Senior Sales Director - Amperity
San Jose, CA 95199
About the Job
Amperity is more than just the leading customer data platform — THE PEOPLE bring energy, smarts, and experience from all different backgrounds, reflecting our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. THE TECHNOLOGY is multi-patented, AI-powered customer data management software that we invented to help solve problems that have been frustrating consumer brands for years. THE OPPORTUNITY is to hitch your career to a rocket ship. Were addressing a critical market need: helping hundreds of leading brands make sense of massive amounts of transactional and engagement data so that they can understand their customers and provide experiences that delight while boosting revenue and moving the business metrics that matter. Come help us make it happen!
The Role
As a Sr. Sales Director at Amperity, you will collaborate with motivated strike teams of internal technical & business strategists in pursuit of driving significant new business growth. This role is tailored for an accomplished enterprise seller with a strong background in technical selling who can effectively bridge business and technology, delivering compelling solutions to complex client needs. You will play an integral role in Amperity’s growth by ensuring predictable revenue attainment and market penetration with Amperity’s suite of products. Additionally, you’ll play an instrumental role in Amperity’s growth strategy, influencing areas such as process improvements, go-to-market approaches, messaging, and collaboration across teams.
Interesting Problems
• Drive pipeline and outbound prospecting as primary activities, setting strategies to create and expand opportunities within target accounts.
• Construct, forecast, and manage sales activities and pipeline to achieve revenue targets and support company growth goals.
• Define and execute Amperity’s sales plan for your named accounts, proactively seeking out and cultivating new client relationships.
• Commitment to understanding client needs and challenges to build aligned customer-focused solutions with a consultative approach.
• Regularly communicate traction, friction, and insights from the field to enhance customer engagement and advance deals.
• Leverage CRM tools (e.g. Salesforce) to manage daily and weekly sales activities, pipeline management, and forecasting to ensure consistent, above-quota performance.
• Partner closely with cross-functional teams (marketing, pre-sales, product, professional services, finance, and legal) to create a seamless customer experience.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant industry trends and competitive landscape.
• Actively drive conversations and collaborate with ecosystem partners, systems Integrators (Deloitte, Slalom, Accenture, etc), Clouds (Microsoft, AWS, Google) and ISVs (Databricks, Snowflake, Braze, etc) to expand pipeline opportunities and enhance the effectiveness of sales efforts within target accounts.
• Actively engage in client interactions, especially at the executive level, and support contract negotiations and deal execution as needed while ensuring to balance customer needs with company goals.
About You
• 8+ years of experience in technical sales, with a deep focus on data platforms, ideally within a SaaS or technology-driven organization.
• Expertise in driving revenue growth and exceeding sales targets in complex, high-growth environments, particularly in data infrastructure, analytics, and AI-driven solutions.
• Expertise in technical sales methodologies, including solution selling, consultative sales, and architecting customized data platform solutions for enterprise clients.
• Proven ability to build strong, long-term relationships with technical and business stakeholders at all levels, particularly C-suite and data-driven executives, by translating complex data capabilities into actionable business outcomes.
• Deep technical understanding of modern data architectures, cloud-based data platforms, data lakes, ETL/ELT processes, data warehousing, and advanced analytics tools, including AI/ML capabilities.
• Exceptional presentation and communication skills, able to articulate the value of data platforms to both technical and non-technical audiences through detailed product demonstrations, technical deep dives, and high-level strategic discussions.
• Strategic in positioning Amperity as the leading data platform solution for tech teams, fostering relationships that lead to transformative data-driven initiatives and long-term client success.
• Ability to travel for prospective client meetings, conferences, and company meetings.