Partner Sales Senior Manager Salesforce (Software & Hi-Tech Vertical)
We are looking for a Partner Sales Senior Manager specializing in the Salesforce ecosystem within the Software & Hi-Tech vertical to join our team remotely in the US. In this role, you will combine a strong new-business hunter mindset with channel-led growth, carrying a quota to deliver net-new revenue through new-logo acquisition and partner-sourced and partner-influenced opportunities. You will cultivate senior executive relationships across the partner ecosystem, co-create routes to market, and position the company as the partner of choice for large-scale digital transformation initiatives within the software and hi-tech industry.
Req: 1062766354
Responsibilities
- Own the commercial strategy and revenue plan for assigned strategic partners within the Salesforce ecosystem
- Translate the overall partner strategy into clear sales priorities, revenue targets, and pipeline objectives
- Develop joint sales plans with partners focused on priority accounts, solutions, and geographies within the software and hi-tech vertical
- Carry a personal revenue target combining net-new logo revenue and partner-sourced / partner-influenced revenue
- Build and maintain a high-quality pipeline through direct prospecting and joint / co-selling activities
- Lead the entire sales lifecycle from prospecting through close, owning individual deals personally
- Develop strong working relationships with partner sales leaders, account executives, and field teams
- Create joint account plans for strategic clients and align on joint value propositions
- Scope and deliver partner-funded proof of concept (POC) or pilot engagements
- Establish trusted relationships with senior commercial executives within strategic partners
- Identify applicable partner funding programs and work to maximize funding to drive client value and commercial scale
- Track funding utilization, compliance, and the commercial return on partner investment for each assigned deal
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in IT sales/business development with proven success in hunting and closing complex enterprise deals at the director level
- Proven track record of generating revenue through strategic technology partnerships, including experience with Salesforce or similar enterprise ecosystems
- Showcase of experience carrying and beating a personal sales quota
- Understanding of enterprise technology solutions and relevant partner ecosystems within the software and hi-tech vertical
- Background in managing complex enterprise sales cycles end-to-end
- Experience working with major technology vendors and their field/channel organizations
- Understanding of co-selling and partner-led sales models
- Skills in engaging and influencing C-suite and senior commercial executives
- Competency in commercial, negotiation, and influencing skills
- Capability to operate effectively across global, matrixed organizations
- Degree in business, technology, or a related field
- Proficiency in English (C1+)
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
- Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- Paid Time Off – the employee will be eligible to accrue 15-25 paid days, depending on specific level and tenure with EPAM (accrual eligibility may change over time)
- Paid Holidays - nine (9) total per year
- Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection
- Accident Insurance
- Employee Discounts
- Pet Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Program
- If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
- If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program