- Pay Rate:
Competitive Market Rate
- Hours per Week:
37
Anticipated 12 months
- London
QAD/1308/3008
Role: Finance Transformation Manager – Strategic Workforce Planning
Contract Length: Anticipated 12 months
Location: London - 40% of the time onsite but flexibility available – expectation for site attendance should it be required due to work
Pay Rate: Competitive Market Rate
Our client is looking to hire a Finance Transformation Manager – Strategic Workforce Planning for approximately 12 months.
Minimum Requirement: Experience either with using or preferably implementing the Oracle Fusion Strategic Workforce Planning tool
This person will work with the system implementation partner to help design and build the specific module.
The organisation requires someone who can get into the details of the product to shape the correct implantation of the tool.
As a Manager on the Finance Transformation Programme you will be part of an experienced delivery team and will report into the Finance Transformation Senior Manager.
The role will have end to end responsibility for specific modules/functionality within the overall programme as well as working on cross programme issues and supporting other modules/functionality as required including:
- Work with business stakeholders to ensure needs are fully captured
- Understand and translate business needs into requirements and work with implementation consultant to ensure accurately translated to system configuration.
- Document, analyse and map functional, data and reporting requirements
- Ensure efficient, effective and appropriate systemic controls are in place and in line with risk management policies
- Validate functionality of new processes in target system against requirements by thorough testing of configuration
- Regular liaison with business stakeholders to maintain open two way communication
- Contribute to the change management plan (e.g. communication, training material and training delivery)
- Identify and work to resolve problems arising in a timely manner, including working with business and external partner
- Define and manage approach for data cleansing, migration, archiving
- Input to regular reporting on project progress, issues, risks and milestones
- Retain focus on overall programme and system outputs to ensure individual workstream is tightly co-ordinated with all others, liaising with peers across the programme to ensure this is effectively delivered
Experience & Skills:
- Experience of working in a human resources environment with an understanding of a skills based workforce planning solution and with experience of implementing a Human Resources solution (ideally Oracle Cloud).
- Excellent stakeholder management skills, with the ability to negotiate, persuade and influence business outcomes
- Strong organisation skills, with the ability to manage conflicting deadlines and priorities
- Able to use judgement and provide sound justification for decisions, tailoring approach to delivery based on experience
- Independent problem/issue resolution, analytical and decision making- using critical thinking, analysis and data, always keeping the big picture in mind
- Able to work collaboratively across the organisation with relevant business and technology areas and with the implementation partner
- Clear communication skills (verbal and written) and able to present at governance forums and Boards as required
- Willing and able to create detailed solutions and trouble shoot issues when needed
- Experience working with external partners
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