Senior Account Executive

A Little About Us EDB provides a data and AI platform that enables organizations to harness the full power of Postgres for transactional, analytical, and AI workloads across any cloud, anywhere. EDB empowers enterprises to control risk, manage costs and scale efficiently for a data and AI led world. Serving more than 1,500 customers globally and as the leading contributor to the vibrant and fast-growing PostgreSQL community, EDB supports major government organizations, financial services, media and information technology companies. EDB’s data-driven solutions enable customers to modernize legacy systems and break data silos while leveraging enterprise-grade open source technologies. EDB delivers the confidence of up to 99.999% high availability with mission critical capabilities built in such as security, compliance controls, and observability. For more information, visit  Role: Senior Account Executive (Sr. AE) - West (Hunter/Seller - Sales), India - Remote Based in Mumbai What your impact will be. This Sr. Account Executive (Sr. AE) will be responsible for driving growth and ongoing transformation of the Indian Subcontinent sales function to achieve critical business objectives, actively develop and lead execution of the go-to-market strategy and provide strong coverage in region. Reporting to Senior Manager – Sales you will work collaboratively with leaders and other members of India team along with key internal stakeholders across our organization. You will be responsible to build effective relationships in order to ensure the business meets and exceeds targets, which includes accelerating sales growth through strategic account growth, new customer acquisition and maintaining strong relationships with the current client base to build long-term customer loyalty and renewals.  What you will bring. Responsibilities Sales Execution Performance Achieve plan and overall revenue targets for your region (New Recurring Revenue, Renewal Recurring Revenue and Consulting Services). Identifying, qualifying, develop and close new opportunities for software subscriptions and associated consulting services. Ensure on-going optimization and structural alignment that capitalizes on growth opportunities within existing customer expansion and new logo acquisition based on market needs and opportunities. Create and sustain a sales performance culture that consistently exceeds the expectations of all stakeholders (employees, customers, shareholders). Interact and work effectively with all regional and global resources to maximize customer success and company revenue growth throughout the region. Collaboration: Work with your leadership and management of the India sales function, setting a unified direction for the team based on global organizational guidance and ensure priorities are clear at all times Proactively seek out and seize opportunities to collaborate with partners across the region to ensure the voice of the customer influences our efforts and investments in product, innovation and proposition development Establish strong partnerships across matrixed functions to collaborate on solutions that help remove roadblocks/barriers to sales execution Manage account and contact information through the entire sales lifecycle process using Salesforce.com and other related selling tools: ensure that the sales team maintains detailed account profiles, account plans and prepares sales and activity reports as required. Properly and effectively manage your forecast and roadmap of opportunities, setting accurate quarterly and annual expectations for delivery with very little variance. What will give you an edge. 12+ years of enterprise software sales experience West region. BFSI/ITES experience will be an added advantage. Experience in building Strategic Account Plans and experience of execution the plans for maximizing customer wallet share. Strong, tested sales experience in high growth organizations focused on landing new logo’s and maximizing customer expansion through with System Integrators & ISVs/ Partner. Ability to articulate customer problem statements and drive solutioning through the pre-sales and Field CTOs. Experience in a disruptive market approach selling infrastructure software that displaces legacy technologies is a plus. Solutions sales approach with a deep understanding and appreciation for the value of packaging consulting services to drive greater differentiation, value and success. Graduate degree a must, Post graduate degree a plus. Ability to foresee, interpret and rapidly respond to market changes by adjusting strategies and realigning priorities and resources accordingly. Understanding of subscription based models & experience selling open source software is a plus. Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and resolve conflict across different functional areas in a highly matrixes organisation as well as with external stakeholders. Advanced written and verbal communication skills. Strong business and analytical acumen. EDB is committed to supporting our employees' overall well being by offering a range of benefits and resources to promote a healthy work-life balance and wellness. We provide access to CuraLinc to aid employees in health and wellness tips and practices, as well as Wellness Fridays extending to December 2025 Check out our career site for more information on perks and benefits and reach out to our Talent Acquisition team for region specific benefits. We know it takes a unique mix of people and skills to help us in our mission to supercharge Postgres, and we understand that not everyone will check every box. We’d love to hear from you and we want you to apply