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Enterprise Account Executive, Healthcare
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Databricks is hiring a strategic enterprise account executive to grow two large healthcare payer accounts. The role centers on consultative field sales of a cloud data, analytics, and AI platform to senior technology and business stakeholders. The successful candidate will manage complex, long-cycle opportunities while closing smaller wins, maintaining forecasts, and exceeding pipeline and revenue targets. Candidates need substantial SaaS, cloud, or big-data sales experience, established executive relationships, and the ability to explain sophisticated technical concepts clearly. This is a high-impact individual contributor role with significant ownership of account strategy and quota attainment.
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I would begin with stakeholder mapping across IT, data, analytics, security, procurement, and business leadership. I would validate the payer's strategic priorities, identify high-value use cases, develop an executive value hypothesis, and create a mutual account plan with milestones, champions, risks, and resource requirements.
I establish a clear problem statement, measurable success criteria, and a mutual action plan early. I engage executive sponsors and technical champions in parallel, surface procurement and security requirements before late-stage negotiations, and use focused proof points to maintain urgency and reduce avoidable delays.
I avoid leading with architecture and instead connect capabilities to business outcomes such as faster claims insights, improved member experience, reduced operational friction, or more reliable analytics. I use the executive's priorities, quantified examples, and a clear adoption path, then bring technical specialists in when deeper validation is needed.
I track pipeline coverage, stage conversion, deal aging, stakeholder engagement, next-step quality, close-date confidence, and revenue by account and use case. My forecast is based on verified customer actions, a documented mutual plan, identified decision process, and explicit risk assessment rather than optimism.
I started by reviewing adoption, executive priorities, and adjacent teams with similar needs. After delivering value in the initial use case, I partnered with internal champions to build a quantified expansion proposal, aligned new stakeholders around outcomes, and sequenced the opportunity to make procurement and implementation manageable.
About this role.
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As a Strategic Enterprise Account Executive at Databricks, you are a strategic sales professional experienced in selling into Large Healthcare & Payer accounts. You know how to sell innovation and change through customer vision expansion and can guide deals forward to compress decision cycles. You love understanding a product in depth and are passionate about communicating its value to Customers and System Integrators. Always looking for new opportunities, you will be asked to maintain and grow two Payer accounts. Along with the chance to close an exciting deal, we also offer accelerators above 100% quota attainment.
Databricks operates at the leading edge of the Unified Data Analytics and AI space. Our customers turn to us to lead the accelerated innovation that their businesses need to gain first mover advantage in today’s ultra-competitive landscape. As we continue our rapid expansion, we are looking for a creative, execution-oriented Strategic Enterprise Account Executive to join the Databricks team and maximize the phenomenal market opportunity that exists for Databricks.
Reporting to our Director of Enterprise Payer Sales, you will map to two enterprise clients under the Healthcare umbrella. You will come with an informed point of view on Big Data, Advanced Analytics, and AI, which will help to guide your successful execution strategy and allow you to provide genuine value to the client
The impact you will have:
- Meet with the CIO, IT executives, LOB executives, Program Managers, and other important partners
- Grow two Enterprise Payer accounts
- Identify and close quick, small wins while managing longer, complex sales cycles
- Exceed activity, pipeline, and revenue targets
- Track all customer details including use case, purchase time frames, next steps, and forecasting in Salesforce
- Use a solution-based approach to selling and creating value for your customer
- Promote Databricks’ enterprise cloud data platform powered by Apache Spark™
- Ensure 100% satisfaction among your customer
- Prioritize opportunities and apply appropriate resources
- Build a plan for success internally at Databricks and externally with your accounts
What we look for:
- You have previously worked in an early-stage company, and you know how to navigate and be successful
- Field sales experience within big data, Cloud, or SaaS sales
- Experience managing large, complex Healthcare accounts is preferred.
- Prior customer relationships with CIOs, program managers, and essential decision makers
- Simply articulate intricate cloud technologies
- 7+ years of experience exceeding sales quotas
- Success working with and growing existing accounts
- Understanding of Spark and big data preferable
- Passion for cloud technologies
- Bachelor’s Degree
Pay Range Transparency
Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles. Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location. Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range. The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above. For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here.
Local Pay Range
$272,000—$374,000 USD
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.
Benefits
At 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.
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