Senior Solutions Architect/Pre-Sales Lead-Oracle Practice

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-11 Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Full-time Hybrid ICT

Company shared salary

NA

Market rate

A$12,500–A$16,666/mo (A$150,000–A$199,992/yr)

Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).

About the Company

Serve as the senior solutions and pre-sales lead for the ANZ Oracle practice - shaping, designing and winning strategic Oracle pursuits across Fusion Cloud (ERP, EPM, HCM), OCI, Exadata/ExaDB, Autonomous DB, PeopleSoft modernisation and Managed Services. Partner directly with the Senior Regional Sales Director to convert Oracle co-sell momentum into signed, deliverable, profitable business.

Responsibilities

  • Lead pre-sales for RFPs, RFIs and proactive proposals; own compliance matrices, fit/gap analyses, RACI, resource pyramids, effort estimates and executive summaries.
  • Guarantee submission-grade quality - every response is technically airtight, commercially competitive and factually accurate on credentials.
  • Chair internal solution review boards and win-strategy sessions.
  • Partner daily with Oracle Australia's Apps AEs, Tech AEs, Solution Engineers and Industry SMEs to co-create technical solutions.
  • Drive joint pipeline generation and pursuit acceleration with Oracle field.
  • Contribute to accelerators, IP, credentials, case studies and capability decks.
  • Mentor and technically collaborate with offshore Oracle pre-sales pods servicing ANZ.
  • Curate the ANZ Oracle solution catalogue and reference architecture library.
  • Design end-to-end Oracle Fusion + OCI architectures - Redwood UX, OIC integrations, FDI analytics, GenAI extensions, sovereign cloud, data-residency patterns.
  • Author solution blueprints, reference architectures and technology recommendations for ANZ pursuits.
  • Support architecture governance across bid, transition and early delivery phases.
  • Build TCO, BOM and commercial models; multi-cloud and Exadata deployment scenarios; AMS pricing.
  • Define effort estimates, resource structures and delivery org charts for large programs.
  • Run discovery workshops, solution demos, architecture deep-dives and value-realisation sessions.
  • Present to Chief Architects, Heads of Apps, Heads of Cloud, Program Directors, CIOs and CFOs as required.
  • Act as the trusted pre-sales advisor throughout the deal cycle.

Requirements

  • 15-17 years in Oracle pre-sales, solution architecture or consulting - from a leading global Oracle system integrator or Oracle Consulting.
  • Deep functional depth in Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP + EPM (mandatory); HCM Cloud, SCM Cloud desirable.
  • Strong technical depth in OCI - Exadata Cloud Service, ExaDB-D, BaseDB VM RAC, Autonomous DB, OIC, FDI, VBCS, Data Intelligence Platform.
  • Proven bid leadership - has personally shaped and won RFP responses worth 5M+ TCV.
  • Commercial fluency - TCO / BOM construction, licensing models, AMS pricing, effort estimation for large programs.
  • Public Sector or Higher Education industry experience strongly preferred; Utilities / BFSI a bonus.
  • Established relationships with Oracle Australia field (Apps and Tech).
  • Submission-grade written English and executive-quality presentation skills.
  • PeopleSoft Campus, E-Business Suite or Apps Unlimited modernisation experience.
  • Oracle Utilities suite (CC&B / C2M / CX4U) exposure.
  • Experience responding to ANZ Government panel RFPs (DTA, buy.nsw, VendorPanel, ICT Services Panel).
  • Oracle certifications - OCI Architect Professional, Fusion Apps Cloud Certified Implementation Professional.
  • High-visibility pre-sales role in one of HCLTech's fastest-growing regions.
  • Direct engagement with HCLTech and Oracle regional/global leadership.
  • Access to HCLTech's global Oracle IP, accelerators and delivery consultants.
  • Competitive base + performance incentive + benefits, hybrid working, and structured learning pathway.