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CALO

<div><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">About Calo (more here)</h4>
Calo is an app providing personalized meal plans for busy people through nutritional algorithms, built with love by chefs, nutritionists, and software engineers.
Launched in Bahrain in 2019, we have since expanded to 7 countries, delivered millions of meals to our customers, and are now expanding our mission of making healthy easy to retail and other verticals.
We're on a noble mission to make healthy easy. We think this is one of the most important problems to tackle in our world today. We have global ambitions - no small thinking here.<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Role Overview</h4>
We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Events &amp; Workplace Specialist to join our People &amp; Culture Team in Bahrain, leading efforts to maintain and elevate Calo&rsquo;s work environment. This role will focus specifically on enhancing the experience of the office. The ideal candidate is passionate about creating positive experiences, has an interest in project management, and thrives under pressure with a creative flair. A strong sense of humor and meme literacy is a plus!<h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Main Responsibilities</h4><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Office Management</h4><ul><li>
Oversee overall office operations, including maintenance, merch, supply management, and equipment purchasing</li><li>
Manage vendor relationships and negotiate contracts with service providers</li><li>
Track and maintain office assets, ensuring employees received equipment within allocated budgets</li><li>
Monitor and manage office budgets, providing accurate and timely reporting</li><li>
Coordinate office layout, ensuring that the office is clean and a good representation of Calo brand and values</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Employee Experience</h4><ul><li>
Lead employee engagement initiatives including social events, birthdays, pop-ups and celebrations</li><li>
Assist in the onboarding process for new hires and provide general support to visitors</li><li>
Design and manage merch for Calo employees</li><li>
Support onboarding and offboarding processes</li><li>
Collaborate with the People Partner team on various initiatives and special projects</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Ideal Candidate</h4><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Qualifications</h4><ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, HR, or any related field</li><li>
Fresh graduates or 1 year of experience in a related field</li><li>
Must have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English and Arabic</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Knowledge and Competency</h4><ul><li>
Culture development</li><li>
Employee wellness and well-being</li><li>
Events and initiatives</li><li>
Experienced in on-boarding/off-boarding</li><li>
Experienced in managing budgets &amp; office finances</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Personality</h4><ul><li>
Strong communicator and will voice opinions in constructive ways</li><li>
People-oriented, finds joy and happiness in making people&rsquo;s lives better</li><li>
Approachable personality and able to communicate with empathy and patience</li><li>
Anticipate and identify people's needs without people asking</li><li>
Strong problem-solving skills and collaborative attitude</li></ul><h4 class="jobSectionHeader">
Ready to Join?</h4>
If this role excites you, and you see yourself matching at least 85% of the criteria above, what are you waiting for? Yalla, let&rsquo;s gooo!</div>

Events & Workplace Specialist

Canonical

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
 
 
 We are hiring a Partner Sales Manager to be a key contributing team member within the growing IHV alliances organization. Large OEM or Independent Hardware Vendor (IHV) brands - Dell, HPE, IBM, Lenovo, Ericsson, Cisco, Fujitsu and many more - are major partners for Canonical. These companies build software-defined solutions to capitalize on global open source mandates and associated macro trends. Canonical's flagship product, Ubuntu, and its broader open source portfolio are key ingredients for these partners to realize their aspirations. Canonical represents the best platform for rapid open source innovation.
 
 
 Reporting to the Head of IHV Alliances, the Partner Sales Manager will work closely with IHV and Canonical teams in various geographies to enable IHV teams, generate and transact opportunities, drive a Canonical agenda within an IHV, and achieve targeted results. They are responsible to build trusted relationships with our partners, increase Canonical market share and attach rate, evangelize the partnership and drive business interactions from across persona - from engineer to CxO. They will often run customer workshops focused on particular initiatives at that customer, attend sales events, give public presentations and participate in executive engagements.
 
 
 
