About
Oracle Consulting plays a critical role in Oracle’s cloud solutions, focusing on Oracle-based application and technology initiatives. The Senior Project Manager role is a challenging and exciting opportunity to manage full lifecycle Cloud Implementations while utilizing Oracle’s OUM or TCM Agile for Cloud methodology. In this position, you will manage multiple cloud projects and be responsible for their successful delivery, working with leaders across Oracle Consulting, Technology, Development, and Support focused on Oracle’s Cloud products. You will lead an international team of architects and consultants.
Responsibilities
- Overall performance responsibility for managing scope, team, cost, schedule, and contractual deliverables, including applying techniques for planning, tracking, change control, and risk management.
- Project Leadership: Oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of Oracle cloud projects, ensuring alignment with customer goals and objectives.
- Stakeholder Management: Engage with stakeholders at all levels to gather requirements, provide updates, and manage expectations.
- Team Management: Lead and mentor cross-functional teams on-shore and off-shore, fostering collaboration and innovation in cloud solutions.
- Financial Management: Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring cost-revenue effectiveness and resource optimization.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success.
- Issue Management: Manage complex business and logistical challenges, developing solution strategies.
- Performance Monitoring: Track project progress and performance metrics, adjusting plans as necessary to meet deadlines and quality standards.
- Technology Oversight: Stay current with cloud technologies and industry trends, recommending solutions and improvements.
- Documentation: Ensure all project documentation is maintained and updated, including project plans, status reports, and lessons learned.
Requirements
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience: Minimum of 8 years of experience in project management, with at least 3 years in cloud-related projects.
- Certifications: PMP, Agile, or other relevant project management certifications preferred.
- Technical Skills: Strong knowledge of cloud platforms (e.g., OCI, AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and related technologies.
- Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead teams and manage complex projects in a fast-paced environment.
- Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Flexibility: Ability to work well remotely and onsite with a diverse project team.
- Leadership & Ownership: Ability to work with minimum direction.
- Language: Fluent in English and Arabic.
- Experience: Specific previous implementation experience of Oracle applications and/or technology products.
- Partnership & Relationship: Ability to quickly establish and nurture long-term customer and supplier relationships.
- Presentation Skills: Significant C-level presentation experience.