Partner Management Executive
Mendix
Job Summary
The Partner Management Executive will be responsible for driving revenue through the Indirect Channel by supporting partners, coaching on sales and opportunity management. Key responsibilities include business planning and management to define objectives, facilitate business transformation, and manage partner performance. They will also identify gaps in the partner ecosystem, manage onboarding, and analyze partner health. The role involves building profitable partnerships, handling complex sales cycles, and managing partner relationships. The goal is to ensure partners achieve greater agility and competitive advantage in the digital landscape. The role requires a candidate who can collaborate with both business users and developers, supporting them throughout the development process.
Must Have
- Build profitable partnerships
- Handle complex sales cycles
- Manage partner relationships
Job Description
- Understand the partner's growth ambitions within the context of our partnership and collaboratively define clear, measurable objectives ensures that both parties are working towards shared goals and maximizing mutual success
- Manage the partner and Mendix growth objectives through facilitating engagements aimed at fostering strategic alignment and executive sponsorship
- Facilitate the partner's business transformation with the ultimate goal of achieving greater agility, innovation, and competitive advantage in the digital landscape
- Guide partners through various stages of business transformation, such as adopting new technologies, evolving business models, or expanding into adjacent markets
- Manage partner performance to achieve qualification for Partner recognition
- Manage partners to optimize sales resources and processes, customer retention efforts, and subscription renewals.
- Oversees and coordinates the Quarterly Business Review (QBR) process for partners. Facilitates productive meetings to review performance, align strategies, and drive actionable outcomes
- Identify gaps in the current partner ecosystem and determine recruitment strategies to address them effectively
- Perform partner health analysis to assess performance and identify areas for improvement by analyzing key metrics and indicators
- Align business strategies across multiple regions, maximizing growth opportunities with consistency and efficiency
- Explore new market opportunities aligned with partner's strategies
- Manage onboarding and further integration into Mendix
- Proven track record of building profitable partnerships at previous software companies
- Proven ability to handle complex sales cycles including the ability to provide coordination and direction to your extended team
- Experience with recruiting new partners like independent software vendors and system integrators
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage partner relationships at all levels