 Location: This is a remote role.
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build strategic relationships and enable partner teams on the partnership
 </li>
 <li>
 Build pipeline and transact opportunities through an IHV
 </li>
 <li>
 Grow partner awareness of open source capabilities on Canonical Ubuntu
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrate a deep understanding of the Linux and cloud software ecosystem
 </li>
 <li>
 Deliver on targets, objectives and provide a voice of the partner
 </li>
 <li>
 Travel regularly - sometimes internationally - to drive partnerships in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Align and support internal canonical field teams - identify, support, grow, transact
 </li>
 <li>
 Expand existing footprint with IHV customers with an aim to upsell to broader portfolio
 </li>
 <li>
 Support and contribute to broader strategy, initiatives and key campaigns
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience in alliance or indirect sales management roles
 </li>
 <li>
 Autonomous, disciplined, hands-on, get-it-done mentality
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to capture customer requirements, evaluate gaps, identify and create opportunities
 </li>
 <li>
 Passionate about Ubuntu products and mission
 </li>
 <li>
 Comfortable in fast-paced and high pressure environments with measurable goals
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with Linux, virtualization, containers, and other cloud technologies
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication and presentation skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Team player with superior accountability and customer support skills
 </li>
 <li>
 Credibility and working knowledge of IHVs - their products, go-to-market motion, and field
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience managing cross-functional teams and track record of operational excellence
 </li>
 <li>
 Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
 </li>
 <li>
 Hands on experience with Salesforce and Google Suite a plus
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Team Member Assistance Program &amp; Wellness Platform
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

Partner Sales Manager - IHV Alliances

PayTech Group

<div>
 
 Job Title:
 
 Cards New Acquisition &amp; Sales Specialist
 
 
 
 Term:
 
 12 months
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 Bahrain
 
 
 
 Division:
 
 Retail Banking/ Cards &amp; Payments
 
 
 
 Reports to:
 
 Head of Cards
 
 
 
 Relevant experience:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 10 - 15 Years Cards Sales
 </li>
 <li>
 Card Campaign Lauches
 </li>
 <li>
 Process/Policy Revamp
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Mandatory requirements:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Experience of heading sales, launching campaigns, managing sales channels and acquisition for credit cards
 </li>
 <li>
 Knowledge of cards (Debit, Credit and Prepaid) and key metrics
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 PURPOSE OF THE PROJECT
 
 
 
 The Credit Card New Sales &amp; Acquisition Product Manager will drive growth of the issuers credit card portfolio in Bahrain through data-driven sales strategies, optimized acquisition funnels, targeted campaigns, distribution channel development, refined credit policies, and strong go-to-market execution.
 
 
 This role is responsible for increasing new-to-bank credit card sales, improving market share, and enhancing sales productivity, while collaborating with marketing, risk, analytics, and channel teams to deliver best-in-class acquisition performance.
 
 
 Key Activities
 
 
 
 Core Responsibilities And Accountabilities
 
 
 
 
 1. Acquisition Strategy &amp; Market Growth
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop a comprehensive credit card new acquisition strategy, aligned with business goals and Bahrain market dynamics
 </li>
 <li>
 Conduct structured market and competitive analysis to identify penetration opportunities, customer segments, and gaps in the current market landscape.
 </li>
 <li>
 Define sales targets, growth levers, and acquisition KPIs across all channels.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 2. Data Analytics &amp; Performance Optimization
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Use portfolio analytics, channel performance data, and conversion insights to identify growth bottlenecks, optimize funnel performance, and refine targeting models.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with analytics teams to develop performance dashboards, track sales conversion ratios, and monitor efficiency&mdash;consistent with data driven approaches seen in acquisition programs such as
 </li>
 <li>
 Translate insights into actionable recommendations for sales teams, credit, digital channels, and marketing.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 3. Campaign Planning &amp; Execution
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Design and execute acquisition campaigns across digital, in-branch, telesales, partnerships, and ecosystem channels, leveraging best practices from the region
 </li>
 <li>
 Own campaign concept development, offers, messaging, targeting, channel mix, and performance tracking.
 </li>
 <li>
 Partner with Marketing to produce collateral, landing pages, creatives, and content that elevate conversion rates.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 4. Channel Development &amp; Optimization
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Drive performance across all acquisition channels&mdash;branches, telesales, digital, aggregator partners, merchant tie-ups, employer programs, and events.
 </li>
 <li>
 Work with channel heads to define incentives, SLAs, performance metrics, and weekly review cadences.
 </li>
 <li>
 Identify new channel opportunities (e.g., partnerships, lead-gen platforms, fintech enablers) and develop scalable onboarding models
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 5. Credit Policy &amp; Risk Alignment
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Collaborate with Credit Risk to optimize acquisition credit policies without compromising portfolio quality&mdash; supporting faster approvals, improved eligibility frameworks, and targeted risk models.
 </li>
 <li>
 Monitor approval rates, bad rates, and early delinquency trends to balance growth and risk.
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead policy A/B testing, segment-based thresholds, and pre-approved programs.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 6. Sales Enablement &amp; Training
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Develop and deliver training programs for channel partners, acquisition teams, tele-sales, and branch staff&mdash; aligned with best practices highlighted in sales augmentation programs
 </li>
 <li>
 Build product knowledge modules, pitch decks, objection-handling guides, and refresher content to boost sales productivity.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure acquisition teams articulate USP, offers, and competitive advantages clearly.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 7. Marketing Communications &amp; Collateral
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Work with Marketing to produce brochures, banners, digital assets, landing pages, email sequences, and SMS scripts that strengthen acquisition conversion.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure messaging accuracy, compliance, and alignment with product positioning&mdash;as reinforced by content governance roles seen in card teams.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 8. Cross-functional Leadership
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Partner with Finance, Credit, Risk, Digital, IT, Legal, Compliance, and Operations teams to ensure seamless implementation of acquisition initiatives&mdash;similar to multi-function coordination demonstrated in
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead acquisition-focused projects, from ideation to execution and performance reviews.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ensure stakeholder alignment, consistent communication, and timely issue resolution.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Knowledge And Experience
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelors or Masters degree in Business, Finance, Marketing, or related field.
 </li>
 <li>
 Strong understanding of card payments, processing systems, and regulatory environments.
 </li>
 <li>
 10 to 15 years of proven experience in sales management, product development, portfolio management, and cross-functional collaboration.
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
 
