Senior Portfolio Manager

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Senior HCM Portfolio Lead / Manager - Technology Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates | Contract | 12+ years of experience Primary platform: Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM Overview Own the strategy, delivery and operational performance of an enterprise HCM technology portfolio. As the principal technology partner to People & Organisation (P&O), you will translate workforce priorities into a practical roadmap and reliable services, from shaping demand through to adoption and measurable business value after go-live. Responsibilities Build and maintain the annual HCM technology roadmap, with clear priorities, dependencies, investment needs and expected outcomes Partner with senior P&O leaders and HR process owners on process design, standard platform capabilities and justified changes Lead programmes, projects, enhancements, integrations and releases across the employee lifecycle Oversee solution design, configuration, testing, deployment, adoption and transition into support Govern architecture, integrations, data quality, reporting, security, access controls and compliance Own live service health, including critical HR and payroll activities, service levels, incidents, recurring problems and release readiness Lead cross-functional teams and implementation partners; manage capacity, dependencies and budgets Report clearly on progress, risks, service health, spend and realised benefits, and drive continuous improvement Required experience 12+ years of experience, with substantial leadership of an enterprise HCM technology portfolio or large-scale HCM transformation in a complex, multi-entity organisation Strong HCM business-process knowledge and confidence discussing policy, controls and user impact with senior P&O leaders Deep enterprise HCM or ERP experience covering solution governance, integrations, data, security, testing, releases and live operations Proven ownership spanning both new delivery and ongoing service performance Experience managing cross-functional teams, partners, budgets and senior stakeholder expectations Strong judgement, executive communication and the ability to turn ambiguous needs into a practical roadmap Nice to have Hands-on leadership with Oracle Fusion Cloud HCM or another leading ERP Experience across payroll, time and absence, talent, recruitment, learning, analytics and HCM integrations Experience in healthcare or another large, regulated, operationally complex environment Why apply This role offers end-to-end ownership of the HCM technology portfolio and close partnership with senior P&O leadership. Your work will support reliable critical services and measurable improvements in efficiency, control and employee experience. Apply Send your CV and availability to [HIDDEN TEXT], using Senior HCM Portfolio Manager as the subject.