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Strategic Core Account Executive, FSI

Databricks

Paris · Posted Oct 14, 2026

At a glance

Location
Paris

About Databricks

  • Databricks is the Data and AI company. More than 20,000 organizations worldwide — including adidas, AT&T, Bayer, Block, Mastercard, Rivian, Unilever, and 70% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data + AI Platform to build and scale data and AI apps, analytics and agents. Headquartered in San Francisco with 30+ offices around the globe, Databricks offers a unified platform that includes Genie, Lakebase, Agent Bricks, Lakeflow, Lakehouse, and Unity Catalog. To learn more, follow Databricks on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Instagram.

About the role

  • As a Strategic Core Account Executive, FSI at Databricks, you will provide an informed and compelling point of view on the Big Data, Advanced Analytics, and AI space.
  • You will guide successful strategy and collaborate with teams and partners to provide exceptional value to customers within the FSI sector in France.

Responsibilities

  • Provide the industry insight and business creativity required to design and develop unique use cases and solutions that differentiate Databricks within the FSI segment.
  • Co-develop a business plan, with your team and ecosystem partners, that accelerates existing customer success, identifies and acquires new opportunity and enables you to exceed quarterly/annual usage and booking goals.
  • Motivate a diverse team of big data and AI professionals to implement your business plan.
  • Lead your team, customers, and partners to identify impactful big data and AI use cases whilst proving their value on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform.
  • Support the broader big data and AI transformation goals of your customers through a combination of strategic partnerships, well-scoped professional services, training, and targeted Executive engagement.
  • Build exceptional value with all engagements to guide successful negotiations to close.

Requirements

  • Experience in direct sales of enterprise software platforms to large enterprises.
  • Ownership of executive level relationships in your clients.
  • Extensive experience of working with large complex regulated organisations.
  • Knowledge of the Data & AI space with technology sales experience.
  • Longevity with previous employers.
  • Quota over-achievement and significant growth when selling complex software and services to Enterprise accounts.
  • Experience driving successful adoption of usage-based subscription services (SaaS) and co-selling with AWS, Azure and Google Cloud teams.
  • Methods for co-developing business cases and gaining support from C-level Executives.
  • Familiarity with sales methodologies and process (e.g Territory and Account planning, MEDDPICC, Challenger Sales and Command of the Message).
  • Fluent French and business English.

Preferred qualifications

  • Understanding of consumption-based, land and expand sales models advantageous.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all employees

Skills

  • Big Data
  • Advanced Analytics
  • AI
  • SaaS
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Google Cloud
  • MEDDPICC
  • Challenger Sales
  • Command Of The Message

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