Oracle Plans to Significantly Expand Sales Teams Across Asia Pacific

NEW DELHI, March 26, 2015 /PRNewswire/ --

To Drive Cloud Momentum, Company Plans to Hire 1,000 Sales Professionals

Oracle today announced significant recruitment plans that will add 1,000 new employees to its sales force across Asia Pacific (APAC). Nearly 300 of this specialised sales force for cloud will be recruited in India. The expansion will help equip Oracle to drive growth and support demand for Oracle cloud solutions across the region.

As the only vendor who delivers complete SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS capabilities, Oracle is 'The Cloud Company'. Each year, Oracle invests $5 billion in research and development to help ensure the company's products are the most innovative in the industry. Today, the cloud opportunity in APAC is fueled by strong economic growth and an unrivalled broadband and mobile infrastructure. Oracle plans to capitalise on this with an expanded sales force.

Loic Le Guisquet, President, EMEA & APAC at Oracle, said, "Strong economic growth and the infinite possibilities that cloud technologies offer has created an unprecedented opportunity in Asia Pacific. Oracle is the only vendor who can give customers complete SaaS, PaaS, and IaaS capabilities - which uniquely positions us to be The Cloud Company. We are recruiting talent from across the region to create a world-class sales team that will help Oracle's customers embrace the cloud. The opportunity that cloud technologies create is profound and there's never been a better time to work for Oracle."

Oracle offers its employees unrivalled career opportunities working with the biggest customers in the world and for the only cloud company supporting 19 of the top 20 cloud providers in the world.

Shailender Kumar, Vice President and Regional Managing Director, Oracle India, said, "Technology has played a defining role in shaping the economy of India and influencing young professionals and recent college graduates. We are looking for brilliant people to join Oracle, The Cloud Company. The right candidates for Oracle are individuals who are highly motivated, ambitious and who are eager to be a part of the company leading cloud transformation in India."

Oracle's recruitment efforts will primarily focus on growth in Australia, China, India, Korea, and the ASEAN countries. However, there are roles being created across the region.

Additional Information

For more information on career opportunities at Oracle APAC, please visit our career center at http://jointhecloudcompany.oracle.com

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