Sales Consultant – Pre-Sales Organisation 'Data Integration Solutions’ (DIS) France

Description de l'offre

Provides direction and specialist knowledge in applying the technology/application to client business. Facilitation of customer product/application understanding through presentations demonstrations and benchmarks; provision of support throughout the sell.

As a Principal Sales Consultant you will be responsible as the expert for formulating and leading presales technical / functional support activity to prospective clients and customers while ensuring customer satisfaction. Acts as a technical resource and mentor for less experienced Sales Consultants. Focuses on large or complex sales opportunities that need creative and complex solutions. Develops productivity tools and training for other Sales Consultants. Develops and delivers outstanding Oracle presentations and demonstrations. Leads any and all aspects of the technical sales process. Advises internal and external clients on overall architect solutions.

Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. 3 years vendor (sales and marketing) experience. 7 years business experience with relevant computer applications or database/tools. Ability to implement the most advanced product features. Thorough knowledge of system and application design. In depth knowledge of competitors. Demonstrated project management skills. Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills: needs analysis, positioning, business justification, closing techniques. Ability to persuade others through presentations, demonstrations, and written communication. Ability to travel as needed. A/BS degree or equivalent, advanced degree highly desirable.

Profil recherché

Qualifications :

Sales Consultant – Pre-Sales Organisation
'Data Integration Solutions' (DIS) France

To demonstrate the credibility of Oracle's Data Integration Solutions (DIS).
• To respond to demand from Sales Management for expertise in creating and conducting detailed technical and product presentations to a prospective technical or business audience.
• To plan, manage and execute Proof Of Concepts for the DIS solutions.
• To work as part of Sales and/or Account Teams on specific opportunities to enhance revenue for Oracle Corporation through license sales
SCOPE
• Product focused (Data Integration Solutions), with in-depth knowledge of Transactional Data Management and Data Warehousing technologies
• Has a strong Cloud oriented mindset
• Has a strong knowledge of the Data Integration market
• Has some knowledge on Service and Application Integration
• Basic knowledge of Oracle's product portfolio
• Works closely with other Oracle Pre-Sales Consultants
• Existing skills on Oracle GoldenGate, Oracle Data Integrator is beneficial

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Actively maintaining a depth of product knowledge in the designated product areas
• Maintain awareness of all relevant competitive products
• Promote the DIS Cloud oriented architecture
• Understand the needs and pains of the customer and then link them to a set of products/solutions provided by Oracle
• Contributing to the generation and maintenance of relevant product area specific Value Propositions
• Educating customers and partners in Oracle Product offering and Cloud strategy in the designated product areas
• Help pushing Oracle's product offering to the Market
• Building and maintaining relevant relationships with the customer during the bid process

SPECIFIC TO THE ROLE
o Demonstrates value of Oracle's DIS products and solutions, at all levels, but with a particular focus on key decision makers in the customers' organization
o Based on prospects input, provide appropriate feedback to product managers and product development
o Can provide product demos and presentations, also interactively – i.e without a pre-defined script, & answering questions & demonstrating ‘how' an issue could be solved
o Customize ‘standard' demonstrations to meet specific prospect requirements
o Deliver onsite Proof of Concepts in line with agreed customer requirements
o Provides detailed expertise in creating technical and product solutions for specified needs and for creating cross-product solutions specially with Service Oriented solutions
o Can participate in strategic account planning, and can do this for major accounts where required
o Significant knowledge of a product set, including
 competitive offerings
 Cloud oriented architecture
 solutions enabled by the products
 case studies of implementations
 links to development teams and information on future product development

o Attend customer meetings with Sales to understand customer needs
o Design and deliver customer demonstrations to articulate, update and evangelize Oracle based technical and product solutions
o Contribute technical and product information in response to Requests For Information (RFIs)
o Run seminars and workshops for Partner organizations as required
o Create, present and deliver meetings/presentations/seminars and events as required
o Engage with Product teams to maintain product knowledge. Represent Oracle at marketing events as required
o Act as a technical/solution contact for customers in the designated area
o Recognize and communicate opportunities to up-sell based on solutions insight
o Understand the local competitive landscape from product area point of view
o Actively develop product expertise - attend adequate technical training, read White Papers, research using the Internet
o Participate and contribute community work and cross lob co-operation