Business Development Representative (Barcelona)

Timescale, Inc.; Barcelona; Hybrid; EUR 38,500 - 45,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible paid time off

Stock options

Monthly Wi-Fi stipend

Professional development resources

Premium insurance options

Job summary

Timescale, Inc. is seeking a Business Development Representative in Barcelona to support the sales team by generating meetings and creating a pipeline. This role focuses primarily on outbound sales through cold calling, providing an ideal opportunity for those looking to advance in tech sales.

The position involves converting leads, maintaining high activity standards, and collaborating with account executives on strategy. The company values initiative and offers flexible hybrid work options.

Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience in sales or business development.
• Self-motivated with a history of hitting targets.
• Comfortable making cold calls.

Responsibilities

• Convert inbound leads and qualify opportunities.
• Conduct regular cold calls and multi-channel outreach.
• Research accounts and tailor messaging.

Skills

Sales experience

Cold calling

Time-management

Engaging senior stakeholders

Entrepreneurial mindset

Tools

Salesforce

LinkedIn

Outreach

Apollo

Google Workspace

Job description

Business Development Representative (Barcelona)

At Tiger Data, formerly Timescale, we empower developers and businesses with the fastest PostgreSQL platform designed for transactional, analytical, and agentic workloads. Trusted globally by thousands of organizations, Tiger accelerates real‑time insights, drives intelligent applications, and powers critical infrastructure at scale.

As a Business Development Representative (BDR), you will support our sales team by generating meetings and creating pipeline by identifying and engaging key prospects. This role focuses on outbound first approach, making cold calling a core part of the work. It offers a clear path for advancement and is ideal for those looking to build a tech sales career.

We operate like a high‑ownership startup team, trusting you to build, test, and iterate quickly. We value direct feedback, coachability, and initiative to improve messaging, systems, and outcomes.

Location: Barcelona, Spain – hybrid work with approximately 1–2 days in‑office per week.

Responsibilities

• Convert inbound leads and qualify “in‑market” opportunities.
• Prospect into assigned target accounts and self‑source new opportunities.
• Cold call regularly and run multi‑channel outreach (calls, email, LinkedIn).
• Maintain activity expectations of 80–100+ calls per day and source 60–75 new contacts per week.
• Research accounts, identify the right buyers, and tailor messaging.
• Build sequences that create urgency and drive replies.
• Develop a clear account POV (why now, why Tiger Data, why it matters) and earn meetings.
• Partner with AEs to align on account strategy, messaging, and next steps.
• Maintain accurate activity and pipeline tracking in Salesforce and related tools.
• Attend industry conferences and events as needed.

Qualifications

• Self‑motivated self‑starter with a history of hitting ambitious targets.
• Resilient, gritty, and able to persist through rejection while learning quickly.
• Comfortable cold calling and using the phone as a primary channel.
• Confidently engage senior stakeholders and build trust quickly.
• Thrives in a startup environment with ambiguity and rapid change.
• Entrepreneurial, builder mindset that proactively improves plays, messaging, and process.
• Strong time‑management skills and ability to balance multiple priorities.
• At least 1 year of experience in sales / business development, finance, consulting, or a related analytical field.
• Experience engaging technical audiences.
• Familiarity with Salesforce, LinkedIn, Outreach, Apollo, and Google Workspace.

Compensation

Tiger Data offers a competitive package that includes base salary, variable, equity, and benefits. For Barcelona‑based employees, estimated on‑target earnings are €55,000 – €65,000 OTE (€38,500 – €45,500 base + variable).

Benefits

• Flexible paid time off and comprehensive family leave.
• Stock options for long‑term growth.
• Monthly Wi‑Fi stipend.Professional development and educational resources.
• Premium insurance options for employees and their families (US‑based).