On-site
SaaS
greenhouse
About this role
SLSQ327R862
At Databricks, we practice what we preach: we are a fiercely data-driven company that utilizes metrics and insights to drive every aspect of our business.
As a Named Enterprise Account Executive, you will have complete oversight of your assigned accounts, serving as the ultimate owner of end-to-end customer relationships across Western Canada. This role requires deep domain expertise in the Energy, Mining, and Utilities sectors. We hold our sales organization to an exceptionally high standard; you should expect a culture centered on rigorous execution, where customer face-time, pipeline generation, and account activity are prioritized and measured closely.
The Impact You Will Have
- End-to-End Account Ownership: Act as the strategic quarterback and single point of accountability for your accounts, maintaining full oversight of the complete customer lifecycle and relationship ecosystem.
- High-Velocity Customer Engagement: Maintain an elite cadence of customer activity. You will be expected to maximize face-to-face client time and cultivate deep, long-term relationships with CIOs, CDOs, and business leaders (Supply Chain, Finance, Field Operations etc)
- Data-Driven Execution & Pipeline Growth: Grounded in our data-driven culture, you will aggressively drive weekly pipeline generation and accelerate use-case progression from POC to production.
- Account Growth & Strategy: Architect comprehensive account plans to systematically expand existing footprints using a disciplined, program-management approach.
- Sales Excellence: Consistently exceed activity, pipeline, and rev
Selling Motion
Sales Cycle
Enterprise
6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Territory
Vertical-Specific
Focused on a single industry vertical
Requirements at a Glance
Typical Day — Account Executive
Estimates based on role type and selling motion — actual may vary by company.
SaaS — Interview Intel
Typical Sales Cycle
30–90 days (SMB) · 3–9 months (Mid-Market) · 6–18 months (Enterprise)
Common Buyer Objections
- "We're locked into a contract with [competitor]"
- "We built something in-house already"
- "We don't have budget until next quarter"
- "Our team won't adopt another tool"
Key Industry Metrics
Hot Topics to Reference
- • AI-native product disruption
- • PLG vs sales-led motion debate
- • Vertical SaaS consolidation
- • Usage-based pricing models
Use these insights to speak the buyer's language in interviews.
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Walk me through your discovery process.
Template questionHow do you handle a prospect who goes silent mid-deal?
Template questionTell me about your largest closed deal and the sales cycle.
Template questionHow do you build business cases for stakeholders?
Template questionDescribe a deal you lost and what you learned.
Template questionAccount Executives are the revenue engine of any sales organization — this role will require strong pipeline management and closing skills.
Top SaaS reps often earn significant upside through accelerators once quota is exceeded.
The Canadian sales market is growing rapidly, with competitive compensation increasingly matching US benchmarks.
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