Delivery Director; Oracle Unlimited – Enterprise

Position: Delivery Director (Oracle Applications Unlimited) – Enterprise Applications
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne

Company Description

For over 28 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 fastest-growing digital consultancies in Europe.

Job Description Delivery Director (Oracle Applications Unlimited) – Enterprise Applications Step Into a Strategic Leadership Role at the Forefront of Oracle Enterprise Applications

Are you ready to lead a high-performing team, shape the future of managed services, and drive real business value for top-tier clients?

Version 1 is looking for a Delivery Director to spearhead our Oracle Applications Unlimited portfolio—an opportunity that blends strategic influence, commercial ownership, and people leadership at scale.

Why This Role?

Impact at Scale

• Lead a team of 100+ consultants across the UK, Ireland, and India.
• Deliver mission-critical services to over 70 enterprise customers.
• Own a portfolio worth £/€12 million, with full P&L responsibility.

Shape the Future of ASPIRE

• ASPIRE is Version 1’s flagship managed services model—value-led, innovation-driven, and customer-obsessed.
• You’ll be at the heart of this strategic pillar, driving continuous improvement and transformation across Oracle E-Business Suite, People Soft, and JD Edwards.

Commercial and Strategic Influence

• Collaborate with commercial and bid teams to win new business and expand existing accounts.
• Lead on high-stakes bids, pricing strategies, and customer presentations.
• Drive profitability and growth through sharp forecasting, margin management, and customer retention.

Inspire and Lead a World-Class Team

• Manage a diverse, talented team across functional, technical, and DBA/OCI disciplines.
• Foster a culture of excellence, engagement, and innovation.
• Be a mentor, a strategist, and a champion of Version 1’s core values.

What You Will Bring

• Deep experience in Oracle Application Unlimited.
• Proven leadership in portfolio or programme management with budgets of £/€500k–3m+.
• A passion for customer success, commercial acumen, and the ability to lead under pressure.
• The role specifically calls for a growth mindset and a value-add mindset to ensure double‑digit growth across the Oracle Applications Unlimited Portfolios. This means you should be committed to continuous improvement, innovation, and driving measurable business growth.
• The expectation is not just to maintain current performance, but to actively seek out and deliver new value for both the business and its customers, ensuring sustained and significant portfolio expansion.

This Isn’t Just a Job—It’s a Platform for Growth

As a senior leader, you’ll have a clear path to further progression within Version 1’s Enterprise Applications practice.

You’ll be empowered to innovate, influence, and make a lasting impact—on your team, your customers, and the business.

Ready to lead with purpose and deliver with impact?

This is your opportunity to join a company that’s growing fast, values its people, and is committed to making a real difference.

Qualifications Delivery Director (Oracle Applications Unlimited) – Enterprise Applications

You will have experience in leading a team, in managing and growing a portfolio of projects/customers and you will be passionate about defining and developing solutions which meet customer challenges and understand the commercial balance required to deliver these solutions between top and bottom‑line growth.

You’ll enjoy customer engagement and be comfortable with balancing multiple competing demands whilst leading and developing a diverse and highly talented team and promoting and inspiring our core values right across the delivery team.

What you will bring:

• A background in Oracle E-Business Suite.
• Key participant in leading and delivering time‑pressure bids, including pricing…