Enterprise Account Executive - Retail/CPG

Databricks
Tokyo, JP
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Aimed at mid-level sales professionals with deep Retail/CPG domain expertise in Japan who can navigate complex enterprise software deals.

Best fit for

  • Enterprise sales professionals with a track record in Retail/CPG verticals in Japan.
    — “Selling experience to Enterprise Retail/CPG customers in Japan.
  • Candidates adept at orchestrating multi-stakeholder engagements and building C-level relationships.
    — “Establish essential C-Level relationships, including Engineering, Platform, Architecture, and Data Science roles.
  • Sales strategists who can identify and expand data use cases within existing accounts.
    — “Identify all important data use cases and buying centers in an opportunity.

Things to consider

  • Requires a deep understanding of the Retail/CPG industry's buying cycles and decision-making processes.
    — “Knowledge of segment priorities, buying processes, buying cycles, decision-making process.
  • Must have experience with sales methodologies like MEDDPICC and value selling.
    — “5+ years of experience in sales methodologies and processes, e.g. account planning, MEDDPICC, value selling.

How to stand out

  • Demonstrate specific examples of expanding SaaS solutions within enterprise accounts.
    — “Background of selling usage-based SaaS solutions, or other Data/ AI/ML technologies.
  • Highlight your ability to develop and execute a clear partner strategy.
    — “Understanding of how to develop a clear partner strategy and manage it to success.
  • Showcase your track record of building customer champions and collaborative teams.
    — “Build customer champions and collaborative teams to support the implementation of the expansion plan.
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

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What success looks like

  • growing strategic accounts
  • expanding Databricks use cases
  • establishing C-Level relationships
Typical background
enterprise salessoftware salesaccount management

Skills & requirements

Required

Enterprise SalesAccount ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementSales MethodologiesValue Selling

Preferred

Saas SalesData AnalyticsAi/ml Technologies

Stack & domain

Sales MethodologiesAccount PlanningMeddpiccValue SellingCommand Of The MessageLeadershipCommunicationRetailCpgSales

About the role

Original posting from Databricks

SLSQ427R74

As an Enterprise Account Executive - Retail/CPG your mission will be to grow some of our focus Retail/CPG enterprise customers in Databricks Japan. You love understanding a product in depth and are passionate about communicating its value to customers and partners. Always prospecting for new opportunities, you will focus on growing our business in existing accounts. You will report to the Director of Sales, Japan.

The impact you will have:

You will grow strategic accounts in the Retail/CPG vertical.

Expand Databricks use cases in existing and newly won accounts to maximize impact for customers.

Establish essential C-Level relationships, including Engineering, Platform, Architecture, and Data Science roles, who will, in turn, be your industry advocates.

You will build value in all engagements to guide successful negotiations.

You will plan, document, and drive the growth of Databricks usage for your customers.

You will develop a deep and detailed understanding of the customer's business.

Provide leadership to the customer, important staff, and technical teams.

Identify all important data use cases and buying centers in an opportunity, to increase the impact of Databricks in an organization.

Orchestrate and use Databricks teams and ecosystem partners to maximize your impact on your sales motions.

What we look for:

7+ years of experience selling multi-million dollar complex software deals to the region's most recognizable organizations within the Enterprise segment.

Selling experience to Enterprise Retail/CPG customers in Japan.

Knowledge of segment priorities, buying processes, buying cycles, decision-making process, and the ecosystem

Background of selling usage-based SaaS solutions, or other Data/ AI/ML technologies.

5+ years of experience in sales methodologies and processes, e.g. account planning, MEDDPICC, value selling, and Command of the Message.

Build customer champions and collaborative teams to support the implementation of the expansion plan.

Understanding of how to develop a clear partner strategy and manage it to success.

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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