Databricks

Databricks

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Strategic Core Account Executive (Telco)

Posted Oct 29, 2026

Role at a glance

Job function
Sales B2B & Enterprise Sales
Salary
Not Disclosed
Location
Toronto, Canada Ontario, Canada
Experience
7+ years of experience exceeding sales quotas
Education
Bachelor's Degree

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Role Summary

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This Strategic Core Account Executive (Telco) role involves selling Databricks' enterprise cloud data platform into enterprise accounts. The role covers closing net-new logos as well as new and existing accounts, with activity, pipeline, and revenue targets.

What You'll Do

  • Meet with CIOs, IT executives, LOB executives, Program Managers, and other key partners
  • Close both new accounts and existing accounts
  • Identify and close quick, small wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles
  • Track customer details, including use case, purchase time frames, next steps, and forecasting, in Salesforce
  • Promote Databricks' enterprise cloud data platform powered by Apache Spark
  • Prioritize opportunities, apply appropriate resources, and build plans for success internally and with accounts

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Qualifications

Bachelor's degree and 7+ years of quota-exceeding sales experience, including field sales in big data, cloud, or SaaS.

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree
  • 7+ years of experience exceeding sales quotas
  • Field sales experience within big data, Cloud, or SaaS sales
  • Hunter (Net-New Logo) Experience
  • Prior customer relationships with CIOs, program managers, and essential decision makers
  • Ability to simply articulate intricate cloud technologies
  • Previous work in an early-stage company
  • Passion for cloud technologies

Preferred

  • Telco experience
  • Understanding of Spark and big data

Original job description

Content provided by the employer

SLSQ128R28

Strategic Core Account Executive (Telco)

As a Strategic Core Account Executive at Databricks, you are a strategic sales professional experienced in selling into enterprise accounts. 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 close net new logos. 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 apply appropriate resources
  • Build a plan for success internally at Databricks and externally with your accounts

What we look for:

  • Telco experience preferred
  • 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
  • Hunter (Net-New Logo) Experience
  • Prior customer relationships with CIOs, program managers, and essential decision makers
  • Simply articulate intricate cloud technologies
  • 7+ years of experience exceeding sales quotas
  • Understanding of Spark and big data preferred
  • Passion for cloud technologies
  • Bachelor's Degree

About Databricks

Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

Benefits

At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

Compliance

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Databricks

About the company

Databricks

Large Enterprise

Databricks is a cloud-based data platform that specializes in providing solutions for data engineering, machine learning, and analytics. Founded in 2013 by the original creators of Apache Spark, the company enables organizations to unify data processing and analysis workflows, facilitating collaboration for data professionals. Databricks offers an integrated environment for data scientists, engineers, and business analysts, streamlining the process of building and deploying AI and data-driven applications. With a strong emphasis on simplifying big data management, Databricks helps businesses harness the power of their data to drive innovation and insights.