Salary
💰 $185,000 - $200,000 per year
Tech Stack
AWSAzureCloudGoogle Cloud Platform
About the role
- Build and expand strategic relationships with tier-1 GSIs and AI-focused consultancies
- Develop and execute GSI partnership strategies aligned with Arize’s go-to-market objectives
- Negotiate and structure partnership agreements to drive joint customer success
- Create scalable frameworks for partner program tiers, performance tracking, and alliance lifecycle management
- Drive partner-sourced pipeline and revenue growth targeting 40–60% partner contribution within 24 months
- Collaborate with Enterprise Sales and Account Management to accelerate new logo acquisition and account expansion
- Establish forecasting methodologies, deal registration processes, and opportunity tracking systems
- Lead territory planning, account planning, and pipeline management to achieve partner sales quotas
- Design and deliver partner onboarding programs, technical training, and AI observability certifications
- Develop partner-specific sales enablement materials, competitive positioning guides, and use case content
- Conduct business reviews, partner health assessments, and program optimization initiatives
- Build joint go-to-market plays, talk tracks, and sales motions with partners
- Create and maintain partner-facing documentation, case studies, and technical integration guides
- Collaborate with Product Marketing, Marketing, Customer Success, Product, Engineering, Legal, and Finance for partner initiatives
- Provide partner and customer feedback to drive continuous improvement across the organization
- Monitor AI observability market trends, competitive dynamics, and emerging partnership opportunities
- Represent Arize at industry events, partner summits, and AI conferences and develop thought leadership content
Requirements
- 5+ years experience in strategic partnerships, business development, or consulting sales within enterprise software, AI/ML, or SaaS
- Proven success managing GSI relationships and driving $10M+ in partner-influenced revenue
- Knowledge of AI/ML frameworks (LangChain, OpenAI, Anthropic)
- Knowledge of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Knowledge of enterprise B2B sales cycles
- Strong relationship-building, strategic thinking, and executive influencing skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset with experience in high-growth, fast-paced environments
- Bonus: Existing relationships within the AI/ML consulting ecosystem and major GSI organizations
- Bonus: Previous experience at high-growth AI/ML companies or developer-focused platforms
- Bonus: Background in consulting or professional services with understanding of delivery models
- Bonus: Experience with open-source community building and developer relations
- Bonus: Technical background or engineering degree preferred but not required