Oracle Simphony Consultant
Contract: Inside IR35 Contract
Start Date: Monday 28th April 2025
Location: Luton 3 x per week
Rate: Negotiable
Contact: Thomas.price@forsythbarnes.com
We are seeking an experienced Oracle Simphony Consultant to lead and deliver a large-scale POS implementation for a major hospitality brand. This is a hybrid role, requiring 2–3 days per week onsite in Luton, UK.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design and develop overall architecture for Oracle Simphony POS implementations.
* Set up Simphony environments, including hierarchy and zone setup, menu and pricing configurations, and interface management.
* Lead E2E technical implementations, ensuring alignment with brand standards for menus, pricing, promotions, and workflows.
* Define and deploy POS hardware architecture (CAPS, terminals, tablets, handhelds, KDS, printers, and peripherals).
* Integrate Simphony with Opera PMS, inventory management systems, TMS, OPI, SPI, and other certified tools.
* Perform upgrades and maintenance, including Simphony 19.x GR and MR package updates.
* Analyse POS data and Reporting & Analytics outputs to provide business insights.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and data security regulations.
* Manage seamless transitions between legacy and new POS solutions.
* Troubleshoot complex technical issues and provide expert solution designs.
* Support inventory management solutions and their integration with Simphony.
Qualifications:
* 10+ years' experience in Simphony architecture, ideally within hospitality or retail environments.
* Proven track record delivering Simphony POS implementations across multi-property sites.
* Strong experience in POS upgrades, system maintenance, and data configuration.
* Excellent problem-solving, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
Skills:
* Deep expertise in Simphony/POS architecture and API integrations.
* End-to-end data flow design and scalable system architecture experience.
* Strong documentation skills (Solution Design, Integration Design) with Architecture Board experience.
* Familiarity with hospitality industry standards and compliance requirements.