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Business Development Director - Federal Civilian…
- Oracle (Reston, VA)
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Job Description
Oracle Government Defense & Intelligence is seeking a results-driven **Business Development Director** with deep financial acumen and extensive experience across Federal Civilian agencies. In this pivotal role, you will focus on driving strategic growth by identifying and shaping opportunities that deliver measurable financial value to our clients and to Oracle. Your responsibilities will center on understanding complex federal budgeting, funding streams, and financial priorities, and leveraging this expertise to proactively develop pipeline and ensure Oracle’s solutions maximize operational and fiscal impact.
As the Federal Civilian Business Development Director, you will lead early capture efforts—analyzing program funding, appropriations, and financial trends 6–18 months before RFP release. You will leverage your broad experience and relationships within federal agencies to align Oracle’s compliant solutions with key financial drivers and mission objectives. By effectively navigating the acquisition landscape and influencing decision-makers, you will position Oracle as a strategic technology and financial partner of choice for our Federal Civilian clients.
_This is a hybrid role based in the Reston VA/ Greater Washington DC area. The position typically requires working onsite at our office or client locations 3–4 days per week, with the flexibility to work remotely 1–2 days per week, depending on business needs._
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
+ Proactively identify, pursue, and lead new business opportunities within federal civilian agencies, with a focus on shaping early-stage capture strategies and prioritizing opportunities aligned with financial and strategic impacts.
+ Leverage financial expertise to analyze agency initiatives and uncover opportunities for driving operational efficiencies and financial value through Oracle solutions.
+ Have and maintain a deep knowledge base of federal agency priorities and modernization efforts to ensure broad strategic solution sets for the unique challenges across and within federal agencies.
+ Craft tailored business development strategies that address complex financial and operational challenges.
+ Establish and strengthen relationships with key Contracting Officers, Program Managers, and federal decision-makers to influence acquisition planning and position Oracle for strategic wins.
+ Develop collaborative teaming arrangements with major Systems Integrators, small business partners, and prime contractors to enhance solution offerings and expand Oracle’s federal market presence.
+ Ensure Oracle’s solutions meet federal security, compliance, and data residency requirements, advocating for business development approaches that address the financial implications of regulatory demands.
+ Align Oracle solutions to agency strategies, mission needs, and approved acquisition vehicles to maximize opportunity.
+ Map and track target programs, funding sources, and contract timelines to drive pipeline growth for upcoming fiscal years.
+ Proactively shape and expand the opportunity pipeline 6–18 months pre-RFP by strategically mapping target programs, funding sources, appropriation trends, and aligning pursuits with agency budget priorities to optimize capture potential and financial outcomes.
+ Collaborate with sales leadership to continually refine and execute effective business development and growth strategies
Basic Qualifications
+ 10+ years of successful federal business development experience, with demonstrated expertise supporting federal civilian agencies at a senior executive level and a proven track record of driving financially impactful strategies.
+ Deep understanding of federal policies, regulations, and budget cycles as applicable to modernization and system support efforts.
+ Strong understanding of mission-critical IT systems and enterprise support functions across federal Civilian agencies, with the ability to articulate their financial benefits, impacts on operational efficiency, and return on investment.
+ Applied experience as a Chief Financial Officer, or equivalent position, within federal or state agencies.
+ Established relationships with senior level leaders within federal policy and acquisition to include Contracting Officers and Program Managers in top federal civilian agencies.
+ Demonstrated success in capture management and proposal development, including winning federal contracts by clearly presenting financial value propositions, identifying cost drivers, and aligning solutions with agency budget constraints.
+ Build and leverage an extensive teaming network with Federal Systems Integrators and small-business partners, creating financially advantageous teaming strategies and maximizing revenue opportunities for Oracle and its partners.
+ Maintain deep knowledge of federal security, compliance, and data residency mandates, proactively addressing the financial implications and cost-benefit analysis of compliance requirements in client engagements.
+ Familiarity with federal acquisition vehicles (SAM.gov, GSA schedules/e-Buy) and proficiency in federal acquisition (FAR, SBA rules).
+ Exceptional communication, proposal writing, and executive engagement skills.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment with outstanding attention to detail and professional ethics.
+ **Must possess or have the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance.**
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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 in USD from: $126,600 to $207,300 per annum. May be eligible for equity. Eligible for commission with an estimated pay mix of 60/40 - 70/30.
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.
Career Level - IC5
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