Retail & Consumer Goods APAC LeaderNew
The opportunity
This is not a role for someone who wants to inherit a playbook. As the Go-to-Market Leader for APAC Retail & Consumer Goods, you will architect and execute a category-defining strategy from the ground up.
What you'll do
A Scalable APAC Growth Engine Design and execute a go-to-market strategy: that doesn't yet exist in its final form. You’ll establish C-level relationships with flagship accounts, construct an ecosystem of ISVs, SIs, and alliance partners, and create repeatable motions that accelerate revenue growth across Retail, Consumer Goods, Restaurants, and Wholesale.
Programmatic Opportunity Capture Identify the highest-value use cases and: industry-specific opportunities—demand forecasting, unified customer intelligence, supply chain optimization, real-time pricing—and build scalable programs that systematically convert these opportunities into revenue. You won't pursue targets one at a time; you'll construct the engines, assets, and activation frameworks that allow us to capture entire categories of opportunity across the region simultaneously.
A Partner Ecosystem from First Principles Identify, cultivate, and scale: relationships with the partners who will amplify our reach. This isn't about managing existing relationships—it's about seeing what partnerships should exist and making them real.
Data-Driven Operational Excellence Use rigorous analysis to surface gaps,: inefficiencies, and untapped opportunities within our go-to-market approach. Build the feedback loops and improvement mechanisms that compound our effectiveness over time.
Sales Plays That Travel Create comprehensive, scalable sales initiatives: tailored to APAC’s diverse geographies while contributing frameworks that support Americas and EMEA. You'll work cross-functionally to ensure these plays move from concept to revenue.
Industry Thought Leadership Establish Databricks as the authoritative voice: in Retail & Consumer Goods transformation. Author white papers, command stages at premier industry events, and engage C-suite executives with a point of view that shapes how the market thinks about Data and AI.
What they're looking for
- Cross-Functional Influence Serve as a trusted advisor across product, sales,: pre-sales, marketing, and partner teams. Your credibility will be earned through results, and your influence will extend far beyond your formal remit.
- Market-Defining Content Collaborate with marketing to develop: industry-specific collateral, demand generation campaigns, and event strategies that resonate with sophisticated enterprise buyers.
- Sales Team Acceleration Build enablement content and coaching programs that: elevate the entire verticalized sales organization—making others more effective is as important as your direct contributions.
- An Industry Insider with Builder DNA You've held senior leadership or: practitioner roles in Retail or Consumer Goods. You understand the industry's challenges from the inside—but you're energized by building something new rather than optimizing what exists.