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Sr. Principal Technical Program Manager

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Compensation
$126–264K/yr
Location
Redwood City, CA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

Oracle seeks a Sr. Principal Technical Program Manager to deliver and manage AI programs across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure and Oracle Database. The role leads complex technical initiatives in a visible, fast-paced environment and works with Engineering, Operations, and Product Management. It calls for autonomy, accountability, program-management experience, technical depth, and effective communication.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Program ManagementProcess ImprovementProject ExecutionProject ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationVendor ManagementAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingData AnalysisAI InitiativesLLM-Powered SystemsAgentic FrameworksDatabasesWritten CommunicationVerbal CommunicationProcess DesignStrategic Planning

Qualifications

Bachelor's in Engineering, Computer Science, or Related Quantitative Field5+ Years Program Management, Process Improvement, or Project Execution Experience

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Description

Are you passionate about leading high-impact initiatives that drive innovation in AI for Oracle Databases? As a Sr. Principal Technical Program Manager, you will play a crucial role in delivering and managing AI programs across Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) and Oracle Database. This position requires a high degree of personal accountability, autonomy, and the ability to engage effectively with Engineering, Operations, and Product Management teams. You will drive complex, technical programs in a highly visible and fast-paced environment, leveraging strong program management, technical depth, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Lead large, complex projects, breaking them down into manageable milestones and ensuring timely delivery against ambitious deadlines.

  • Collect, analyze, and synthesize complex and sometimes unstructured data from multiple internal and external sources; proactively identify new data sources to enhance business outcomes.

  • Identify and anticipate bottlenecks, provide effective escalation management, make trade-offs, and balance business objectives with technical constraints.

  • Build and nurture collaborative, global relationships with stakeholders to ensure shared understanding of progress, goals, and performance.

  • Surface and clarify both stated and unstated goals, business issues, concerns, and organizational priorities.

Qualifications

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • Analytical background with experience tracking and demonstrating measurable business impact.

  • Demonstrated experience presenting to, and preparing documents for, senior leadership.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field.

  • 5+ years of program management, process improvement, or project execution experience.

  • Demonstrated project management and cross-functional collaboration skills, including the ability to challenge vendors and partners to deliver targeted product features and capabilities.

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ability to analyze data, identify areas for improvement, and troubleshoot issues related to AI initiatives.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • Experience with LLM-powered systems, agentic frameworks, or Databases.

  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.

  • Experience creating, iterating, and improving end-to-end processes.

  • Excels at planning, executing, and tracking strategic initiatives.

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: $126,200 to $264,100 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.

About Us

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 [email protected] 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.

How this job compares

Set against the 3,790 open Technical Program Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 28, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$126–264K/yr
  • California median$168–236K/yr772 salary ranges
  • US median$134–221K/yr3,425 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $195K, is 3% below the California median midpoint ($202K) — in the middle half of Technical Program Manager salary ranges in California.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 908 open Technical Program Manager jobs in California and 3,790 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
This posting asks for at least 5 years of experience; Technical Program Manager postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years at the median (2,909 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 1,049 of the 3,790 open Technical Program Manager jobs (28%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 28, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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