Databricks

Technology

SalesDirector,DigitalNativesUKI

£150–220k ~AI est. London, United Kingdom
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Director candidates.

The Brief

“Sales Director, Digital Natives UKI at Databricks. Skills: Sales leadership, Team development, Revenue generation. Lead, coach, and develop Account Executives. Create high-accountability team environment”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet and exceed revenue goals; Grow careers; Win, expand, deepen relationships

Industry & Context.

Technology
Problems you'll solve

Strategic thinking; Prioritization

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven success leading SaaS/cloud sales teams, Experience coaching Account Executives, Sales leadership fundamentals, Experience selling into technical customers, Executive presence with C-level stakeholders, Ability to operate in cross-functional environment

Nice to Have

Experience in Digital Natives, High-growth startup experience, Cloud-native customer segments experience, Leading consumption-based commercial motion, Data, analytics, AI, or cloud platform sales experience, Balancing new business growth with expansion

What You'll Do.

and develop Account Executives

Create high-accountability team environment

Partner with cross-functional leaders

Support team winning accounts

Build operating rhythm

Shape territory strategy

Align resources to maximize performance

coach Account Executives

performance-driven culture

Provide hands-on coaching

Tailor leadership style

Develop future leaders

Lead team to meet revenue goals

Drive execution with hunting instincts

Inspect deals rigorously

Navigate complex stakeholder environments

Establish forecast accuracy

Ensure focus on high-value opportunities

Partner with Solutions Architects

Build relationships with executive stakeholders

Represent Databricks as sales leader

Bring market insight back

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional leaders; Solutions Architecture; Sales Leadership; Marketing; Product; Partners

Communication Scope

Executive engagement; Technical credibility

Full Job Description

SLSQ327R405 Overview At Databricks, we are helping data teams solve the world’s toughest problems — from making the next mode of transportation a reality to accelerating the development of medical breakthroughs. Databricks is the data and AI company, and more than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics, and AI. We are looking for a Sales Director for one of our UK&I Digital Native teams, where you will be leading and developing a high-performing team of experienced Account Executives. You will play a critical role in coaching talent, building a strong team culture, and driving growth across some of the most innovative and strategically important Digital Native customers in the UK and Ireland. This is a first-line leadership role for someone who knows how to elevate sellers, create clarity in a fast-moving business, and help teams win with technical, demanding, high-growth customers. In UKI Digital Natives, Databricks partners with technical founders, CTOs, and engineering-led organizations that move quickly and expect strategic, high-value engagement. The impact you will have Lead, coach, and develop a team of 7 Account Executives, helping each seller raise performance, build strong account plans, and grow their careers. Create a high-accountability, high-support team environment that enables consistency across a mixed-tenure, multi-level organization. Partner closely with cross-functional leaders in Solutions Architecture, Sales Leadership, Marketing, Product, and Partners to drive customer outcomes and team success. Support the team in winning, expanding, and deepening relationships across high-growth Digital Native accounts, where executive engagement, technical credibility, and speed matter. Build a strong operating rhythm around pipeline quality, forecast discipline, inspection, coaching, and execution. Help shape territory strategy and r

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