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Director, Program Management

Oracle Corp
  • Nashville, TN
  • $146,300–$306,400 Per Year
4 days ago

Job Description

We are seeking a Director of Program Management to drive transformational change across Oracle. Leading a team of technical program managers and program managers, this leader will spearhead cross-functional initiatives that simplify complex processes, remove barriers, and reshape how work gets done.

This role offers the opportunity to influence how Oracle operates at scale-partnering with senior leaders to challenge established practices, turn ambitious goals into actionable programs, and deliver lasting, measurable improvements.

The ideal candidate has a track record of leading process transformation, developing strong program management teams, and bringing people together to move complex initiatives forward.

Only Oracle brings together the data, infrastructure, applications, and expertise to power everything from industry innovations to life-saving care. And with AI embedded across our products and services, we help customers turn that promise into a better future for all. Discover your potential at a company leading the way in AI and cloud solutions that impact billions of lives.

True innovation starts when everyone is empowered to contribute. That's why we're committed to growing a workforce that promotes opportunities for all with competitive benefits that support our people with flexible medical, life insurance, and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.

We're committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by emailing accommodation-request_mb@oracle.com or by calling 1-888-404-2494 in the United States.

Oracle is an 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 and protected veterans' status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

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: $146,300 to $306,400 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:

  1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion

  2. Short term disability and long term disability

  3. Life insurance and AD&D

  4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)

  5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts

  6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits

  7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

  8. 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.

  9. 11 paid holidays

  10. 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.

  11. Paid parental leave

  12. Adoption assistance

  13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan

  14. Financial planning and group legal

  15. 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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the team: Manage, coach, and grow technical program managers and program managers, setting clear priorities and expectations.
  • Drive process improvement: Identify operational gaps, simplify workflows, and implement repeatable processes, standards, and automation.
  • Oversee program delivery: Guide planning and execution across internal initiatives, ensuring clear scope, milestones, ownership, and outcomes.
  • Align stakeholders: Partner with business and technical leaders to prioritize initiatives, resolve dependencies, and make timely decisions.
  • Manage risks and resources: Anticipate delivery risks, remove barriers, and align staffing and resources with business priorities.
  • Establish governance and reporting: Create consistent practices for program reviews, status reporting, escalations, and decision-making.
  • Measure results: Define KPIs and use data to track progress, evaluate impact, and guide further improvements.
  • Lead change: Build stakeholder support, communicate changes clearly, and ensure teams adopt and sustain improved processes.

Required Experience

  • Proven success leading cross-functional process improvement initiatives with measurable results.
  • Experience managing and developing technical program managers and program managers.
  • Strong program management skills, including planning, governance, risk management, and resource allocation.
  • Ability to work across business and technical teams and communicate clearly with executive leadership.
  • Experience leading organizational change and establishing consistent, scalable ways of working.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop the team: Manage, coach, and grow technical program managers and program managers, setting clear priorities and expectations.
  • Drive process improvement: Identify operational gaps, simplify workflows, and implement repeatable processes, standards, and automation.
  • Oversee program delivery: Guide planning and execution across internal initiatives, ensuring clear scope, milestones, ownership, and outcomes.
  • Align stakeholders: Partner with business and technical leaders to prioritize initiatives, resolve dependencies, and make timely decisions.
  • Manage risks and resources: Anticipate delivery risks, remove barriers, and align staffing and resources with business priorities.
  • Establish governance and reporting: Create consistent practices for program reviews, status reporting, escalations, and decision-making.
  • Measure results: Define KPIs and use data to track progress, evaluate impact, and guide further improvements.
  • Lead change: Build stakeholder support, communicate changes clearly, and ensure teams adopt and sustain improved processes.

Required Experience

  • Proven success leading cross-functional process improvement initiatives with measurable results.
  • Experience managing and developing technical program managers and program managers.
  • Strong program management skills, including planning, governance, risk management, and resource allocation.
  • Ability to work across business and technical teams and communicate clearly with executive leadership.
  • Experience leading organizational change and establishing consistent, scalable ways of working.

Numbers & Facts

LocationNashville, TN
IndustryComputer/IT Services
Salary$146,300–$306,400 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Year Founded1977

About Company

For over three decades, Oracle has been the center of innovation for business software birthplace of the first commercially available relational database, the first suite of internet-based applications, and the next-generation enterprise-computing platform, Oracle Fusion. Today, Oracle provides the world's most complete, open, and integrated business software and hardware systems, with more than 370,000 customers including - 100 of the Fortune 100 - representing a variety of sizes and industries in more than 145 countries around the globe. And Oracle's 110,000 global employees - including 30,000 developers working full-time on Oracle products -are critical to that success. Oracle Supports Workforce Diversity

Skills

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  • Automationunmatched
  • Cloud Computingunmatched
  • Coachingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
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  • Customer Relationsunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Embedded Systemsunmatched
  • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
  • Financial Planningunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Life Insuranceunmatched
  • Occupational Healthunmatched
  • Onboardingunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • Oracleunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
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  • Resource Managementunmatched
  • Risk Managementunmatched
  • Stock Purchase Plansunmatched
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  • Technical Leadershipunmatched
  • Test Requirementsunmatched
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