Senior Manager GTM Strategy & Operations (Partners)

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The Senior Manager, Partner Strategy & Operations defines the Partner Ecosystem and GTM strategies for SI, Cloud, and ISV channels. This role provides the strategic analysis and operational rigor necessary to scale a high-growth GTM business. You will partner across Partnerships, Sales, Finance, and Data teams to translate partner performance into actionable insights, resource investments, and long-range planning models.

This role reports to the Director of Partner Strategy & Operations.

What You’ll Do

Combine your strategy and operations toolkit with deep data proficiency to lead major partner initiatives including:

• Define the Partner GTM Strategy - set strategic choices for the SI, Cloud, and ISV ecosystems; establish investment frameworks to ensure resources are deployed to the highest-impact areas.
• Trusted Advisor to Partner Leadership - serve as a strategic partner to Partnerships Leadership by defining, tracking, and implementing goals, programs, and strategies; act as the bridge between executive vision and tactical execution.
• Orchestrate Annual & Long-Range Planning - drive the end-to-end planning process for the partner organization, including revenue modeling, investment ROI analysis, headcount forecasting, and capacity setting.
• Lead Executive Synthesis & AI Insights - develop and deliver high-stakes artifacts including Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs), investment business cases and strategic narratives for Partnerships leadership using a mix of traditional BI and emerging AI tools to provide deeper signal on ecosystem health
• Instrument the Data Foundation - build and oversee the reporting infrastructure; develop dashboards and key performance indicators (KPIs) to track the health of the business and partner productivity.
• Drive Performance Visibility - manage operational cadences and business reviews, providing clear signals on ecosystem health.

Success Metrics

How You Operate

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Zone 1 Pay Range $191,000—$262,550 USD

• 7+ years in Strategy & Operations, Management Consulting, FP&A, or Business Operations; experience in Enterprise/Mid-Market SaaS preferred.
• Executive Presence & Influence: Proven ability to act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership; comfortable framing complex trade-offs and navigating ambiguity to drive consensus among VPs and cross-functional heads.

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