Full-Time

Director – Retail

Updated on 6/25/2025

Databricks

Databricks

10,001+ employees

Unified data platform for analytics and AI

Compensation Overview

$388.5k - $543.9k/yr

+ Annual Performance Bonus + Equity

Senior

United States

Category
Enterprise Sales
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Data Science
AWS
Data Analysis
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 5+ years of successfully building and leading high-growth sales teams serving enterprise customers within the Big Data, Cloud (Azure, AWS, GCP), Analytics, AI spaces.
  • History of exceeding quota and thriving in hyper-growth Enterprise technology companies.
  • Understanding of value selling and sales methodologies such as MEDDPICC, Challenger, Command of Message.
  • Knowledge of developing partner ecosystems to help grow strategic enterprise territories and ensure customer success.
  • Proven track record of leading teams to success when focused on enterprise territories and driving consumption.
Responsibilities
  • Lead, grow and inspire the Enterprise Account Executives to help them overachieve on their goals and objectives.
  • Instill a culture of teamwork focused on leading with measurable business value and achieving desired customer outcomes.
  • Develop trust-based relationships with customers and partners to ensure long-term success in the region.
  • Drive ongoing learning of the continuous innovation being delivered to our customers via our data intelligence and GenAI solutions.
  • Actively participate in the region’s growth plans, ensure forecast accuracy and build a customer-focused, durable, high-growth business.

Databricks provides a platform that combines the features of data lakes and data warehouses, referred to as lakehouse architecture. This platform allows organizations to efficiently manage, analyze, and gain insights from their data. It caters to a diverse clientele, including data engineers, data scientists, and business analysts in sectors like finance, healthcare, and technology. Databricks streamlines data ingestion, management, and analysis through automated ETL processes, secure data sharing, and high-performance analytics. Additionally, it supports machine learning and AI workloads, enabling users to build and deploy models at scale. Unlike many competitors, Databricks operates on a subscription-based model, generating revenue through platform access and professional services. The company's goal is to empower organizations to leverage their data effectively for better decision-making and insights.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

Debt Financing

Total Funding

$19.3B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Databricks secured $15 billion in Series J funding, indicating strong investor confidence.
  • The acquisition of Neon enhances Databricks' serverless computing solutions for AI-native environments.
  • Partnerships with major tech companies like Meta support AI model development, such as Llama.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Snowflake could impact Databricks' market share.
  • Potential integration challenges with acquisitions like Neon and BladeBridge may delay product rollouts.
  • Significant debt financing of $5.25 billion could strain financial resources if not managed properly.

What makes Databricks unique

  • Databricks offers a unified platform combining data lakes and warehouses, known as lakehouse architecture.
  • The platform supports collaborative data science and machine learning workflows for diverse industries.
  • Databricks integrates with various cloud services, enhancing data management and analysis capabilities.

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Benefits

Extended health care including dental and vision

Life/AD&D and disability coverage

Equity awards

Flexible Vacation

Gym reimbursement

Annual personal development fund

Work headphones reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Business travel accident insurance

Paid Parental Leave

Growth & Insights and Company News

Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

2%
Databricks
Jun 10th, 2025
Databricks Invests in Anvilogic SOC Platform

Databricks Ventures has invested in Anvilogic, a next-gen Security Operations Center (SOC) platform, to enhance detection engineering and triage. Anvilogic allows security teams to move beyond traditional SIEMs, offering flexibility and faster response times through scalable data lakehouses. The integration with Databricks enables detection engineering on lakehouse data. Anvilogic has been named Databricks’ Growth Built on Partner of the Year, marking a deeper partnership to modernize detection pipelines.

36Kr
May 15th, 2025
Databricks Acquires Neon for Serverless Postgres

Databricks announced the acquisition of Neon, a company focused on serverless Postgres solutions, on May 14. Neon's co-founding team, known for their expertise in rearchitecting Postgres databases to achieve true storage and compute separation, will join Databricks. This move aims to provide developers with production-grade serverless Postgres services in the AI-native era.

Digital Journal
May 12th, 2025
Theom Secures $20M for AI Data Governance

Theom, an AI-native Data Operations Center platform, has raised $20 million in a Series A funding round led by Wing VC, with participation from Sentinel One, Snowflake, and Databricks. The funding will enhance product innovation, expand the team, and improve go-to-market strategies. Theom addresses data governance and security challenges in AI environments by providing real-time data insights and prioritization, positioning data as the new security boundary.

TechNews
Mar 10th, 2025
Databricks AI Funding Surpasses $10B

According to PitchBook, AI investment has driven U.S. startup funding to its highest in three years, with over $30 billion raised this season and $50 billion ongoing. U.S. startups' Q4 2024 funding hit $80 billion, the highest since 2021. OpenAI is in talks with SoftBank to raise $40 billion at a $260 billion valuation, potentially the largest ever, surpassing Databricks' $10 billion. In 2024, U.S. AI startups raised a record $97 billion, 46.4% of total U.S. startup funding.

Intelligence360
Feb 10th, 2025
Databricks Secures $15B for AI Expansion

Databricks announced the completion of a $10 billion Series J funding round and a $5.25 billion debt financing, valuing the company at $62 billion. Key investors include QIA, Temasek, and Meta. The funds will be used for AI product development, acquisitions, and global expansion. The credit facility, led by JPMorgan Chase, includes a $2.5 billion revolver and a $2.75 billion term loan. CEO Ali Ghodsi highlighted the importance of data intelligence in leveraging generative AI.