OCI & AI Infrastructure Pursuits Lead
Role Overview
The Global AI Infrastructure & Strategic Pursuits organization owns all OCI sales globally and leads high-impact OCI initiatives across regions, partnering with executive leadership, engineering, and field teams to deliver complex, large-scale opportunities. Oracle is seeking a senior leader to serve as a OCI & AI Infrastructure Pursuits Lead within this organization.
Key Responsibilities
Revenue Ownership & Pipeline Development
Build and manage a high-value pipeline across enterprise and strategic accounts
Identify and close large-scale infrastructure deals (e.g., AI clusters, GPU capacity, multi-region deployments)
Consistently meet/exceed quota targets (ARR, TCV, prepay structures)
Strategic Account Management
Own executive relationships across customer organizations (CIO, CTO, Head of Infrastructure, AI leaders)
Develop account strategies aligned to customer growth (AI/ML, data platforms, cloud migration)
Expand footprint through multi-product adoption (compute, storage, networking, AI services)
Complex Deal Execution
Lead end-to-end sales cycles: discovery, solutioning, pricing, negotiation, close
Structure commercial models (reserved capacity, consumption, prepay, hybrid deals)
Navigate procurement, legal, and finance stakeholders on both sides
Go-to-Market Strategy
Define and execute GTM plans for infrastructure offerings (compute, GPU, storage, networking)
Segment target markets (e.g., AI/ML, enterprise IT, SaaS, gaming, HPC)
Align pricing, packaging, and regional rollout strategies
Product Positioning & Messaging
Craft clear, differentiated messaging against competitors (AWS, Azure, GCP, specialized GPU clouds)
Translate technical capabilities into business value (cost/performance, scalability, latency, reliability)
Develop sales narratives for executive and technical buyers
Technical & Business Value Selling
Translate infrastructure capabilities into business outcomes (cost efficiency, performance, scalability)
Partner with solutions architects to design high-performance architectures (AI training, inference, HPC)
Build ROI/TCO models to justify large capital and operating commitments
Cross-Functional Leadership
Work closely with inbound PMs, engineering, finance, and operations
Align product roadmap with market demand and commercialization strategy
Coordinate launches across marketing, PR, and partner ecosystems
Qualifications
Deep understanding of cloud infrastructure (compute, GPUs, storage, networking, data centers)
Experience working with large enterprise or hyperscale customers
Strong commercial acumen (pricing, deal structuring, revenue modeling)
Ability to translate technical concepts into business outcomes
Executive presence with experience supporting C-level engagements
Significant experience in enterprise technology sales, cloud infrastructure, or AI-related solutions
Proven track record of leading large, complex deals with strategic customers
Strong understanding of regional enterprise landscapes
Experience working across sales, engineering, and executive stakeholders in a global organization