Senior Partner Manager - Channels (Security)
Datadog· Sales
Sydney, AustraliaFull-timePosted 1mo ago
About the role
Senior Partner Manager to build and accelerate growth with top security-focused channel & MSSP partners in APAC, driving partner-led GTM and revenue for Datadog Cloud Security offerings. Hybrid workplace with focus on security partnerships and channel development in the APAC region.
Responsibilities
- Oversee Datadog Security Partner Program rollout, including driving focussed investments, commercial management, and contracting.
- Recruit and onboard new security focused partners aligning to Datadog’s Ideal Partner Profile
- Act as a Datadog Security SME, articulating technical capabilities into differentiated business value for partners and customers
- Work with partners to develop partner-led insertion points, including joining solution and services offerings.
- Enable and activate partners through enablement, planning and joint selling activities
- Coordinate the technical and marketing aspects of integrated partnership launches
- Generate partner-sourced net-new sales pipeline and revenue
- Own the top cloud security focused channel partner relationships, including multi-level connections leveraging Datadog’s senior Product Management, Technical and Sales leadership
Qualifications
- 5+ years of partner-facing, quota-carrying experience in the cyber security and/or cloud security SaaS industry
- Proven experience in driving sales opportunities from lead generation to closure, effectively negotiating agreements, working with Sales and building long-lasting partnerships
- Ability to quickly understand technical concepts and architectural scenarios, and explain them to others verbally and in writing
- Willing to travel 30-40% of the time for Datadog or Channel Partner’s Events or Workshops across the region
Skills
Required:Partner managementSales cycle leadership
Benefits
- Benefits and Growth: Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for taking initiatives from ideation to impact
- Benefits and Growth: Passion for fast-paced, sometimes unpredictable growth culture and environment
- Benefits and Growth: Experience in identifying market opportunities with a track record of initiating go-to-market plans and sales follow-through
- Benefits and Growth: Background in SaaS and / or consumption based software platforms
- Benefits and Growth: Experience with systems management or monitoring
- Benefits and Growth: Experience with partnerships supporting Containers and/or DevOps, particularly in a cloud environment
- Benefits and Growth: Technical background/education
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