Channel Business Manager IQSIGHT – Abu Dhabi, UAE

Keenfinity Group; Abu Dhabi; Hybrid; AED 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Travel opportunities

Professional development

Job summary

Keenfinity Group is seeking a Channel Business Manager to drive IQSIGHT channel partnerships across the UAE. You will recruit and develop distributors, resellers, system integrators, and strategic alliances to grow revenue for the Video Systems IQSIGHT business.

Ideal candidates have 10+ years in channel sales and a strong grasp of indirect sales models, with travel across the UAE and GCC. The role supports cross-functional teams and strategic campaigns in a global, dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 10+ years of channel sales, partner management, or business development experience.
• Proven experience managing distributors and reseller networks within the UAE.
• Strong understanding of channel business models and indirect sales strategies.
• Willingness to travel regularly within the UAE, with occasional travel across GCC.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute channel sales strategies to achieve revenue and market share objectives.
• Recruit, onboard, and develop new channel partners in the UAE market.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, resellers, system integrators, and strategic alliances.
• Establish annual business plans with key partners and monitor execution.
• Conduct regular business reviews and performance assessments with partners.
• Achieve assigned sales targets and profitability objectives through the channel network.
• Develop and manage sales pipelines in collaboration with partners.
• Identify new opportunities, customer projects, and market segments.
• Support partners in closing strategic deals and key customer engagements.
• Analyze market trends, competitive activities, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with marketing teams on channel campaigns, events, and promotions.
• Prepare accurate sales forecasts, pipeline reports, and business updates.
• Maintain CRM records and ensure accurate opportunity tracking.
• Work closely with sales, marketing, finance, operations, and technical teams to support partner success.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Negotiation skills

Relationship-building

Stakeholder management

Presentation skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CRM (Salesforce)

Sales analytics tools

Job description

Channel Business Manager IQSIGHT - Abu Dhabi, UAE

• Full-time

At KEENFINITY, we are a globally leading provider of innovative and professional security and communication solutions. With over 4,000 employees in over 50 countries worldwide, our ambition is clear: we offer more than just technology - we secure, connect, and amplify the moments that matter in life.

Next to our passion for technology we’re very passionate about our work environment. Based on values such as trust, appreciation, and accountability we all work together to shape the future - boldly, customer-focused and with a strong team spirit.

We are looking for a highly-skilledChannel Business Manager - Abu Dhabi, UAEto develop, manage, and expand IQSIGHT’s channel partner ecosystem across the UAE. The role focuses on driving revenue growth for the Video Systems BusinessIQSIGHTthrough distributors, resellers, system integrators, and strategic partners, while ensuring alignment with company objectives, market opportunities, and customer requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

Develop and execute channel sales strategies to achieve revenue and market share objectives.

Recruit, onboard, and develop new channel partners in the UAE market.

Build and maintain strong relationships with distributors, resellers, system integrators, and strategic alliances.

Establish annual business plans with key partners and monitor execution.

Conduct regular business reviews and performance assessments with partners.

Achieve assigned sales targets and profitability objectives through the channel network.

Develop and manage sales pipelines in collaboration with partners.

Identify new opportunities, customer projects, and market segments.

Support partners in closing strategic deals and key customer engagements.

Analyze market trends, competitive activities, and customer requirements.

Collaborate with marketing teams on channel campaigns, events, and promotions.

Prepare accurate sales forecasts, pipeline reports, and business updates.

Maintain CRM records and ensure accurate opportunity tracking.

Work closely with sales, marketing, finance, operations, and technical teams to support partner success.

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.

10+ years of experience in channel sales, partner management, or business development.

Proven experience managing distributors and reseller networks within the UAE.

Strong understanding of channel business models and indirect sales strategies.

Experience in technology, telecommunications, industrial, or B2B sectors is preferred.

Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.

Experience in sales forecasting, pipeline management, CRM, and sales analytics.

Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.

Excellent presentation and communication skills.

Ability to travel regularly within the UAE, with occasional travel across GCC countries.

What You Can Expect

• A challenging role with significant development opportunities in a dynamic, international environment.
• A competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience.
• Ongoing professional and personal development opportunities.

We offer flexible working arrangements, including part-time options, hybrid/mobile working, and job sharing, subject to business requirements. Please feel free to contact us to discuss further.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, age, disability, religion, nationality or ethnic origin.