Geo Core Account Executive

Databricks
Illinois +2 more
Remote

Who this role is best for

Candidates with financial services sales experience and deep technical knowledge of cloud technologies will find this role's focus on enterprise hunting and solution-based selling particularly aligned with their background.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 4+ years of quota-exceeding sales experience in enterprise cloud or SaaS environments
    — “4+ years experience exceeding sales quotas”
  • Individuals with prior experience selling to financial institutions and navigating complex sales cycles
    — “seasoned sales professional with experience selling to Financial Services accounts”
  • Professionals who can articulate intricate cloud technologies and demonstrate customer-centric value creation
    — “Simply articulate intricate cloud technologies”

Things to consider

  • This role requires handling both short-term and long-term sales opportunities with equal emphasis.
    — “Identify and close quick, small wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles”
  • The role demands high performance, with expectations of exceeding activity and revenue targets.
    — “Exceed activity, pipeline, and revenue targets”

How to stand out

  • Highlight specific instances of closing net new business in financial services.
    — “Success closing net new business”
  • Emphasize your ability to manage complex sales cycles and guide deals to closure.
    — “guide deals forward to compress decision cycles”
  • Showcase your understanding of Apache Spark and big data platforms in your sales approach.
    — “Understanding of Spark and big data preferable”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · HighDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • exceeding activity, pipeline, and revenue targets
  • closing both new and existing accounts
  • identifying and closing quick, small wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles
Typical background
4+ years experience exceeding sales quotasBachelor's Degree

Skills & requirements

Required

Sales ExperienceSelling To Financial Services AccountsCustomer Vision ExpansionClosing DealsUnderstanding Of Spark And Big DataPassion For Cloud Technologies

Preferred

Experience In An Early Stage CompanyField Sales Experience Within Big Data, Cloud, Or Saas SalesCustomer Relationships With Cios, Program Managers, And Essential Decision Makers

Stack & domain

SalesCustomer Vision ExpansionSolution-based SellingCloud TechnologiesApache SparkBig DataCloudSaas SalesCommunicationTeamworkLeadershipProblem-solvingCustomer Relationship ManagementFinancial ServicesEnterprise Cloud Data Platform

About the role

Original posting from Databricks

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As an Enterprise Geo Hunter Account Executive at Databricks, you are a seasoned sales professional with experience selling to Financial Services accounts. You know how to sell innovation and change through customer vision expansion and can guide deals forward to compress decision cycles. You love understanding a product in depth and are passionate about communicating its value to Customers and System Integrators. Always looking for new opportunities, you will be asked to hunt after net new logos. Along with the chance to close an exciting deal, we also offer accelerators above 100% quota attainment.

The impact you will have:

Meet with CIOs, IT executives, LOB executives, Program Managers, and other important partners

Close both new accounts and existing accounts

Identify and close quick, small wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles

Exceed activity, pipeline, and revenue targets

Track all customer details including use case, purchase time frames, next steps, and forecasting in Salesforce

Use a solution-based approach to selling and creating value for customers

Promote Databricks' enterprise cloud data platform powered by Apache Spark™

Ensure 100% satisfaction among all customers

Prioritize opportunities and applying appropriate resources

Build a plan for success internally at Databricks and externally with your accounts

What we look for:

You have previously worked in an early stage company and you know how to navigate and be successful

Field sales experience within big data, Cloud, or SaaS sales

Prior customer relationships with CIOs, program managers, and essential decision makers

Simply articulate intricate cloud technologies

4+ years experience exceeding sales quotas

Expertise with financial services institutions preferable

Success closing net new business

Understanding of Spark and big data preferable

Passion for cloud technologies

Bachelor's Degree

About Databricks

Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

Benefits

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