
Global Account Manager, High Tech
Snowflake
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: California • United States
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Salary
💰 $170,000 - $223,125 per year
Tech Stack
About the role
- Develop and execute a multi-year strategic account plan, mapping Snowflake’s Data Cloud to specific business units (e.g., Global Supply Chain, Collaboration Tools, Security, and Internal IT).
- Directly manage and mentor a dedicated Account Executive. Provide coaching on sales methodology, deal structure, and performance.
- Lead a cross-functional "pod" (including dedicated Sales Engineers, Professional Services, and Executives) to execute the account strategy effectively.
- Rigorously apply the MEDDPICC methodology to qualify, forecast, and close complex, seven-and-eight-figure consumption deals.
- Build and maintain trusted relationships with C-level stakeholders (CIO, CTO, CDO), positioning Snowflake as the core of their data architecture.
- Articulate the value of the Data Cloud against legacy on-premise solutions and competitor clouds, demonstrating a clear understanding of the technical landscape.
- Identify new use cases within the account to drive Net Revenue Retention (NRR) and new workload adoption.
Requirements
- 12+ years of enterprise field sales experience, with a specific focus on selling Data, Cloud, or SaaS infrastructure to Large Enterprise Technology companies.
- Proven expert-level application of MEDDPICC or similar sales methodologies in complex selling environments.
- Prior experience managing direct reports (AEs) or acting in a formal team lead capacity with a track record of mentoring talent.
- Demonstrated history of closing complex, multi-year, seven-figure+ deals. Must demonstrate the ability to grow a strategic account from ~$1M to $10M+.
- Strong understanding of the cloud ecosystem (AWS, Azure, GCP), data warehousing, and the specific data challenges faced by global technology manufacturers.
- Strong executive presence. Ability to negotiate with sophisticated procurement teams and present to technical C-suite audiences.
- Ability to operate in a matrixed environment, working closely with Partners, Marketing, Legal, and Product teams.
Benefits
- Please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard Skills & Tools
MEDDPICCsales methodologydeal structureperformance coachingdata architecturecloud infrastructuredata warehousingnegotiationaccount managementrevenue retention
Soft Skills
mentoringleadershipexecutive presencerelationship buildingcommunicationcross-functional collaborationstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingadaptabilityteamwork