Oracle Database Solution Architect

We are seeking an experienced Oracle Database Solution Architect to lead complex, large-scale enterprise transformation programmes. The ideal candidate will combine strong Oracle/enterprise architecture expertise with exceptional programme leadership, stakeholder management, and delivery governance capabilities.

This role involves working closely with senior leadership (including VP-level stakeholders), requiring excellent communication, proactive mindset, and strong execution ownership.

Key Responsibilities

Own end-to-end delivery across multi-region / multi-zone technology teams and programmes

Define and embed programme governance including:

Planning cadences

RAID management

Quality controls

Escalation frameworks

Lead integrated planning across Agile and Waterfall workstreams, ensuring:

Scope alignment

Resource planning

Cross-team dependency management

Ensure delivery timelines, quality standards, governance compliance, and customer/internal expectations are met under strict deadlines

Drive continuous improvement across delivery processes, tools, and operational efficiency

Establish clear communication strategy across programmes, including:

Executive reporting

Cross-functional updates

Stakeholder communication frameworks

Facilitate workshops and requirements discovery sessions to align teams on value-driven business outcomes

Apply strong technical depth across:

Architecture

Cloud platforms

Enterprise systems to evaluate risks, challenge estimates, and support trade-off decisions

Ensure all deliverables align with:

Enterprise architecture standards

Security requirements

Regulatory compliance obligations

Foster a high-performance, inclusive delivery culture with:

Strong accountability

Psychological safety

Team wellbeing focus

Act as a role model across delivery teams with proactive leadership mindset and ownership culture

Required Skills & Experience

12–18+ years of overall technology delivery experience

Minimum 5+ years in senior programme / delivery leadership roles

Strong consulting background:

Client advisory

Engagement shaping

Commercial / pre-sales / bid contribution

Proven experience delivering large-scale, multi-geography technology programmes from initiation to BAU transition

Strong technical background in:

Oracle ecosystems (preferred)

Enterprise architecture

Cloud platforms / enterprise systems

Experience in:

Digital transformation programmes

Cloud migration initiatives

Enterprise application modernization

Excellent executive-level communication & stakeholder management skills

Experience managing:

External vendors

System integrators

Third-party delivery partners

Exposure to regulated industries (Preferred):

BFSI

Capital Markets

Large enterprise transformation environments

Familiarity with Oracle-based enterprise applications:

WebLogic

Oracle cloud transformation initiatives

Understanding of enterprise technology layers:

Infrastructure layer

Virtualization layer

Application layer

Exposure to Microsoft Azure services:

Virtual Machines

Azure Storage

App Services

Azure Databases

Preferred Attributes

Strong leadership presence and executive influence capability

Highly proactive, structured, and outcome-driven mindset

Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability

Comfortable working in ambiguous, fast-paced environments

Strong collaboration across global teams and stakeholders