Databricks
Technology
Sr.Director,LakebaseSalesSpecialist
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“Sr. Director, Lakebase Sales Specialist at Databricks. Skills: Lakebase sales, Sales leadership, Application modernization. Lead regional team. Grow Databricks Lakebase business”
What You'll Achieve.
Exceed quarterly consumption targets; Exceed annual consumption targets; Exceed quarterly booking targets; Exceed annual booking targets; Drive land-and-expand adoption
Industry & Context.
Complex deal strategy
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
8+ years enterprise software sales, 3+ years managing sales teams, Demonstrated success executing GTM motions, Technical baseline modern application architectures, Proven track record selling into CIO/CTO, Ability to co-sell complex sales cycles, Proven record meeting revenue targets
What You'll Do.
Grow Databricks Lakebase business
Manage team of specialists
Partner with Account Executives
Partner with Solution Architects
Partner with Sales Leadership
Help customers modernize databases
Help customers simplify architectures
Help customers operationalize AI
Own consumption and booking targets
Build and maintain pipeline
Support replacing legacy databases
Execute repeatable sales plays
Recruit and hire specialists
Manage high-performing team
Provide coaching on deal strategy
Provide coaching on technical qualification
Provide coaching on executive engagement
Foster accountability culture
Foster execution culture
Foster customer focus culture
Partner with regional sales leadership
Integrate specialists into account plans
Integrate specialists into territory strategies
Implement global sales strategy
Enable field sales team
Identify operational workload opportunities
Qualify operational workload opportunities
Roll out discovery frameworks
Lead architecture workshops
Lead developer engagement initiatives
Establish trusted relationships
Position Databricks platform
Support team on strategic accounts
Collaborate with cloud providers
Collaborate with ISVs
Serve as feedback loop
Provide structured insights
Refine competitive differentiation
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partnering with Account Executives; Partnering with Solution Architects; Partnering with Sales Leadership; Collaborate with Global Sales Leadership; Collaborate with Product; Collaborate with Engineering; Partner with regional sales leadership; Collaborate with cloud providers; Collaborate with SIs; Collaborate with ISVs
Communication Scope
Executive engagement; Presentation skills
Full Job Description
SLSQ227R816 We are looking for a highly strategic and execution-oriented Director, Lakebase Sales Specialists, to lead a regional team of specialists responsible for growing the Databricks Lakebase business. Databricks Lakebase extends the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform into operational workloads, enabling customers to build and run real-time, transactional, and AI-powered applications directly on governed enterprise data. This role sits at the center of a major shift in enterprise architecture as organizations move away from fragmented stacks toward a unified data and application platform. In this role, you will manage a team of specialists partnering directly with Account Executives, Solution Architects, and regional Sales Leadership to help customers modernize legacy databases, simplify application architectures, and operationalize AI in production systems. This role requires strong sales leadership, deep domain expertise, and the ability to execute a specialized sales motion across a regional field organization. This is a highly visible role that collaborates closely with Global Sales Leadership, Product, and Engineering to help scale how Databricks engages developer and platform engineering buying centers. The Impact You Will Have: Drive Revenue Growth Own, manage, and exceed quarterly and annual consumption and booking targets for Lakebase within the region. Build and maintain a healthy pipeline across application modernization, database consolidation, and operational workload opportunities. Support the team in replacing or consolidating legacy operational databases onto the Databricks platform. Execute and scale repeatable sales plays that drive land-and-expand adoption. Lead and Develop the Specialist Team Recruit, hire, and manage a high-performing team of Lakebase Sales Specialists. Provide direct, hands-on coaching on complex deal strategy, technical qualification, and executive engagement. Foster a culture of accountability, execution, and custome
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