We are seeking an experienced Oracle Cloud Lead PPM Consultant to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of Oracle Fusion Project Portfolio Management (PPM) solutions for major UK construction and property development clients. The successful candidate will act as the functional lead across project lifecycle activities, working closely with client stakeholders, project teams, finance functions, and delivery partners to ensure successful deployment of Oracle Cloud PPM and its integration with Financials, Procurement, and Enterprise Performance Management solutions.
This is a client-facing leadership role requiring extensive experience within the UK construction sector, including project-centric operating models, contract management, cost control, project billing, subcontractor management, and project financial reporting.
The role requires regular onsite presence at customer offices in London and the ability to engage effectively with executive stakeholders, project directors, finance leaders, and operational teams.
- Lead Oracle Cloud PPM solution design workshops and business process discussions.
- Define and implement project structures, financial plans, budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and billing processes.
- Lead requirements gathering, solution architecture, configuration, testing, training, and deployment activities.
- Advise clients on industry best practices and Oracle Cloud capabilities.
- Design and implement integrations between PPM and Oracle Financials, Procurement, SCM, and external construction systems.
- Support project governance, risk management, scope control, and stakeholder engagement.
- Lead functional teams and mentor junior consultants.
- Oversee SIT, UAT, cutover planning, and hypercare activities.
- Support business development activities, solution demonstrations, and pre-sales engagements.
- Ensure solutions align with UK construction industry regulations and reporting requirements.
- Oracle Cloud Expertise
- Minimum 8+ years Oracle project systems experience.
- Minimum 3+ full lifecycle Oracle Cloud PPM implementations as Lead Consultant or Solution Architect.
- Strong experience with:
- Project Foundation
- Project Costing
- Project Billing
- Project Contracts
- Project Financial Management
- Project Performance Reporting
- Project Budgets and Forecasting
- Capital Projects
- Extensive experience working with:
- Construction contractors
- Property developers
- House builders
- Civil engineering organizations
- Strong understanding of:
- Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR)
- Work-in-Progress (WIP)
- Project forecasting
- Subcontractor management
- Applications for payment
- Retentions
- Requirements gathering and process mapping.
- Solution design documentation.
- Workshop facilitation.
- Stakeholder management.
- Business process transformation.
- Financial and project accounting principles.
- Reporting and analytics design.
- Oracle Financials Cloud integration.
- Procurement to Project Costing processes.
- Revenue recognition and project billing.
- REST APIs and integration concepts.
- Experience working alongside technical and integration teams.
- Client-facing consulting experience.
- Team leadership and mentoring.
- Strong presentation and communication skills.
- Ability to engage with Finance Directors, CFOs, Project Directors, and PMOs.
- Commercial awareness and pre-sales support experience.
Skills Required
- Minimum 8+ years Oracle project systems experience
- Minimum 3+ full lifecycle Oracle Cloud PPM implementations as Lead Consultant or Solution Architect
- Strong experience with Project Foundation
- Strong experience with Project Costing
- Strong experience with Project Billing
- Strong experience with Project Contracts
- Strong experience with Project Financial Management
- Strong experience with Project Performance Reporting
- Strong experience with Project Budgets and Forecasting
- Experience with Capital Projects
- Extensive UK construction sector experience (contractors, developers, house builders, civil engineering)
- Strong understanding of CVR, WIP, project forecasting, subcontractor management, applications for payment, retentions
- Requirements gathering, process mapping, and solution design documentation
- Workshop facilitation and stakeholder management
- Financial and project accounting principles knowledge
- Reporting and analytics design experience
- Experience integrating PPM with Oracle Financials Cloud, Procurement, SCM and external construction systems
- Knowledge of revenue recognition, project billing, and procurement-to-project costing processes
- Familiarity with REST APIs and integration concepts; experience working alongside technical teams
- Client-facing consulting experience, team leadership, mentoring, and strong presentation/communication skills
- Ability to engage with Finance Directors, CFOs, Project Directors and PMOs; commercial awareness and pre-sales support experience
- Ability to be regularly onsite at customer offices in London
What We Do
Inoapps is an award-winning global Oracle Partner. Trusted by our clients to deliver successful project outcomes using Oracle on-premises and Cloud solutions, we enable operational excellence and maximize the benefits of their Oracle investment. The Inoapps OneTeam methodology supports our customers with advisory consultancy, transformational implementations, enterprise change management, hosting services, training, managed support services and our own products. Inoapps works across a number of vertical industries, and has developed specialist centers in energy, engineering & construction, higher education and the public sector.
