Title : Senior Consultant Strategic Alliance.
Position Summary :
We are seeking a seasoned strategic alliance practitioner to lead and expand strategic partnerships at ConnectedX globally.
This role is critical to driving joint go-to-market initiatives, enabling field teams, and delivering technical consulting to accelerate customer success through cloud-native and DevOps solutions.
Key Strategy & Management :
- Develop and execute comprehensive alliance strategies with cloud and DevOps partners to drive joint business outcomes.
- Build and maintain strong relationships across partner organizations, including sales, marketing, product, and technical teams.
- Lead partner governance, quarterly business reviews (QBRs), and performance tracking.
- Managing Partner relationship and driving sales funnel.
Go-to-Market Execution :
Launch and manage joint solutions, campaigns, and enablement programs.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create partner-aligned messaging, sales assets, and demand generation initiatives.Drive pipeline growth through co-selling motions and partner-led opportunities.Conducting research and data analysis to plan and execute touchpoint campaigns with partners, customers and leads.Technical Consulting & Enablement :
Provide pre-sales and post-sales consulting on cloud-native and DevOps solutions, including CI / CD, cloud cost optimization, and transformation initiatives.Deliver technical workshops, solution demos, and proof-of-concepts to enterprise customers.Liaising with internal / external stakeholders to collate account level information, deliver insights and work with the sales leaders in driving engagement initiatives.Thought Leadership & Evangelism :
Represent the company at partner events, webinars, and industry forums.Stay current on partner product roadmaps, certifications, and market trends.Advocate for customer needs and feedback within partner ecosystems.OUR IDEAL ALLIANCE CONSULTANT WILL HAVE :
Minimum 7 years of relevant sales, business development or alliances experience.Ability to develop go-to-market ideas or solutions working with our partners at AWS, Google, etc.and bringing these solutions to our clients.
Proven success in directly managing customer and large partner relationships toward business outcomes.Strong business and financial acumen and an ability to forge creative solutions.Demonstrated ability to effectively collaborate across large functional teams (product, sales, finance, legal) in support of customer / partner success.Strong skills in multi-tasking, communications, negotiation, organization, and teamwork.An ability to work independently to solve complex problems and deliver growth metrics.Strong strategic selling / business development skills.Experience in the automotive industry solutions, cloud, data and analytics market is preferred.MBA or advanced degree is a plus.Preferrable to have experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Harness partnerships.AS A GLOBAL ALLIANCE CONSULTANT, YOU WILL HAVE :
Key relationship builder with industry leadership inside the strategic alliance partners.Focus on strategic alliances within the SBU / vertical to create and execute go-to-market plans to drive revenue via the partnership globally.Manage participation in all applicable partner programs and secure access to higher tiers.Engage directly with strategic customers, partners and internal stakeholders as a primary point of contact on our partnerships.Coordinate the launch of various integrations or joint solutions with partners.Coordinate our joint presence at key events or related industry events.Develop partnership network and business models that align growth objectives.Work collaboratively with partners to build a comprehensive annual joint business plan.Collaborate with internal stakeholders to build joint go to market plans, marketing engines, and sales strategies materials.(ref : iimjobs.com)