Senior Account Executive, Australia & New Zealand

Reposted 22 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Hiring Remotely in Australia
Remote
Senior level
Information Technology
The Role
Lead enterprise sales for Neo4j across Australia & New Zealand, managing full sales cycles from land to expand. Build territory and account plans, coordinate cross-functional teams, drive POCs with Pre-Sales, and maintain Salesforce CRM hygiene while engaging C-level stakeholders and cloud partners to grow adoption of graph database solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In
About Neo4j:

Neo4j is the graph intelligence platform that transforms data into knowledge to power the next generation of intelligent applications and AI systems. It includes enterprise-ready knowledge graphs for accurate, explainable, and governed AI; the most comprehensive, trusted, and easy-to-deploy graph capabilities across any environment and data source; and an unmatched ecosystem trusted by 84 of the Fortune 100 and supported by the world’s largest graph community. Intelligence that works. Results that matter.

Built to work everywhere and integrate with everything across every cloud for dynamic, personalized, and autonomous AI systems. We deliver quicker results, contextual knowledge, and solutions that impact customers and employees across the business.

Our Vision: 

At Neo4j, we have always strived to help the world make sense of data.  

As business, society and knowledge become increasingly connected, our technology promotes innovation by helping organizations to find and understand data relationships. We created, drive and lead the graph database category, and we’re disrupting how organizations leverage their data to innovate and stay competitive.

Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 7 years of experience meeting or exceeding quotas selling technical solutions and enterprise software products.
  • Experience executing complex enterprise sales cycles using structured methodologies (e.g., MEDDPICC, consultative selling, or value selling).
  • Experience presenting to and managing relationships with C-level executives.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across both business and technical stakeholders. 
Preferred qualifications:
  • Experience selling data platforms, information management tools, NoSQL, or relational databases, preferably into the Financial Services sector.
  • Experience with commercial open-source software (COSS) business models, including selling subscriptions for on-premise, hybrid, and cloud deployments.
  • Deep knowledge of the broader data landscape, including cloud provider ecosystems (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure), ETL, and Generative AI integrations.
  • Proven track record in a agile, high-growth software environment, effectively leveraging dedicated cross-functional resources (BDRs, Field Marketing, Pre-Sales).
  • Strong conviction and architectural understanding of where graph solutions deliver distinct competitive advantages over alternative database approaches.
About the job

As an Enterprise Account Executive specialising in Graph Technology, you will drive the expansion of Neo4j’s footprint within the Australia & New Zealand market, with a dedicated focus on growing your assigned territory. You will serve as a strategic advisor to enterprise organisations, demonstrating how graph databases solve complex data connectivity challenges that traditional systems cannot. In this role, you will quarterback complex sales cycles from initial land to strategic expand, aligning technical capabilities with high-value business outcomes. You will blend enterprise sales strategy, market knowledge, and ecosystem collaboration to establish Neo4j as a mission-critical component of modern data architectures.

Neo4j is the world leader in graph database technology, helping organizations capture real-world context to drive choices for applications like artificial intelligence, fraud detection, and recommendation engines. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that enable organisations to unlock the value of connections, influences, and relationships in their data. Customers across the globe turn to Neo4j as their trusted partner to solve their most critical data problems and accelerate digital transformation.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute a comprehensive territory and account plan to build a robust pipeline, consistently meeting or exceeding quarterly and annual sales metrics.
  • Execute end-to-end, value-driven enterprise sales cycles, employing "Land & Expand" strategies to scale Neo4j adoption within target accounts.
  • Orchestrate cross-functional teams - providing clear direction and guidance to assigned Business Development Representatives, Field Marketing, and Channel Directors - to optimise pipeline development and partner ecosystems.
  • Partner closely with Pre-Sales Engineering resources to scope, qualify, and deliver impactful Proof of Concepts (POCs) and technical proposals that secure customer buy-in.
  • Foster and leverage strategic co-sell relationships with local public cloud partners, including AWS, Google Cloud, and Microsoft Azure.
  • Maintain rigorous CRM hygiene within Salesforce.com, ensuring accurate pipeline data, reporting, and forecasting in alignment with corporate guidelines.
Why Join Neo4j?

Neo4j is, without question, the most popular graph intelligence platform in the world. We have customers in every industry globally, and our products are a proven product/market fit. Joining our team is an opportunity to shape the future of data and analytics. Below are just a few exciting facts about Neo4j. 

  • Neo4j is one of the fastest-scaling technology companies in this industry. It recently surpassed $200M in annual recurring revenue (ARR), doubling its ARR over the past three years. 
  • Raised the biggest funding round in database history ($325M Series F). Backed by world-class investors like Eurazeo, GV (formerly Google Ventures), and Inovia Capital, Neo4j has raised over $600M in funding and is currently valued at over $2Bn. This puts Neo4j among the most well-funded database companies in history.
  • 84% of the Fortune 100 and 58% of the Fortune 500 use Neo4j. Examples include Boston Scientific, BT Group, Caterpillar, Cisco, Comcast, Department for Education UK, eBay, NBC News, Novo Nordisk, Worldline, and others. 
  • Co-founder and CEO Emil Eifrem has built an amazing culture that prides itself on relationships, inclusiveness, innovation, and customer success.
  • Countless industry awards. Massive enterprises and individual developers/data scientists love Neo4j. A strong sense of community and ecosystem is built around the platform.
  • A recent Forrester Total Economic Impact™ Study cited Neo4j as delivering 417% ROI to customers. 

