Partner Development Manager, Salesforce Global Partnership

Google; Singapore; On-site; SGD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Singapore is looking for a JAPAC Partner Development Manager to enhance relationships with Salesforce and drive business growth in the region. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in business development and cloud partnerships, with a solid understanding of industry verticals. This role requires strategic planning and execution of Go-To-Market initiatives to align with regional partners' objectives.

Qualifications

• 15 years of experience in business development with partners.
• 7 years in cloud-based ISV partnerships or Cloud Marketplaces.
• Experience at Salesforce or similar roles is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordination of engagement with Salesforce in JAPAC.
• Identify opportunities for new Salesforce deployments.
• Accountable for JAPAC Go-To-Market plan.

Skills

Business development experience

Cloud-based ISV partnerships

Strategic negotiation

Industry vertical experience

Go-To-Market planning

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Google will be prioritizing applicants who have a current right to work in Singapore, and do not require Google's sponsorship of a visa.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
• 15 years of experience in business development, with experience in enablement programs with partners to meet or exceed business goals, and launching new go-to-market offerings.
• 7 years of experience with cloud-based ISV partnerships or Cloud Marketplaces.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience at Salesforce or previous roles with direct responsibility for the partnership with Salesforce.
• Experience in one or more industry verticals (e.g., Retail, Consumer Packaged, Financial Services, Healthcare and Life Sciences, Media and Entertainment, Telecommunications).
• Understanding of Salesforce’s product portfolio, or similar solutions in the CRM, Customer Service, business or ERP domains.
• Ability to identify business opportunities, assess financial/business benefit, structure agreements, and discuss terms with strategic partners.
• Ability to navigate nuanced business conversations in support of Software-as-a-Service solutions.

About The Job

Google's line of products and services to our clients never stops growing. The Partnerships Development team is responsible for seeking and exploring new opportunities with Google's partners. Equipped with your business acumen and extensive product knowledge, you are right on the front line of interacting with our partners, and helping them find ways to grow using Google's newest product offerings. Your knowledge of relevant verticals and relationships with key industry players will help shape our great applications and content for products such as YouTube, Google TV and Commerce.

As a JAPAC Partner Development Manager (PDM) you will play a critical role in Google Cloud's relationship with Salesforce you will be responsible for driving regional business execution, ensuring alignment with global teams, and fostering relationships with Salesforce’s regional leaders and field teams in Japan and Asia Pacific (JAPAC).

By adapting their approach to the goals and regional nuances of each market in JAPAC, you will be responsible for the creation and driving of the strategic Go-To-Market plan while working with the different Salesforce teams, peers in the business, specialist, and marketing organizations.

In this role, you will build strategic relationships with the Salesforce executive suite in JAPAC, business organization, and SIs/channel partners to ensure there is an alignment with the Google Cloud executive team. You will deliver growth and success across multi-channel motions, ensures the appropriate executive mapping and drive regular business reviews to align plans, KPIs and business goals for each major market. The Global Partnerships organization is responsible for exploring new opportunities with Google's partners. Google’s Global Partnerships team works with a wide range of partners to bring the best of Google to power their business. The Global Partnerships team supports Google’s own Product teams with essential partnerships to help Google’s user experiences in advertising, Search, Assistant, Maps, Travel, Shopping, Payments and more. Teams create product-enabling partnerships, go-to-market strategies and incubate business growth for a variety of products.

Responsibilities

• Own and be accountable for the coordination of the 360 degree engagement with Salesforce in JAPAC, collaborating closely with Google Cloud Business and Procurement, and maximizing strategic value of the partnership across sell-to, buy-from and co-sell.
• Identify and scope the opportunity for new Salesforce deployments in additional regions on Google Cloud in JAPAC.
• Own the co-sell business number for JAPAC. Be accountable to develop and execute the JAPAC Go-To-Market plan.
• Collaborate with marketing stakeholders and build a plan that sources new leads/opportunities for Salesforce on Google Cloud. Collaborate with Systems Integrator (SI) partner teams at Google and at Salesforce to ensure GTM alignment.
• Leverage tools such as propensity analysis and account mapping to qualify and refine the regional pipeline across each sub-region/industry in JAPAC.

Google is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Google's EEO Policy and EEO is the Law. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please let us know by completing our Accommodations for Applicants form.

Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Advertising, Strategy/Planning, and Consulting
• Industries: Information Services and Technology, Information and Internet

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