Enterprise Account Executive - Professional Services London, United Kingdom

Databricks Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Enterprise Account Executive to drive growth in the Professional Services sector. In this dynamic role, you will leverage your expertise in big data and AI to develop unique solutions that meet client needs. Collaborating with a talented team, you will create business plans that not only accelerate customer success but also identify new opportunities. This position offers the chance to make a significant impact through strategic partnerships and innovative solutions. If you are passionate about technology and eager to help clients navigate their data journeys, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in direct sales of enterprise software to large enterprises.
• Proven track record of developing new business and managing executive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop unique use cases and solutions for clients.
• Co-develop business plans with partners to exceed sales goals.
• Lead a diverse team to identify impactful big data and AI use cases.

Skills

Direct sales of enterprise software

Executive level relationship management

Business development

Experience with regulated organizations

Knowledge of Data & AI

Quota over-achievement

SaaS adoption

Sales methodologies

Partner strategy development

Consumption-based sales models

Job description

Want to help solve the world's toughest problems with big data and AI? This is what we do every day at Databricks.

As an Enterprise Account Executive, you will come with an informed and compelling point of view on the Big Data, Advanced Analytics, and AI space which will guide your successful strategy and together with both our teams and partners, allow you to provide exceptional value to our customers within the Professional Services sector. Reporting to the Sales Director, you will be focused on the growth of professional service accounts.

The impact you will have:

• You will provide the industry insight and business creativity required to design and develop unique use cases and solutions that differentiate Databricks within the PBS segment.
• You will co-develop a business plan, with your team and ecosystem partners, that accelerates existing customer success, identifies and acquires new opportunity and enables you to exceed quarterly/annual usage and booking goals.
• You will motivate a diverse team of big data and AI professionals to implement your business plan.
• You will lead your team, customers, and partners to identify impactful big data and AI use cases whilst proving their value on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
• You will support the broader big data and AI transformation goals of your customers through a combination of strategic partnerships, well-scoped professional services, training, and targeted Executive engagement.
• You will build exceptional value with all engagements to guide successful negotiations to close.

What we look for:

• Experience in direct sales of enterprise software platforms to large enterprises.
• Ownership of executive level relationships in your clients.
• Proven track record of developing new business.
• Extensive experience of working with large complex regulated organisations.
• Knowledge of the Data & AI space with technology sales experience.
• Longevity with previous employers.
• Quota over-achievement and significant growth when selling complex software and services to Enterprise accounts.
• Experience driving successful adoption of usage-based subscription services (SaaS) and co-selling with AWS, Azure and Google Cloud teams.
• Methods for co-developing business cases and gaining support from C-level Executives.
• Familiarity with sales methodologies and process (e.g Territory and Account planning, MEDDPICC, Challenger Sales and Command of the Message).
• Experience developing partnerships with "champions" and client teams to support execution of your territory plan.
• Experience developing a clear partner strategy and implement it to achieve success.
• Understanding of consumption-based, land and expand sales models advantageous.
• Understanding of how to identify important uses cases and buying centres to increase the impact of Databricks for clients.

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.

Benefits

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit https://www.mybenefitsnow.com/databricks.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

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.

Compliance

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