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Lorien

IT Project Manager (Oracle HR)

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Edinburgh, United kingdom

Freelance

02-10-2025

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Communication Leadership Stakeholder Management Change Management Problem-solving Project Management Agile

Job Specifications

IT Project Manager (Oracle HR)
Our L+P client is looking for a highly skilled IT Project Manager (Oracle HR) to join their team for a 6 months initali contract.Role Overview:
We are seeking an experienced IT Project Manager to lead and deliver HR and Payroll system implementations and enhancements, with a strong emphasis on Oracle HR platforms. The successful candidate will manage cross-functional teams, liaise with stakeholders across HR, Payroll, and IT, and ensure projects are delivered on time, within scope, and to budget.Key Responsibilities:

Lead end-to-end delivery of HR and Payroll projects, particularly those involving Oracle HR systems (eg, Oracle HCM Cloud, Oracle E-business Suite).
Collaborate with HR, Payroll, and IT stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
Develop detailed project plans, manage timelines, budgets, risks, and resources.
Ensure compliance with data protection and regulatory requirements (eg, GDPR, HMRC).
Manage vendor relationships and third-party integrations.
Facilitate change management and user adoption strategies.
Provide regular project updates to senior leadership and stakeholders.
Conduct post-implementation reviews and ensure continuous improvement.
Required Skills & Experience:

Proven experience as an IT Project Manager delivering HR and Payroll systems.
Strong knowledge of Oracle HR platforms (eg, Oracle HCM Cloud, Oracle Fusion, Oracle EBS).
Experience with HR processes including onboarding, performance management, compensation, and payroll.
Familiarity with UK payroll legislation and compliance standards.
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Project management certification (eg, PRINCE2, PMP, Agile) is desirable.
Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

About the Company

Lorien is a technology, transformation and telecom talent solutions specialist. We combine tech expertise with the scope, depth and breadth of large-scale talent solutions. Driven by both clients and candidates, covering Europe and the US, we work with all sectors, sizes and tech needs – from start-up to established, tech companies and those who use tech to propel them further - we work with them all. Our unique position in the market means we have the insight to create tailored solutions – keeping our clients ahead of t... Know more