Functional Lead with experience working in a research driven environment (Scientific, advanced engineering, Higher education, MedTech) is sought by an international organisation based near Birmingham.
With large scale investment in technical innovation this Functional Lead will take ownership of downstream system configuration, optimisation and utilisation working closely with technical stakeholders to identify and deliver system and process improvements.
This Functional Lead will be managing a dynamic, autonomous team of five that embodies a autonomous knowledge share driven culture allowing this individual to progress quickly whilst enjoying a companywide commitment to a healthy work, life balance and award winning benefits.
This role would suit an individual with good all round experience of systems (oracle fusion, NetSuite, Dynamics, SAP etc) gained in a functional role with strong team leadership or mentorship skills.
In return this individual will receive market leading benefits with a clear progression pathway.
key skills:
- Solid system experience gained working in a research focussed environment - Scientific, advanced engineering, Higher education, MedTech)
- Proven ability in system config, optimisation and utilisation (oracle fusion, netsuite, dynamics, SAP
- Experience defining and delivering system functionality improvements
- Requirement gathering and a project delivery capabilities
- Impeccable communication skills as internal stakeholder management between technical teams will form a large part of this role
- Team management or mentorship
- A flexible, can-do attitude
- Any experience working with Oracle fusion would be a plus
The benefits for this role include:
- Starting salary up to £65,000
- Guaranteed in-post rises (up to £9000 in year one)
- 3 days a week remote working with flexible working throughout the week
- Up to 17% employer contribution pension scheme
- Flexible working hours
- 40 days annual leave
- Personal development and growth plan
- Annual salary reviews
So if you are Functional Lead and like the sound of joining an market leading organisation which will offer excellent career progression then please apply now to be considered.
Birmingham (2 days a week on-site)
Up to £65,000
Oracle, functional, oracle project management, stakeholder engagement, research, Scientific, higher education, oracle
Functional Lead
SF Recruitment
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Birmingham, West Midlands B4 6FQ

£60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Full Time
Retirement Plan
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Sonic Summary
- An international organization near Birmingham is seeking a Functional Lead with experience in research-driven environments such as Scientific, advanced engineering, Higher education, or MedTech.
- The role involves managing a team of five, focusing on downstream system configuration, optimization, and collaboration with technical stakeholders to enhance systems and processes.
- Candidates should have a strong background in systems like Oracle Fusion, NetSuite, Dynamics, or SAP, along with team leadership or mentorship experience.
- The position offers a starting salary of up to £65,000, with guaranteed in-post rises and extensive benefits including 40 days of annual leave and a generous pension scheme.
- The ideal applicant will possess impeccable communication skills and a flexible, can-do attitude, making this an excellent opportunity for career progression.