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Alliance Manager, Public Sector Strategic Partnerships

Drives strategic GTM partnerships with cloud providers like AWS and Azure for Snowflake's Public Sector, leading co-sell initiatives, revenue growth, and executive relationships. Requires 15+ years in tech partner sales with proven Public Sector success.

196k – 257kMcLean, VAPartnershipsOnsite15+ YOE

About the role

Key Responsibilities

Go-to-Market Strategy

  • Partner with sales teams to identify key cloud partners and co-create GTM strategies to drive growth.
  • Enable and advocate for joint solutions and offerings that showcase Snowflake’s value alongside cloud partner strengths.
  • Lead joint sales efforts, driving partner collaboration and ensuring the achievement of sales and consumption goals.
  • Define, deliver, and report on quarterly business plans aligned to sales leader strategy.
  • Manage relationships that balance both competitive and collaborative dynamics, always focused on customer outcomes.

Sales & Revenue Growth

  • Facilitate best practice co-sell tactics between Snowflake and partner account teams to drive incremental growth for Snowflake.
  • Drive joint sales motions and support partners in navigating the sales cycle, from deal registration to closing.
  • Track performance metrics, such as pipeline and revenue, and adjust strategies to maximize success.
  • Guide sales teams on the benefits of cloud GTM programs such as marketplace procurement, funding, and co-marketing to augment and accelerate sales opportunities.

Strategic Partner Focus

  • Help cloud partners understand the joint value proposition with Snowflake via enablement, alignment, and deal support.
  • Build strong relationships with key partner executives to create lasting, strategic value.
  • Build trust with cloud sales teams, helping them understand Snowflake’s unique value and driving adoption of their platforms.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Collaborate with internal teams, including product, programs, enablement, sales engineering, and marketing, to ensure a seamless partner experience.
  • Share feedback and insights to continuously improve GTM strategies and partner programs.
  • Contribute to GTM planning efforts with PSM team and beyond.

Minimum Qualifications

  • BA/BS or equivalent practical experience in a relevant field.
  • 15+ years in partner sales, business development, or GTM roles specific to technology sales.
  • 15+ years working with cloud platforms like Microsoft Azure or AWS.
  • Experience in cloud, software, or SaaS sales, ideally in Data and AI.
  • Experience in driving ecosystem GTM strategy, ideally with cloud providers.
  • 15+ proven success in driving business outcomes within the Public Sector.

Skills

AWSMicrosoft AzureSaaSGo-to-Market StrategyPartner SalesCo-SellData PlatformsAI SalesPublic Sector SalesSalesforceMarketplace ProcurementDeal Registration

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