BT has signed a multi-million contract with Oracle which will see 88,000 HR staff of the telecoms giant moved to a cloud hosted platform as part of a transformation programme.

HR staff will be transferred on to the Oracle Human Capital Management (HCM) system, which will cover HR staff based internationally that provide services including management, analytics, recruiting, and other end-to-end services.

The new service provides an easier user interface, improved administration and standardises tool sets across a global employee base.

“Oracle’s comprehensive HCM portfolio will help enable BT to increase productivity, accelerate business performance and empower its people,” said Oracle president Mark Hurd.

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