Sr. Manager Cloud Engineering
Job DescriptionORACLE: As the provider of the world’s most complete, open and integrated business software and hardware systems, Oracle is dedicated to unleashing innovation by simplifying IT. With more than 30 years of information technology innovation, Oracle is the recognized industry leader in enterprise application and technology solutions.ORACLE CLOUD: Oracle Cloud is a Generation 2 enterprise cloud that delivers powerful compute and networking performance, a comprehensive portfolio of infrastructure and platform cloud services, and the world’s only self-driving autonomous database. Built from the ground up to meet the needs of mission-critical applications, Oracle Cloud supports all legacy workloads while delivering modern cloud development tools—so enterprises can bring their past and build their future.The comprehensive nature of Oracle Cloud is a key selection consideration for customers. Oracle has the broadest cloud portfolio in the industry, delivering a complete range of production-level, cross-functional business applications for each part of an organization with information and data shared seamlessly across Oracle Cloud Applications and other systems. Business users have the latest innovations at their fingertips across sales and marketing, customer service, finance and accounting, supply chain management, human capital and talent management—all enriched with social engagement and collaboration tools and an intuitive user interface that works on any mobile device. These applications have been architected on a modern and open cloud platform and infrastructure to simplify integration needs and lower an organization’s total cost of ownership.With such extensive functionality across business processes, customers can solve their business problems with complete solutions that give them end-to-end execution and complete visibility.Oracle IaaS is clearly differentiated, being far more performant, more secure, more reliable and cost efficient as compared to others in the market. Oracle has fundamentally innovated in the IaaS space and continues to gain market share aggressively. Oracle PaaS is anchored by Oracle Autonomous Database (ADB), which offers the most innovative “self-driving” capabilities in the data tier in the marketplace. Combine with ADB, Oracle cloud also offers a complete application development platform that includes app dev, security, integration, identity management, analytics, big data and AI/ML among other far broader capabilities.Career Level - M3ResponsibilitiesThe Manager of North America Cloud Engineering is responsible for providing leadership to a team chartered with accelerating pipeline and cloud consumption for Oracle Cloud Infrastructure services. The Director’s team consists of highly skilled cloud engineers that blend industry experience and deep domain expertise to solve the hardest customer issues in the context of strategic sales engagements. The teams’ responsibilities include thoroughly understanding customers’ business requirements, leading the technical pursuits required to gather cloud bookings and assisting in the customer adoption of Oracle’s Cloud capabilities.In addition, this leader will have a unique perspective based on technology trends and business drivers within our commercial accounts. They will contribute to key business decisions and customer engagement strategies and initiatives. They will be a vital contributor to our overall Cloud Solution Engineering team. They must develop a comprehensive strategy and drive results by:
Engaging with Key Industry customers to provide unique domain expertise, co-design products and solutions.
Help Customers transform and evolve their business through the use of OCI and Oracle SaaS services.
Define product strategy and go-to-market (GTM) model, helping bring the industry value proposition to life for customers.
Use domain expertise and analyze industry trends to advise product roadmaps, create GTM design and coordinate as needed for emerging products.
Year one critical success factors
Development of positive relationships with the relevant Sales, Product Management and Engineering teams.
Proficiency in Oracle Cloud products and plans.
Successfully engaged with some of the largest and most strategic accounts and landed a number of meaningful and sizable wins.
Demonstrated technical credibility within Oracle and with Oracle customers.
Preferred personal experience, characteristics and leadership skillsThe person stepping into this role should be a high-energy, strategic and technical expert leader possessing a solid sense of urgency with a performance-based track record of success. They will have demonstrated successful expertise with a cloud product technology company. They will be technically adept, possessing a broad combination of skills and experiences reflecting the complexities of Oracle and Oracle’s customers. This role requires technical cloud subject matter expertise and the capability to influence critical and timely ground-breaking change for our customers!The successful candidate:
5+ years of management experience leading and directing teams with many members located remotely and others that support success through a matrixed environment.
An experienced and credible technical expert with a recognized deep enterprise cloud technical skill.
Solid understanding in Financial Services/Insurance Industry; deep experience from a technologist point of view; solid understanding in technology evaluation and buying cycle and the forces at play, the specific value chain of the industry with the latest trends and how technology plays into those.
A multifaceted technically-astute Director who understands how to develop pipeline around cloud products and promote cloud consumption.
A validated and hard-working, high-energy, motivating leader who is transparently passionate and is capable of encouraging and galvanizing an organization.
A balance of strategic and tactical skills, with a high-level of intellectual agility and capacity for original thought.
An outstanding communicator who can write, present and effectively adjust messages to meet individual audiences and organizations.
Experience in the ability to manage a team during transformational change.
A demonstrable ability to navigate and effectively collaborate with other departments and resources in large sophisticated environments.
Personal characteristics:
Expects Results: Consistently drives high standards for each individual, the team, and the organization to accomplish established goals. Driven to over-achieve.
Communicates and Influences: Clearly communicates information and ideas to individuals and teams in an eloquent, focused and compelling way. Willing to offer intellectual mindshare.
Analytical and Instinctual: Compares information from various sources to identify core issues. Uses data to make decisions but also understands that instinct plays a part in innovating. Always uses good common sense.
Possesses Business Acumen: Deep understanding of cloud technology, business and operations with the ability to draw from personal experience to make recommendations.
Builds and Maintains Successful Teams: Attracts, develops, engages and retains dedicated team members by crafting an environment where people can realize their full potential. Is ego-free. Acknowledges the work of others first.
EducationA Computer Science degree is preferred. An advanced degree is a plus.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 onlyUS: Hiring Range: from $141,800 to $232,300 per annum. May be eligible for equity and compensation deferral. Eligible for commission with an estimated pay mix of 60/40.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:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
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.
11 paid holidays
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.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
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.About UsAs a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s problems. True innovation starts with diverse perspectives and various abilities and backgrounds.When everyone’s voice is heard, we’re inspired to go beyond what’s been done before. It’s why we’re committed to expanding our inclusive workforce that promotes diverse insights and perspectives.We’ve partnered with industry-leaders in almost every sector—and continue to thrive after 40+ years of change by operating with integrity.Oracle careers open the door to global opportunities where work-life balance flourishes. We offer a highly competitive suite of employee benefits designed on the principles of parity and consistency. We put our people first with flexible medical, life insurance and retirement options. We also encourage employees to give back to their communities through our volunteer programs.We’re committed to including people with disabilities at all stages of the employment process. If you require accessibility assistance or accommodation for a disability at any point, let us know by calling +1 888 404 2494, option one.Disclaimer:Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Oracle will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law. Which includes being a United States Affirmative Action Employer