
Alliances Director
Coupa Software
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Tennessee • United States
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About the role
- Partner Business Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for sales to our partners, building strong, strategic relationships to drive satisfaction, brand awareness, and customer acquisition.
- Go-to-Market & Business Development: Collaborate with our sales teams, partner Business managers and partners to define and execute joint business plans and GTM strategies, including co-marketing, sales enablement, account planning, and salesforce education to drive growth and adoption.
- Internal & External Enablement: Build trust and alignment with Coupa account teams while enabling internal and external stakeholders on the value and offerings of the partner.
- Performance & Revenue Tracking: Monitor partner performance and revenue contribution, analyze KPIs, and provide reporting and recommendations to internal stakeholders for optimization.
- Operational & Financial Support: Support the Finance team in tracking and collecting partner revenue share, while coordinating with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve partner issues.
- Strategy, Innovation & Insights: Gather partner feedback and conduct field and quarterly business reviews to ensure partners maximize contribution and GTM offerings.
Requirements
- Education & Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience; 5+ years in partner management, sales, channel sales, or business development within a SaaS or tech environment.
- Sales & Ecosystem Expertise: Proven track record of meeting revenue targets, with experience managing all partnerships and working within partner ecosystems.
- Technical Acumen: Strong understanding of cloud platforms and enterprise software solutions.
- Relationship Management: Demonstrated ability to build and sustain strong relationships with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders.
- Communication & Execution: Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills, with strong project management capabilities and attention to detail.
- Tools & Independence: Comfortable working both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment; experience with PRM/CRM tools like Salesforce is a plus.
Benefits
- Pioneering Technology: At Coupa, we're at the forefront of innovation, leveraging the latest technology to empower our customers with greater efficiency and visibility in their spend.
- Collaborative Culture: We value collaboration and teamwork, and our culture is driven by transparency, openness, and a shared commitment to excellence.
- Global Impact: Join a company where your work has a global, measurable impact on our clients, the business, and each other.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
partner managementbusiness developmentsales enablementaccount planningKPI analysisrevenue trackingcloud platformsenterprise software solutionsproject managementnegotiation
Soft Skills
relationship managementcommunicationpresentationattention to detailcollaborationtrust buildingstrategic thinkingproblem-solvingadaptabilityinsight gathering