Federal Cloud Account Executive

Oracle Oracle · Enterprise · Reston, VA +1

Technology Cloud Sales Professional for Oracle Government, Defense, and Intelligence, focused on driving enterprise modernization and digital transformation for federal agencies. The role involves owning and executing a strategic growth plan, acting as a trusted advisor, managing the sales cycle, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. It requires staying updated on data platform solutions, emerging AI capabilities, and DevSecOps models to deliver Oracle IaaS and PaaS solutions. Building partnerships with system integrators and cultivating relationships with government stakeholders are key. The role emphasizes identifying customer challenges, aligning Oracle capabilities, and driving growth through existing relationships and whitespace account development.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own and execute a strategic growth plan to increase cloud adoption year-over-year, delivering mission-critical solutions within the appropriate federal cloud regions.
  2. Act as a trusted advisor and advocate for your clients, aligning Oracle Cloud solutions to support their unique missions and strategic objectives.
  3. Manage your territory throughout the entire sales cycle—including business development, prospecting, opportunity qualification, contract negotiation, and post-sales support.
  4. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across capture and business development, software, consulting, hardware, and partner organizations.
  5. Stay on the leading edge of technology, understanding data platform solutions, emerging AI capabilities, and DevSecOps models to deliver Oracle IaaS and PaaS solutions to mission-critical challenges.

Skills

Required

  • technology field sales experience
  • cloud technology sales experience
  • technology services implementation experience
  • Federal Government marketplace knowledge
  • forecasting
  • sales expense management
  • closing new business
  • business development
  • prospecting
  • presentation skills
  • communication skills
  • relationship-building skills
  • customer relationship management
  • complex sales opportunity management
  • growth strategy development
  • customer mission understanding
  • stakeholder engagement
  • solution alignment
  • identifying whitespace opportunities
  • influencing customer strategy
  • creating new business
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • working within or alongside management consulting companies
  • systems integrators
  • value-added resellers
  • partner ecosystems
  • Federal procurement experience
  • acquisition experience
  • partner-driven sales motions experience
  • Familiarity with Oracle
  • Familiarity with Oracle's competitors
  • Willingness to travel

What the JD emphasized

  • technology field sales experience
  • cloud technology sales experience
  • Federal Government marketplace
  • Federal procurement
  • acquisition
  • partner-driven sales motions