Principal Program Manager

Oracle

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$90,100–$209,500 / yr
Posted
2 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $185k
This role $150k
$72k most similar roles pay here $255k

This role pays less than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $160,300–$208,800 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $150k versus about $185k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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Oracle Corporation is a leading multinational technology company specializing in database software, cloud computing, and enterprise software.

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Listed pay typically runs $102,300–$209,500 across 416 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Program Manager

The Principal Program Manager joins the OCI Strategic Customer Engineering team to lead large-scale, cross-functional initiatives that drive strategic outcomes across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. This role involves managing complex programs from inception through execution, requiring the candidate to coordinate engineering, product management, operations, and customer success teams to improve operational excellence and customer success. The individual will define program goals, manage dependencies, mitigate risks, and establish scalable processes while navigating both technical and business complexities. Key requirements include a deep understanding of cloud technologies, distributed systems, and software development lifecycles. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in Agile and Scrum methodologies while utilizing data-driven problem-solving to align multiple stakeholders. The role focuses on resolving high-visibility challenges within the cloud infrastructure space, balancing technical constraints with organizational priorities to deliver measurable value for strategic customers.

What does a Program Manager earn?

Median $173285 from 79 postings across 18 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead complex, cross-functional programs from initial planning through execution and final delivery.
  • Define program goals, milestones, success metrics, and detailed execution plans aligned with organizational priorities.
  • Identify project risks and dependencies while developing proactive mitigation strategies to ensure smooth execution.
  • Establish scalable program management processes and reporting mechanisms to improve overall operational efficiency.
  • Translate customer requirements into actionable programs that balance technical constraints with business objectives.
  • Communicate program status, risks, and strategic recommendations to executive leadership and stakeholders.
  • Break down complex technical initiatives into manageable workstreams with clear ownership and accountability.

What we're looking for

  • BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related technical field.
  • 7+ years of experience in Program Management, Software Engineering, Product Management, or related technical leadership roles.
  • Experience leading large-scale, cross-functional programs across multiple engineering organizations.
  • Strong understanding of cloud technologies, distributed systems, and software development lifecycles.
  • Proven ability to develop program plans, track execution, manage dependencies, and mitigate risks.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with experience presenting to executive leadership.
  • MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or a related field (preferred).
  • 10+ years of experience in Program Management or engineering leadership (preferred).

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