Alliance Manager

Job highlights

• Experience: 5+. Job Type: Full Time. No Of Vacancy: 01. Disclaimer: This job description has been sourced from a public domain and may have been modified by Naukri.com to improve clarity for our users
• Preferred OEM Experience
• Required Skills
• Preferred Experience
• Proven experience working with OEMs,distributors,and enterprise customers

Job Summary

Job Title: Alliance Manager

Experience Required: 5+ Years

Location: New Delhi

Employment Type: Full-Time

Cloudone Systems Pvt. Ltd. is seeking a dynamic Alliance Manager to build, manage, and strengthen strategic partnerships with OEMs, technology vendors, distributors, and channel partners. The ideal candidate will play a key role in driving business growth by developing partner relationships, enabling sales teams, and identifying new business opportunities across the IT Infrastructure and System Integration ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

• Build and maintain strong relationships with OEMs, distributors, and technology partners.
• Develop alliance strategies to maximize business opportunities and revenue.
• Identify new partnership opportunities aligned with Cloudone's business objectives.
• Act as the primary point of contact for assigned partners.
• Coordinate regular meetings with OEMs and channel partners.
• Drive partner engagement programs, joint business planning, and quarterly business reviews.
• Ensure partner certifications, competencies, and compliance requirements are maintained.
• Work closely with partner account managers to identify new opportunities.
• Collaborate with the Enterprise Sales team to identify and pursue new business opportunities.
• Coordinate with OEMs for special pricing, deal registrations, bids, and commercial support.
• Arrange product demonstrations, technical workshops, and customer presentations.
• Support the sales team with partner programs, incentives, and marketing initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to expand Cloudone's portfolio through strategic alliances.
• Drive joint go-to-market initiatives with technology partners.
• Monitor market trends, competitor partnerships, and emerging technologies.
• Generate business through partner referrals and collaborative sales activities.
• Maintain accurate documentation of partner agreements, certifications, pricing approvals, and business plans.
• Track partner performance, pipeline, certifications, and revenue contribution.
• Prepare weekly and monthly alliance reports for management.
• Coordinate with Sales, Pre-Sales, Procurement, Finance, and Technical teams to ensure seamless project execution.

Required Skills

• Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
• Knowledge of the IT Infrastructure and System Integration industry.
• Experience managing OEMs and technology partnerships.
• Strong analytical and business planning skills.
• Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple internal teams.

Preferred OEM Experience

• NetApp
• Dell Technologies
• HPE
• Lenovo
• Cisco
• Microsoft
• VMware
• Veeam
• Fortinet
• Sophos
• Palo Alto Networks
• Redington
• Ingram Micro
• Iris Global
• Savex Technologies

Technical Skills

• MS Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP)
• CRM tools
• Microsoft Office Suite

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• MBA (Marketing or Business Management) is preferred.
• Relevant OEM certifications are an added advantage.

Preferred Experience

• 5+ years of experience in Alliance Management, Channel Sales, Partner Management, or Business Development within the IT System Integration industry.
• Proven experience working with OEMs, distributors, and enterprise customers.

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Revenue generated through alliance partners.
• Number of active strategic partnerships.
• Deal registrations and joint opportunities created.
• Partner satisfaction and engagement.
• Certifications and partner program compliance.
• Growth in partner-led pipeline and business conversion.

Job Details

• Experience: 5+
• Job Type: Full Time
• No Of Vacancy: 01

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