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Oracle People System Release & Environment Governance Lead

Uber
New York, NY; Washington, DCPosted 18 days agoDiscoveredMatch locked
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ABOUT THE ROLE

This role owns end-to-end environment governance, quarterly release management, and cross-module platform capabilities across Uber's Oracle Cloud HCM ecosystem. This role oversees instance planning, P2T refreshes, patch deployment, and regression testing while serving as the primary liaison for Oracle SRs and platform health. Additionally, they lead technical development for cross-module configurations-including Visual Builder Studio (VBS), Oracle AI Agent Studio, Fast Formulas, and Oracle Guided Learning (OGL)-to drive continuous automation and platform optimization.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  1. Quarterly Release & Patch Management

Update Lifecycle Ownership

Drive end-to-end planning, execution, and go-live sign-offs for Oracle Cloud HCM quarterly updates (A, B, C, D cycles) and regular patch deployments. •

Impact & Feature Analysis

Review Oracle "What's New" release notes to evaluate impact, identify mandatory vs. opt-in capabilities, and partner with Pod Leads (Payroll, Comp, Core HR) on intake roadmaps. •

Regression & Readiness

Lead the 2-week mandatory testing window across Stage/Test environments, coordinating regression testing scripts and defect resolution before production deployment.

2 . Environment Governance & Instance Strategy

Environment Synchronization

Oversee instance planning and maintain the cross-environment \"Pod Map\" (Dev, Test, Stage, Prod) to ensure configuration parity and prevent deployment issues. •

P2T Refresh Strategy

Schedule and execute Production-to-Test (P2T) refreshes, ensuring in-progress configurations are safely backed up and teams experience minimal downtime. •

Maintenance & Vendor Liaison

Manage Oracle Service Requests (SRs), coordinate with Oracle CSMs on platform health, and communicate weekly maintenance windows and outages across HR and Finance.

3. Cross-Module Platform Development & Innovation

Technical Configuration Leadership

Lead hands-on cross-module development using

Visual Builder Studio (VBS)

to design and optimize user interfaces and workflows. •

AI & Automation Integration

Drive implementation and governance for modern platform capabilities, including

Oracle AI Agent Studio

,

Fast Formulas

, and

Oracle Guided Learning (OGL)

. •

Platform Standards

Enforce disciplined change management, environment promotion standards, and zero-tolerance policies for undocumented production changes.

Basic Qualifications

Education & Experience

7+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle Cloud HCM administration, configuration, environment management, and release engineering. •

Release & Governance Expertise

Proven track record of managing mandatory quarterly Oracle update cycles (A, B, C, D), patch deployments, and P2T (Production-to-Test) refresh strategies across multi-pod environments. •

Technical Proficiency

Hands-on experience developing and configuring with

Visual Builder Studio (VBS)

,

Fast Formulas

, and

Oracle Guided Learning (OGL)

. •

Vendor & Ticket Escalation

Strong background managing high-priority Oracle Service Requests (SRs) and working directly with Oracle CSMs/Engineering. •

Testing & Quality Assurance

Experience coordinating end-to-end regression testing windows across functional tracks (Payroll, OTL, Compensation, Core HR).

Preferred Qualifications

  • Deep process discipline with zero tolerance for undocumented configuration changes.
  • Familiarity or working knowledge with

Oracle AI Agent Studio

or emerging Oracle AI/GenAI capability frameworks.

  • Experience in shared Cloud HCM / ERP environments requiring cross-functional alignment with Finance and IT.

For New York City, NY-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $180,000 per year - USD $200,000 per year.

For Washington, DC-based roles: The base salary range for this role is USD $180,000 per year - USD $200,000 per year.

For all US locations, you will be eligible to participate in Uber's bonus program, and may be offered an equity award & other types of comp. All full-time employees are eligible to participate in a 401(k) plan. You will also be eligible for various benefits.

Ready to Ride?

This isn't the kind of place where you follow a playbook - it's where you help write one. If you're driven by impact, energized by challenge, and ready to shape how the world moves - we'd love to hear from you. You may be eligible for bonuses, equity, and other compensation, as well as a range of benefits. Explore our benefits. Offices remain key to collaboration and Uber's culture. Unless approved for full remote work, employees must spend at least 50% of their time in-office. Some roles, like those at greenlight hubs, require full-time in-office presence. Ask your Recruiter for details about this role's requirements. Uber is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.

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Skills

artificial-intelligencegenerative-aigo

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