Sales Specialist Director, Oracle Financial Services Industry Solutions

People Manager

Oracle Financial Services Portfolio (Overview)

You will lead a specialist sales team with a portfolio that typically spans:

• Core banking and digital experience: core modernization; digital onboarding and servicing; omnichannel experience; digital banking capabilities
• Risk, finance, and performance management: enterprise risk; credit risk; ALM/treasury-related analytics; finance transformation; profitability and performance insights
• Revenue Management and Billing: make right pricing decisions, efficiently invoice customers, and accurately track balances
• Financial crime and compliance: AML; sanctions screening; fraud and financial crime analytics; case management; regulatory reporting support
• Data, analytics, and decisioning for financial services: governed data foundations; real-time insights; advanced analytics/AI adoption; decision automation aligned to banking use cases
• Cloud adoption and modernization: migration and modernization pathways, including hybrid approaches and security/compliance-aligned architectures

If we add Oracle Cloud Sovereign deployment options to the Oracle Financial Services portfolio, it creates a very unique value proposition that the GCC banks will be very interested by.

Business Opportunity (Why now)

Your team will capitalize on high-value transformation motions driven by banks becoming data-led enterprises:

• Modernizing legacy cores and customer platforms to enable faster product launches and digital-first servicing
• Building trusted, governed data foundations to power AI, personalization, risk intelligence, and operational automation
• Strengthening financial crime, risk, and regulatory resilience as scrutiny and complexity increase
• Driving efficiency and standardization through cloud services and industry-aligned capabilities, while meeting security and compliance requirements

What You'll Do

This is a sales leadership position for a growing sales specialist team. Your key business priority will be to strongly accelerate the SaaS growth and sustain growth for our On Premise offerings by establishing and executing a strategy to:

• Expand the existing SaaS & On Premise install base within financial services accounts
• Modernize and transform existing Oracle customers to newer cloud and platform capabilities aligned to industry outcomes
• Win net-new strategic accounts, including competitive displacement where relevant
• Scale through a very strong alignment and governance with the Account Executives dedicated to Financial Services

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of Financial Services Sales Specialists including recruiting, hiring, and training on the Oracle sales process
• Sell and promote Oracle Financial Services solutions; lead negotiations (pricing, concessions, terms and conditions) in alignment with company policy
• Yearly Business Plan: develop and execute a plan to lead Oracle Financial Services industry solutions in the region
• Collaborate closely with Regional VPs and Account Executives to drive integrated account strategies and executive alignment
• Territory Management: define target segments (Tier 1/2 banks, digital challengers, corporate banks, etc.), ICPs, and coverage plays by country
• Personnel Development: recruit, develop, coach, and retain a high-performing specialist sales team
• Sales Incentive Planning: manage team quota achievement and operating cadence
• Generate Demand: build senior executive relationships across CIO/CTO, COO, CDO, CRO, Head of Compliance/Financial Crime, CFO/Finance Transformation, and business heads
• Ecosystem Leadership: mobilize product, partners, presales, and business development to maximize coverage and sales efficiency
• Strategic Sales: personally engage in the most strategic deals to maximize conversion and executive sponsorship
• Pipeline and Forecast Management: maintain disciplined qualification and accurate forecasting
• Customer Relationship Management and Referenceability: drive strong outcomes from sale through delivery partnership and create customer advocates
• Business Practice Management: ensure adherence to Oracle policy on pricing, approvals, and contracting

Required Skills / Experience (What You'll Bring)

• Sales leadership: proven tenure and stability leading cloud/software sales specialists in a sophisticated solutions environment
• Strong background in enterprise applications and/or industry solutions; financial services domain expertise strongly preferred
• First-line management experience managing applications/solutions sales reps
• Financial management: proven ability to manage sales pipeline and deliver accurate forecasts
• Sales acumen: track record of delivering consistent sales success (e.g., $5–10m+ per year depending on market scope)
• Industry knowledge: significant business software experience either vendor sales or consulting sales
• Network and reputation: strong network of strategic business and IT relationships in financial services
• Cloud experience: several years experience in cloud business applications/platform-led selling
• Business planning: demonstrated ability to articulate a strategy and plan based on financial objectives, territory planning, and marketing alignment

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