Oracle Project Manager

Maini Consulting is a cloud solutions and services company focused on Oracle technologies and digital transformation. The Oracle Project Manager will lead Oracle EBS and Oracle Cloud ERP, SCM, and HCM implementation projects from initiation through go-live and post-deployment support, managing teams, stakeholders, budgets, risks, and delivery outcomes.

Responsibilities:

• Lead the successful delivery of Oracle EBS and Oracle Cloud ERP, SCM, and HCM implementation projects from initiation through go-live and post-deployment support
• Develop and manage comprehensive project plans, budgets, timelines, and resource allocation to ensure project success and profitability
• Oversee project execution, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, quality standards, and budget constraints
• Manage stakeholder expectations effectively while proactively identifying and controlling scope changes and scope creep
• Govern change requests by assessing impacts, obtaining approvals, and aligning project timelines and deliverables accordingly
• Collaborate with business and technical stakeholders to identify project dependencies, assess risks, and implement mitigation strategies
• Provide regular project status updates to executive sponsors, steering committees, and internal leadership, escalating issues and driving corrective actions when necessary
• Lead project governance activities, including resource planning, utilization management, effort estimation, release planning, and risk management
• Monitor project progress across multiple workstreams to ensure alignment, accountability, and successful delivery milestones
• Track and report project financials, ensuring effective budget management and cost control throughout the project lifecycle
• Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across global teams, clients, and cross-functional departments
• Support client engagement activities and travel to customer locations as required to ensure project success and stakeholder alignment
• Drive successful go-live readiness activities, ensuring all project deliverables, dependencies, and business objectives are achieved

Requirements:

• Proven experience managing at least 8-10 full lifecycle Oracle implementation projects from initiation through successful go-live
• Demonstrated expertise in leading complex Oracle Applications projects using established implementation methodologies such as Oracle AIM and Oracle Unified Method (OUM)
• Strong functional understanding of Oracle ERP, SCM, and/or HCM applications, with the ability to effectively engage business and technical stakeholders
• Hands-on experience delivering end-to-end Oracle ERP implementation programs across multiple business functions
• Extensive consulting or systems integration experience, with a proven track record of successfully delivering enterprise transformation initiatives
• Proficiency in project planning and management tools, including Microsoft Project, Smartsheets, etc for scheduling, resource planning, and project tracking
• Strong commercial acumen with experience managing project budgets, forecasting, profitability, and financial performance
• Excellent stakeholder management, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with the ability to build trusted client relationships at all organizational levels
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional and geographically distributed teams in a fast-paced project environment
• Strong problem-solving, risk management, and decision-making capabilities with a focus on delivering successful client outcomes