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JOB TITLE/ POSITION: Oracle Fusion Implementation and Maintenance Program Director LOCATION: Bengaluru/Hyderabad/Chennai JOB SUMMARY We are seeking an experienced Oracle Fusion Implementation & Maintenance Program Director to lead the strategic planning, execution, and governance of a large-scale Oracle Fusion Cloud transformation initiative. This role will have executive oversight of program delivery across multiple workstreamsincluding ERP, HCM, EPM, and other Fusion Cloud modules, PaaS, Custom Bolt-ons & Third-party App. Integrations ensuring alignment with business goals, stakeholder expectations, and organizational readiness. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Strategic Leadership : Own and drive the Oracle Fusion Cloud transformation strategy from initiation through go-live and post-implementation stabilization. Program Governance: Establish and lead governance frameworks, executive steering committees, and decision-making forums. Program Management: Develop and maintain detailed project plans, timelines, milestones, and deliverables using appropriate project management tools. Drive requirements gathering, solution design, testing, training, deployment, and post-go-live support. Cross-Functional Alignment: Ensure alignment between business objectives, IT capabilities, and transformation goals across Finance, HR, and other functional areas. Vendor & Partner Management: Oversee relationships with Oracle, system integrators, consultants, and other third-party providers. Stakeholder Engagement: Serve as the point of contact for department heads, and global/regional stakeholders. Risk & Compliance Oversight: Ensure program execution adheres to regulatory, security, and compliance standards. Financial Management: Own the program budget, track ROI, and ensure cost-effective execution of implementation & maintenance phases. Organizational Change Management: Champion change management, user adoption, and communication strategies across the enterprise. Quality Assurance: Ensure robust QA, testing, data migration, and cutover planning to minimize disruption during go-live. Executive Reporting: Provide regular updates to executive leadership, identifying progress, risks, mitigation plans, and success metrics. QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's/Masters degree in Information Systems, Business Administration, or related field (MBA or equivalent preferred). Program/Project Management & Oracle Fusion Certifications will be an added advantage WORK EXPERIENCE: 20+ years of IT program or project leadership experience, with at least 7 years focused on Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, HCM, or EPM implementations. Good Experience working with Fusion Technologies like APEX, VBCS is desirable Demonstrated success in leading enterprise-scale cloud transformation or digital modernization initiatives. Experience in regulated or highly matrixed industries (e.g., healthcare, financial services). Experience with both global and multi-entity Oracle Fusion rollouts. Strong understanding of business processes in Finance, HR, Procurement, and Projects. Proficiency with project portfolio management tools and methodologies (Agile, Hybrid, or Waterfall). Certifications such as PMP, PgMP, or Oracle Cloud certifications are a plus. Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, negotiation, and communication skills.
