Enterprise Sales Director

Fivetran Fivetran · Data AI · Australia · Remote · Sales Department

Fivetran is seeking an Enterprise Sales Director to build their enterprise customer base in Australia. This role involves managing the full sales cycle, understanding complex technical concepts, and working with clients at all levels of an analytics organization. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in technology sales, strong communication skills, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment. Experience with SQL, dbt, and analytics/ETL/BI is preferred.

What you'd actually do

  1. 6+ years closing experience in technology sales, with a proven track record of exceeding annual targets
  2. Ability to understand complex technical concepts and develop them into a consultative sale
  3. Excellent verbal, written, and in-person communication skills to engage stakeholders at all levels of an analytics organization (individual developer up to CTO)
  4. The diligence and organizational skills to work long, intricate sales cycles involving multiple client teams
  5. Ability to operate in an ambiguous and fast-paced work environment

Skills

Required

  • 6+ years closing experience in technology sales
  • Ability to understand complex technical concepts
  • Ability to develop complex technical concepts into a consultative sale
  • Excellent verbal, written, and in-person communication skills
  • Engage stakeholders at all levels of an analytics organization
  • Diligence and organizational skills
  • Work long, intricate sales cycles
  • Work with multiple client teams
  • Operate in an ambiguous and fast-paced work environment
  • Own the full sales cycle from lead to ongoing utilization for commercial prospects
  • Organize POC implementations of dbt Cloud Enterprise
  • Lead and contribute to team projects that develop our sales process
  • Work with product to build and maintain the dbt Cloud commercial roadmap
  • Become an expert in SQL, dbt, and commercial data operations
  • Be an active member of the dbt open source community

Nice to have

  • Prior experience in analytics
  • Prior experience in ETL
  • Prior experience in BI
  • Prior experience in open-sourced software
  • Knowledge of dbt
  • Prior experience with dbt
  • Experience with SQL
  • Willingness to learn SQL

What the JD emphasized

  • closing experience
  • exceeding annual targets
  • complex technical concepts
  • consultative sale
  • long, intricate sales cycles
  • multiple client teams
  • ambiguous and fast-paced work environment