Oracle Database Solution Architect

Delan Associates, Inc

$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 12-18+ years of overall technology delivery experience
  • 5+ years in senior programme/delivery leadership roles
  • Strong consulting background including client advisory and engagement shaping
  • Proven experience in delivering large-scale, multi-geography tech programmes
  • Strong technical proficiency in Oracle ecosystems, enterprise architecture, and cloud platforms
  • Experience in digital transformation, cloud migration, and application modernization
  • Excellent executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills

Responsibilities

  • Own end-to-end delivery across multi-region technology teams
  • Define and implement programme governance processes
  • Lead integrated planning across Agile and Waterfall workstreams
  • Ensure delivery timelines and quality standards are consistently met
  • Drive continuous improvement in delivery processes and tools
  • Establish a clear communication strategy across programmes
  • Facilitate workshops to align teams on business outcomes

Benefits

  • Opportunity to lead complex enterprise transformation programmes
  • Collaborative environment with a focus on high-performance and inclusivity
  • Engage with senior leadership and VP-level stakeholders
  • Work across diverse geography and multi-region teams
  • Access to advanced cloud and enterprise technology platforms
Full Job Description
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

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