Strategic Hunter Enterprise Account Executive
- Your creativity and adaptability make you excellent at identifying new land opportunities and thinking outside the box.
- You thrive on the challenge of hunting and are energized by the fast pace and competition of enterprise sales.
- You can quickly build rapport with diverse stakeholders and pivot your pitch based on their needs, which aids in complex deals.
- You may become bored with the structured processes (e.g., MEDDPICC) and long-term account nurturing required for expansion.
- Your tendency to move on after the initial close can hinder the 'expand and consumption' phase that is critical in this role.
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Databricks operates at the leading edge of the Unified Data Analytics and AI space. Our customers in France rely on us to drive the accelerated innovation needed to stay ahead in today’s highly competitive landscape.
As we continue our rapid expansion in France, we are looking for a creative, execution-oriented Strategic Enterprise Hunter Account Executive to join our team and maximize the incredible market opportunity for Databricks in the region. Reporting to the Director of Enterprise Sales, Hunting Team, you will be responsible for driving strategic growth and expanding our footprint across the region’s most critical enterprise accounts.
The impact you will have:
- Assess your list of assigned accounts and develop a strategy to execute against it
- Build a customer base, identifying and closing new logo opportunities
- Lead your customers and partners to identify impactful big data and AI use cases whilst proving out their value on the Databricks Lakehouse platform.
- Identify land opportunities and develop the expand / consumption use cases.
- Orchestrate and utilise internal teams to maximise the impact on your ecosystem.
- Build exceptional value with all engagements to guide successful negotiations to close point
What we look for:
- Proven experience selling SaaS solutions to Enterprise Customers
- Extensive experience and strong performance in new logo hunting
- Experience working in Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS industries with some technical sales experience
- Successful experience selling complex software deals and quota over-achievement
- Understanding of consumption based land and expand sales models is advantageous
- Knowledge of the Data & AI space with some technology sales experience
- Evidence of creating demand that delivered substantial business value
- Experience of following robust sales methodologies and process, e.g. account planning, MEDDPICC, Value Selling and accurate forecasting
- Experience of building effective champions, collaborative teams and partnerships to support execution of your territory plan.
- Understanding of how to identify all key uses cases and buying centres in an opportunity to increase the impact of Databricks in an organisation
- Fluent French and business English required
About Databricks
Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
Benefits
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At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.
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Best personality fits for this role
Your natural leadership and drive for results align perfectly with the hunter role's emphasis on quota over-achievement.
Read the ENTJ career guide →Your strategic mindset perfectly suits developing account plans and orchestrating internal teams to close complex deals.
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