As the ERP Implementation Lead for Research Management, you will be responsible for co ordinating and driving the development, design, and delivery of the Research Management workstream activities, to support the successful implementation of a new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system. You will work across Research Services, Research Finance and with colleagues in Research Divisions.
Working collaboratively with the Finance, Research Services, HR, Digital Services and Stratus Programme teams, this role will ensure that all Research Management/Finance/HR-related processes are aligned with the ERP system’s requirements.
Key Requirements
The successful candidate must have a detailed understanding of research management in the HE Sector, in particular pre and post award research grant management. Strong project management and leadership experience will be highly desirable.
Programme Information
The ICR is one of the world’s leading cancer research organisations, with a mission to make the discoveries that defeat cancer. To support delivery of an ambitious new strategy, the ICR has begun a programme of transformation to achieve our vision for an excellent and sustainable organisation, that is ready to meet the challenges of the future.
Stratus will be one of three key programmes (alongside growing our income and developing our estate) through which we deliver an excellent and sustainable organisation.
Stratus will support the organisation to adopt simple, standard and modern processes in the ICR’s everyday operations, underpinned by a cloud-based Enterprise Resource Planning software-as-a-service (SaaS) solution.
The Stratus Programme has three key workstreams, Finance, HR and Research Management, each with an ERP Implementation Lead to support the Stratus Programme deliverables for their specialist function.
We encourage all applicants to access the job pack attached for more detailed information regarding this role. For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact Emma Pendleton.