The Market Development Manager at Rubiscapeis a senior individual contributor who builds and activates new marketsegments, geographies, and partner-sourced pipeline channels before handingthem to the direct sales team as structured, repeatable motion. You willarchitect go-to-market entry strategies for verticals or regions whereRubiscape has identified whitespace — working across outbound programmes,ecosystem partnerships, industry events, and co-sell motions with cloud and SIpartners — to create qualified pipeline at scale. This is a high-autonomy,high-visibility role that reports directly to the VP of Sales and influencesproduct positioning, pricing, and partnership strategy.
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute marketdevelopment strategies for 2–3 priority verticals or geographies, includingdetailed ICP profiles, channel mix, competitive landscape analysis, and 90-daypipeline targets.
- Build and manage a network ofchannel and referral partners (system integrators, cloud partners, VAR/ISVecosystem) to generate partner-sourced pipeline, working closely withRubiscape’s Alliance team.
- Design high-impact outboundprogrammes — including executive roundtables, CXO briefings, and hosted events— in partnership with Marketing to generate qualified enterprise meetings forthe sales team.
- Develop territory-specificmessaging and battle cards that translate Rubiscape’s platform capabilities(RubiFlow, RubiSight, RubiAI, RubiStudio) into vertical-specific businessoutcomes.
- Own and report on marketdevelopment KPIs: accounts entered, partner-sourced opportunities, pipelinecontribution (₹ value), and new logo conversion rate.
- Act as the primary fieldintelligence source for the vertical — tracking competitor moves, regulatorydevelopments, and buyer sentiment and feeding these into Product and Marketing.
- Collaborate with the BDR teamto transfer successful market development playbooks into scalable outboundsequences, ensuring new market entry becomes a repeatable motion.
Requirements
- 5–8 years of B2B enterprisesales or market development experience, with at least 3 years focused on data,analytics, cloud infrastructure, or AI/ML platform products.
- Proven track record of openingnew markets or verticals — from ICP definition and channel selection through topipeline creation and first-deal closure.
- Strong command of account-basedgo-to-market strategy, including partner co-sell motions, executive engagementprogrammes, and demand generation collaboration.
- Experience managing channel oralliance relationships with SIs, cloud hyperscalers, or technology partners inan enterprise SaaS context.
- Exceptional communication andexecutive presence — comfortable presenting to CXO-level audiences andrepresenting Rubiscape at industry forums and analyst briefings.
- Bachelor’s degree required; MBAor equivalent business education strongly preferred.
Nice to Have
- Deep domain knowledge in BFSI,manufacturing, or public sector digital transformation in the Indian enterprisemarket.
- Existing network of CDO, CIO,or analytics-leader relationships in target verticals.
- Experience working with oralongside a hyperscaler (AWS, Azure, GCP) co-sell programme.
- Familiarity with Zoho CRM,intent-data platforms (Bombora, 6sense), and ABM campaign execution.