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Starburst

Enterprise-ready Trino data analytics platform

Senior Enterprise Account Executive

Account ExecutiveConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeSan Francisco, CA, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of progressive SaaS software sales experience selling to companies.
  • A track record of success closing business in mid-to-large accounts with complex buying processes.
  • Negotiation, analytical, financial, and organizational capabilities.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work at both a tactical and strategic level.
  • A self-starter mentality in a collaborative environment.
  • Experience working in high-growth early-stage companies.
  • Data analytics software experience.
  • Business intelligence software experience.
  • Database and data warehousing platform experience.

Responsibilities

  • Drive new business opportunities for selling Starburst software and services engagements within the assigned territory.
  • Develop and implement a sales strategy for the assigned territory and/or targeted list of customers.
  • Develop a deep understanding of the Starburst offering and effectively articulate its value proposition in the market.
  • Generate pipeline within the territory to support long-term success.
  • Work with channel and alliance partners to find new opportunities and drive existing deals to close.
  • Manage opportunities through the sales cycle, from initial inquiry through forecasted pipeline, deal design, and close.
  • Meet quarterly and annual revenue objectives for the territory.
  • Provide regular updates on active accounts and report on sales, activities, status, and progress via CRM, Webex, or in person.
  • Maintain high customer satisfaction and referenceability.
  • Travel for client visits and presentations; the role requires 25% in-person travel, including for onboarding, offsites, customer engagements, and other company events.

About the Company

Starburst

Enterprise-ready Trino data analytics platform

Starburst provides an enterprise-grade distribution of the Trino SQL engine and professional support to run fast analytics on data lakes and other sources. It offers Starburst Galaxy (cloud) and Starburst Enterprise (on-prem) with extra connectors, security features, and enterprise support. The system connects to popular tools like Tableau, Power BI, Looker, and Python clients, enabling seamless data access across different data sources. Users access and query data through the Trino engine, which coordinates queries across data sources and returns results via familiar BI or programming interfaces. Starburst differentiates itself by adding enterprise-grade security, governance, and connectors on top of Trino, plus both cloud and on-prem options. The company’s goal is to help customers gain faster, more reliable data insights and better decision-making by enabling scalable analytics across data lakes and other sources.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Series D
Total funding
$414M
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
2017

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