Senior Account Executive – Data Foundation (MuleSoft + Informatica) – Middle East Retail Industry

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About Salesforce

Salesforce is the #1 AI CRM, where humans with agents drive customer success together. Here, ambition meets action. Tech 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 Enterprise

AI 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.

About the Role

Salesforce is looking for an exceptional 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 and grow a high-value Enterprise & General Business territory
• Drive complex deals with C-level executives
• Define and execute Go-to-Market (GTM) strategy for your sector
• Transform how companies 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.

What You'll Be Doing

Strategic 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

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

What You'll Bring

Required Experience

• 8+ years of enterprise B2B 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 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

Things We Love

Sales & Methodology Experience

• Previous sales methodology training (MEDDIC, SPIN, Challenger Sales)
• Familiarity with complex IT selling involving multiple stakeholders across global organizations
• Understanding of enterprise architecture concepts, digital transformation, and cloud/hybrid integration patterns

Industry Knowledge

• Previous experience with MuleSoft, Informatica, or similar integration and data management platforms
• Background in technical solution architecture or management consulting in relevant sector
• Experience with emerging technology adoption and AI-led transformation initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field
• MBA is a plus

How We'll Measure Your Success

Quantitative

Achievement of annual NACV/NNAOV targets

Pipeline generation and conversion metrics

Account growth, expansion, and forecast accuracy

Qualitative

Customer satisfaction and relationship quality

Market presence and thought leadership

Team collaboration and strategic account planning excellence

Benefits & Perks

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with uncapped commission structure
• Comprehensive benefits package including well-being reimbursement
• Generous parental leave, adoption assistance, and fertility benefits

Professional Development

• Professional development and certification opportunities
• Access to cutting-edge technology and world-class training
• A collaborative, high-performance team environment

Impact & Growth

• Real opportunity to shape the future of enterprise integration and data connectivity
• Work alongside world-renowned experts in a close-knit, multidisciplinary team

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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