Product Manager Director for Oracle Fusion Applications

"**Product Manager Director for Oracle Fusion Applications****Preferred Qualifications**While Fusion Applications has been a huge success, the basic architecture is based on an on-premise, Fusion Middleware stack that has not changed since its inception. The Fusion Applications Technical Architecture team has been tasked with defining the next generation architecture (codename Spectra) based on cloud native principles running in Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI). This re-architecture not only has us work with a wide arrange or state-of-the-art technologies and OCI services, but it will also mean redefining processes and moving them to a modern developer workflow (CI/CD, fully automated testing, etc.). We will also lead the way in redefining the culture within the SaaS organization to a DevOps culture.We will be designing and building a SaaS platform with value added services enabling SaaS developers to quickly build enterprise applications. We are looking for highly technical, hands-on leaders to help manage the effort to design, build out and promote this platform across the SaaS organization.For this position, we are looking for an experienced Product Management Director to gather requirements from the Fusion Applications organization for building the next generation SaaS services. The candidate will lead a product management group but also be hands on in gathering and evaluating requirements from a broad set of areas including but not limited to business processes, batch jobs, BI, extensibility and customizations, security and UI technologies.The candidate would be expected to be comfortable frequently operating at the leading edge of technology. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 10 or more years of product management or related experience and 4 or more years leading a team.Relevant experience would include Product management and/or projects related to:+ Enterprise SaaS / Fusion Applications+ Building and running large multi-tenant public cloud services+ Driving cross-organizational technical programs+ Cloud-native technologies: Kubernetes, Docker, Istio, OPA, etc+ Architecting, development and operation of cloud-based microservices on top of Kubernetes+ Experience with the OCI environment**Detailed Description and Job Requirements**Manage a team that acts as the central resource and driving force for the design, process, manufacturing, test, quality and marketing of product(s) as they move from conception to distribution. Organize interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/product on schedule and within budget.As a Director in the product development division, you will lead a team that defines product specifications and or strategy. Gather and analyze information to define product specifications and review design specifications. Envision and communicate product strategy and functionality. Initiate and foster relationships with other groups. Review product documentation and collateral. Ensure successful product releases based on corporate priorities.Assists in the development of short, medium, and long term plans to achieve strategic objectives. Regularly interacts across functional areas with senior management or executives to ensure unit objectives are met. The ability to influence thinking or gain acceptance of others in sensitive situations is important. Demonstrated leadership and people management skills. Strong communication skills, analytical skills, thorough understanding of product development and product management. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 8 of software engineering or related experience preferred.**Oracle is an Affirmative Action-Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veterans status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.****Job:** Product Development**Location:** US-CA,California-Redwood City**Job Type:** Regular Employee Hire**Organization:** Oracle"