Strategic Account Executive - Retail

Databricks Databricks · Data AI · London, United Kingdom · Enterprise Sales

Strategic Account Executive for Databricks' Data Intelligence Platform, focusing on the retail sector. The role involves owning enterprise accounts, developing account strategies, building C-suite relationships, and driving revenue growth and platform consumption by acting as a trusted advisor on Data & AI transformation. Requires strong sales experience in Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS environments and a track record of exceeding quotas.

What you'd actually do

  1. Own and execute an account strategy that accelerates revenue growth and drives increased platform consumption
  2. Build and maintain executive-level relationships, acting as a strategic advisor on Data & AI transformation
  3. Co-develop a comprehensive business plan with internal teams and ecosystem partners to exceed quarterly and annual bookings and consumption targets
  4. Lead customers, partners, and internal stakeholders to identify high-impact big data and AI use cases, proving business value on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform
  5. Drive customer transformation through a coordinated approach that includes strategic partnerships, scoped professional services, training, and targeted executive engagement

Skills

Required

  • managing large, enterprise accounts
  • leading complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles
  • Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS environments
  • exceeding quotas
  • driving usage- and commit-based engagement models
  • co-selling experience with cloud vendors and Global Systems Integrators
  • build executive business cases
  • secure C-level sponsorship
  • value-based selling within complex enterprise environments

Nice to have

  • retail experience