["Full-Time"]
Remote
SaaS
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About this role
Join Collibra's Sales team as a Senior Account Executive Make an impact at Collibra by fueling Collibra's growth in your assigned territory of the Mid-West and be the guiding force behind bringing Collibra's value and vision to customers and prospects. As part of our Enterprise Sales team, you will manage some of Collibra's largest customers and prospects.
In this role, you will use your knowledge in Enterprise SaaS sales to establish trusted and credible relationships, build Collibra's brand and awareness around our solution, and serve as a Data Intelligence advisor throughout the customer journey, driving demand, adoption and expansion for Collibra solutions within your territory. Senior Account Executives are responsible for
Prospecting for net new accounts, greenfield building, and developing relationships with existing customers to maintain active deal pipeline and ideal quota coverage in the Mid-West territory Managing and creating demand for expansion on existing customers to widen the footprint of Collibra within these accounts Managing complex deal cycles, from lead origination to stakeholder mapping, through negotiation to close and expansion Successfully collaborating with customers, partners, and peers in a consultative sales process where you will identify value and ROI to support customer's needs Reliable, accurate forecasting, with Salesforce updates reflective of real-time activity
You have
Consistently achieved or overachieved your SaaS sales quota Experience in the Data Management, Data Governance, and AI domain required Originated and navigated complex, direct sales cycles with multiple technical and business stakeholders Sold net-new business and expansion opportunities to C-level buyers in large enterprise accounts Managed consultative sales processes, with value-based impacts or outcomes At least 4+ years of experience in enterprise sales familiar with corresponding sales methodologies and comprehensible track records Demonstrated proficienc
Tools & Tech Stack
Selling Motion
Sales Cycle
Enterprise
6–18 month cycles, complex multi-stakeholder deals
Prospecting
Channel / Partner
Sell through partners, resellers, or alliances
Buyer Persona
C-Suite
Selling to executive decision-makers
Territory
Greenfield
Build territory from scratch — net-new logos
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.
Tags
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 questionThis Account Executive position at Collibra involves managing the full sales cycle from prospecting through close.
SaaS sales roles typically involve consultative selling with longer deal cycles.
This remote-friendly role provides geographic flexibility while maintaining access to a SaaS market.
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