Oracle has an outstanding track record for delivering business value in the communications industry. Only Oracle offers packaged hardware and software solutions that deliver end-to-end support for the key business processes for communications companies, from service creation, offer management, and order orchestration, through provisioning, signaling and service delivery, to billing, revenue assurance, and reporting.

Oracle Communications solutions span the communications industry landscape -- from cross-channel customer experience and business and operational support systems, to network service and session delivery and control solutions -- enabling service providers and enterprises to deliver and monetize innovative digital lifestyle services, build strong customer relationships, and streamline operations.  For more information visit http\://www.oracle.com/communications

Oracle have made Oracle Communications portfolio (SS7 STP, DRF, PCRF, SBC, WebRTC, IMS, SDP, OSS, BSS, NFV, Unified Communication, Analytics,....) a core offering to enable operators to innovate more rapidly while simplifying their IT and network infrastructures.

This combination of Signaling, Session and Service Delivery and OSS/BSS is expected to provide our customers with an expanded portfolio of world-class solutions to help them create even greater value for their customers.

The position of Key Account Manager for Middle East selected operators supports the continued growth of the Oracle Communications customer base in the Middle East region. The successful candidate will be responsible for sales of Oracle Communications solutions towards Network Solutions Providers  in this region and will be located in Dubai.

• Proactive Key Account Management towards assigned accounts
• Business development and acquisition of new customers
• Positioning and sales of our unique and integrated core network solutions by actively creating and   developing new sales opportunities in the field of\:
• Core Networks and related higher level applications (MNP, EIR, VoLTE, etc)
• SS7/SIGTRAN Signaling
• Core Network Monitoring
• Diameter Routing Function
• Session Border Controller, IMS, WebRTC
• Policy Control and Charging
• Service Delivery
• NFV
• 5G
• Develops target account sales strategies
• Develops executive relationships in the region – customers, partners and prospects.
• Builds the business case for the adoption of the Company's value proposition in the region
• Develop strategies and plans to meet or exceed quarterly and yearly bookings quotas.
• Works closely with other internal functions such as Sales Engineering , Consulting, …
• Conducts sales presentations and prepares proposals for customers.

• Technical University Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science or Telecommunications or similar.
• Extensive experience in sales, technical presales or similar fields at major vendor(s) in the telecom industry including substantial period with a personal quota target.
• Successful sales track in the assigned region, personal network in place
• Good knowledge of GSM, GPRS, UMTS and LTE networks
• Good knowledge of Service Providers’ business, market trends (e.g., LTE, VoLTE, VoWifi, etc.)
• Good knowledge of core network elements and their connectivity / loadsharing / engineering / planning
• Experience and knowledge in Signaling, IMS, Session Management, Policy Management, Network Monitoring
• Multi-cultural, high caliber sales professional
• Results and detail orientated
• “Self-motivator”
• Strong in closing deals
• Fluency in Arabic and English,
• Preference for candidates with experience selling into Network Solutions Providers with extensive connections with Operating Companies in the Middle East including groups such as Etisalat, Ooredoo, MTN, Zain.

!|!Sells a subset of product or services directly or via partners to a large number of named accounts/non-named accounts/geographical territory (mainly Tier 3 accounts).

Primary job duty is to sell business applications software/solutions and related services to prospective and existing customers. Manage sales through forecasting, account resource allocation, account strategy, and planning. Develop solution proposals encompassing all aspects of the application. Participate in the development, presentation and sales of a value proposition. Negotiate pricing and contractual agreement to close the sale. Identify and develop strategic alignment with key third party influencers.

Leading contributor individually and as a team member, providing direction and mentoring to others. Work is non-routine and very complex, involving the application of advanced technical/business skills in area of specialization. 8 years applicable experience including 7 years of sales experience. Successful sales track record. Ability to penetrate accounts, meet with stakeholders within accounts. Oracle knowledge and/or knowledge of Oracle's competitors. Interaction with C level players. Team player with strong interpersonal /communication skills. Excellent communication/negotiating/closing skills with prospects/customers. Travel may be needed. Bachelor degree or equivalent.

As part of Oracle's employment process candidates will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment screening process. This will involve identity and employment verification, professional references, education verification and professional qualifications and memberships (if applicable).!|!