Databricks: Business Development Representative — Chicago, Illinois

About Databricks

Databricks develops a platform for data, analytics and AI. Its employer material describes bringing related capabilities together so organisations can build and scale applications, analytics and agents using their information. The advertised platform portfolio includes data-engineering, lakehouse, governance and AI-related products. Its business connects the infrastructure used to manage data with the tools used to derive insights or create applications, rather than treating those activities as entirely separate technology projects.

The position and its setting

Databricks lists Business Development Representative in Chicago, Illinois, under reference 8423165002. The details below separate the work described by the employer from essential conditions, preferred experience and practical preparation advice.

• Department: Sales Development
• Employer listing date: 26 February 2026

Responsibilities and work described

• Partner with the wider sales team to develop territory strategy, build pipeline, and drive adoption
• Helping to Identify potential Databricks use cases to help grow consumption within customer/prospect accounts
• Self-starter, eager to learn and develop on solution selling, Big Data & AI
• Problem solver, communicator, and ability to learn technical sales
• Be customer-centric
• Delivery: a great customer experience for Databricks’ prospective customers
• Maintenance: active inbound and outbound communications with prospects using creative follow-up, including personalized email, cold calling, and social selling

Essential requirements and candidate background

• Bachelor's Degree required
• 2+ years of sales or business development experience
• Understand technical concepts and a genuine enthusiasm for technology
• Determination and courage to succeed and lean in to build the next best enterprise software company
• Consistent, measurable over-achievement in past experiences
• Curiosity and hunger to learn and stay up-to-date about the big data/AI industry
• Desire to build a career in technology sales
• A high degree of ownership and grit
• Pay Range Transparency
• Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices
• The pay range(s) for this role is listed below and represents the expected salary range for non-commissionable roles or on-target earnings for commissionable roles
• Actual compensation packages are based on several factors that are unique to each candidate, including but not limited to job-related skills, depth of experience, relevant certifications and training, and specific work location
• Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range
• The total compensation package for this position may also include eligibility for annual performance bonus, equity, and the benefits listed above
• For more information regarding which range your location is in visit our page here
• Local Pay Range
• $95,000 — $95,000 USD

Location, schedule and contract conditions

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• Advertised location: Chicago, Illinois

Benefits mentioned by the employer

• At Databricks, we strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of our employees
• For specific details on the benefits offered in your region click here

Pay and application dates

A verified salary figure is not established in this article. An online estimate for another Business Development Representative vacancy is not an offer for reference 8423165002; use the employer’s own pay disclosure and recruitment communication.

A closing date is not confirmed in this article. Check the current employer page before submitting: an undated posting can change or be withdrawn.

How to apply to Databricks

Applications follow the official employer page linked below.

Open the official Databricks posting below and match the title and reference 8423165002.

Compare your qualifications and experience with the essential conditions for the Chicago, Illinois position, then read the preferred criteria separately.

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Practical preparation: Excel

Excel examples should identify the task, the data and the checks used to avoid an incorrect result. Explain whether you built a reporting workbook, reconciled records, automated a process or maintained an existing model.

Relevant skills

• AI/ML
• Excel
• AI
• Lean
• compliance
• sales
• business development
• training
• communication