Lakebase Sales Specialist, Associate Director (Germany)

<p data-pm-slice="1 1 []">SLSQ327R341</p> <p>Databricks is seeking multiple <strong>Lakebase Sales Specialists (Central)&nbsp;</strong>to help customers modernize their operational data foundation with <strong>Databricks Lakebase</strong>, our <strong>fully-managed Postgres</strong> offering for <strong>intelligent applications</strong>. This high-impact role sits within the Lakebase Go-To-Market team and partners closely with regional Account Executives to drive adoption of Lakebase with platform, application, and data teams.</p> <p>Lakebase gives customers a unified, governed foundation for <strong>operational workloads</strong> and <strong>AI-native applications</strong>, helping them move away from a fragmented estate of point databases toward a modern, scalable, serverless Postgres service. If you want to be at the forefront of operational databases for AI and intelligent applications at one of the fastest-growing data and AI companies in the world, this is your opportunity.</p> <p>This role is based in Munich, Germany (flexible within Germany for the right candidate), and will cover customers in the Central region (Germany, Switzerland, Austria, Eastern Europe).</p> <h2><strong>The impact you will have</strong></h2> <ul> <li><strong>Drive new Lakebase revenue</strong> by identifying, qualifying, and driving Lakebase activations and consumption within a defined territory, in partnership with regional Account Executives and the broader account team.</li> <li><strong>Lead with outcomes</strong> for key Lakebase personas — including <strong>platform teams and developers</strong>, <strong>data teams</strong>, and <strong>central IT</strong> — articulating how Lakebase helps them ship features faster, simplify operational data architectures, and improve governance and cost efficiency.</li> <li><strong>Sell the value of fully-managed Postgres for intelligent applications</strong>, positioning Lakebase as the optimal choice for operational workloads that power real-time, AI-driven experiences.</li> <li><strong>Run complex, multi-threaded sales cycles</strong> from discovery and value hypothesis through commercial negotiation and close, navigating executive, technical, and line-of-business stakeholders.</li> <li><strong>Orchestrate proof-of-value and POCs</strong> that validate Lakebase’s benefits for OLTP-style workloads, reverse ETL, and AI/ML-driven applications, in partnership with solution architects and specialists.</li> <li><strong>Compete and win</strong> against legacy and cloud-native operational databases by leveraging our compete assets, benchmarks, and customer references.</li> <li><strong&