Description
Role
Responsibilities
- Work closely with Splunk Partner organization to identify partner groups and established rules of engagement across each segment and geography
- Drive business with Splunk technical stakeholders – sales, specialists, verticals, customer success – to integrate common needs, requirements and metrics into next generation Partner Program
- Collaborate with sales and technical go to market leadership on strategies and deliverables specific to each operating region
- Partner with Solutions and Verticals teams to establish standard offerings for the select Partner base to learn and take to market in a predictable and repeatable motion
- Establish technical business development strategy across various partner types – global systems integrators vs service providers vs public cloud providers vs resellers,
- Develop sales engagement model for high-touch engagements, distributed engagements and low touch engagements
- Research and establish and establish a short-list of innovative ways to cover markets with select focus partners
- Become the central point of technical sales contact for all feedback and establish remediation plans if necessary, for continued expansion of activities in each sales geography
- Coordinate common workstreams such as recruitment, onboarding, enablement and provide common scorecards to improve time to productivity
- Lead, equip and empower a matrixed, cross organizational, multifunctional team to be successful in executing a complex strategy
- Become the expert in the Splunk partner strategy as well as localization requirements for each functional business
- Ensure the partner organization develops and maintains a catalog of technical services, with Best Practices, SLA’s and KPI
- Mentor, motivate and lead international leadership teams to achieve common strategic and tactical outcomes
Requirements - Must be able to travel upwards to 50%
- Experience working with Channel Partners, Cloud Service Providers, Managed Service Providers and Global System Integrators
- 5+ year’s related SE Management experience is highly preferred
- Must have cloud experience and have developed a partner program with cloud/SaaS as its core principle
- Run effective cross functional staff meetings with clearly defined goals and success criteria.
- Must know how to build consensus and operate in a matrixed environment as an individual influencer
- Must have cross-functional experience in all technical Customer Lifecycle functions – Enablement, Sales, Professional Services, Support, Customer Success
- Excellent communication skills – written and oral. Ability to communicate complex ideas to an international audience
- Previous technical channel operations and/or partner organization leadership experience a must
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent experience
Note:
OTE Pay Ranges
For sales roles the ranges are expressed as On Target Earning or OTE (OTE = base + incentives in the form of sales incentive plans).
SF Bay Area, Seattle Metro, and New York City Metro Area
On Target Earnings: $268,000.00 - 368,500.00 per year
California (excludes SF Bay Area), Washington (excludes Seattle Metro), New York (excludes NYC Metro Area), and all other states.
On Target Earnings: $256,000.00 - 352,000.00 per year
Splunk provides flexibility and choice in the working arrangement for most roles, including remote and/or in-office roles. We have a market-based pay structure which varies by location. Please note that the On Target Earnings (OTE) range is a guideline and for candidates who receive an offer, the OTE pay will vary based on factors such as work location as set out above, as well as the knowledge, skills and experience of the candidate. In addition to OTE, this role may be eligible for equity or long-term cash awards.
Benefits are an important part of Splunk's Total Rewards package. This role is eligible for a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, a 401(k) plan and match, paid time off and much more! Learn more about our next-level benefits at https://splunkbenefits.com.
Thank you for your interest in Splunk!
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