Serve as a trusted advisor and right hand to the Sr. Director, Global Partner Marketing
Define, implement, and continuously optimize the global partner success and marketing strategy, ensuring partner engagement, activation, retention, and long-term value realization—especially in the enterprise segment
Identify and drive strategic growth initiatives across partner tiers, business models, and regions, leveraging analytics to uncover new opportunities and optimize performance
Lead the formulation and execution of enterprise go-to-market (GTM) strategies for partner marketing, including offers and programs tailored for cloud marketplaces
Drive cross-sell and up-sell product growth strategies within the partner ecosystem, maximizing both breadth and depth of partner engagement
Design and execute initiatives focused on increasing the frequency and yield of partner activities (FRY)—boosting transaction volume and maximizing revenue per partner
Act as the “Voice of the Partner” and feedback loop, informing strategic direction and continuous improvement
Act as a liaison between Commerce Strategy (Partner), Partner GTM, Alliances, and Geo partner internal marketing teams to ensure alignment on enterprise growth goals and marketing priorities
Collaborate with Distribution & Aggregation teams to accelerate mid-market and enterprise velocity through scalable GTM motions
Work closely with hyperscaler and public cloud alliance managers to unlock co-selling and co-marketing plays and next-gen infrastructure providers
Partner with the BI and partner operations team to drive measurement, evaluation, and reporting for all partner ecosystem marketing investments, programs, and activities
Leverage marketing analytics and partner performance data to make strategic growth decisions, optimize campaign effectiveness, and maximize marketing ROI
Identify friction in the partner journey and drive resolution through process improvement and tooling recommendations
Requirements
5–7+ years of hands-on experience managing partner/channel programs in software, SaaS, or IT
Demonstrated success working with complex partner ecosystems, including resellers, distributors, service providers (CSPs and MSPs), aggregators, alliances, GSIs, and hyperscalers
Proven ability to build and execute data-driven partner strategies with measurable business impact
Experience formulating and implementing enterprise GTM strategies for partner marketing
Practical experience developing and scaling partner programs or offers for cloud marketplaces
Experience leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning tools and technologies to enhance partner marketing programs, campaign targeting, data analysis, or business decision-making
Strong track record of driving cross-sell and up-sell product growth strategies within partner ecosystems
Demonstrated expertise in designing and executing initiatives to increase Frequency and Yield of partner activities (FRY), such as boosting transaction volume and maximizing revenue per partner
Advanced analytical skills, with the ability to interpret, analyze, and present complex data sets
Cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and align diverse teams across sales, marketing, product, alliances, and operations
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with experience presenting to executives and external partners
Proficiency with CRM and PRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, partner portals)
Experience with analytics and dashboard tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, Excel)