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Roles and Access Specialist

Specialist

June 14, 2026

Location

Cambridge, United Kingdom

University of Cambridge

Type

Fixed-term

Required Qualifications

Oracle Fusion Financials
Roles & Access Management
Security & Governance
Compliance Controls
Stakeholder Collaboration
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Roles and Access Specialist

The University is undertaking an exciting Finance Transformation Programme, transitioning from an on-premise Oracle platform to Oracle Fusion Financials. This is a significant strategic initiative that will modernise financial operations across the institution and create new opportunities for innovation, efficiency, and enhanced user experience.

We are seeking an experienced and collaborative professional to play a key role in supporting and shaping our Oracle Fusion environment. Working closely with Finance Operations, Audit, Security, Reporting, and Integration teams, you will help ensure the platform remains secure, compliant, scalable, and aligned with organisational needs.

The successful candidate will bring strong experience in designing and managing roles and access models within Oracle Fusion Financials, alongside a solid understanding of governance, security, and best practice access controls. You will be confident working with a range of stakeholders, able to balance operational requirements with compliance needs, and comfortable operating within a complex environment undergoing significant change.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking institution at a pivotal stage of its transformation journey, where your expertise will directly contribute to the success of a major enterprise system implementation.

Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available until 31 January 2028 in the first instance.

Benefits

The University offers an excellent benefit package including:

  • 41 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays
  • Defined benefits pension schemes
  • Flexible working options
  • Family-friendly initiatives
  • Career development opportunities
  • Support for health & mental wellbeing
  • Discounts on shopping
  • Rental deposit scheme
  • Public transport season ticket loans
  • Tax-efficient bicycle and charity-giving schemes

Location

The University is supportive of hybrid working, where some work is undertaken on University premises and some in a remote working environment. This arrangement is subject to change and will not form a part of the contractual terms of the role.

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Frequently Asked Questions

🎓What qualifications are needed for the Roles and Access Specialist role?

Strong experience in designing and managing roles and access models within Oracle Fusion Financials is essential. Candidates should have a solid understanding of governance, security, and best practice access controls. Relevant experience in finance transformation programmes and working with cross-functional teams (Finance, Audit, Security) is highly valued.

📅Is this Roles and Access Specialist position permanent or fixed-term?

This is a fixed-term role with funding available until 31 January 2028. It supports the University's Finance Transformation Programme transitioning to Oracle Fusion Financials.

📋What are the key responsibilities of the Roles and Access Specialist?

The role involves shaping and maintaining the Oracle Fusion environment, ensuring it remains secure, compliant, and scalable. Key duties include designing access models, collaborating with Finance, Audit, Security and Integration teams, and balancing operational needs with compliance requirements.

🏠Does the Roles and Access Specialist role offer hybrid working?

Yes. The University supports hybrid working, with some work on University premises and some remote. This arrangement is subject to change and does not form part of the contractual terms.

💼What benefits are included with this university administration job?

Benefits include 41 days annual leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays), defined benefits pension schemes, flexible working options, family-friendly initiatives, career development, health & wellbeing support, and discounts on shopping, transport loans, and more. See full details on our administration jobs page.
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