Partner Development Director, Enterprise Technologies

Snowflake Snowflake · Data AI · CA, United States · Remote · Alliances and Channels

This role is for a Partner Development Director focused on Enterprise Technologies at Snowflake. The primary responsibility is to manage and scale strategic technology partnerships, driving joint go-to-market strategies, sales enablement, and co-marketing initiatives. The role requires a strong background in sales, alliances, and strategic relationship management within the software and SaaS industry, with a focus on driving revenue through partner collaborations. While the company emphasizes AI and the 'agentic enterprise,' this specific role is in partner development and sales strategy, not direct AI/ML development or research.

What you'd actually do

  1. Drive the global end-to-end strategy across co-sell, resell, marketing, and product integration pillars.
  2. Partner with Snowflake's global sales teams across the Americas, EMEA, and APJ to hit annual sales targets and by developing sales plays to improve field collaboration.
  3. Collaborate with technical experts to develop joint solutions and create high-impact enablement materials that highlight differentiators for both Snowflake and partner teams
  4. Lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with senior executives and partner with marketing teams to create compelling programs that highlight the value of joint solutions.
  5. Foster deep relationships across Product, Legal, and Professional Services to ensure a seamless experience. Act as the voice of the partner by sharing insights to drive continuous platform improvement.

Skills

Required

  • Over 12 years of relevant work experience, including a minimum of 8 years in sales and alliances and at least 3 years at a director level or higher.
  • A minimum of 2 years of experience leading an ISV partnership that generated more than $10M in annual co-sell/resell revenue.
  • A proven history of success leading alliance partnerships and identifying mutual business interests, with a background in software and SaaS.
  • A highly analytical, data-driven, and strategic mindset, with the capability for creative problem-solving and pragmatic execution.
  • Strong verbal, executive presentation, and communication skills to effectively articulate the partnership's strategy and impact, with a history of success working with cross-functional teams.
  • A proven track record as a self-starter with a high degree of initiative and the ability to learn quickly.