Leader of GTM Technical & Product Execution Excellence
Databricks· USCA
Hybrid (USCA)Full-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Senior strategic leader responsible for shaping and executing GTM technical and product execution at Databricks, partnering with the SVP of Field Engineering and cross-functional leadership to drive scale, productivity, and technical excellence across a 3,000-person global organization, with a focus on AI-driven efficiency and builder-first culture.
Responsibilities
- Strategic partner to the SVP, FE to shape the future of this function
- Define OKRs and metrics to measure performance
- Partner with leadership to set long-term organizational strategy and ensure cross-functional alignment
- Design and test innovative operating models (centralization vs. BU accountability) and pilot initiatives
- Provide inputs on product planning, target setting, and resources to central GTM planning
- Lead inspection cadence and coordinate across Product, Sales, Operations, FE to resolve issues
- Surface and address gaps with regional and product teams to improve execution
- Collaborate with PS and Enablement leaders to shape strategy and scale operations with AI/automation
- Shape PS and Enablement strategy, resourcing, and hiring strategy
- Ensure Professional Services and Enablement operations scale with AI and automation
- Lead with vision, clarity, and tough decision-making in a company-first, cross-functional role
- Foster AI-driven productivity and innovation across the organization
- Collaborate across Strategy, Operations, Product, Sales, Finance, People, and other teams
- Use data and experimentation to identify bottlenecks and optimize performance and growth
- Promote cross-functional influence and effective prioritization across large, complex orgs
Qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in strategy, business operations, or technical leadership in high-growth technology companies
- Deep technical understanding of field engineering organizations, enterprise solutions, and technology strategy
- Proven ability to define strategy and execute at scale in complex technical organizations
- Experience running centralized technical or operational functions and influencing distributed teams
- Strong perspectives on leveraging AI, automation, and tooling to drive productivity and decision-making
- Exceptional cross-functional collaboration and influence skills across Product, Sales, Finance, People, and technical teams
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and experimental mindset with data-driven iteration
- Excellent communication and presentation skills with internal leaders and external partners
- Comfort operating in ambiguity, balancing innovation with operational rigor, and driving accountability
Skills
Required:Strategic planning and executionCross-functional leadership
Benefits
- See benefits details link in description
Last updated Sep 10, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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