Global Partner Sales Manager - Systems Integrators
Own a portfolio of regional and specialist systems integrator partnerships, driving activation, pipeline, influenced ARR, and repeatable AI services practices. The role requires multi-partner quota management, strong commercial and operational discipline, and experience with technology alliances.
300k – 365k/yr
Hybrid5+ YOEPartnerships
About the role
Responsibilities
Own the end-to-end relationship for approximately four named systems integrator partners across sell-to, sell-with, and sell-through motions.
Run weekly pipeline syncs, monthly business reviews, and quarterly plan refreshes across the partner portfolio.
Maintain a portfolio health scorecard and reallocate investment based on leading indicators.
Generate pipeline through joint account targeting, account executive mapping, and deal registration; oversee top opportunities through close.
Carry an aggregate target for partner-sourced pipeline and influenced ARR.
Activate partners from signed to producing in under 90 days using enablement, registered deals, and customer references.
Drive adoption of certification, Claude Code Labs, and solution-starter assets.
Help partners establish Claude practices with practice leadership, a certified practitioner bench, repeatable offerings, and customer references.
Build trust with senior partner leadership while maintaining program standards and managing internal AE and solutions architect bandwidth.
Assess partners against graduation signals and recommend promote, hold, or exit decisions quarterly.
Requirements
Experience in partner or alliance management, channel sales, or partner-facing business development at a technology company.
Experience managing a multi-partner portfolio with a quota.
Experience working with regional systems integrators, boutique consultancies, or digital-native services firms.
Ability to take a partner from zero to first revenue within a defined timeframe and help build a services practice around a new technology platform.
Strong operational discipline using CRM tools, scorecards, and structured trackers.
Commercial acumen across deal registration, referral and resell economics, market development funds, and co-sell execution.
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years in partner or alliance management, channel sales, or partner-facing business development.
Experience at a high-growth AI or cloud infrastructure company.
Track record of identifying and accelerating breakout partners and individuals.
Comfort navigating demanding senior stakeholders and communicating investment decisions clearly.
Familiarity with the Claude ecosystem, LLM API integrations, or enterprise AI deployment.
For sales roles, the range includes target sales commissions or bonuses and annual base salary.
Hybrid policy: staff are expected to work from an office at least 25% of the time; some roles may require more.
Visa sponsorship may be available.
Skills
Partner Managementalliance managementChannel SalesBusiness DevelopmentCRMPipeline Managementdeal registrationresell economicsmarket development fundsco-sellclaude code labsllm api integrationsenterprise ai
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