Oracle HCM Functional Lead
We have an excellent contract job opportunity for Oracle HCM Functional Lead with experience managing module like ER Cases - Absence/Grievance/Conduct etc. OR strategic workforce planning.
Contract - 12 months
Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB)
Hybrid - 3 to 4 days per week
Pay - attractive daily rate (Inside IR35)
Accountability
- Leads engagement with GPOs, SMEs and other stakeholders to understand the business needs, objectives, and pain points related to HR processes within the defined functional scope.
- Drives the System Integrator led activities for the design, mapping and configuration of Oracle HCM modules such as:
- Core HR (Global Human Resources)
- Talent management
- Workforce compensation
- Absence management
- Recruitment
- Creates and validates functional design specifications, configuration guides and business process maps.
- Define test scenarios, scripts, and execute unit and system integration testing.
- Collaborate with the testing team during UAT, to ensure the system design according to business requirements.
- Assist in conducting gap analyses and developing solutions to bridge business requirements and system functionalities.
- Assist in planning and executing data migration strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of Oracle HR systems with other enterprise applications.
- Facilitate go-live activities including cutover planning, user training and hypercare support.
- Stay updated on Oracle HR module enhancements, new features, and industry best practices to drive system improvements.
- There is an expectation that you will undertake adhoc work on an exceptional basis or provide relevant cover for other team tasks
Skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to evolving project needs.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and drive successful change initiatives.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence without direct authority, leveraging strong influencing skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality, accurate work.
- Proven ability to distil complex issues and competing priorities into clear, actionable recommendations
- Strong skills in root cause analysis and process improvement
Qualification & Experience
- Strong understanding of HR operations, processes and business priorities, with experience relevant to the scope
- Experience in Information Technology, Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience working with Oracle HR application (desired)
- Experience in performing business analysis, requirements gathering, and translating requirements into system specifications (desired)
- Familiarity with Oracle HR setup, configuration, and support processes (desired)
- Certification in Oracle HR modules is a plus.
- Strong understanding of HCM business processes and best practices.
Reference: 3131354259
Oracle HCM Functional Lead
Posted on Jul 1, 2026 by Hays IT - HTS - Southend
We have an excellent contract job opportunity for Oracle HCM Functional Lead with experience managing module like ER Cases - Absence/Grievance/Conduct etc. OR strategic workforce planning.
Contract - 12 months
Location - Waterside (UB7 0GB)
Hybrid - 3 to 4 days per week
Pay - attractive daily rate (Inside IR35)
Accountability
- Leads engagement with GPOs, SMEs and other stakeholders to understand the business needs, objectives, and pain points related to HR processes within the defined functional scope.
- Drives the System Integrator led activities for the design, mapping and configuration of Oracle HCM modules such as:
- Core HR (Global Human Resources)
- Talent management
- Workforce compensation
- Absence management
- Recruitment
- Creates and validates functional design specifications, configuration guides and business process maps.
- Define test scenarios, scripts, and execute unit and system integration testing.
- Collaborate with the testing team during UAT, to ensure the system design according to business requirements.
- Assist in conducting gap analyses and developing solutions to bridge business requirements and system functionalities.
- Assist in planning and executing data migration strategies.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of Oracle HR systems with other enterprise applications.
- Facilitate go-live activities including cutover planning, user training and hypercare support.
- Stay updated on Oracle HR module enhancements, new features, and industry best practices to drive system improvements.
- There is an expectation that you will undertake adhoc work on an exceptional basis or provide relevant cover for other team tasks
Skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and adapt to evolving project needs.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and drive successful change initiatives.
- Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence and engage stakeholders at all levels.
- Demonstrated ability to lead and influence without direct authority, leveraging strong influencing skills.
- Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and projects.
- Detail-oriented with a focus on delivering high-quality, accurate work.
- Proven ability to distil complex issues and competing priorities into clear, actionable recommendations
- Strong skills in root cause analysis and process improvement
Qualification & Experience
- Strong understanding of HR operations, processes and business priorities, with experience relevant to the scope
- Experience in Information Technology, Human Resources, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Hands-on experience working with Oracle HR application (desired)
- Experience in performing business analysis, requirements gathering, and translating requirements into system specifications (desired)
- Familiarity with Oracle HR setup, configuration, and support processes (desired)
- Certification in Oracle HR modules is a plus.
- Strong understanding of HCM business processes and best practices.
Reference: 3131354259
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