Strategic Core Account Executive - Financial Services
Join Databricks as a Strategic Enterprise Account Executive to drive sales in the Financial Services sector.
Posted by employer 2 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 22 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 7+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In the role of Strategic Core Account Executive for Financial Services at Databricks, the individual will engage with key decision-makers to drive sales and foster customer relationships, focusing on both new and existing accounts. The position requires expertise in big data, cloud technologies, and a proven track record in field sales, particularly within the financial sector. Ideal candidates will have over seven years of experience in exceeding sales quotas and a strong understanding of complex sales cycles. Databricks, known for its innovative data and AI solutions, seeks someone who thrives in an early-stage company environment.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 2 months ago — first seen on Joblaze July 29, 2026. Last confirmed on Databricks's careers page October 7, 2026.
- SaaS appears in 14.5% of 1631 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States; Apache Spark appears in 0.6% of 1631 comparable senior sales/marketing roles in United States.
Quick facts
- How much experience is required?
- At least 7 years of relevant experience for this Strategic Core Account Executive - Financial Services role.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Apache Spark, Big Data, Cloud, SaaS.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Databricks targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Strategic Core Account Executive - Financial Services role at Databricks.
From the original posting
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As a Strategic Enterprise Account Executive - Financial Services at Databricks, you are a strategic sales professional experienced in selling into enterprise accounts. Having experience working with Financial Services accounts is preferred. You know how to sell innovation and change through customer vision expansion and can guide deals forward to compress decision cycles. You love understanding a product in depth and are passionate about communicating its value to Customers and System Integrators. Always looking for new opportunities, you will be asked to drive consumption. Along with the chance to close an exciting deal, we also offer accelerators above 100% quota attainment.
The impact you will have:
- Meet with CIOs, IT executives, LOB executives, Program Managers, and other important partners
- 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
What we look for:
- You have 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
- FINS Experience
- Prior customer relationships with CIOs, program managers, and essential decision makers
- Simply articulate intricate cloud technologies
- 7+ years experience exceeding sales quotas
- Understanding of Spark and big data preferable
- Passion for cloud technologies
- Bachelor's Degree
About Databricks
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