← Back to results

Strategic Core Account Executive - Insurance

Join Databricks as a Strategic Core Account Executive to drive big data and AI solutions in the Swiss Insurance sector.

Location
Zürich, Switzerland
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
senior
Type
full time

Posted by employer 21 hours ago

First seen on Joblaze 3 hours ago

Last verified on the company career page 3 hours ago

What you'll build

  • Design and develop unique use cases and solutions
  • Co-develop a business plan with team and partners
  • Lead a diverse team of big data and AI professionals
  • Support big data and AI transformation goals
  • Guide successful negotiations to close

Must have

  • Experience in direct sales of enterprise software platforms
  • Ownership of executive-level relationships
  • Extensive experience with large, complex organizations
  • Knowledge of the Data + AI space
  • Quota over-achievement in selling complex software

Nice to have

  • Experience driving adoption of usage-based subscription services
  • Familiarity with sales methodologies
  • Experience developing partnerships with client teams
  • Understanding of consumption-based sales models
  • Native level German and fluent English

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, years of experience, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Joblaze summary

In the role of Strategic Core Account Executive for Insurance at Databricks, the individual will focus on developing and executing business strategies that leverage big data and AI solutions for clients in the Swiss insurance sector. Key skills include a strong background in enterprise software sales, particularly within regulated industries, and the ability to foster executive-level relationships. This position is suited for a seasoned sales leader with a proven track record of exceeding quotas and driving adoption of SaaS products. The role involves collaboration with diverse teams and partners to deliver impactful solutions that meet customer needs.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed today — first seen on Joblaze October 23, 2026. Last confirmed on Databricks's careers page October 23, 2026.

Quick facts

What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Big Data, Data & AI, Enterprise Software, SaaS, advanced analytics.
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 - Insurance role at Databricks.

From the original posting

Strategic Account Executive - Insurance

Want to help solve the world's toughest problems with big data and AI? This is what we do every day at Databricks.

As a Strategic Enterprise Account Executive, you will come with an informed and compelling point of view on the Big Data, Advanced Analytics, and AI space, which will guide your successful strategy and, together with both our teams and partners, allow you to provide exceptional value to our customers within the Swiss Insurance sector.

The impact you will have:

  • You will provide the industry insight and business creativity required to design and develop unique use cases and solutions that differentiate Databricks within the Insurance segment.
  • You will co-develop a business plan, with your team and ecosystem partners, that accelerates existing customer success, identifies and acquires new opportunities and enables you to exceed quarterly/annual usage and booking goals
  • You will motivate a diverse team of big data and AI professionals to implement your business plan
  • You will lead your team, customers, and partners to identify impactful big data and AI use cases whilst proving their value on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform
  • You will support the broader big data and AI transformation goals of your customers through a combination of strategic partnerships, well-scoped professional services, training, and targeted Executive engagement
  • You will build exceptional value with all engagements to guide successful negotiations to close

What we look for:

  • True sales leader with the following skills: accountability and ownership, sales execution, operational excellence.
  • Experience in direct sales of enterprise software platforms to large enterprises
  • Ownership of executive-level relationships with your clients
  • Extensive experience working with large, complex, regulated organisations
  • Knowledge of the Data + AI space with technology sales experience
  • Longevity with previous employers
  • Quota over-achievement and significant growth when selling complex software and services to Enterprise accounts
  • Experience driving successful adoption of usage-based subscription services (SaaS) and co-selling with AWS, Azure and Google Cloud teams
  • Methods for co-developing business cases and gaining support from C-level Executives
  • Familiarity with sales methodologies and process (e.g Territory and Account planning, MEDDPICC, Challenger Sales and Command of the Message)
  • Experience developing partnerships with "champions" and client teams to support execution of your territory plan
  • Experience developing a clear partner strategy and implementing it to achieve success
  • Understanding of consumption-based, land and expand sales models advantageous
  • Understanding of how to identify important use cases and buying centres to increase the impact of Databricks for clients
  • Native level German and fluent English

SLSQ128R97

About Databricks

Benefits

Standard company text repeated across Databricks's postings is omitted here.

Similar positions

Databricks
Strategic Core Account Executive - Life Sciences
Databricks · Zürich, Switzerland
Databricks
Strategic Enterprise Account Executive - Insurance
Databricks · London, United Kingdom
Databricks
Strategic Account Executive - Banking
Databricks · London, United Kingdom
Databricks
Strategic Core Account Executive
Databricks · Herzliya, Israel