Strategic Core Account Executive (Digital Native)

Join Databricks as a Strategic Core Account Executive

Databricks operates at the leading edge of the Unified Data Analytics and AI space. Our customers in Amsterdam rely on us to drive the accelerated innovation needed to stay ahead in today’s highly competitive landscape.

As we continue our rapid expansion in Amsterdam, we are looking for a creative, execution-oriented Strategic Account Executive to join our team and maximize the incredible market opportunity for Databricks in the region.

Reporting to the Senior Manager, Digital Native & Emerging Enterprise, your mission will be to drive growth and deepen engagement with Digital Native customers. You will be responsible for managing and expanding high-value customer relationships in the Benelux region, ensuring long-term success and maximizing the impact of Databricks' solutions.

The impact you will have:

• You will co-develop a business plan, with your team and ecosystem partners, that accelerates customer success to exceed quarterly/annual usage and booking goals
• You will lead your cross functional team, customers and partners to identify impactful big data and AI use cases whilst proving out their value on the Databricks LakeHouse platform
• You will implement the big data and AI transformation goals of your customer through a combination of strategic partnerships, well scoped professional services, training and targeted Executive engagement
• You will develop an understanding of technical product details and roadmap to build trust with executives and technical champions

What we look for:

• 5+ years experience in opensource, data platform or cloud infrastructure direct sales positions with an understanding of consumption GTM motions
• You will have experience working in Big Data, Cloud, or SaaS industries with some technical sales experience
• Proof of exceeding sales quotas in high-growth Enterprise software companies
• You will have experience driving consumption and commit-based engagement models and strategies working with professional services and training teams
• You will have experience co-selling and scaling your business with Cloud Vendors (AWS, Azure and Google Cloud teams) and Global Solution Integrators (GSI)
• Experience of building effective champions, collaborative teams and partnerships to support execution of your account / territory plan
• Understanding of how to identify all key uses cases and buying centres in an opportunity to increase the impact of Databricks in an organisation
• Experience of following robust sales methodologies and process, e.g. account planning, MEDDPICC, Value Selling and accurate forecasting
• Fluent Dutch is highly desirable

About Databricks

Databricks is the data and AI company. More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI. Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow.

Benefits

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees.

Compliance

If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.