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Zycus

Global Head-Partnership & Alliances

15-17 Years
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Job Description

We are seeking a seasoned VP of Global Partner Sales & Alliances to build, scale, and monetize a global ecosystem of System Integrators (SIs), Consulting Firms, and Strategic Alliances.

This leader will own the partner GTM strategy, drive partner-sourced and partner-influenced revenue, and establish our company as a preferred enterprise platform within the SI ecosystem.

This is a builder + operator role, requiring deep experience working with Tier-1 and Tier-2 SIs, enterprise SaaS sales motions, and executive-level partner relationships.

Key Responsibilities

1. Channel & Alliance Strategy

  • Define and execute the global channel and SI alliance strategy aligned to enterprise revenue goals.
  • Identify priority partners (Global SIs, Regional SIs, Boutique Consulting Firms) by industry and geography
  • Design partner segmentation, coverage models, and engagement framework

2. SI Partner Acquisition & Enablement

  • Recruit, onboard, and scale strategic SI partnerships (Global, Regional, and Niche)
  • Build partner enablement programs including training, certifications, sales plays, and solution accelerators
  • Ensure partners are deal-ready, value-driven, and product-competent

3. Revenue Ownership & Co-Selling

  • Own partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline and revenue targets
  • Drive structured co-sell motions with direct sales teams and SI partners
  • Influence large, complex enterprise deals through SI sponsorship and joint value propositions

4. Executive Relationship Management

  • Build and maintain CXO and Partner Practice Leader relationships at SIs
  • Act as the executive sponsor for strategic alliances
  • Represent the company in joint executive briefings, QBRs, and industry events.

5. GTM Programs & Joint Offerings

  • Create joint solutions, industry offerings, and transformation programs with SIs
  • Align marketing, demand generation, and account-based initiatives with partners.
  • Work closely with Product, Marketing, and Services teams to drive ecosystem success

6. Governance, Metrics & Scale

  • Define partner success metrics (pipeline, revenue, certifications, deal velocity)
  • Establish governance models, partner scorecards, and operating cadence
  • Scale the alliances organization, including hiring and developing regional alliance leaders.

Required Experience:

  • 15+ years of experience in enterprise SaaS sales, alliances, or channel leadership
  • Proven success in building and scaling SI-led revenue mode
  • Experience working with Global SIs (Accenture, Deloitte, PwC, EY, Capgemini, etc.) and/or strong regional SIs
  • Track record of closing or influencing large enterprise deals ($1M+) through partners

Skills & Capabilities:

  • Deep understanding of SI economics, motivations, and partnership models
  • Strong executive presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders internally and externally.
  • Strategic thinker with strong operational execution skills.
  • Ability to align sales, services, product, and marketing around a partner-first GTM motion.

Leadership Traits:

  • Builder mindset with comfort operating in ambiguity.
  • High ownership and accountability for revenue outcomes
  • Strong negotiator and relationship-driven leader
  • Data-driven, yet pragmatic in execution

Why Join Us

  • Enterprise-grade product competing with global leaders
  • Strong opportunity to shape and own the partner-led growth strategy
  • High visibility role with direct impact on revenue and market expansion

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Job ID: 147323745