Oracle

Consulting Project Snr Principal Consultant

Posted On

Jan. 28, 2025

Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Experience Level

Professional

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

July 27, 2025

Job Description

Communications Global Business Unit (CGBU)

Preferred Qualifications: PMP Certified Candidates will be Preferred

Exposure and Knowledge on 5G/4G/3G Core and Cloud Technology is a must

Brief Posting Description

A fully competent project management professional who has a broad understanding of Oracle communication product portfolio and industry best practices. This first-level project management position provides consistent creative and high quality solution leadership ensuring project quality and timely delivery within budget to the customer’s satisfaction.

Detailed Job Description

Oracle is looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong background in telecom domain to work as part of the Project Management Practice within Oracle Communications Consulting Team.

Primarily responsible for the delivery of offshore scope of work as per the contractual obligations with the customer (per signed contract) and agreements made with Project Manager.
Ensure that the project adopts the required processes by Project Management Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
Analyzes business needs to help ensure Oracle’s solution meets the customer’s objectives by combining industry best practices and product knowledge.
Ensures deliverables are acceptable and works closely with the customer/partners to understand and manage project expectations.
Supports business development efforts by pursuing new opportunities and extensions.
Collaborates with the consulting sales and delivery team by providing domain credibility.

Responsibilities:

The responsibilities of Project Manager include:

Review Complete Bid Package, discuss with Consulting Sales Team
Prepare Scope document for Scope of Work for Consulting Projects
Conduct project kick-off Onsite or Remotely based on the Customer Requirements
Define the Project Management Plan (and associated plans including work plan) and Customer approval for the Project Management Plan in accordance with the requirements of the Project Management Standard Operating Procedures
Manage change requests with respect to Scope of work
Prepare Risk Management Plan
Participate in the discussions to arrive at implementation approaches for Scope Deliverables
Work Plan
1. Develop detailed work plan and resource plan for Project Activities and communicate
2. Assign tasks to offshore project personnel
Monitor offshore staff and tracking project (offshore scope) as per
Organizational quality goals as well as project quality goals
Project Milestones
Escalate variations (including unplanned tasks) from the plans with the Customer
Budget, Original scope, Business objectives
Status report to Management (will include key financial metrics in weekly status report - approved budget days, days burnt to-date, Scope of work).
Owns the assignment/accuracy/duration of all Consulting Resources and Plan resource extensions, additions and roll-offs as required
Manage risks and escalated issues from project teams
Seek out further opportunities for offshore and to add more value for the client
Plan / Monitor appropriate Reuse Contribution / Leverage the available reusable assets.
Participate and ensure offshore teams participation in the health checks and audits conducted by Quality Management Group and ensure that resulting actions are properly addressed
Financials / Expense Policy
1. Receive and Review the project expense policy , resource ramp-up and ramp-down policy (if as applicable) from the PM with project team and accountable for adherence
2. Ensure the timesheets and expenses are submitted timely.
3. Ensure that resources on the project enter time in PA by COB Friday.
4. Review the project’s PMW and provide the required inputs .
  1. Review the scheduled resource hours

The following are the key review check points

Review the vacation and holiday plans
Review the Bill Rate, Cost Rate and Levels
- At least 10+ years of industry experience preferably in Telecom Domain

Job Requirements/Specification

At least 3 to 5 years in project/delivery management experience in the Telecom Domain
Experience in Telecom Network 3G/4G/5G Core Products implementation projects
Good track record in delivering high quality project in time
Revenue Management and Cost Tracking
Candidate must have in-depth experience of using standard project management methodologies (PMP, Prince2) and software engineering methodologies complying with international quality standards such as CMM or ISO
Candidate must have experience of handling complex engagements with strong skills in contract/scope management
Strong communication skills to deal with internal stakeholders, customers, and partners
Candidate must have experience of managing project budgets
Detailed understanding and solid experience of package integration, customization and implementation projects.
Planning and tracking (MS Project, PMW)
Comfortable working in a matrix organization
Ability to travel as needed

Education

B.Tech/M. Tech/MCA/MBA

Personal Qualities

Sound business sense and commercial judgment
Able to liaise and relate to senior management
Able to build strong and co-operative relationships with customers and partners
A good motivator and ‘inspirational’ leader
Able to handle and prioritize multiple high-priority tasks simultaneously
Meticulous attention to detail (commercial, financial and progress)
Ability to simplify complex issues and present same to non-technical audiences
Underpins successful project delivery with consistent use of strong governance models

Detailed Description and Job Requirements

A fully competent project management professional who has a broad understanding of solutions and industry best practices. This first-level project management position provides consistent creative and high quality solution leadership ensuring project quality and timely delivery within budget to the customer’s satisfaction.

Employs independent judgment in guiding moderately complex activities involved in the successful implementation of an integrated business solution, ensuring project quality and timely delivery within budget to the customer’s satisfaction. Analyzes business needs to help ensure Oracle’s solution meets the customer’s objectives by combining industry best practices and product knowledge. Effectively applies Oracle’s methodologies, policies, and procedures while adhering to contractual obligations, thereby minimizing Oracle’s risk and exposure. As a project lead, assists project team with aspects of their roles. Effectively influences decisions at the management level of customer organizations. Ensures deliverables are acceptable and works closely with the customer to understand and manage project expectations. Supports business development efforts by pursuing new opportunities and extensions. Collaborates with the consulting sales team by providing domain credibility. Manages the scope of small projects and sub-projects.

6-8 years of experience relevant to this position including 0-5 years of project management experience. Demonstrated ability to follow solid project management principles. Comfortable working in a matrix management environment. Strong communication skills to deal with internal stakeholders, customers, and vendors. Product, technology or industry expertise relevant to the portfolio focus. Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience. Ability to travel as needed.

Job Type

: Regular Employee Hire

Organization

: Oracle

Hiring Manager

: Gaurav Agarwal

Location

: IN-India - Noida

Shift

: Day Job

Career Level - IC3

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