Oracle Finance Transformation Manager/Associate Director, Delivery Management

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Delivery Management.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the project approach, building stakeholder buy-in around the project plan, commitments and changes for all Oracle Fusion projects across Finance, Procurement and EPM/ EDM modules.
• Provide management oversight to maintain focus on how the Oracle Fusion project aligns with wider program objectives, where appropriate, and with the change portfolio across HSBC.
• Promote and take accountability for project quality, identifying opportunities to improve delivery.
• Manage relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including third-party vendors and suppliers.
• Drive the adoption of HSBC project standards and work in alignment with HSBC project methodology at all times.
• Plan and analyse costs, tracking operating and capital spend across Oracle Fusion projects.
• Report progress, issues, dependencies and risks to project or program leadership and committees.
• Lead the delivery and implementation of Oracle Fusion solutions, ensuring alignment with business requirements, technical architecture and the wider Finance transformation roadmap.
• Coordinate Oracle Fusion design, configuration, integration, testing, data migration and deployment activities across relevant IT and business teams.
• Work with Oracle Fusion Architects to ensure all project designs align with the overall architecture.
• Manage dependencies between Oracle Fusion and associated data integration technologies, Finance platforms and downstream or upstream systems.
• Support business readiness, stakeholder engagement, training and adoption activities for Oracle Fusion-enabled process changes.
• Ensure Oracle Fusion delivery follows appropriate governance, controls, security, risk management and change-management standards.

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Proven experience delivering Oracle Fusion implementations or major Oracle Fusion-enabled transformation programs, preferably across Finance functions such as General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Procurement, Fixed Assets, Projects, Cash Management or Financial Reporting.
• Experienced IT Project Manager with proven experience delivering complex technical solutions, ideally including the engagement and management of third-party vendors and suppliers.
• Functional knowledge of large-scale Finance processes and the ability to translate business requirements into effective Oracle Fusion solutions – including Finance, EPM and Integrations.
• Strong working knowledge of Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications, including relevant Finance modules, configuration, integration dependencies, data migration and implementation lifecycle activities.
• Strong understanding of Oracle Fusion integration and data technologies, such as APIs, file-based data exchange, middleware, reporting interfaces and data quality controls.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to operate effectively at senior levels across the Group.
• Proven experience delivering business transformation through technology solutions.
• Demonstrable ability to work in a collegiate fashion across a matrix organization.
• Ability to demonstrate constructive pragmatism, sound judgement and a strong delivery focus.
• Experience working with IT teams across multiple disciplines and, ideally, across different geographies.
• Experience working within an Agile delivery model, including Scrum, Kanban or hybrid approaches.
• Experience using Jira and Confluence for delivery planning, backlog management, reporting, documentation and collaboration.
• Experience managing project budgets, risks, issues, dependencies, governance and delivery outcomes in a complex enterprise environment.
• Experience coordinating cross-functional teams covering Finance, Oracle Fusion, architecture, data, integration, testing, security, infrastructure and change management.