG

    Financial Services

    5 days ago


    KPMG London, United Kingdom

    People Consulting Overview: · People Consulting is an integral part of KPMG's Management Consultancy practice and a growing part of our business. This team help to transform the performance of organisations by changing the way people are led, managed and developed. We do this by ...

  • Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd

    Financial Services

    4 days ago


    Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd London, United Kingdom

    Press Tab to Move to Skip to Content Link · EY's Financial Services (FS) Tax practice provides tax advisory, transactions and compliance services to a variety of clients in the Financial Services market ranging from some of the world's largest multinational institutions, corpora ...

  • Alexander Ash Consulting

    Financial Services

    3 days ago


    Alexander Ash Consulting London, United Kingdom

    Position: Director, Financial Services & Insurance TransformationLocation: UKAbout: Alexander Ash are currently working with a leading global consultancy who are looking for senior individuals with approximately years of experience in technology-focused roles within management co ...

  • PwC

    Financial Services

    5 days ago


    PwC London, United Kingdom Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Corporate Tax services, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their business. You'll advise clients on their local and overs ...

  • KPMG

    Financial Services

    5 days ago


    KPMG London, United Kingdom Full time

    Job description · People Consulting Overview: · People Consulting is an integral part of KPMG's Management Consultancy practice and a growing part of our business. This team help to transform the performance of organisations by changing the way people are led, managed and devel ...

  • PwC

    Financial Services

    5 days ago


    PwC London, United Kingdom Full time

    Financial Services - Transfer Pricing Senior Associate · Employer Location London, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 12 Mar 2024 View more · Sector Salary band Contract type Hours Where will they be working? You need to or to save a job. Job Details · A career ...

  • PwC

    Financial Services

    5 days ago


    PwC London, United Kingdom Full time

    Financial Services - Transfer Pricing Associate · Employer Location London, United Kingdom Salary Competitive Closing date 16 Mar 2024 View more · Sector Salary band Contract type Hours Where will they be working? You need to or to save a job. Job Details · A career in our ...