Enterprise Account Executive - Financial Services

Databricks Databricks · Data AI · VA · Remote · Enterprise Sales

Enterprise Account Executive specializing in Financial Services, responsible for selling Databricks' enterprise cloud data platform. This role involves managing complex sales cycles, building customer relationships, and exceeding revenue targets within existing and new accounts.

What you'd actually do

  1. Meet with CIOs, IT executives, LOB executives, Program Managers, and other important partners
  2. Close both new accounts and existing accounts
  3. Identify and close quick, small wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles
  4. Exceed activity, pipeline, and revenue targets
  5. Track all customer details including use case, purchase time frames, next steps, and forecasting in Salesforce

Skills

Required

  • 7+ years experience exceeding sales quotas
  • Field sales experience within big data, Cloud, or SaaS sales
  • Prior customer relationships with CIOs, program managers, and essential decision makers
  • Ability to articulate intricate cloud technologies
  • Experience in Financial Services institutions
  • Experience closing new accounts while working existing accounts
  • Understanding of Spark and big data
  • Bachelor's Degree

Nice to have

  • Experience in an early-stage company
  • Passion for cloud technologies

What the JD emphasized

  • selling into Financial Services accounts
  • selling innovation and change through customer vision expansion
  • guide deals forward to compress decision cycles
  • understanding a product in depth
  • communicating its value to Customers and System Integrators
  • grow within existing accounts
  • 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
  • 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
  • 7+ years experience exceeding sales quotas
  • Expertise with financial services institutions preferable
  • Success closing new accounts while working existing accounts
  • Understanding of Spark and big data preferable
  • Passion for cloud technologies