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Principal Oracle EPM Cloud (Planning) ConsultantNot sure what skills you will need for this opportunity Simply read the full description below to get a complete picture of candidate requirements.You must be SC Cleared or eligible for SC Clearance. To be eligible you must have 5 years UK residency.Shape the Future of Enterprise PlanningAre you a senior Oracle EPM Planning expert operating at or ready to step into a true principal-level leadership role?Version 1, the UK & Irelands leading Oracle ERP and Cloud Transformation partner, is seeking an exceptional Principal Oracle EPM Cloud Planning Consultant to lead some of our most complex and strategically significant planning and budgeting programmes across government, public sector, and enterprise clients.This is not a delivery-only role. Its an opportunity to operate as a trusted advisor, technical authority, and programme leader, shaping enterprise planning strategies and influencing outcomes at executive level.The OpportunityAs a Principal Consultant, youll sit at the intersection of strategy, delivery, and leadership. Youll guide clients through end-to-end Oracle Planning Cloud transformations from early vision and solution shaping through to implementation, optimisation, and longterm roadmap development.Youll lead multidisciplinary teams, influence senior finance stakeholders, and set the standard for quality, governance, and best practice across the EPM Planning domain.What Youll Be Responsible ForProgramme & Delivery LeadershipYou will:Own the full lifecycle of largescale Oracle Planning Cloud programmesLead multiple workstreams, ensuring delivery against scope, timelines, quality and valueProvide strong governance, risk management and executivelevel reportingSolution Design & Technical AuthorityYou will:Act as the principal design authority for Oracle Planning Cloud (PBCS / EPBCS)Lead solution architecture across models, calculations, allocations, forms, dashboards and reportingDrive advanced capability using Smart View, Data Management, Groovy rules, REST APIs and automationDesign connected planning solutions across Finance, FP&A, Workforce, CapEx and operational planningReview and assure delivery quality across senior and midlevel consultantsClient Advisory & Stakeholder InfluenceYou will:Build trusted relationships with CFOs, Finance Directors and Transformation SponsorsLead executive workshops and design sessions, challenging thinking and guiding bestpractice outcomesTranslate complex technical solutions into clear, businessfocused narrativesPreSales, Growth & Thought LeadershipYou will:Lead presales activity including solution shaping, proposals, demos and bid responsesSupport pipeline development alongside Sales and Practice LeadershipContribute to Version 1 accelerators, reusable assets and thought leadership initiativesTeam Leadership & Capability DevelopmentYou will:Mentor and coach consultants across the Oracle EPM practiceSupport capability strategy, recruitment and continuous improvementChampion Version 1 values, culture and standards of excellenceWhat Youll BringYou will have:Extensive handson experience delivering Oracle Planning Cloud (PBCS / EPBCS), including multiple fulllifecycle implementationsProven leadership of complex, multistream planning transformation programmesStrong technical expertise across planning models, calculations, allocations, dashboards, Smart View, Data Management, Groovy and REST integrationsExceptional communication, facilitation and presentation skills with senior finance stakeholdersAbility to influence decisionmaking, manage complexity and deliver under pressureExperience mentoring consultants and leading delivery teamsStrong commercial awareness with exposure to presales and bid activityYou will have:Experience with other Oracle EPM Cloud modules (FCCS, ARCS, PCMCS, EDMCS, Narrative or Tax Reporting)Background in finance, accountancy or FP&AExperience migrating from Hyperion Planning to Oracle EPM CloudReady to Lead at the Highest Level?If youre an experienced Oracle EPM Planning leader looking to take ownership of complex transformation programmes and make a lasting impact, wed love to hear from you.Why Version 1?Be part of a global Oracle practice of 700+ specialistsWork on largescale, enterprise Oracle Cloud programmesli>Join an awardwinning consultancy recognised for innovation and delivery excellenceClear career progression, strong leadership support, and genuine investment in your growthA culture that values expertise, autonomy, and doing things properlyStrong career progression & mentorship through our Strength in Balance and leadership programmes, including quarterly Pathways Career Development reviews.Significant training budget for certifications and further education.Version 1 Annual Excellence Awards & CallOut recognition platform celebrating achievement.Moments that matter & enhanced maternity/paternity leave policies to support your journey.Active ESG & CSR initiatives, allowing you to give back through fundraising, volunteering, and diversity, inclusion & belonging programmes.Benefits include:Quarterly performancerelated profit shareHybrid / Remote working flexibilityPension, private healthcare, life assurance coverCertified Great Place to Work for 10+ years runningCompany DescriptionFor over 29 years, Version 1 has partnered with leading global brands to deliver digital, cloud, and enterprise application solutions that drive business success. We are proud to be recognised as:Oracle Innovation Partner of the Year 2023 (EMEA)Microsoft Global Partner of the Year (Modernising Applications)AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year (EMEA)One of the Best Workplaces for Women in the UK & Ireland (2023)With 3,700+ people and revenues exceeding 347m/302m, Version 1 is a market leader in Oracle, Microsoft, and AWS consulting services and one of the fastestgrowing digital consultancies in Europe.This is hybrid based with occasional travel to your nearest base office. xjdpvnf Ashley Billington, Head of Talent Acquisition Enterprise Applications (Oracle Cloud - ERP, HCM, EPM) We are an equal opportunities employer. Please refer to our Diversity & Inclusion statement located at: Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging | Version 1 Careers