About the job
Principal Solutions Consultant – Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) – Pre-Sales
- Location: USA (Remote)
- Salary: $150-180k base, $200-230k+ OTE
- Type: Full-time
- Organization: Oracle Implementation Partner / Systems Integrator
About Us
I am working with a leading Oracle Systems Integrator who is looking for an OCI Pre-Sales Consultant with hands-on experience to support their growing pipeline of Cloud projects.
Role Overview
As a Pre-Sales Consultant, you will play a key role in engaging prospective clients, understanding their technical and business needs, and designing compelling OCI-based solutions. Working alongside sales, architecture, and delivery teams, you’ll bridge the gap between complex cloud technologies and practical business outcomes.
Job Responsibilities
- Collaborate with sales teams to identify customer requirements and position OCI solutions effectively.
- Deliver technical presentations, product demonstrations, and proof-of-concept sessions tailored to client needs.
- Design high-level solution architectures on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, aligned to industry and compliance standards.
- Respond to RFPs, RFIs, and security questionnaires with tailored OCI input.
- Translate client business challenges into viable OCI solutions and proposals.
- Stay up to date with Oracle Cloud developments, certifications, and competitive positioning.
- Work closely with delivery and architecture teams to ensure seamless handover from pre-sales to implementation.
- Act as a trusted advisor to prospects and clients throughout the sales cycle.
Job qualifications
- Proven experience in a pre-sales or solution consulting role focused on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
- Or, a strong desire to move from Implementation / Delivery in to Pre-Sales
- Strong understanding of OCI architecture, networking, compute, storage, and security.
- Ability to build high-level solution designs and cost models using Oracle’s tools and pricing structures.
- Strong communication and presentation skills
- Ability to explain complex concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Experience supporting sales cycles, from initial discovery to contract closure.
- OCI certifications (e.g., OCI Architect Associate/Professional) are a strong plus.