Director of Implementation - Enterprise Systems
3 days ago
Bradford
\n Job Summary\n We’re looking for a Director of Implementation to join our team in Bradford on a permanent basis. This is a hybrid role, with two days in the office and three days working remotely each week. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for a seasoned Enterprise Systems leader with a proven track record of driving large-scale ERP transformation programmes within consulting, professional services, systems integration, or technology‑led organisations. As Director of Enterprise Systems, you will lead the strategy, governance, delivery, and continuous optimisation of our ERP and EPM landscape, ensuring our platforms enable business growth, operational excellence, and informed decision‑making. Responsibilities\n \n • Define and deliver the Enterprise Systems strategy and roadmap, aligned to business objectives and future growth plans.\n, • Lead large‑scale ERP and EPM transformation programmes, including upgrades, enhancements, integrations, and new platform capabilities.\n, • Oversee the end‑to‑end delivery of complex projects, ensuring outcomes are achieved on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.\n, • Establish strong governance frameworks, including programme management, risk mitigation, compliance, and change control.\n, • Drive process optimisation and automation opportunities to improve efficiency, data quality, and user experience across the organisation.\n, • Ensure the effective operation, maintenance, support, and continuous improvement of business‑critical enterprise platforms.\n, • Partner with senior stakeholders to understand business priorities, shape technology solutions, and drive organisational change.\n, • Provide regular performance reporting, insights, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership teams.\n, • Manage technology investment, budgets, and resource planning to maximise value and business outcomes.\n, • Lead relationships with third‑party vendors and implementation partners, overseeing contracts, licensing, service levels, and commercial performance.\n, • Ensure enterprise systems support robust financial management, forecasting, planning, reporting and analytics capabilities.\n, • Build and lead high‑performing teams, fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.\n Qualifications\n \n, • Essential: Proven experience leading Enterprise Systems functions and driving technology strategy, transformation and business change within complex organisations.\n, • Degree‑qualified in Information Systems, Business, Computer Science, or a related field.\n, • Significant experience delivering and overseeing large‑scale ERP, EPM, or enterprise technology programmes.\n, • Strong experience with Oracle Fusion ERP and/or Oracle Fusion HCM; experience with Oracle E‑Business Suite (EBS) will also be considered.\n, • Broad knowledge of enterprise platforms such as SAP S/4HANA, Workday, NetSuite, Anaplan, Hyperion, or OneStream.\n, • A successful track record of leading complex system implementations, upgrades, integrations, and transformation initiatives.\n, • Strong understanding of end‑to‑end business processes across Finance, HR, Operations, Supply Chain, and Planning functions.\n, • Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, programme delivery, and change management skills.\n, • Commercially minded, with the ability to align technology investment to strategic business objectives and measurable outcomes.\n, • Experience collaborating effectively with senior stakeholders across Finance, Commercial, Product, Technology, Engineering, and Operations teams.\n, • Desirable: Professional certifications such as PMP, Prosci, ITIL, or relevant vendor‑specific qualifications.\n, • Experience operating within global, multi‑entity, or regulated business environments.\n, • Background in enterprise systems consulting, systems integration, or technology transformation programmes, either in‑house or within a consultancy setting.\n, • Exposure to commercial strategy, business growth initiatives, client‑facing transformation programmes, or go‑to‑market activities.\n Benefits\n \n, • Competitive salary and bonus.\n, • 25 days annual leave, with the option to purchase 5 more.\n, • Enjoy your birthday off, plus an additional 3 days of annual leave once you reach 5 years of service.\n, • Wellbeing and mental health benefits such as Calm app, personal medical, critical illness cover and dental insurance.\n, • Matched pension contribution up to 10%.\n, • Virgin Media & O2 discounts.\n, • Access to a car benefit scheme.\n, • Access to an online learning platform for career development.\n \n Liberty Global is an equal‑opportunity employer, committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. \n #J-18808-Ljbffr