Program and Project Manager - SAP Retail or Oracle Retail

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Role: Program and Project Manager / Senior Manager - SAP Retail or Oracle Retail

Location: London

Travel: Must be willing to be based at and travel to client sites throughout the UK

We have roles available across the following Accenture career levels depending on skills and experience:

Manager: From £56,996

Senior Manager: From £66,360

Job Type: Permanent

Reference: 00420336

Join Accenture and help transform leading organisations and communities around the world. The sheer scale of our capabilities and client engagements and the way we collaborate, operate and deliver value provides an unparalleled opportunity to grow and advance.

Accenture Technology powers our clients to achieve high performance with best in class established and emerging technologies. We are able to extend our technology and business capabilities by working closely with market leaders and innovators to provide our clients with the best specialised skills and tailored solutions.

With Accenture Technology you will deliver everything from point solutions for a single business function to large, long term outsourcing services, to complex systems integration installations spanning multiple businesses and functions.

We are focused on aligning IT with business priorities, enabling a digital Accenture and driving down the cost of IT, while working to provide all of our employees with the capabilities to run a high-performing business!

What responsibilities will you have?

· Improve organisation performance and achieve program goals by understanding and translating requirements into business and technology solutions at Accenture client engagements

· Demonstrate creativity and flexibility when creating and driving project plans and estimates, scope and requirements from implementation to deployment

· Proactively manage and report on execution of deliverables.

· Master communicators across multiple stakeholders aligning priorities and direction

· End to end phase / project management, project / phase planning and estimating

· People management and development

· Process capability development

We are looking for candidates for different roles and will consider experience in either SAP Retail or Oracle Retail.

Qualifications

What skills & experience are we looking for?

· Demonstrable experience in SAP Retail or Oracle Retail application suite delivery

· Strong client relationship and stakeholder management skills

· Contract and cost management, including Service Level Agreement, service change and scope

· Cost and financial management

· Work planning and demand management

· Quality, risk and issue management and operational excellence

· Vendor management

What’s in it for you?

All of our Technology professionals receive comprehensive training covering business acumen, technical and professional skills development. You'll also have opportunities to hone your functional skills and expertise in an area of specialisation. We offer a variety of formal and informal training programs at every level to help you acquire and build specialised skills faster. Learning takes place both on the job and through formal training conducted online, in the classroom, or in collaboration with others. The sheer variety of work we do, and the experience it offers, provide an unbeatable platform from which to build a career.

On top of this, we have an extensive benefits package which includes 30 days’ vacation per year, gym subsidies, private medical insurance and 3 extra days leave per year for charitable work of your choice!

What are the next steps?

If this sounds like the ideal role, career and company for you, click below to apply.

About Accenture

Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialised skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions"underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network"Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us atwww.accenture.com.

Accenture is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all sections of society and does not discriminate on grounds of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, or gender identity or any other basis as protected by applicable law.

Closing Date for Applications 31/08/2017

Accenture reserves the right to close the role prior to this date should a suitable applicant be found.