Global Account Manager, Telco

Snowflake Snowflake · Data AI · TX, United States · Remote · Sales

This role is for a Global Account Manager at Snowflake, focused on driving growth and strategic partnerships with AT&T. The GAM will position Snowflake as the Data and AI Platform of choice to support AT&T's modernization, AI initiatives, and data-driven innovation. Responsibilities include revenue ownership, strategic account leadership, executive engagement, and cross-functional team orchestration.

What you'd actually do

  1. Revenue & Quota Ownership: Achieve and exceed quarterly and annual sales targets through strategic planning and execution.
  2. Strategic Account Leadership: Build and drive the global account plan for AT&T, aligning Snowflake resources, executive sponsorship, and investments to AT&T's most critical business and technology priorities.
  3. Trusted Advisor: Engage senior executives and C-suite stakeholders by understanding AT&T IT, data, and digital transformation roadmap, and position Snowflake as a key enabler of those initiatives.
  4. AT&T Creation & Expansion: Identify, qualify, and close new opportunities across AT&T business units, regions, and subsidiaries to generate long-term, recurring revenue.
  5. Executive Engagement: Lead high-level conversations with executives across technology, data, and business lines; deliver compelling business value and ROI messaging.

Skills

Required

  • 10–15+ years of enterprise field sales experience in cloud, data, AI, or related technology
  • Proven success managing large, strategic global accounts
  • Demonstrated ability to grow complex accounts
  • Expertise in developing multi-year strategic account plans
  • Track record of closing seven-figure, multi-year enterprise agreements
  • Structuring large, transformational partnerships
  • Familiarity with the telecommunications industry
  • Skilled at building executive-level relationships
  • Influencing C-level stakeholders
  • Connecting Snowflake solutions to their business imperatives
  • Effective at leading cross-functional, global account teams
  • Coordinating with partner ecosystems
  • Consultative and value-based selling expertise
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation abilities
  • Experience with Salesforce or similar CRM tools
  • AI fluency
  • Ability to manage large pipelines and distributed teams
  • Willingness to travel as needed globally

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with the telecommunications industry, including network operations, customer experience, AI, cybersecurity, cloud transformation, and data modernization initiatives

What the JD emphasized

  • AI initiatives
  • AI fluency