Senior Oracle EPM Cloud (Planning) Consultant

Company Description For over 30 years, Version 1 has been a leading Oracle partner specialising in Enterprise Applications, delivering ERP, HCM and EPM solutions that enable organisations to transform and modernise their core systems.

Combining deep domain expertise with end-to-end delivery and managed services, we support some of the UK and Ireland’s largest organisations in driving business value through Oracle technology.

Top-tier Oracle partner across Database, Platform, ERP, and Managed Services
37 UKOUG awards over the last 3 years
13 awards - UK Oracle User Group (UKOUG) Community Awards 2026 (4 Gold, 5 Silver, 4 Bronze)
Certified Great Place to Work Recognised as a leader in AI & digital transformation consulting with global delivery footprint

With 3,800+ people and revenues exceeding 347m/302m, Version 1 is a market leader in Oracle, Microsoft, and AWS consulting services – and one of the fastest-growing digital consultancies in Europe.

Job Description Senior Oracle EPM Cloud (Planning) Functional Consultant YOU MUST BE SC CLEARED OR ELIGIBLE FOR CTC CLEARANCE. TO BE ELIGIBLE YOU MUST HAVE LIVED IN THE UK FOR THE LAST 3 YEARS.Deliver. Own. Lead.

This role is for an Oracle EPM Planning expert who takes ownership.

We’re looking for a Senior Oracle EPM Cloud Planning Consultant with deep functional expertise and strong hands-on technical capability— someone who has personally delivered multiple end-to-end Oracle Planning Cloud implementations and is comfortable being accountable for the outcome.

This is not a design-only or oversight role. You’ll be hands-on throughout the lifecycle, building high-quality, scalable planning solutions that Finance teams genuinely rely on.

The Opportunity As a Senior Oracle EPM Cloud Planning Consultant, you’ll deliver Oracle Planning Cloud (PBCS / EPBCS) solutions from initial requirements through design, build, integration, testing, and post-go-live support.

You’ll work directly with Finance and FP&A stakeholders, translating business needs into robust technical solutions — and then building them yourself.

While you may mentor or guide others when appropriate, the expectation is clear: you can independently deliver complete Planning Cloud solutions end to end.

What You’ll Be Responsible For Leading and delivering full lifecycle Oracle Planning Cloud implementations

Designing and building planning models, metadata, forms, dashboards, and user experiences

Developing and optimising complex business rules, allocations, calculations, and Groovy scripts

Building and managing integrations using Data Management, EPM Automate, and automation tooling

Working closely with Finance and FP&A teams to design driver-based planning, forecasting, and reporting processes

Running workshops, gathering requirements, and communicating clearly with senior stakeholders

Producing high-quality documentation and supporting testing and go-live activities

Supporting quarterly Oracle updates, regression testing, and ongoing enhancements

Qualifications

What We’re Looking ForA minimum of 3 end-to-end Oracle Planning Cloud implementations delivered

Strong hands-on experience across configuration, calculations, integrations, and automation

Proven capability with:

Oracle Planning Cloud (PBCS / EPBCS)
Smart View Data ManagementEPM Automate Groovy scripting (highly desirable)
Excellent communication skills — able to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences

Comfortable working independently while collaborating effectively within delivery teams

Highly organised, proactive, and confident managing multiple priorities

Desirable Experience

You will have:

Finance or accountancy background and/or qualification

Exposure to other Oracle EPM Cloud modules, including FCCS, ARCS, EDMCS, PCMCS, Narrative Reporting, or Tax Reporting Experience migrating from Hyperion Planning to Oracle EPM Cloud Why Join?

This is a true delivery role for experienced Oracle EPM Planning consultants who want responsibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to work on meaningful, complex programmes.

If you’re someone who enjoys owning solutions, solving real FP&A problems, and seeing your work go live and deliver value, this role offers…