Principal Program Manager

The Program Manager will act as a strategic execution arm for the OCI India Hub Leader, leading high-priority, cross-functional initiatives critical to the success and maturity of Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in India. You will play a horizontal leadership role, orchestrating alignment, navigating ambiguity, switching contexts rapidly, and driving outcomes with autonomy, accountability, and precision. The role involves interfacing directly with global OCI Leadership, cross-functional leaders, and India-based teams, leading programs that touch various aspects such as organizational design, operations, culture, hiring, facilities, compliance, and governance. You will be an embedded generalist with a builder mindset, part program manager, part strategist, part execution partner, owning visibility, communication, data, and stakeholder engagement end-to-end. The responsibilities include managing the development and implementation of initiatives involving departmental or cross-functional teams focused on the delivery of OCI India Hub activities. This involves planning and directing schedules, monitoring budget/spending, organizing interdepartmental activities, and ensuring completion of projects on schedule and within constraints. Key duties also include leading, tracking, and reporting on multi-quarter initiatives, collaborating with leadership to shape initiatives, running local executive meetings, driving people and culture programs, and coordinating facilities and real estate alignment. The ideal candidate is a strategic executor, builder mindset, operational athlete, and culture carrier. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Management, or equivalent, with certifications in PMP, CSM, or Agile practices preferred. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, prior experience supporting a regional leader in a cloud/tech organization, familiarity with OCI services or comparable cloud platforms, and experience with talent development or culture-building initiatives. Skills and knowledge required include hands-on execution of complex programs, exceptional program and stakeholder management skills, strong communication skills, and proficiency in tools like Excel, PowerPoint, and Confluence. Oracle is a world leader in cloud solutions committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all. They offer competitive benefits, flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options, and encourage employees to give back to their communities through volunteer programs. Oracle is committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process and provides accessibility assistance or accommodation when needed.,