SMB Account Executive Data Foundation (Informatica + MuleSoft)

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About SalesforceAI is only as intelligent as the data it can access. As a Data Foundation Account Executive, you sit at the epicenter of the most significant shift in enterprise tech: The Agentic Revolution.T ech meets trust. And innovation isn't a buzzword — it's a way of life. The world of work as we know it is changing and we're looking for Trailblazers who are passionate about bettering business and the world through AI, driving innovation, and keeping Salesforce's core values at the heart of it all.
Ready to level-up your career at the company leading workforce transformation in the agentic era? You're in the right place! Agentforce is the future of AI, and you are the future of Salesforce.The Power of MuleSoft & Informatica: Fueling the Agentic EnterpriseAI agents are actively reshaping how businesses automate decisions, orchestrate processes, and engage customers at scale. But AI agents are only as powerful as the data and integrations that fuel them. This is where MuleSoft and Informatica become mission-critical.:rocket: About The RoleSalesforce is looking for an exceptional Enterprise Account Executive to join our fast-growing Data Foundation team, focused on the MuleSoft & Informatica portfolio. This is a strategic, senior sales role — not a conventional tactical position.Key Focus Areas
Own the Data Foundation Mandate: You carry quota for both MuleSoft and Informatica and are responsible for driving ACV across both products. Your primary objective is to position the Data Foundation as the essential layer for every AI initiative.
Lead "Data Foundation" Discovery: You will lead deep-dive sessions with CIOs and Data Architects to uncover the fragmented systems and data quality issues holding their AI back. You'll articulate how a MuleSoft + Informatica-led foundation is the only way to build a secure, future-proof AI roadmap.
Define and execute Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy for your sector
Transform how enterprises leverage API management, integration platforms, and data connectivity
The majority of our field leaders are internal promotions: this role is a genuine career-defining opportunity.:clipboard: What You'll Be DoingStrategic Sales Leadership
Proactively identify, qualify, and close a robust sales pipeline with focus on New Business acquisition
Conduct strategic prospecting with CTO/CIO, Engineering/IT Leaders, and senior business executives
Own and execute comprehensive account strategies to penetrate multiple business units
Relationship Building & Growth
Build and sustain strong, lasting C-level relationships that generate long-term expansion opportunities
Lead white space analysis and land-and-expand strategies within assigned accounts
Develop compelling business cases that clearly articulate ROI for enterprise integration and data connectivity challenges
Collaboration & Execution
Partner with Solution Architects/Engineers (Pre-sales) and work in close synergy with Professional Services team
Collaborate with ecosystem and channel partners to maximize deal size and scope
Forecast accurately and deliver regular business updates to leadership
Actively participate in Sales Enablement programs, advanced sales training, and leadership development initiatives
:dart: What You'll BringRequired Experience
2+ years of software sales experience in fast-paced, competitive market
Proven track record of exceeding quota targets in complex, high-stakes software sales roles
Demonstrated expertise in New Business acquisition and Greenfield territory development
Experience managing large, complex deals
Technical & Business Acumen
Strong understanding of API management, integration platforms, middleware, and data connectivity solutions
Ability to articulate business value of complex enterprise technology to both technical and executive audiences
Proven skill in building business and technical champions within large, matrixed organizations
Core Competencies
Consultative sales approach grounded in customer success and integrity
Collaborative team spirit with "company-first" mentality
Ability to manage complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles spanning multiple business units
:bulb: Things We LoveSales & Methodology Experience
Previous sales methodology training (MEDDIC, SPIN, Challenger Sales)
AI & Data Curiosity: A genuine interest in how AI tools are changing the way small businesses operate. You're excited to learn and share what's possible
Adaptability: You thrive in a fast-paced environment, manage a high volume of accounts, and can prioritize effectively without losing the personal touch
Industry Knowledge
SMB Customer Focus: Experience working with small business owners or key decision-makers, with the ability to build trust quickly and guide customers through a more consultative buying process
Tech Solutions Aptitude: Familiarity with software, cloud, or platform solutions - you don't need to be a developer, but you're comfortable having conversations about technology and learning fast
Experience with emerging technology adoption and AI-led transformation initiatives
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
Location: Close proximity to office hub required; role is 4 days on-site per week
Unleash Your Potential
When you join Salesforce, you’ll be limitless in all areas of your life. Our benefits and resources support you to find balance and be your best, and our AI agents accelerate your impact so you can do your best. Together, we’ll bring the power of Agentforce to organizations of all sizes and deliver amazing experiences that customers love. Apply today to not only shape the future — but to redefine what’s possible — for yourself, for AI, and the world.
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