Senior Manager/Director – Channel Sales & Strategic Alliances
Listed on 2026-10-06
-
Sales
IT / Software Sales, Technical Sales, SaaS Sales -
IT/Tech
IT / Software Sales, Technical Sales, SaaS Sales
About the Role
We are looking for an experienced Channel Sales Strategic Alliances Leader to build develop and scale our partner ecosystem across enterprise technology markets The ideal candidate will have a strong track record in channel sales strategic partnerships alliances distributor management reseller development and enterprise technology sales The person will be responsible for identifying and onboarding technology partners developing joint go-to-market strategies generating business through the partner ecosystem and building long-term relationships with OEMs distributors system integrators resellers and enterprise customers
Key ResponsibilitiesChannel Partner Strategy Develop and execute the company s channel and partner strategy Identify and recruit new distributors resellers system integrators MSPs and technology partners Build a scalable partner ecosystem across target markets Develop partner segmentation business plans and revenue targets Establish partner programs incentives and engagement models
Strategic Alliances Develop strategic relationships with global and regional technology vendors OEMs Manage relationships with technology alliances and distribution partners Identify opportunities for joint solutions co-selling and co-marketing Develop strategic partnerships around emerging technologies including AI cloud cybersecurity automation and enterprise software Represent the organization at technology conferences partner events and industry forums
Channel Revenue Business Development Own channel revenue and pipeline targets Generate new business through partners rather than relying only on direct sales Develop joint account plans with strategic partners Drive partner-led opportunities from identification through closure Monitor sales pipeline forecasting conversion and revenue performance Work closely with direct sales teams to develop joint customer opportunities
Partner Enablement Develop partner onboarding and enablement programs Conduct product solution briefings and sales enablement sessions Help partners understand the company s value proposition and solutions Develop partner sales kits presentations business cases and go-to-market materials Ensure partners are capable of positioning and selling the company s solutions
Enterprise Technology Solutions Artificial Intelligence Generative AICloud Hybrid Cloud Cybersecurity Data Analytics Enterprise SoftwareIT Infrastructure Automation Dev Ops Dev Sec Ops Saa S Managed Services Digital Transformation
Market Development Identify new markets industries and partner opportunities Conduct competitor and market analysis Identify emerging technology trends and translate them into business opportunities Build relationships with CXO-level stakeholders and technology decision makers
Required Experience12 years of experience in B2B technology sales channel sales alliances or business development Strong experience managing technology partners distributors resellers system integrators or OEM relationships Proven experience in building and scaling a partner ecosystem Experience selling complex enterprise technology solutions Strong understanding of channel-led GTM models Demonstrated experience achieving revenue and business development targets Strong network within the enterprise technology ecosystem Experience working with global technology vendors OEMs will be highly preferred Experience in the GCC Middle East market will be an advantage for UAE-based roles
Preferred Technology Ecosystem ExposureCandidates with experience working with organizations or ecosystems such as IBM Microsoft AWS Google Cloud Oracle SAP Red Hat VMware Broadcom Cisco Dell Technologies HPE Lenovo Hashi Corp Salesforce Service Now cybersecurity vendors AI ML…
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).