Senior Technical Program Lead - Strategy, Delivery & Risk

Oracle; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Oracle in Aberdeen, UK seeks a Program Management professional to lead cross‑functional programs, align stakeholders, and deliver strategic outcomes. You will drive risk assessment, scope management and KPI tracking while coordinating with security, compliance and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, process optimization and clear communications to executives and customers, with a focus on delivering on time and within SLAs.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Identify risks, manage scope, estimate timelines, allocate resources.
• Ensure delivery meets third‑party, security, export and accessibility compliance.
• Coordinate rapid security escalations with teams and executives to define risk mitigation.
• Forecast demands and resources to identify risks and ensure goals.
• Lead process development to meet SLAs.
• Align priorities with customers and stakeholders through senior leadership reports.
• Establish scope and milestones for programs aligning to company goals.
• Define KPIs and measurement methods for program performance.
• Communicate objectives to partners and customers clearly.
• Manage technical and non-technical programs across the organization.
• Guide program staff and remove barriers; document risks and issues.
• Maintain comprehensive program documentation and reporting.
• Ensure attention to detail from planning to execution runs smoothly.
• Lead regular program status meetings and keep leadership informed.
• Drive operational efficiency and SLA adherence.
• Forecast demands, funding and resourcing; guide change management for programs.
• Manage complex issues, bottlenecks and risks; escalate when appropriate.
• Assess costs, benefits and ROI to inform decisions and risk mitigation.
• Balance business needs and technical constraints; remove blockers and propose solutions.
• Lead cross‑team process optimization and institute best practices.
• Develop program objectives and workflows; test and deploy cross‑functional solutions.
• Collaborate with management to maintain processes and procedures.
• Facilitate cross‑functional collaboration to align priorities.
• Lead medium-scale process optimization and stakeholder communications.
• Deliver program updates, risks and opportunities to managers and leaders.
• Build relationships with stakeholders to align priorities.
• Lead programs to improve organizational efficiency; provide technical direction.
• Mentor cross‑functional teams; influence change at all levels.
• Ensure alignment with goals and resolve conflicts.
• Promote team motivation and accountability.
• Create and automate reporting; improve dashboards and forecasts.
• Use data to solve moderately complex program issues; KPI analysis.
• Act as liaison with stakeholder teams for customer success within Oracle commitments.
• Manage internal and external stakeholder relationships; align priorities.
• Document stakeholder needs and implement solutions.
• Identify risks to customer satisfaction and mitigate.
• Assess risks and guide resolution with teams.

Job description

Oracle in Aberdeen, UK seeks a Program Management professional to lead cross‑functional programs, align stakeholders, and deliver strategic outcomes. You will drive risk assessment, scope management and KPI tracking while coordinating with security, compliance and engineering teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, process optimization and clear communications to executives and customers, with a focus on delivering on time and within SLAs.