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Alliance Manager

The Alliances Manager will activate strategic infrastructure and data/AI partnerships to generate pipeline, partner-sourced opportunities, and closed-won ARR. The role requires partner ecosystem experience, strong communication and organization, and proficiency with CRM and pipeline reporting tools.

About the job

Responsibilities

  • Drive engagement and pipeline generation with strategic GTM partners, including Nvidia, Dell, NetApp, Pure, HPE, and reseller networks.
  • Identify, enable, align, and co-sell with strategic partners while expanding partnership engagement.
  • Deliver partner-sourced opportunities and closed-won ARR.
  • Track pipeline stages, flag at-risk deals, and collaborate with account executives to advance opportunities.
  • Provide regular pipeline updates and forecasting summaries to leadership and stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Background in infrastructure and data/AI.
  • Experience with partner ecosystems such as Snowflake, Databricks, Cloudera, Nvidia, Dell, NetApp, or Pure.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including presentation skills.
  • Proficiency with CRM tools, preferably Salesforce, and productivity software such as Google Workspace, Slack, and Excel/Sheets.
  • Self-starter mentality with a bias for action.
  • Exposure to channel, alliances, or indirect sales motions in a SaaS or software environment.
  • Experience building or maintaining pipeline and reporting dashboards using Salesforce, Tableau, or Looker.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay.
  • Attractive stock grants.
  • Flexible paid time off.
  • Additional benefits through a competitive total rewards program.

Skills

Salesforce, Google Workspace, Slack, Excel, Google Sheets, Tableau, Looker, Snowflake, Databricks, Cloudera, Nvidia, Dell, Netapp, Pure

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