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DeepgramDeepgramCalifornia

GSI Partner Director

Leads strategy, revenue motions, and scaling of partnerships with Global Systems Integrators (GSIs) like Deloitte and Accenture to drive Deepgram's enterprise growth. Requires 8+ years in alliances or BD, 3-5+ years with GSIs, and hands-on AI/automation experience.

140k – 175k/yr
Remote8+ YOEPartnerships

About the role

Responsibilities

Own the GSI Strategy

  • Build and execute Deepgram’s strategy across named GSI and consulting partners
  • Develop joint value propositions, account plans, solution plays, and executive governance cadences
  • Establish Deepgram as a strategic AI and voice partner within each organization

Drive Partner Revenue Motions

  • Lead and scale sell-to motions: Embed Deepgram into partner AI platforms, accelerators, and delivery frameworks
  • Sell-through motions: Enable partners to package and deliver repeatable enterprise AI offerings
  • Sell-with motions: Co-sell into enterprise accounts alongside partner account teams and Deepgram sellers

Build Partner-Sourced Pipeline

  • Own partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline targets
  • Drive measurable revenue outcomes through strategic co-sell execution
  • Instrument forecasting, attribution, and reporting across the partner funnel

Create Joint Solutions & Enablement

  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Solutions, and GTM teams to develop industry-specific offerings and reference architectures
  • Build scalable enablement programs including certifications, sales plays, demos, and technical training
  • Enable hundreds — and eventually thousands — of partner sellers and practitioners

Operate AI-Natively

  • Use AI systems, agents, automation, and workflows to scale partner operations
  • Examples: AI-generated partner briefs and enablement content, automated account mapping and pipeline attribution, CRM and partner ecosystem automations, AI-driven identification of co-sell opportunities

Represent Deepgram Externally

  • Serve as a senior external face across executive briefings, partner summits, QBRs, and industry events
  • Develop a strong point of view on Voice AI, enterprise AI transformation, and the GSI ecosystem

Partner Cross-Functionally

  • Collaborate with Enterprise Sales, Solutions Engineering, Product, Marketing, Legal, and Leadership teams
  • Remove friction and accelerate partner-driven revenue growth

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience in Partner Management, Alliances, Business Development, or Enterprise Sales
  • 3–5+ years directly managing GSI relationships such as Deloitte, Accenture, TCS, Capgemini, Infosys, EY, PwC, KPMG, or similar
  • Proven success building sell-to, sell-through, and sell-with motions
  • Demonstrated ability to build and scale partnerships from zero or early-stage environments
  • Strong understanding of how GSIs operate across alliances, verticals, delivery organizations, and executive sponsorship structures
  • Experience with enterprise AI ecosystems including LLMs, agentic AI, CCaaS, and cloud co-sell motions
  • Hands-on experience leveraging AI tools, automation, workflows, or internal systems to drive operational scale
  • Strong executive presence and ability to influence senior stakeholders internally and externally
  • Analytical mindset with strong operational rigor and pipeline ownership
  • High ownership mentality with comfort operating in fast-paced, ambiguous environments

Nice to Have

  • Existing relationships within Deloitte, Accenture, TCS, Capgemini, BCG, or similar firms
  • Experience launching joint GSI offerings that resulted in repeatable enterprise engagements
  • Background in Voice AI, Speech AI, CCaaS, or adjacent ecosystems such as AWS Connect, Genesys, NICE, Five9, Salesforce, or ServiceNow
  • Experience building internal AI tooling, automations, or revenue workflows

Skills

AI ToolsAutomationCRMLLMsAgentic AICcaasCloud Co-SellPipeline ManagementPartner EnablementSales Plays

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