Principal Partner Specialist London

MongoDB; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job description

The worldwide data management software market is massive. According to IDC, the worldwide database software market was forecasted to be approximately $82 billion in 2023, growing to approximately $137 billion in 2027, representing a 14% compound annual growth rate. At MongoDB, we are transforming industries and empowering developers to build amazing apps that people use every day. We are the leading developer data platform and the first database provider to IPO in over 20 years. Join our team and be at the forefront of innovation and creativity.

The role

We’re looking for a hardworking, driven Partner Specialist with superb energy, passion, and initiative to drive partner awareness and channel new business for the fastest growing database on the planet, MongoDB. The Partner Sales team focuses exclusively on formulating and executing a pipeline generation strategy through Partners within assigned territories, resulting in aggressive pipeline growth and new customer acquisition.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in London for our hybrid working model.

What you’ll do

• Proactively prospect, identify, qualify and develop a sales pipeline through our Global/Regional System Integrators.
• Work with our Enterprise Sales team to close business to meet and exceed monthly, quarterly and annual bookings objectives.
• Recruit and build strong and effective partner relationships, resulting in growth opportunities.
• Own, on behalf of VP - Area Sales, all things partner related.
• Manage Partners at an Area level but loop back to Global team.
• Participate in our sales enablement trainings, including our comprehensive Sales Bootcamp, sophisticated sales training, and leadership and development programs.

We’re looking for someone with

• 5+ years of field experience in a fast-paced and competitive market with a focus on new business.
• 3+ years of quota-carrying experience generating pipeline and selling through Global/Regional System Integrators in a heavy sales matrix model.
• Demonstrated ability to articulate the business value of complex enterprise technology.
• A track record of overachievement and hitting sales targets.
• Skills in building business champions and running a complex sales process.
• Previous Sales Methodology training (e.g. MEDDIC, SPIN, Challenger Sales).
• Familiarity with databases, devops, and open source technology a plus.
• Drive and a competitive nature: Possess a strong desire to be successful.
• Skills in managing time and resources; sound approach to qualifying opportunities.
• Aptitude to learn quickly and establish credibility. High EQ and self-awareness.
• Passion to grow your career in the largest market in software (database) and a desire to develop and maintain an in-depth understanding of MongoDB products.
• BA/BS required.

To drive the personal growth and business impact of our employees, we’re committed to developing a supportive and enriching culture for everyone. From employee affinity groups to fertility assistance and a generous parental leave policy, we value our employees’ wellbeing and want to support them along every step of their professional and personal journeys. Learn more about what it’s like to work at MongoDB, and help us make an impact on the world!

MongoDB is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request an accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

MongoDB is an equal opportunities employer.