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Named Hunter Account Executive (Digital Natives)

Paris, FranceCompetitive0 applicants

About this role

SLSQ426R296

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

Reporting to the Director of Emerging Enterprise Sales, you are passionate about selling to high-growth, venture-backed digital native companies. You will sell to the most technologically advanced companies in the world. You know how to compress decision cycles by penetrating accounts fast and demonstrating the value to the customer. You love understanding a product in-depth and are passionate about communicating its value to Customers. You will focus on hunting net new accounts by always looking for new opportunities. Along with the chance to close exciting deals, we also offer accelerators above 100% quota accomplishment.

The impact you will have:

Assess your accounts and develop a strategy to identify and engage all buying centers

Use a solution-based approach to selling and creating value for new logo accounts

Be comfortable switching between technical stakeholder and business buyer personas, in order to connect the customers challenges to business value through the entire sales cycle

Identify and close quick wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles

Track all customer details including projects, purchase time frames, next steps, and forecasting in Salesforce

Map the whitespace opportunity across your defined territory, and use methodology to identify the most viable use cases in each account to maximise Databricks impact

Orchestrate and work with teams to maximise the impact on your ecosystem

Build value with all engagements to promote successful negotiations to close point

Be customer-focused by delivering technical and business results using the Databricks Intelligence Platform

What we look for:

5+ years of Enterprise/Digital Native/ Mid Cap Sales experience exceeding quotas, covering relevant accounts and industries

Strong closing experience and evidence of exceeding sales quota

Sales experience within Cloud software, open source technology, or ideally Data and AI space

Methods for co-developing business cases and gaining support from C-level Executives

Familiarity with sales methodologies and processes (e.g. Territory and Account planning, MEDDPICC, and value/discovery selling)

Simply articulate intricate cloud technologies

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred

Fluent French and business English is required

Responsibilities

  • Assess your accounts and develop a strategy to identify and engage all buying centers
  • Use a solution-based approach to selling and creating value for new logo accounts
  • Be comfortable switching between technical stakeholder and business buyer personas, in order to connect the customers challenges to business value through the entire sales cycle
  • Identify and close quick wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles
  • Track all customer details including projects, purchase time frames, next steps, and forecasting in Salesforce
  • Map the whitespace opportunity across your defined territory, and use methodology to identify the most viable use cases in each account to maximise Databricks impact
  • Orchestrate and work with teams to maximise the impact on your ecosystem
  • Build value with all engagements to promote successful negotiations to close point
  • Be customer-focused by delivering technical and business results using the Databricks Intelligence Platform
  • 5+ years of Enterprise/Digital Native/ Mid Cap Sales experience exceeding quotas, covering relevant accounts and industries
  • Strong closing experience and evidence of exceeding sales quota
  • Sales experience within Cloud software, open source technology, or ideally Data and AI space

Requirements

  • Methods for co-developing business cases and gaining support from C-level Executives
  • Familiarity with sales methodologies and processes (e.g. Territory and Account planning, MEDDPICC, and value/discovery selling)
  • Simply articulate intricate cloud technologies
  • Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience preferred
  • Fluent French and business English is required
  • Medical Insurance
  • Equity awards
  • Paid parental leave
  • Gym reimbursement
  • Annual personal development fund
  • Business travel insurance
  • Mental wellness resources

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. To learn more, follow Databricks on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.

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Job Details

Posted25 February 2026
Closes27 March 2026

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