Commercial Account Executive

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Bangalore, Bengaluru Urban, Karnataka, IND
Hybrid
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Cloud • Machine Learning • Software • Database • Analytics
Let's build a world where data and AI turn possibilities into reality.
The Role
Own commercial sales in the Bangalore market: prospect, develop, and close software/cloud deals; manage complex sales cycles, run executive meetings, meet quota, drive pipeline with marketing, onboard new customers, and expand accounts.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.

The Commercial Account Executive is responsible for building Commercial-level client relationships within the Bangalore market. Individuals who excel at this job have the ability to prospect, develop, and close business within a timely manner while focusing on the clients' requirements. The Commercial AE must have the confidence and ability to negotiate and close agreements with clients and support new customers through our onboarding process.

This role is a unique opportunity to contribute in a meaningful way to high visibility, high impact projects at a very exciting time for the company. Snowflake is an innovative, high-growth, customer-focused company in a large and growing market. If you are an energetic, self-managed professional with experience managing a complex sales process and possess excellent presentation and listening skills, organisation and contact management capabilities, we'd love to hear from you.

AS A COMMERCIAL ACCOUNT EXECUTIVE, YOU WILL:

  • Achieve sales quotas for allocated accounts on a quarterly and annual basis by developing a sales strategy in the allocated territory with a target prospect list and a regional sales plan

  • Develop marketing plans with the marketing team to drive revenue growth

  • Be the trusted advisor to the customer by understanding their existing and future IT roadmap to drive the Snowflake solution within the marketplace

  • Prospect qualification and the development of new sales opportunities and ongoing revenue streams

  • Arrange and conduct initial Executive and CxO discussions and positioning meetings

  • Sales process management and opportunity closure

  • Ongoing account management to ensure customer satisfaction and drive additional revenue streams

  • Be familiar with a solution-based approach to selling, have experience managing a complex sales process and possess excellent presentation and listening skills, organisation and contact management capabilities

WE ARE LOOKING FOR SOMEONE WITH:
  • 5+ years of full-cycle sales experience selling software or cloud-based applications to the mid and large markets

  • Emphasis on cloud, databases, business intelligence software, data warehousing, or SaaS is desired

  • Proven track record of working with enterprise customers across industries

  • Experience hitting a quota of $500K+ of ARR per year

  • A track record of success in driving consistent activity, pipeline development and quota achievement

  • Experience determining customer requirements and presenting appropriate solutions

  • A pro-active, independent thinker with high energy and positive attitude

  • Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and relationship management skills

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?

For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com

Skills Required

  • 5+ years of full-cycle sales experience selling software or cloud-based applications to mid and large markets
  • Experience selling cloud, databases, business intelligence software, data warehousing, or SaaS
  • Proven track record of working with enterprise customers across industries
  • Experience hitting a quota of $500K+ ARR per year
  • Experience managing a complex sales process, solution-based selling, prospecting, and closing deals
  • Excellent verbal and written communication, presentation, and relationship management skills
  • Ability to develop territory sales strategy, work with marketing to drive revenue, and support customer onboarding
  • Pro-active, independent thinker able to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment

Snowflake Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Snowflake and has not been reviewed or approved by Snowflake.

  • Fair & Transparent Compensation Pay is often characterized as top‑of‑market across multiple roles. The company also points to a Fair Pay Workplace certification, signaling externally reviewed pay‑equity practices.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity is a meaningful part of total compensation, with new‑hire grants, refresh potential, and a discounted ESPP with a favorable lookback. Feedback suggests this ownership component materially boosts perceived total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Parental leave is described as up to 26 weeks paid in the U.S., paired with flexible or generous PTO and multiple leave types. Family‑building benefits and a dedicated parental‑leave hub further expand support.

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The Company
HQ: Bozeman, MT
9,023 Employees
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Snowflake powers the end-to-end data lifecycle – from ingesting and processing data to analyzing and modeling it, to building and sharing data and AI applications – helping engineers, analysts, and leaders innovate faster and achieve more with their data. We're on a mission to empower every enterprise to achieve its full potential through data and AI.

Why Work With Us

Snowflake is where data does more, and so do you. More innovating, more growing, and more collaborating. Here, you’ll find the sweet spot between building big and moving fast, in technology and your career.

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