Senior Cloud Partner Sales Manager (aws & Microsoft Azure)

New Relic New Relic · Enterprise · CA · Enterprise

New Relic is seeking a Senior Cloud Partner Sales Manager to scale their co-sell ecosystem with AWS and Microsoft Azure. The role involves bridging New Relic's sales leadership with cloud partner sales teams, driving co-sell execution, generating pipeline through partner plans, building relationships with partner managers, and educating partner sales teams on New Relic's value proposition. The role also includes managing quarterly business reviews and navigating cloud marketplace mechanisms.

What you'd actually do

  1. Bridge the Gap: Serve as the primary liaison between New Relic’s internal sales leadership (AVPs, RVPs, and Account Executives) and AWS/MSFT partner sales teams.
  2. Co-Sell Execution: Drive the day-to-day co-sell motion, mapping accounts, identifying new logos, and accelerating existing deals via AWS Marketplace and Azure Marketplace.
  3. Pipeline Generation: Build and execute regional partner plans that generate qualified pipeline, leveraging cloud provider funding programs, incentives, and credits.
  4. Build Cloud Networks: Cultivate deep, trusted relationships with AWS and MSFT Partner Development Managers (PDMs), Cloud Account Managers, and field sales leadership.
  5. Educate cloud partner sales teams on New Relic’s value proposition, ensuring we are top-of-mind for cloud migration, modernization, and observability initiatives.

Skills

Required

  • 7+ years of experience in Enterprise Software Sales, Business Development, or Partner/Alliance Management
  • 5+ years specifically managing AWS or Microsoft Azure partnerships
  • Proven track record of navigating the AWS and/or MSFT co-sell ecosystem, cloud marketplaces, and field organization structures
  • Strong understanding of enterprise sales cycles
  • Exceptional communication skills
  • Ability to influence cross-functional teams and external stakeholders without direct authority

What the JD emphasized

  • at least 5+ years specifically managing AWS or Microsoft Azure partnerships
  • Proven track record of navigating the AWS and/or MSFT co-sell ecosystem, cloud marketplaces, and field organization structures.