Collaborate closely with sales leadership and cross-functional teams to propel Palo Alto Networks technical partnership as a leading pipeline engine.
Drive the activation of strategic partnerships, primarily with PANW, executing successful go-to-market strategies that deliver growth and measurable value.
Execute strategic business plans for key technology alliances to create repeatable, scalable models for engagement and revenue.
Cultivate and maintain field level buy-in with internal and external stakeholders, aligning strategic objectives and KPIs.
Formulate business cases, deal economics, and strategic frameworks leveraging architecture and enterprise expertise.
Create co-branded go-to-market artifacts with technical partnerships and marketing teams, including pitch decks and case studies.
Establish a sourcing engine to drive and monitor partner-sourced pipelines and sales activities using metrics and analytics.
Develop sales tools and partnership materials to support partner go-to-market efforts, including playbooks, presentations, and marketing assets.
Drive co-sell project timelines, develop artifacts, and ensure seamless partnership activation and execution.
Requirements
7+ years of experience in technology alliances, partner management, or business development roles within the Security software industry, with a focus on PANW.
Background in cybersecurity, with an operational understanding of SaaS, Cloud Security and the Security Operations Center.
A strong understanding of the cybersecurity market landscape, including competitor offerings, industry trends, and emerging technologies, to inform strategic decisions and product positioning.
A “sales” mentality—able to establish, develop, and optimize processes with minimal supervision, adapting strategies to evolving business needs.
Proven experience in creating, managing, and expanding co-sell relationships with partner industry leaders.
Demonstrated ability to drive successful outcomes through collaborative efforts with technology alliance partners.
Excellent presentation skills and a track record of creating impactful artifacts, such as pitch decks, business cases, and solution frameworks.
Willingness to travel to key partner sites, and support in-field collaboration in person.
Benefits
Remote work
Travel to partner sites
Opportunity to work with Palo Alto Networks partnership
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
business developmentpartner managementcybersecuritySaaSCloud SecuritySecurity Operations Centergo-to-market strategiesmetrics and analyticsco-sell relationshipsstrategic business plans