Key skills
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About this role
Oracle is a leading company that connects cutting-edge technology with businesses to achieve remarkable outcomes. The Consulting Project Portfolio Manager will manage and grow a portfolio of projects across various industries, ensuring project quality and financial objectives are met while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Lead with energy and expertise: Guide a diverse portfolio of projects within your industry, achieving project, quality, and financial objectives
- Champion Delivery Excellence: Foster collaboration, drive results, and ensure alignment among Project Managers and Delivery Leaders
- Set the standard for innovative leadership: Promote continuous improvement within your portfolio, while sharing a common vision with other portfolio leaders
- Grow and develop talent: Participate in hiring and onboarding outstanding professionals and serve as a coach and mentor within your portfolio’s team
- Engage stakeholders: Collaborate with practice leaders, sales teams, and clients to define and deliver strategic project outcomes
- Oversee execution: Ensure effective planning, execution, monitoring, and closure of projects and programs in line with organizational best practices
- Monitor and report on project financial performance: Track budgets, forecasts, costs, and financial metrics across your portfolio, ensuring accurate reporting and prompt action to address any variances
- Drive performance: Provide regular portfolio reporting, identify risks, and ensure delivery of quality outcomes for your industry clients
- Ensure compliance: Adhere to all internal policies, procedures, and relevant regulatory requirements
Requirements:
- Comprehensive working knowledge of Oracle solutions
- In-depth understanding of SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS best practices, with an ability to apply them strategically
- Minimum of 15 years of experience in project, portfolio, and delivery management with a proven record of high-quality outcomes
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field required
- Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., Oracle Primavera, MS Project, Smartsheet, etc.)
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
- Preferred expertise in a specific industry vertical
- An MBA is preferred
- PMP, PgMP, PfMP, or other professional PM certification strongly preferred