Research shows that members of underrepresented communities are less likely to apply for jobs when they don’t meet all the qualifications. If this is part of the reason you hesitate to apply, we’d encourage you to reconsider and give us the opportunity to review your application. At Neo4j, we are committed to building awareness and helping to improve these issues. 

One of our central objectives is to provide an inclusive, diverse, and equitable workplace for everyone to develop their potential and have a positive, career-defining experience. We look forward to receiving your application.

Neo4j Values:

Neo4j is a Silicon Valley company with a Swedish soul. We foster collaboration and each of us is empowered to contribute and put our innovative stamp on projects. We hire candidates who reflect the following Neo4j core values:

(we)-[:VALUE]->(relationships)
(we)-[:FOCUS_ON]->(userSuccess)
(we)-[:THRIVE_IN]->(:Culture {type: [‘Open’, ‘Inclusive’]})
(we)-[:ASSUME]->(:Intent {direction:’Positive’})
(we)-[:WELCOME]->(:Discussions {nature: ‘IntellectuallyHonest’})
(we)-[:DELIVER_ON]->(ourCommitments) 

Neo4j is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. Please read the privacy notice regarding Neo4j's recruitment process to understand how we will handle the personal data that you provide. 

More information at www.neo4j.com.
 
©2026 Neo4j, Inc., Neo Technology®, Neo4j®, Cypher®, Neo4j Bloom™, Neo4j Graph Data Science Library™, Neo4j® Aura™, and Neo4j® AuraDB™ are registered trademarks or a trademark of Neo4j, Inc. All other marks are owned by their respective companies.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
  • 7 years experience meeting or exceeding quotas selling technical solutions and enterprise software products
  • Experience executing complex enterprise sales cycles using structured methodologies (e.g., MEDDPICC, consultative/value selling)
  • Experience presenting to and managing relationships with C-level executives
  • Ability to communicate effectively across business and technical stakeholders
  • Maintain rigorous CRM hygiene within Salesforce.com (pipeline, reporting, forecasting)
  • Experience selling data platforms, information management tools, NoSQL, or relational databases (preferably into Financial Services)
  • Experience with commercial open-source software (COSS) business models and subscriptions for on-premise, hybrid, and cloud deployments
  • Deep knowledge of cloud provider ecosystems (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure), ETL, and Generative AI integrations
  • Proven track record in an agile, high-growth software environment working with BDRs, Field Marketing, and Pre-Sales
  • Strong architectural understanding of where graph solutions deliver advantages over alternative database approaches

Neo4j Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Neo4j and has not been reviewed or approved by Neo4j.

  • Healthcare Strength U.S. medical coverage is characterized as strong with notable company contributions, alongside mental-health support, wellness initiatives, and an EAP.
  • Flexible Benefits Work arrangements are widely described as flexible and largely remote, with support such as internet/phone allowances. This flexibility is positioned as a core part of the global benefits approach.
  • Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards Sales compensation offers attractive earnings potential when targets are met, reflecting pay-for-performance structures. This aligns rewards with measurable outcomes in go-to-market roles.

Neo4j Insights

Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: San Mateo, CA
529 Employees
Year Founded: 2007

What We Do

Neo4j is the leading graph database platform that drives innovation and competitive advantage at Airbus, Comcast, eBay, NASA, UBS, Walmart and more. Thousands of community deployments and more than 300 customers harness connected data with Neo4j to reveal how people, processes, locations and systems are interrelated. Using this relationships-first approach, applications built using Neo4j tackle connected data challenges including artificial intelligence, fraud detection, real-time recommendations and master data. Find out more at Neo4j.com.

Similar Jobs

Citadel Securities Logo Citadel Securities

Software Engineer

Information Technology • Software • Financial Services • Quantitative Trading
In-Office or Remote
2 Locations
1900 Employees

Block Logo Block

Sales Enablement Manager

Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
In-Office or Remote
Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
12000 Employees

Block Logo Block

Account Manager

Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
In-Office or Remote
Melbourne, Victoria, AUS
12000 Employees

Block Logo Block

Manager, SMB Account Management

Blockchain • eCommerce • Fintech • Payments • Software • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
In-Office or Remote
Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
12000 Employees

Similar Companies Hiring

Standard Template Labs Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software
New York, NY
25 Employees
NODA AI Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity
Sydney, AU
54 Employees
Golden Pet Brands Thumbnail
Digital Media • eCommerce • Information Technology • Marketing Tech • Pet • Retail • Social Media
El Segundo, California
178 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account