Lead Principal Product Manager (OCI Dedicated Cloud, Core Infra)

Oracle
Nashville, TN
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Who this role is best for

Strong fit for product managers with cloud infrastructure expertise who can drive cross-functional collaboration and technical strategy.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 10+ years of cloud product management experience and a track record of leading complex, cross-functional projects
    — “10+ years of relevant hands-on product management experience with cloud or enterprise software”
  • Individuals skilled in translating customer needs into technical product requirements and aligning them with business goals
    — “Understanding the technical dependencies of a service while applying an aptitude for the customer experience”
  • Candidates who have experience managing stakeholder relationships across internal and external teams
    — “Proven track record of establishing positive relationships with internal, external product teams, support organization, and executive stakeholders”

Things to consider

  • The role is located in Nashville, TN, and requires compliance with U.S. immunization and drug testing mandates
    — “Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements”
  • The compensation range is broad, reflecting varying levels of experience and internal equity considerations
    — “Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience in defining technical requirements and product strategy for cloud infrastructure offerings
    — “Write product strategy as an input to product design”
  • Emphasize your ability to manage competing priorities and deliver products in an agile environment
    — “Proven track record of successfully shipping new products in an agile environment”
  • Showcase your stakeholder management skills with examples of cross-functional leadership and communication
    — “Experience in managing cross functional teams in complex technology projects as a collaborative leader”
  • Demonstrate your understanding of hardware constraints and their impact on cloud infrastructure design
    — “specialized hardware requirements of GPU, Storage and Networking with the impact of a constraint environment”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Company

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What success looks like

  • Spearheaded the strategy and technical requirements for hardware teams
  • Managed key stakeholder relationships
  • Identified and prioritized critical requirements
  • Proactively identified and resolved risks and issues
  • Created content to enable customers
Typical background
Experience in product managementStrong experience with developing service offerings in a cloud environmentExperience in managing cross-functional teams in complex technology projects

Skills & requirements

Required

Product ManagementHardware StrategyCross-functional CollaborationTechnical RequirementsStakeholder ManagementCommunicationOrganizational Skills

Preferred

Cloud InfrastructureDedicated CloudMulti-cloud CapabilitiesDRCC And Oracle Alloy OfferingsDR25 Initiative

Stack & domain

Hardware StrategyProduct ManagementService OfferingsCross-functional Team ManagementTechnical RequirementsCustomer ExperienceCommunicationOrganizationLeadershipCollaborationProblem SolvingCloud InfrastructureDedicated CloudMulti-cloudProduct Lifecycle

About the role

Original posting from Oracle

Sr. Principal Product Manager – Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)

At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) our goal is to increase the value of distributed cloud, rapidly expand both OCI global and local access and provide multi-cloud capabilities that give customers a choice. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world where OCI’s values are the foundation of how we deliver excellence.

We strive for equality, inclusion, and respect for all. We are committed to the greater good in our products and our actions. We are constantly learning and taking opportunities to grow our careers and ourselves. We challenge each other to stretch beyond our past to build our future. You are the builder here. You will be part of a team of smart, motivated, and diverse people and given the autonomy and support to do your best work. It is a dynamic and flexible workplace where you’ll belong and be encouraged.

The Oracle Dedicated Cloud Product Management team is looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Principal Product Manager focused on hardware strategy to work across our Dedicated Region Cloud @Customer (DRCC) and  Oracle Alloy offerings to focus on Core Infrastructure and requirements needed for DRCC customers, Alloy Partners their end customers.

Your primary objective will be to spearhead the strategy and technical requirements for our hardware teams as part of the DR25 initiative and it’s future roadmap. It includes the specialized hardware requirements of GPU, Storage and Networking with the impact of a constraint environment. This should consider the commercial and technical requirements to ensure product alignment with the Go-To-Market strategy of these services and support within the Dedicated Cloud portfolio. The role will include managing key stakeholder relationships and interacting with the Service teams to verify the goals and objectives and documenting the requirements. This will require good communication and organizational skills to ensure we have the right prioritization.

This requires both technical and product knowledge as you will face a broad range of requirements posed by internal and external sources with the challenge of determining the appropriate path forward. Understanding the technical dependencies of a service while applying an aptitude for the customer experience. With good organization skills you will help colleagues stay focused on the right priorities while providing insights and direction to leadership

A successful candidate will have a passion for product management and has strong experience with developing service offerings as they relate to a Cloud of some type. Experience in managing cross functional teams in complex technology projects as a collaborative leader with the ability to define the requirements and key metrics. Equally important is a proven track record of establishing positive relationships with internal, external product teams, support organization, and executive stakeholders in all forms of communication.

Responsibilities

Drive large scale change across multiple Oracle organizationsWrite product strategy as an input to product designIdentify, define and prioritize critical requirements for products and featuresProactively identify and resolve risks and issues that might otherwise derail projectsBe an advocate for the customer through the product lifecycleCreate content to help enable customer successManage internal stakeholders through suitable gates to ensure a successful outcome. 

Qualifications

10+ years of relevant hands-on product management experience with cloud or enterprise softwareExtensive experience with platform integrationsExcellent written and verbal communication skills and executive presenceAttention to detail and ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneouslyProven track record of successfully shipping new products in an agile environmentBachelor degree or equivalent experience in related subject area 

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Disclaimer:

Certain U.S. based or U.S. customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization/occupational health mandates, and/or drug testing requirements.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range in USD from: $119,200 to $264,100 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle's differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
  • Short term disability and long term disability
  • Life insurance and AD&D
  • Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
  • Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
  • 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
  • Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
  • Paid parental leave
  • Adoption assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan
  • Financial planning and group legal
  • Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

As part of Oracle's onboarding process and consistent with applicable law, US-based employees are required to complete identity verification, which involves the collection and processing of their biometric information. Accommodations to this requirement may be granted following an individualized assessment.

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Source: Oracle careers

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