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Business Development Leader - Oracle
- IBM (Houston, TX)
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Introduction
A career in IBM Consulting is built on long-term client relationships and close collaboration worldwide. You’ll work with leading companies across industries, helping them shape their hybrid cloud and AI journeys. With support from our strategic partners, robust IBM technology, and Red Hat, you’ll have the tools to drive meaningful change and accelerate client impact. At IBM Consulting, curiosity fuels success. You’ll be encouraged to challenge the norm, explore new ideas, and create innovative solutions that deliver real results. Our culture of growth and empathy focuses on your long-term career development while valuing your unique skills and experiences.
Your role and responsibilities
Identify and pursue new business opportunities in target markets. Develop and maintain relationships with Oracle as our software partner Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers. Conduct market research to understand industry trends and client needs. Collaborate with internal teams to create tailored solutions for clients. Prepare and present proposals and business cases to potential clients. Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure new business. Track and report on business development activities and outcomes. Working Conditions: This role will be based in a major US consulting hub and will require travel to meet with Oracle, clients, IBM teams and attend industry events.
This role can be performed anywhere in the US.
Required technical and professional expertise
Proven experience in business development, sales, or a similar role.
Strong understanding of technology and consulting services.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.
Domain knowledge of HR and/or finance and of Oracle or equivalent platforms
Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Preferred technical and professional experience
Experience in the technology consulting industry.
Knowledge of Oracle products and services.
Domain knowledge for HR, Finance and Financial Services.
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
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