Technology Cloud Sales Professional

Oracle Oracle · Enterprise · Reston, VA +1

Technology Cloud Sales Professional for Oracle Government, Defense, and Intelligence, focusing on driving cloud adoption and digital transformation within key federal agencies, including Intelligence Community Agencies. The role involves acting as a trusted advisor, managing the sales cycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and understanding data platform solutions and emerging AI capabilities to deliver Oracle IaaS and PaaS solutions.

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

  • 8+ years of technology field sales experience
  • Significant cloud technology sales experience
  • Technology services implementation experience including exposure to cloud, software, platform, and professional services solutions
  • Deep understanding of the Intelligence Community marketplace
  • Proven ability to forecast, manage sales expenses, and consistently close new business above quota
  • Exceptional business development, prospecting, presentation, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Demonstrated success serving as the primary point of contact for customers and managing complex sales opportunities
  • Experience developing growth strategies based on customer mission understanding, stakeholder engagement, and solution alignment
  • Ability to forecast, manage sales expenses, and successfully close new Oracle business
  • Business development, prospecting and presentation skills
  • Excellent communication skills and problem solving ability
  • Proven track record of exceeding sales objective and territory/account development
  • Experience as the focal point for clients for all sales and related issues
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • Background working within or alongside management consulting companies, systems integrators, value-added resellers, or partner ecosystems is highly desirable
  • Demonstrated ability to identify whitespace opportunities, influence customer strategy, and create new business where opportunities are not already established
  • Experience navigating Federal procurement, acquisition, and partner-driven sales motions is preferred
  • Familiarity with Oracle and/or Oracle's competitors is helpful
  • Willingness to travel as needed

What the JD emphasized

  • Candidates MUST possess of have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI with Poly
  • Most possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI Security Clearance with Poly