Oracle HCM ORC - Project Manager

Job Title: Oracle HCM Technical Program Manager Recruiting Cloud

Location: Pune/Hyderabad / Bangalore

Employment Type: Full-Time

Employment Type: FTE(P1)/ C2C (P2)

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Oracle HCM Technical Program Manager (TPM) specializing in Core HR , Payroll & Recruiting Cloud to lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex HR technology initiatives. The TPM will own the end-to-end lifecycle of Oracle Recruiting Cloud (ORC) projectsincluding enhancements, integrations, upgrades, and cross-functional process improvementswhile serving as the strategic liaison between HR, IT, implementation partners, and business stakeholders.

This role combines deep Oracle HCM/Recruiting Cloud expertise , technical understanding , and program leadership to ensure scalable, high-quality solutions that support our global talent acquisition needs.

Key Responsibilities

Program & Project Leadership

• Own and drive multi-phase programs related to Oracle Recruiting Cloud.
• Co-ordination between multiple stakeholders for program roadmaps, timelines, delivery milestones, and communication plans.
• Lead cross-functional teams including HR, technical development, QA, infrastructure, and external partners.
• Proactively identify risks, manage dependencies, and resolve blockers to ensure timely delivery.

Technical & Integration Management

• Work closely with technical teams on integrations between Recruiting Cloud and Core HR, ATS extensions, job boards, background checks, and third-party vendors.
• Review and validate integration designs, data flows, and API/REST usage.
• Coordinate defect triage, root-cause analysis, and issue resolution for ORC and cross-module issues.

Stakeholder Engagement

• Partner with HR leaders, Talent Acquisition, and business units to understand needs and prioritize enhancements.
• Conduct requirement workshops, design reviews, and system walk-throughs.
• Provide clear project updates, status reports, and executive summaries.

Governance & Support

• Manage testing cycles (SIT/UAT) including scripts, scenarios, testers, and sign-offs.
• Oversee change control, documentation, and compliance processes.
• Ensure ongoing production support, analyze incidents, and implement continuous improvements.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Information Systems, HR Technology, Computer Science, Business, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in Program/Project Management or HRIS leadership roles.
• 4+ years hands-on Oracle Recruiting Cloud experience , including implementation or production support.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle HCM Cloud modules and HR business processes.
• Strong expertise on handling JIRA
• Experience working with integrations (REST services, HCM Extracts, OIC, or similar tools).
• Proven track record managing cross-functional technical programs with multiple stakeholders.
• Excellent communication, facilitation, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Oracle Cloud HCM Certification (Recruiting or Talent Management).
• Experience with large-scale global HR transformations.
• Background in Agile/Scrum or scaled agile environments.
• Understanding of data governance, security roles, and compliance (SOC, GDPR).

Success Indicators

• Consistent, on-time delivery of Oracle Recruiting Cloud enhancements.
• Improved recruiter and hiring manager experience.
• Stable integrations and minimal production issues.
• High stakeholder satisfaction and clear program visibility.
• Effective coordination across HR, IT, and vendor partners.