Job Description

As a Senior Client Partner, you will be responsible for overseeing your own portfolio of clients – essentially managing a consulting practice within the larger organization. To succeed in this role, you must have a passion for client success, bolstered by the project management chops needed to confirm the successful delivery of multiple projects at once.

At Oracle, primary duties of a Client Partner include but may not be limited to:

• Develops and manages a sales strategy to drive new consulting pipeline, and achieve booking targets in an industry or set of accounts

• Manages sales pursuits from opportunity to closure by qualifying the lead, developing a deal strategy and directing the pursuit team to build a differentiated solution the solves the customers problems

• Builds and executes realistic close plans for every opportunity to ensure forecast accuracy

• Responsible for building strong relationships with Oracle software sales executives (VPs and Regional Managers) to ensure alignment on overall account and territory strategy.

• Ensures a consistent cadence of touchpoints across aligned software industry to build deep relationships and maintain a healthy pipeline with software sellers.

• Influences software sales deal outcomes by serving as the implementation expert on joint pursuits

• Helps customers define a strategic implementation roadmap that enables them to realize the value of their purchased Oracle products

• Helps eliminate risk for both Oracle and the client by effectively negotiating and clearly documenting contract scope, assumptions, terms & conditions

• Wins net new consulting implementation business.

• Ensures maintenance and accuracy of key financial metrics - pipeline, forecast, bookings, attach, etc.

• Advises/guides customers in project vision/charter creation, implementation strategy, controlling customizations, implementation best practices, change management

• Plays advisory role to the customer promoting ideas and insights that will improve our client’s organization or solve their business challenges

• Develops long-lasting client relationships with Line of Business and IT Vice Presidents on a given set of accounts, proving yourself as a trusted advisor who our clients can depend on

• Confirms the projects that are sold are implemented successfully and within the original deal construct (i.e., revenue and margin)

• Cultivates customers to become references as a measure of our success in helping them achieve their targeted business outcomes

• Collaborates with colleagues to create thought leadership and to improve the way we sell and deliver in the market

• Grows expertise and develops innovative insights into industry direction and trends internally and externally

• Develops and coaches the people around you to excel in their role, achieving great things for their career, our business, and our clients.

• May perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• At least 12 years of experience in a Client Partner role or similar, including 5 years of consulting experience and 2 years of project management leadership experience.

• Deep industry experience in Manufacturing / High Tech

• Demonstrate credible Services industry expertise.

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in Enterprise Cloud Application Business Development and Delivery, preferably Oracle Cloud.

Preferred (but not required) Qualifications:

• Undergraduate degree and/or 12 years of experience in Consulting.

• Direct line Management experience including project, people, customer, financial management.

• Product, technology or industry expertise relevant to the practice focus.

• Ability to develop and maintain relationships at the executive level.

• Ability to travel as needed.

• Depending on the job, there may be additional minimum requirements and/or preferred qualifications.

Career Level - IC5

Responsibilities

Develops and manages a sales strategy to drive new consulting pipeline and achieve an increased booking target in a given industry or set of accounts. Manages complex sales pursuits from opportunity to closure by qualifying the lead, developing a deal strategy and directing the pursuit team to build a differentiated solution that solves the customers problems. Responsible for building strong relationships with multiple Sales VPs. Influences sales deal outcomes by serving as the implementation expert on joint pursuits. Helps customers define a strategic implementation roadmap that enables them to realize the value of their purchased Oracle products. Helps eliminate risk for both Oracle and the client by effectively negotiating and clearly documenting contract scope, assumptions, terms & conditions. Wins net new consulting implementation business. Advises/guides customers in project vision/charter creation, implementation strategy, controlling customizations, implementation best practices, and change management. Plays advisory role to the customer promoting ideas and insights that will improve our client’s organization or solve their business challenges. Acts as engagement Executive Sponsor, developing CXO client relationships on a given set of accounts, proving yourself as a trusted advisor who our clients can depend on. Confirms the projects that are sold are implemented successfully and within the original deal construct (i.e., revenue and margin). Cultivates customers to become references as a measure of our success in helping them achieve their targeted business outcomes. Collaborates with colleagues to create thought leadership and to improve the way we sell and deliver in the market. Grows expertise and develops innovative insights into industry direction and trends internally and externally. Develops and coaches the people around you to excel in their role, achieving great things for the career, our business, and our clients. May perform other duties as assigned.

Disclaimer:

Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only

US: Hiring Range: from $139,300 to $291,900 per annum. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.

Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles in order to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations, as well as reflect Oracle’s differing products, industries and lines of business.

Candidates are typically placed into the range based on the preceding factors as well as internal peer equity.

Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:

1. Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion

2. Short term disability and long term disability

3. Life insurance and AD&D

4. Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)

5. Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts

6. Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits

7. 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match

8. Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.

9. 11 paid holidays

10. Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.

11. Paid parental leave

12. Adoption assistance

13. Employee Stock Purchase Plan

14. Financial planning and group legal

15. Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance

The role will generally accept applications for at least three calendar days from the posting date or as long as the job remains posted.

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