Partner Business Development & Sales Manager (m/w/d)

Contract type
Ongoing
Work mode
Hybrid · Hamburg, Germany · Hannover, Germany
Experience
Senior · 5+ years

Job description

Build and grow the partner business in the AWS ecosystem, focusing on co-selling with AWS and building a curated technology partner portfolio, especially with ISVs whose solutions are resold and run as managed services.

At a glance

Employment
Full-time · Employee (employment agreement)
Work mode
Hybrid · Hamburg, Germany · Hannover, Germany
Languages
German – fluent, English – fluent

What you'll do

  • Build strong relationships with AWS, especially sales teams and Partner Development Managers, and with the sales teams of existing partners
  • Identify and qualify AWS- and partner-generated opportunities and own them through to close
  • Build a curated portfolio of three to five technology partners, e.g. in security and observability
  • Manage selection, partner contracts, certifications, partner tiers, deal registrations and margin models
  • Resell ISV solutions, including via AWS Marketplace and Channel Partner Private Offers
  • Develop operational offerings from partner solutions with the Managed Services team so licenses generate recurring service revenue
  • Use partner channels, joint account plans, campaigns and co-selling activities to develop qualified pipeline
  • Work closely with the Alliance Manager, Sales, Pre-Sales, Marketing, Managed Services and Delivery and ensure transparent pipeline management and reliable forecasts

What we're looking for

  • 5-8 years of experience in partner sales, channel sales, alliance management or business development in the cloud or IT environment
  • Proven experience with the AWS ecosystem and AWS partner programs, e.g. co-sell via ACE, AWS Marketplace or funding programs
  • Experience with ISV partner programs and reseller models including deal registration, partner tiers, commercial models and margins
  • Understanding of how recurring service revenue can arise from partner solutions, licenses and projects
  • Commercially driven, self-responsible and structured working style with focus on net-new business and qualified pipeline
  • Confidence with CRM, pipeline management, forecasting and internal and external stakeholders
  • Fluent German and English and willingness to travel about 20-30%

Nice to have

  • Experience at a distributor, in the partner team of an ISV, at an AWS partner or specialized reseller
  • Practical experience with Channel Partner Private Offers in the AWS Marketplace
  • Background or good understanding in cloud security, observability, managed services or cloud operations
  • Network to software vendors, AWS contacts or technology partners in the DACH region

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