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    Delan Associates, Inc.

    Technology Consulting

    Oracle Database Solution Architect

    St. Louis, United StatesOn-SiteContract12–18 yrs experiencePosted 1mo ago
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    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

    Job details are sourced from the employer's original posting.

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    About the company

    Delan Associates, Inc.

    Delan Associates is a technology consulting firm specializing in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) solutions.

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