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RVP, Insurance, Wealth & Asset Management

United StatesFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Databricks is seeking an experienced RVP for its Insurance, Wealth & Asset Management sales team within Financial Services. This leadership role involves hiring, managing, and motivating a team of strategic sales representatives to achieve and exceed quarterly and annual revenue targets. The RVP will develop and execute sales strategies, foster strong client relationships, and ensure the team effectively communicates the Databricks value proposition. The ideal candidate possesses a strong track record in enterprise software sales, specifically within financial services, with proven experience in sales leadership, coaching, and deal forecasting. A Bachelor's degree and passion for Big Data, AI, Spark, and cloud technologies are required.

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Databricks is seeking an RVP, Insurance, Wealth & Asset Management within our Financial Services Team to join our world-class sales organization. Reporting to our VP, Financial Services, you will be responsible for hiring and leading a team of Strategic sales reps, implementing sales plans, and helping to both develop new business and expand existing business. The ideal candidate has a track record of exceeding revenue goals, of leading sales professionals to be their best selves, and is comfortable in a complex, technical sales environment.

The impact you will have:

  • Drive revenue success: Own and exceed quarterly/annual sales targets.
  • Build and implement strategic plans: Develop and execute evolving revenue plans and growth tactics.
  • Build and manage the team: Hire, manage, and motivate a growing team of sales executives; coach each member via joint selling and regular pipeline reviews.
  • Build trust-based relationships: Develop long-term relationships with employees, partners, and cross-functional teams.
  • Distill customer needs and value: Enable your team to understand customer goals and how they relate to the Databricks value proposition.
  • Manage the front-line voice of Databricks: Lead your team to effectively communicate the value proposition through proposals and presentations.
  • What we look for:

  • 10+ years of successful, progressive experience in enterprise software sales, including Director-level experience at a reputable organization, ideally within Financial Services.
  • In-depth knowledge of how software is positioned and sold to IT and/or Data executives, ideally within the insurance, wealth & asset management verticals.
  • Strong track record of exceeding company sales quotas in a complex sales environment.
  • A background in hiring, leading, and retaining high-performing account executives.
  • Proven experience with teaching, coaching, and training sales methodologies.
  • Excellent C-level communication skills
  • Proven leadership ability to influence, develop, and empower employees to achieve objectives.
  • Contract negotiation and deal forecasting experience.
  • Strong written, verbal, presentation, and organizational skills required, with the ability to articulate and evangelize the value of Databricks solutions.
  • Passionate about Big Data, AI, Spark, and cloud technologies.
  • Willingness to travel as needed within the Northeast/New England region.
  • Bachelor’s Degree required.
  • 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.BenefitsAt Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region, please visit https://www.mybenefitsnow.com/databricks.

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

    Compliance

    If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.

    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.BenefitsAt Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees. For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here.

    Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

    At Databricks, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone can excel. We take great care to ensure that our hiring practices are inclusive and meet equal employment opportunity standards. Individuals looking for employment at Databricks are considered without regard to age, color, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other protected characteristics.

    Compliance

    If access to export-controlled technology or source code is required for performance of job duties, it is within Employer's discretion whether to apply for a U.S. government license for such positions, and Employer may decline to proceed with an applicant on this basis alone.

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