About this role
Senior Oracle Technical Support & Configuration Analyst
Croydon (Hybrid Working)
3 days in the office (Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday), 2 days from home
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
37.5-hour working week
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Senior Oracle Technical Support & Configuration Analyst to join a growing Oracle team supporting a large, complex, commerce-focused organisation. This is a key technical position responsible for the configuration, administration, integration, support and continuous improvement of the Oracle Cloud estate, including ERP, HCM, Payroll, PBCS and FDI.
Working as part of a specialist Oracle support function, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring system stability, security and performance while supporting business-critical operations. You will collaborate closely with business analysts, functional specialists, data analysts, service desk teams, vendors and senior stakeholders to deliver a first-class Oracle service.
This role would suit an Oracle technical specialist who enjoys solving complex system challenges, driving improvements and acting as the technical authority within a collaborative support environment.
Key Responsibilities
Oracle Configuration & Administration
- Configure and maintain Oracle Cloud ERP, HCM, Payroll, PBCS and FDI modules
- Manage workflows, approval hierarchies, security roles, flexfields and reporting configurations
- Translate business requirements into effective Oracle system solutions
- Maintain configuration documentation, change logs and version control records
Technical Support & Problem Resolution
- Act as a senior escalation point for complex Oracle system issues
- Investigate and resolve incidents using SQL, OTBI, diagnostic logs and monitoring tools
- Perform root cause analysis and implement sustainable fixes
- Review and challenge technical solutions proposed by third-party vendors
Patch & Release Management
- Coordinate the delivery and testing of Oracle quarterly updates and patches
- Maintain release schedules and communicate changes to business stakeholders
- Produce test plans, execute regression testing and develop rollback strategies
Integration Support
- Support integrations between Oracle and third-party applications
- Monitor interfaces and automated processes
- Troubleshoot integration failures and manage vendor escalations
- Maintain integration documentation, mappings and security controls
Reporting & Data Quality
- Support the development and maintenance of SQL-based reports, dashboards and data extracts
Security & Access Management
- Manage role-based access controls and user provisioning processes
- Support joiner, mover and leaver processes across Oracle applications
- Ensure Oracle licensing and RBAC controls remain compliant and effective
Testing & Environment Management
- Own and manage Oracle test environments
- Coordinate UAT, regression testing and release validation
- Develop and maintain testing frameworks and scripts
- Identify opportunities for automation and service improvement
Essential Experience
- Significant experience supporting and configuring Oracle Cloud ERP and HCM environments
- Strong understanding of Oracle PBCS and FDI
- Experience managing Oracle system integrations/interfaces
- Strong troubleshooting
- Experience supporting Oracle patching, releases and environment management
- Knowledge of SQL, reporting tools and data analysis
- Experience managing security roles, access controls and governance processes