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INTRODUCTION

As a Senior Manager in OCI, you will provide leadership to a dedicated team tasked with overseeing the end-to-end lifecycle of projects within OCI for the service you own. Your role will involve ensuring that the team's objectives are consistently aligned with the broader organizational goals, maintaining a strategic focus on long-term stability and scalability, support for new product intake. By fostering a high-performance culture, you will mentor and develop team members, creating an environment that encourages continuous learning and professional growth.

In addition to your leadership duties, you will play a pivotal role in talent development within the team. You will lead by example in identifying and nurturing talent, engaging in regular career development discussions, and offering strategic guidance to support the professional growth of each team member. Your commitment to promoting excellence will ensure that team members have access to opportunities for advancement, while your advocacy for OCI values will instill a sense of purpose and commitment throughout the team.

In terms of performance management, you will establish clear, measurable goals for both individual team members and the broader team, ensuring that these objectives are aligned with OCI's strategy. You will implement robust processes to monitor progress, assess performance, and maintain accountability at all levels. Your results-oriented approach will focus on delivering tangible outcomes that contribute to the success of OCI's critical infrastructure initiatives.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own a high scale, massively distributed cloud scale service handling billions of transactions
• Provide leadership, direction and strategy for a team of senior engineers
• Manage and deliver on a large portfolio of key OCI initiatives
• Develop a prioritized roadmap of products, features and engineering asks
• Drive the delivery of roadmap commitments on time with high quality
• Work closely with a variety of stakeholders (other OCI teams, Oracle Corp teams, product management) to ensure cross-organizational dependencies are managed effectively
• Provide regular updates to executive management
• Monitor the health of the services in the OCI fleet and drive solutions to problems before they impact Cloud capacity and availability

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• A BS or MS degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience in people management, with a proven track record in managing large-scale critical service.
• Demonstrated expertise in distributed systems, messaging domains (Kafka, RabbitMQ), Kubernetes ecosystem.
• Demonstrated ability to identify and recruit very strong engineering talent.
• Demonstrated expertise in project management, dealing with competing priorities and able to manage multiple projects.
• Sustainably scale systems through tooling and automation.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to present complex information in a clear, concise manner to all audiences including senior leadership.
• Results and driven; thrives in a development environment that is agile, collaborative, and in start-up mode, even when faced with ambiguity and competing priorities.