Principal Oracle HCM Cloud; Core HR Functional Consultant

Principal Oracle HCM Cloud (Core HR) Functional Consultant

Version 1 – Newcastle Upon Tyne, England, United Kingdom

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)
• AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year (EMEA)
• One of the Best Workplaces for Women in the UK & Ireland (2023)

With more than 3,500 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.

We are hiring a Principal Oracle HCM Cloud (Core HR) Functional Consultant to lead transformative projects for some of the UK and Ireland’s most forward‑thinking organisations. You will be at the forefront of solution design and delivery, influencing strategic outcomes and guiding clients through their Oracle journeys.

• Lead workshops and advise clients on best practices for adoption of the solution.
• Configure the system to match business requirements and system design.
• Demonstrate the solution in design playback sessions.
• Create and develop workbooks and documentation to support the system design.
• Build trusted relationships with clients and manage their expectations on delivery within scope.
• Drive forward the training and coaching of colleagues and clients.

• End‑to‑end implementation experience within Oracle HCM Cloud (Core HR).
• Experience implementing onboarding journeys and approval workflows.
• Multiple full implementation projects in the Oracle HCM Cloud space.
• Facilitated workshops (process, design, configuration, test and validate).
• Functional application leadership and guidance to clients regarding leading practices and the functionality of the software modules through all phases of an implementation.
• Documented solutions clearly and shared knowledge freely within the cloud community.

• Strong career progression & mentorship through our Strength in Balance and leadership programmes.
• Significant training budget for certifications and further education.
• Version 1 Annual Excellence Awards & Call‑Out recognition platform celebrating achievement.
• Moments that matter & enhanced maternity/paternity leave policies to support your journey.
• Active ESG & CSR initiatives, allowing you to give back through fundraising, volunteering, and diversity, inclusion & belonging programmes.

• Quarterly performance‑related profit share.
• Hybrid / Remote working flexibility.
• Pension, private healthcare, life assurance cover.
• Certified Great Place to Work for 10+ years running.

This role is hybrid based with occasional travel to your nearest base office.

Ashley Billington, Head of Talent Acquisition – Enterprise Applications (Oracle Cloud – ERP, HCM, EPM)

We are an equal opportunities employer. Please refer to our Diversity & Inclusion statement located at:
Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging | Version 1 Careers.

We have an internal recruitment team and do not accept agency candidates. If you want to join the team at Version 1, get in touch with us directly!