Oracle Database Solution Architect

Delan Associates, Inc
St. Louis, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

St. Louis, United States of America

Tech stack

Agile Methodologies
Application Layers
Azure
Oracle WebLogic Server
Cloud Computing
RAID
SQL Azure
Oracle
Oracle Applications
Virtual Machines
Virtualization Technology
Enterprise Software Applications
Cloud Migration
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure

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., 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

Requirements

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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