Weekday (YC W21)
Website:
weekday.works
Job details:
This role is for one of the Weekday's clients
Salary range: Rs 1300000 - Rs 3000000 (ie INR 13-30 LPA)
Min Experience: 6 years
Location: Bengaluru
JobType: full-time
We are seeking a strategic and results-driven Partnership Manager to lead and expand relationships with Global System Integrators (GSIs), Regional System Integrators (RSIs), and System Integrators (SIs). Based in Bengaluru, this role focuses on driving sell-through business growth, building strong partner ecosystems, and enabling international market expansion. The ideal candidate will play a key role in developing go-to-market strategies, strengthening partner engagement, and unlocking new revenue opportunities through collaboration. This position requires a strong understanding of the technology or SaaS ecosystem, along with the ability to manage complex partnerships and influence stakeholders across regions. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced, growth-oriented environment while contributing to global business expansion.
Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and manage strategic relationships with GSIs, RSIs (across Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3), and SIs to drive business growth
- Create and execute joint go-to-market (GTM) strategies and co-selling initiatives with partners
- Identify, onboard, and nurture international partners to support expansion into new markets
- Drive sell-through revenue by collaborating closely with partner organizations
- Conduct partner enablement sessions, including training, workshops, and business reviews
- Identify new business opportunities within the partner ecosystem to increase market reach
- Collaborate with sales, marketing, product, and operations teams to align partnership strategies
- Define, track, and analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure partnership success
- Lead contract negotiations and manage partnership agreements to ensure mutual value
- Monitor industry trends, competitor activity, and emerging technologies to refine partnership strategies
- Represent the organization in partner meetings, events, and industry engagements
What Makes You a Great Fit
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field; MBA preferred
- 6+ years of experience in partnership management, business development, or channel sales
- Proven experience working with GSIs, RSIs, and SIs within the technology, SaaS, or IT services sector
- Strong understanding of sell-through business models and co-selling strategies
- Experience in managing international partnerships and supporting global expansion
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and relationship management skills
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence senior stakeholders
- Strong analytical mindset with problem-solving capabilities
- Self-driven, strategic thinker with a results-oriented approach
- Willingness to travel for partner meetings and industry events
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