Oracle ERP Test Manager; IR35

Company Description

For over 29 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)
• Microsoft Global Partner of the Year (Modernising Applications)
• AWS Collaboration Partner of the Year (EMEA)
• One of the Best Workplaces for Women in the UK & Ireland (2023)

With 3,700+ 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.

Oracle ERP Test Manager (Inside IR35 Contract)

Immediate Start | Hybrid | Version 1

Are you available now (or on very short notice) and ready to lead Oracle testing at scale?

At Version 1, we’re delivering some of the UK & Ireland’s most significant Oracle Cloud transformations. We’re looking for an experienced Oracle ERP Test Manager to take ownership of end-to-end testing across high-impact programmes — ensuring quality, control, and confidence at every stage.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands‑on Test Manager contractor who thrives in fast‑paced environments and enjoys leading teams, shaping strategy, and driving delivery excellence.

• Own the Full Testing Lifecycle – Strategy, planning, execution, reporting, and defect management
• Lead Hybrid Teams – Manage Version 1 testers alongside client SMEs and third parties
• Influence Quality at Scale – Embed best practice across large Oracle Cloud programmes
• Work with Major Clients – Deliver transformation for organisations such as the Bank of England and leading public sector bodies
• Flexible Hybrid Working – Remote delivery with occasional travel to client or hub locations
• Join a Market Leader – Part of a 3,700+ strong consultancy and one of the UK & Ireland’s leading Oracle partners

You will:

• Define and own test strategy, plans, and schedules aligned to project timelines
• Lead SIT and UAT planning, coordination, and execution
• Manage defect triage, risk mitigation, and stakeholder communication
• Oversee the creation and quality of all test artefacts
• Coordinate testing across upstream and downstream integrations
• Coach teams on test design and scripting best practices
• Ensure delivery meets Version 1 standards and client expectations

What we’re looking for

You will have:

• Proven experience as an ERP Test Manager across implementations or upgrades
• Experience delivering multiple end-to-end testing life cycles
• Extensive knowledge of Oracle ERP Cloud or E-Business Suite or equivalent ERP (e.g. SAP S/4 HANA, Workday, Microsoft Dynamics) environments
• Expertise in test management, defect management, and reporting
• Experience leading distributed or hybrid test teams
• Familiarity with test automation approaches
• Strong stakeholder management and the ability to deliver under tight timelines

• Inside IR35
• Immediate start preferred
• Hybrid working (UK-based)

If you’re immediately available and ready to lead testing on large-scale ERP Cloud programmes, I’d love to hear from you.

Why Version 1?

• Be part of a global Oracle practice of 700+ specialists
• Work on large-scale, enterprise Oracle Cloud programmes
• Join an award‑winning consultancy recognised for innovation and delivery excellence
• Clear career progression, strong leadership support, and genuine investment in your growth
• A culture that values expertise, autonomy, and doing things properly
• Strong career progression & mentorship through our Strength in Balance and leadership programmes, including quarterly Pathways Career Development reviews
  .
• 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

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