Director, Partner Sales

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Snowflake has revolutionized data management by harnessing the power of the public cloud to create the Data Cloud, a global network empowering organizations to mobilize data with unparalleled scale and performance.

By eliminating data silos and enabling secure sharing, the Data Cloud supports diverse analytics across various public sector agencies and departments.

Snowflake's multi-cloud platform fuels the Data Cloud, offering a comprehensive solution for data engineering, collaboration, and analytics, driving digital transformation, enhancing citizen services, fostering innovation, modernizing data infrastructure, and enabling holistic data insights across the public sector.

Our SI partners play a key role in bringing our customers' data-backed ambitions to life by implementing and harnessing the power of the Snowflake Data Cloud for cutting edge workloads and use cases.

Through our partnerships, we enable companies to empower their employees with the data they need when and how they need it to better engage their customers, optimize their operations, and transform their products.

The Director, Partner Sales Public Sector role involves driving a highly effective partner sales and development team. Reporting to the RVP of Partner Sales, this role is responsible for nurturing relationships with our System Integrator (SI) partners and Snowflake Sales teams.

Your primary objective is to strengthen and expand the collaboration between Snowflake and these partners to drive growth through unlocking potential programs, solutions and account alignment.

In this role you will be responsible for building an ecosystem of High-Potential Public Sector SIs. The success of these partnerships is demonstrated by driving growth with our joint customers, delivering key Go-To-Market (GTM) programs, establishing critical executive relationships, enabling partners to grow their Snowflake competency, and delivering customer success.

Your success depends on your ability to drive compelling business strategies, GTM motions and relationships with partners.

Strong communication, experienced strategic alliance leadership, and problem-solving skills are vital to excel in this role.

This is a remote role with the individual residing in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia area.

RESPONSIBILITIES :

• Strategic Go-to-Market : Work closely with large and small SIs to build comprehensive joint business plans. Collaborate on joint GTM strategies including strategic objectives and target markets / industries.
• Define joint industry solutions and offerings with that demonstrates capability while differentiating the partner. Achieve partnership goals including sales quota and marketing activities;

this is a quota carrying position.

Practice Development : Inspire SIs to grow their practices with Snowflake. Evaluate their expertise, capabilities, and delivery quality and activate the GTM programs accordingly.

Define certification growth plans and support enablement of the partner. Cultivate strong and lasting relationships with key senior executives and decision-makers at the partner.

Results-oriented Leadership : Effective and proven management skills will be necessary to manage the growing partner team.

This will require the ability to be a self-starter focused on building a team and owning the 360-degree relationship with Public Sector SIs.

Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with other departments, such as product development, sales, sales engineering, professional services, legal and marketing, to ensure a seamless partner & customer experience.

Share partner & customer feedback and insights with relevant teams to drive continuous improvement. This candidate will collaborate with a team of technical experts to drive solution building with our partners.

Deliver on Performance : Monitor the performance and success of the team related to specific metrics. Important to have the ability to shift priorities, take risks and think outside of the box to deliver on key criteria.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience
• A minimum of 15 years of partner experience, strategic alliances, sales, business development in technology
• 5+ years Sales leadership with accountability for revenue targets
• Track record of success and established relationships with Federal SIs
• Working knowledge of Cloud environments
• Ability to manage global and regional business plans, track and articulate partner progress
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to organize priorities in a dynamic environment
• Travel Required : Estimated at 25-50% (variable)

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data.

Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role :

• The estimated base salary range for this role is $211,000 - $315,000.
• Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake’s bonus and equity plan.

The successful candidate’s starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location.

• This role is also eligible for a competitive package that includes : medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance;
• 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; at least 12 paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave;

employee assistance program; and other company benefits.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.