Principal Partner Specialist

MongoDB MongoDB · Enterprise · Frankfurt, Germany · SI Partners

This role is for a Principal Partner Specialist at MongoDB, focusing on driving partner awareness and generating new business through SI Partners. The role involves prospecting, pipeline generation, building partner relationships, and collaborating with sales teams to meet bookings objectives. While MongoDB's technology is relevant to the AI era, this specific role is in sales and partner management, not directly building AI models or systems.

What you'd actually do

  1. Proactively prospect, identify, qualify and develop a sales pipeline through our SI Partners
  2. Work with our Sales team to close business to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly and annual bookings objectives
  3. Recruit and build strong and effective partner relationships, resulting in growth opportunities
  4. Own, on behalf of VP - Area Sales, all things partner related
  5. Manage Partners at an Area level but loop back to Global team

Skills

Required

  • 8+ years field experience of quota-carrying experience in a fast-paced and competitive market with a focus on new business
  • 8+ years of quota-carrying experience generating pipeline and selling through SI Partners in a heavy sales matrix model
  • Demonstrated ability to articulate the business value of complex enterprise technology
  • A track record of overachievement and hitting sales targets
  • Skilled in building business champions and running a complex sales process
  • Previous Sales Methodology training (e.g. MEDDIC, SPIN, Challenger Sales)
  • Driven and competitive: Possess a strong desire to be successful
  • Skilled in managing time and resources; sound approach to qualifying opportunities
  • Possess aptitude to learn quickly and establish credibility. High EQ and self-aware

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with databases, devops and open source technology a plus
  • Passionate about growing your career in the largest market in software (database) and developing and maintaining an in-depth understanding of MongoDB products

What the JD emphasized

  • quota-carrying experience
  • quota-carrying experience
  • track record of overachievement
  • hitting sales targets