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Job Posting TitleIRC1575702Job TitleProduct Manager/Strategy 3-ProdDevOrganization NameOracle Communications Global Business UnitDepartment Description

Oracle's business is information—how to manage it, use it, share it, protect it. For nearly three decades, Oracle,the world's largest enterprise software company, has provided the software and services that let organizations get the most up-to-date and accurate information from their business systems.

The Communications Global Business Unit (CGBU) delivers a complete, open, and integrated portfolio of software and systems which help the world’s leading communications service providers, network equipment providers, and related media companies innovate and exploit new business models, build strong, profitable customer relationships, and streamline operations.

Brief Posting DescriptionWork as part of a team that acts as the central resource and driving force for the design, process, manufacturing, test, quality and marketing of product(s) as they move from conception to distribution. Organize interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/product on schedule and within budget.Detailed DescriptionAs a member of the product development division, you will define product specifications and or strategy. Gather and analyze information to define product specifications and review design specifications. Communicate product strategy and functionality. Initiate and foster relationships with other groups. Review product documentation and collateral. Ensure successful product releases based on corporate priorities.Job RequirementsDuties and tasks are varied and complex, needing independent judgment. Fully competent in own area of expertise. May have project lead role and or supervise lower level personnel. BS or MS degree or equivalent experience relevant to functional area. 4 years of software engineering or related experience.Additional Details

In this role, the ORACLE COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERED SYSTEMS PRODUCT MANAGER will be responsible for designing, developing, and ultimately delivering a portfolio of enterprise SERVICES in support of project engagements related to the rollout, implementation, and use of Oracle Communication's Engineered Systems.

• Specific responsibilities include:

SERVICES PORTFOLIO DEVELOPMENT and DEFINITION

• Developing and maintaining ENGINEERED SYSTEMS Best Practices

• Defining and maintaining ENGINEERED SYSTEMS services engagement model

o  Technical work specification and deliverables

o   Development of Engagement service delivery definition and methodology

TECHNICAL TEAM LEAD

• Training and evaluation of ENGINEERED SYSTEMS Consulting Staff in the application of ENGINEERED SYSTEMS Best Practices

•  Act as technical interface between ENGINEERED SYSTEMS Product Engineering and ENGINEERED SYSTEMS Consulting Staff

CUSTOMER ENGAGEMENT

In this role, the ORACLE COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERED SYSTEMS will, over time, transition to Senior Principle Consultant and be responsible for individually engaging customer and/or leading an ORACLE COMMUNICATIONS Systems Consulting engagement emphasizing three aspects of production adoption and implementation:

• Controlling the activities of client engineering teams in the use and application of ORACLE COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERED SYSTEMS through the application of ENGINEERED SYSTEMS Best Practices
• Influencing client side telco application/infrastructure development to ensure seamless integration with ORACLE COMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERED SYSTEMS
• Assisting client side telco application engineers in developing the required interfaces to ENGINEERED SYSTEMS to achieve optimal ENGINEERED SYSTEM utilization

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

FUNCTIONAL EXPERTISE:

• General understanding of consulting services business and client engagement
• Experience designing a service offering(s) and related delivery methodology
• Client-based program/project management experience

CLIENT ARCHITECTURE EXPERTISE:

• The successful candidate must have a demonstrated expertise in applied OSS/BSS design and applied Service Layer architecture experience
• Address trend toward managing customer experience (rather than subscription services) and the impact on OSS/BSS architecture design changes
• Hands-on experience in designing OSS/BSS architectures (or related telecom application areas) to meet changing industry needs
• Analyze existing OSS/BSS architecture in the context of ENGINEERED SYSTEMS with goal of minimizing total customer impact (cost, risk, etc)

TELECOM DOMAIN EXPERTISE:

• The successful candidate must have demonstrated skills/experience architecting and software engineering of telecom infrastructure and applications including:
  • IMS
  • Policy control and charging (PCC)
  • Cloud
  • Subscriber data management (SDM)
  • Real-time charging/online charging systems (RTC/OCS)
  • Mobile core (wireless)
  • Messaging
  • Telecoms applications servers (TAS)
  • IPTV
  • Operational support systems (OSS) – network management system(NMS) and services assurance

SOFTWARE DESIGNAND DEVELOPMENT EXPERTISE:

• The successful candidate must have applied JAVA software analysis, design and coding experience

•  Demonstrated skills must include analyzing existing C++/Java code, recommending changes to extend code capability and functionality

HW and SW DESIGN/SELECTION
The successful candidate must have demonstrated experience in hardware engineering evaluation techniques (general evaluation methods, defining evaluation criteria,functional evaluation testing methods, performance evaluation methods, management software evaluation methods, knowledge of and experience applying telecom industry standards)

Working knowledge of Oracle middleware technologies a plus

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