Oracle Client Engagement: EPM Principal Solution Engineer

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Job Description 

A position as Principal Solution Engineer in the Africa and Turkey Region bears the primary responsibility to support the sales team across the region to drive sales to success by providing product expertise and business acumen for selling Oracle SaaS Applications: Enterprise Performance Management solutions in complex sales cycles. We are looking for an energetic, creative individual with passion and enthusiasm who will engage with our customers and prospects and guide them in their journey to Cloud, within the Oracle ECEMEA Client Engagement team.

Career Level – IC4

What you will do

• Provide technical / functional support for Oracle Enterprise Performance Management SaaS solutions (Oracle EPM Planning & Budgeting, Tax reporting – Financial Management and Enterprise Performance Reporting Cloud Services) during customer engagements while ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Technical / functional support for Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning SaaS solutions (Oracle Financials, Procurement, Project Portfolio Management is an advantage.
• Develop and deliver high-quality presentations and product demonstrations for Oracle Cloud Applications in all stages of the sales cycle
• Present and articulate advanced product features and benefits, product direction and overall positioning for Oracle SaaS solutions
• Effectively communicate the Oracle product strategy and plans and increase mind share within the partner community
• Develop and manage reference sites through high quality technical, professional client relationships
• Strong relationship building skills both internally and externally and able to navigate and effectively manage business successfully in a heavily matrixes organization

Accountabilities

• Demonstrate the credibility of Oracle’s products and solutions, at all levels, but with a particular focus on executives and other key decision makers in the customers’ organization
• Actively maintain in depth product knowledge in the designated product areas
• Run workshops for partners and represent Oracle at marketing events
• Remain current on industry trends and jargon and maintain awareness of all relevant competitive products
• Evangelize to customers and partners value propositions for Oracle Enterprise Performance Management Cloud Solutions, Oracle Enterprise Resource Planning is an advantage
• Ability to travel for day trips and some overnight trips within CEE and exceptionally across the ECEMEA region

What you will Bring

• Deep understanding of the EPM solutions space; experience with SaaS solutions is an advantage.
• Knowledge of Oracle EPM/ERP products or competitive products is expected.
• Ability to easily understand customer requirements and to position a solution to meet the key needs of customers is a key differentiator
• Ability to easily provide presentations and/or product demonstrations to user and/or senior level audiences. 
• Industry-specific experience in EPM/ERP (e.g. Healthcare, Retail, Utilities, Manufacturing) is an advantage
• Fluent in English is expected since you will be working with customers and partners across Africa and Turkey
• Good understanding of technology and can-do attitudes are required.
• Strong quantitative, analytical and conflict resolution abilities are expected.
• Ability to work independently and within a team is a must.
• Good understanding of, and passion for, digital and emerging trends in ERP/EPM like Gen AI, Machine learning, IoT technologies etc.
• Excellent presentation & communication skills.
• Likes to travel and engage with the field and C-level customers.

What we will offer you

• Learning and development opportunities to advance your career
• An Employee Assistance Program to support your mental and physical wellbeing
• Employee resource groups that champion our diverse communities
• Core benefits such as medical, and access to retirement planning
• An inclusive culture that celebrates what makes you unique
• A competitive salary with exciting benefits

As part of Oracle’s employment process candidates will be required to complete a pre-employment screening process, prior to an offer being made. This will involve identity and employment verification, salary verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).

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Disclaimer:

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