Qualifications**
-
Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, Computer Science, or a related field.
-
Additional advantage: familiarity with cloud certifications (even foundational) across AWS, Azure, or GCP.
Experience**
-
Experience in alliance management, partner programs, channel sales, or cloud GTM roles—preferably in a tech or IT services environment.
-
Experience working with hyperscaler programs or cloud‑centric partnerships is a strong advantage.
-
Proven ability to support programs that generate revenue, cloud consumption, or partner incentives.
Cloud Hyperscaler Partnership Management**
-
Develop and maintain strong relationships with AWS, Microsoft, and Google partnership teams.
-
Support negotiation and management of partnership agreements, program enrollments, and competency requirements.
-
Coordinate participation in partner programs (e.g., AWS Partner Network, Microsoft Partner Program, Google Cloud Partner Advantage).
-
Track and maintain compliance with partner tier requirements, certifications, training, and business metrics.
Ecosystem Vendor Collaboration****
-
Build and sustain relationships with key ecosystem vendors (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, RedHat, HashiCorp, security ISVs).
-
Identify opportunities for joint solutioning and co‑selling with ecosystem partners.
-
Support integration of partner technologies into internal offerings.
Joint Go‑to‑Market & Co‑Selling****
-
Support planning and execution of joint GTM initiatives with AWS, Azure, and GCP.
-
Assist with co‑selling motions, pipeline building, and partner‑sourced opportunity management.
-
Support joint campaigns, webinars, solution briefs, and partner events.
-
Prepare GTM materials, pitch decks, and capability statements tailored to each hyperscaler.
Customer Success & Cloud Adoption****
(Added per your request — now a core responsibility)
-
Work with customer success, delivery, and sales teams to drive adoption of hyperscaler cloud services within customer accounts.
-
Track customer cloud consumption, usage growth, and adoption metrics across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
-
Identify upsell/cross‑sell opportunities that align with partner incentives, funding programs, or consumption targets.
-
Help customers unlock value from cloud investments through partner programs, funding, and technical resources.
Rebates, Incentives & Funding Optimization****
-
Manage tracking, documentation, and submission for:
-
Partner rebates
-
MDF (Market Development Funds)
-
Incentive programs
-
Co‑op funds
-
Proof‑of‑Concept or Migration funding (MAP, FastTrack, GCP Funding)
-
Ensure the business maximizes rebates and incentives based on customer activity and consumption targets.
-
Report regularly on revenue impact, forecasted rebates, and earned incentives.
Operational Excellence & Reporting**
-
Maintain dashboards to track partner performance, certifications, pipeline, rebates, and key KPIs.
-
Improve internal processes for alliance engagement, opportunity registration, and partner reporting.
-
Support quarterly business reviews with hyperscalers and internal leadership.