Sr. Manager, Sales Development

Cacheflow; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Databricks seeks an experienced strategic sales leader to head our Bangalore-based Business Development teams and help expand across India. You will design and execute pipeline generation strategies while coaching team members to exceed quotas.

You will drive collaboration with sales, partners and marketing, leverage AI tools, and build a high-performance culture focused on cloud, big data and AI. This role offers visibility into regional growth and career development opportunities within

Qualifications

• 3–4 years experience as a Sales Development Manager with quota attainment.
• Experience in quota-carrying, end-to-end sales with consistent overachievement.
• Proven ability to develop top talent and lead through change.
• Experience using Salesforce and Outreach.io; AI tools a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Bangalore-based Business Development teams.
• Shape India pipeline generation strategy in collaboration with India Leadership.
• Create strategies to accelerate new customer acquisition and consumption growth.
• Coach team to meet and exceed pipeline targets.
• Collaborate with sales, partners and marketing for maximum impact.
• Analyze funnel data to identify inefficiencies and improve processes.
• Adopt AI-driven workflows for daily team operations.

Skills

Sales leadership

Pipeline generation

Quota attainment

Talent development

Change management

Value selling

Prospecting

Qualification

Adaptability

Cloud & AI interest

Tools

Salesforce

Outreach.io

AI tools

Job description

SLSQ427R399

Databricks operates at the leading edge of the Data and AI space with a mission to help companies solve the world's toughest problems.

We are seeking an experienced strategic sales leader to lead our Bangalore based Business Development teams and help us expand our business across the India region.

Reporting to the Director, Sales Development, you will be an important contributor to our sales leadership team, building and executing pipeline generation / consumption growth strategies, while coaching and developing our Business Development team members.

You will have experience driving pipeline generation leveraging AI, leading sales development teams and working with sales, a partner ecosystem and marketing teams.

The impact you will have:

• Take the primary leadership role in developing an outstanding team
• Support and shape the strategy for pipeline generation within India in collaboration with the India Leadership team
• Create innovative strategies to accelerate new customer acquisition and consumption growth
• Manage your team's pipeline target and be active in coaching team members to be successful
• Work with cross - functional regional leaders to maximise the contribution of the team
• Analyze team performance and funnel data to identify and fix inefficiencies
• Adopt and implement AI strategy for pipe generation and daily workflows of your team

What we look for:

• Minimum 3-4 years experience as a Sales Development manager with consistent overachievement against quota
• Experience in a quota carrying, end to end sales role with consistent overachievement against quota
• Experience in developing top talent
• Experience in leading through change
• Proficiency in using Salesforce and Outreach.io, additional experience with AI tools will be advantageous
• Experienced in sales processes focused around value selling, prospecting and opportunity qualification
• Ability to adapt to a fast paced environment
• Passion for cloud, big data and AI

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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