3+ years of proven success in commercial software sales with a consistent track record of exceeding targets. Demonstrated experience managing complex sales processes within enterprise markets such as Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence, Data Science, AI/ML, or related fields. Proven ability to independently develop and close new client relationships while effectively managing long-term business engagements. Deep understanding of commercial open-source business models, including selling on-premise and cloud & SaaS hybrid solutions. Ability to craft and execute sales strategies tailored to specific industries, leveraging partner and Go-to-Market knowledge. Strong presentation, communication, and organizational skills with a knack for building strong business champions. Familiarity with sales methodologies such as MEDDIC, SPIN, or Challenger Sales. Experience working in a fast-paced, competitive market. Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams (Pre-Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Field Engineering). Proven ability to build and nurture relationships with key decision-makers (CTOs, IT leaders, technical end users) and collaborate with Solution Architects, Professional Services, and Channel Partners.