Strategic Partner Development Manager III, Service Partners

2 Days ago • 10 Years + • Business Development • $142,000 PA - $211,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

As a Partner Development Manager (PDM) for Service partners at Google Cloud, you'll own Google’s engagement with a selected group of partners. Responsibilities include developing joint business plans, driving practice development, ensuring technical depth, and co-promoting partner capabilities to boost delivery quality, expand the partner's solution and product portfolio, and fuel business growth. You'll build close relationships with business and solutions teams, create go-to-market strategies, and work with executives to drive joint success using Google Cloud solutions. You'll manage and optimize partner performance, understand partner agreements and deployment projects, and represent the partner in various internal and external initiatives. This role requires establishing a go-to-market strategy, implementing business and technical development strategies, identifying scaling opportunities, establishing performance criteria, and managing partner performance aligned with Google's objectives.
Must have:
  • 10+ years in tech sales/development/partner management
  • Public cloud technology experience
  • Experience with solution providers/integrators
  • Develop joint business plans & go-to-market strategies
  • Drive partner technical depth and capability
  • Manage partner performance and exceed business objectives
Good to have:
  • Experience building partnerships with cloud ecosystem knowledge
  • Forecasting, exceeding quotas, driving business rhythm with partners
  • Executive-level presentations and industry event experience
  • Understanding of consumption-based models, cloud economics, partner agreements
  • IaaS, data/analytics, application modernization, or security experience

Job Details


Minimum qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience in technology related sales, business development, channel sales, or partner management.
  • Experience working with public cloud technologies.
  • Experience working with solution providers, system integrators, software vendors, or technology services companies.

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience in building business partnerships with solution providers, system integrators, or technology service providers with the knowledge of cloud partner ecosystems.
  • Experience in forecasting, exceeding quotas, and driving rhythm of business with partners.
  • Experience presenting to executive-level audiences, as well as at customer, partner, or industry events.
  • Experience with consumption-based business models, cloud economics, and partner agreement constructs.
  • Experience in infrastructure as a service (IaaS), data and analytics, application modernization, or security.

About the job

The Google Cloud Platform team helps customers transform and build what's next for their business — all with technology built in the cloud. Our products are developed for security, reliability and scalability, running the full stack from infrastructure to applications to devices and hardware. Our teams are dedicated to helping our customers — developers, small and large businesses, educational institutions and government agencies — see the benefits of our technology come to life. As part of an entrepreneurial team in this rapidly growing business, you will play a key role in understanding the needs of our customers and help shape the future of businesses of all sizes use technology to connect with customers, employees and partners.

As a Partner Development Manager (PDM) for Service partners, you will own Google’s engagement with a selected group of partners or single partner. You will be responsible for establishing the foundations of the partnership by developing a joint business plan, driving practice development, ensuring technical depth, and co-promoting partner capabilities to drive delivery quality, the expansion of the partners solution and product portfolio, and business growth. You will develop close relationships with our business and solutions teams, creating go-to-market strategies to your partner's capabilities, and work with the executives to drive their joint success leveraging Google Cloud’s solutions. You will manage and optimize partner performance in accordance with business objectives and be responsible for representing the partner in business, marketing, and technical initiatives both externally and with internal executive management.Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $142,000-$211,000 + bonus + equity + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include bonus, equity, or benefits. Learn more about .

Responsibilities

  • Develop a go-to-market strategy and joint business plan with a selected group of partners.
  • Implement a business and technical development strategy, increasing a partner's technical depth, readiness, and capabilities to ensure delivery quality and drive consumption.
  • Help your partners grow their Google practice and product portfolio through joint development of solutions and services. Identify opportunities for the partner to scale joint business leveraging Google’s services and solutions.
  • Establish partner performance criteria and map partner capabilities and priorities with Google’s strategies to achieve business objectives.
  • Manage your partner's business performance, understanding partner agreements and deployment projects by reviews across pipelines, business growth.

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