Director, Global Systems Integrators (GSIs)

Keyfactor, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Second Fridays off

Global benefits

Parental leave

Competitive time off

DEIB commitment

Job summary

Keyfactor, Inc. is seeking a Director, Global Systems Integrators to lead global partnerships with top GSIs and embed Keyfactor solutions into their enterprise offerings.

The role demandsexecutive presence, strategic leadership, and cross-functional collaboration to meet growth targets. You will drive joint GTM initiatives, educate partner teams, and align product/marketing with partner strategies while traveling internationally as needed.

Qualifications

• 10+ years in alliance management, business development, or partner strategy with GSIs.
• Proven success driving revenue growth and GTM programs with top GSIs.
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and identity management.
• Excellent executive presence with C-level engagement experience.

Responsibilities

• Own global GSI strategy and execution to embed Keyfactor into partner offerings.
• Expand executive relationships with target GSIs and drive joint value propositions.
• Lead enablement for sales, technical, and delivery teams and develop joint marketing assets.
• Oversee governance, reporting and joint business plans with GSIs.

Skills

Alliance management

Business development

Partner strategy

Executive communication

GSI/channel sales

Education

Bachelor's degree

MBA preferred

Job description

About Keyfactor

Our mission is to securely connect the world: humans, machines, and AI. Keyfactor is the leader in trust infrastructure for AI and machines, helping the world's largest enterprises and government agencies take control of the cryptographic identities that safeguard every digital interaction. Behind the platform is a global team of people who care deeply about the work and each other. We move fast, think big, and show up for one another every day. If you're looking for work that matters and a team that brings out your best, we hope you'll trust your future with Keyfactor!

Title: Director, Global Systems Integrators (GSIs)

Location: United States (Remote)

Experience: Senior/Director Level

Job Function: Channel

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Computer and Network Security

About the position

The Director, Global Systems Integrators (GSIs) is a senior strategic role responsible for developing and expanding Keyfactor's relationships with leading global systems integrators, including Accenture, Deloitte, IBM, PwC, and others . This leader will own the global strategy and execution to ensure GSIs understand, adopt, and embed Keyfactor solutions within their enterprise service offerings and solution architectures.

Responsibilities

Strategic Leadership

• Aid the VP, Business Development GSI to execute on the global GSI strategy aligned to Keyfactor's overall go-to-market and growth objectives.
• Expand upon and deepen executive relationships across target GSIs to position Keyfactor as a trusted partner and integral component of their digital trust, security, and identity offerings.
• Define and articulate joint value propositions and go-to-market initiatives that drive new pipeline and revenue through GSI channels.

Enablement & Engagement

• Lead and/or facilitate efforts to educate and enable GSI teams (sales, technical, delivery) on Keyfactor solutions, positioning, and differentiation.
• Work closely with Keyfactor's product and marketing teams to develop enablement materials, playbooks, and joint marketing assets.
• Ensure GSIs can effectively map Keyfactor's solutions into their broader solution stacks, methodologies, and frameworks.

Business Management

• Ensure attainment in global GSI revenue targets and pipeline metrics; drive forecast accuracy and performance accountability.
• Co-manage joint business plans, including sales targets, enablement goals, and marketing initiatives.
• Oversee the day-to-day partnership operations, including governance, reporting, and issue resolution.

Influence & Collaboration

• Present Keyfactor's value to senior executives and C-level leaders at partner and customer organizations.
• Collaborate internally, cross-functionally with Keyfactor's regional sales, alliances, and marketing teams to drive alignment and joint execution globally,
• Advocate for GSI partnerships across the organization.

Skills and Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in alliance management, business development, or partner strategy - with at least 5 years managing relationships with global systems integrators .
• Proven success driving revenue growth and joint GTM programs with top-tier GSIs (e.g., Accenture, IBM, Deloitte, PwC).
• Strong understanding of enterprise IT, cybersecurity, and/or identity management markets.
• Excellent executive presence - able to engage, influence, and present confidently to C-level audiences.
• Highly collaborative and hands-on; comfortable operating strategically and tactically.
• Bachelor's degree required; MBA or equivalent preferred.
• Ability to travel internationally as needed (~25%).

Compensation

Salary will be commensurate with experience.

Culture, Career Opportunities and Benefits

We build teams that continually strive to get better than the day before. You will be challenged daily and given opportunities to grow personally and professionally. We balance autonomy and structure to create an entrepreneurial environment to spur creativity and new ideas.

• Second Fridays (a company-wide day off on the second Friday of every month minus November and December due to the Holiday schedule). Please note that this benefit is subject to change.
• Comprehensive benefit coverage globally.
• Paid Parental Leave is available to new parents. Structure varies based on regional/government requirements. In regions where government-paid leave doesn't exist, like in the U.S., the company offers generous paid parental leave, along with comprehensive adoption and fertility support.
• Competitive time off globally.
• Dedicated employee-focused ambassadors via Key Contributors & Culture Committees.
• DIVERSE Commitment, a call to action for a more inclusive and diverse future in business, society, and technology.
• The Keyfactor Alliance Program to support DEIB effo