Description

Introduction

Company Overview: IBM is a global technology and consulting company that provides innovative solutions to clients across various industries. Our mission is to drive progress through technology and empower businesses to achieve their goals. Role Summary: The Business Development Leader will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, working closely with our software vendor partner Oracle, building relationships with potential clients, and driving revenue growth through strategic initiatives.

Your role and responsibilities

Identify and pursue new business opportunities in target markets. Develop and maintain relationships with Oracle as our software partner Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and decision-makers. Conduct market research to understand industry trends and client needs. Collaborate with internal teams to create tailored solutions for clients. Prepare and present proposals and business cases to potential clients. Negotiate contracts and agreements to secure new business. Track and report on business development activities and outcomes. Working Conditions: This role will be based in a major US consulting hub and will require travel to meet with Oracle, clients, IBM teams and attend industry events.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Master's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field.

Proven experience in business development, sales, or a similar role.

Strong understanding of technology and consulting services.

Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills.

Domain knowledge of HR and/or finance and of Oracle or equivalent platforms

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Proficiency in CRM software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Preferred technical and professional experience

Bachelors or advanced degree in a related field. Experience in the technology consulting industry. Knowledge of Oracle products and services. Domain knowledge for HR, Finance and Financial Services

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Consulting is IBM's consulting and global professional services business, with market leading capabilities in business and technology transformation. With deep expertise in many industries, we offer strategy, experience, technology, and operations services to many of the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Our people are focused on accelerating our clients' businesses through the power of collaboration. We believe in the power of technology responsibly used to help people, partners and the planet.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that, dedication to our clients success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you'll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you'll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions everyday is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

ABOUT IBM

IBM's greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, we're also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 500 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it's time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.

This position is eligible for participation in an IBM Sales Incentive plan. Actual incentive opportunity will be based on performance and the eligible Target Incentive, as addressed in the applicable plan, all of which is subject to change. The compensation range listed for this position is the IBM Reference Salary that is used when you are not actively participating in a sales plan. Your actual base pay plus incentive opportunity will be determined by the Incentive Plan assigned to you.

Job Title

Business Development Executive - Oracle

Date posted

17-Dec-2025

Job ID

70935

City / Township / Village

Lisle, PARAMUS, Armonk, JERSEY CITY, San Jose, Dallas, Houston, San Francisco, WASHINGTON, Chicago, New York

State / Province

Illinois, Texas, New York, California, New Jersey, District of Columbia

Country

United States

Work arrangement

Hybrid

Area of work

Sales

Employment type

Regular

Contract type

Regular

Projected Minimum Salary per year

151,000.00

Projected Maximum Salary per year

260,000.00

Position type

Professional

Travel required

Up to 60% or 3 days a week (home on weekends - based on project requirements)

Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation

Shift

General (daytime)

Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

Yes



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