 </li>
 </ul>
</div>

Cards New Acquisitions & Sales Specialist

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.
 
 
 We are hiring a Software Support Engineer to&hellip;
 
 
 &hellip;work in a dynamic and exciting engineering role in Linux-based infrastructure and applications, covering all layers of the stack, including bare metal, virtualization (KVM), containerization (Docker/LXC/LXD), storage (Ceph and Linux filesystems), networking (OVS, OVN and Core networking), OpenStack, Kubernetes and the open source applications running on top of them. It will challenge you to show the breadth of your engineering skills, which will be needed to work on almost any aspect of Ubuntu and the open source applications large enterprise customers run.
 
 
 This role is an opportunity for a technologist with a passion for Linux and open source to build a career with Canonical and drive success for our customers, community and the company. If you have an affinity for open source software, great communication skills, and a passion for troubleshooting and fixing issues in technology used by millions across the world, then you will enjoy working with some of the best people in the industry at Canonical.
 
 
 This role deals with critical issues in the open source stack that require upstream bug fixes. Our engineers are able to work productively at any level of the stack including the kernel and in a wide range of languages, to understand and address the software issues at hand. Our group is critical to the success of our customers, partners and Ubuntu itself.
 
 
 You will help with troubleshooting and driving issues to resolution with workarounds, guidance, and bug fixes to be released upstream and in Ubuntu.
 
 
 
 Location:
 
 This is a remote role, we have teams in all time zones.
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Resolve complex customer problems related to Ubuntu, Kernel, Ceph, OpenStack, or Kubernetes and other open source software
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain a close working relationship with Canonical's Field, Support and product engineering teams
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in upstream communities
 </li>
 <li>
 Develop bug fixes, backport patches, and work with upstream for inclusion
 </li>
 <li>
 Review code produced by other engineers
 </li>
 <li>
 Demonstrate good judgment in technical methods and techniques
 </li>
 <li>
 Prioritize work and manage your time effectively against those priorities
 </li>
 <li>
 Participate in team discussions to improve processes, tools, and documentation
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain clear, technical and concise communications
 </li>
 <li>
 Work from home and travel internationally up to 10% of work time for team meetings, events and conferences
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 An exceptional academic track record
 </li>
 <li>
 Background in Computer Science, STEM or similar
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with Linux and open source software
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience with at least one of Python, Go, C or C++ on Linux
 </li>
 <li>
 A drive to learn unfamiliar technology and deep-dive difficult issues
 </li>
 <li>
 Willingness to travel up to 4 times a year for internal events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Nice-to-have skills
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 You love technology and working with brilliant people
 </li>
 <li>
 You are curious, flexible, articulate, and accountable
 </li>
 <li>
 You value soft skills and are passionate, enterprising, thoughtful, and self-motivated
 </li>
 <li>
 You have interest in, or willingness to learn about any of the following: Ubuntu Linux - kernel or userspace, Kubernetes, OpenStack, Ceph, QEMU/KVM, LXC/LXD,Postgresql, Mongo, Debian packaging, distributed systems
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Assistance Programme &amp; Wellness Platform
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

Software Support Engineer

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder led, profitable and growing.
 
 
 Our Talent Science team has a mission to ensure that we follow objective, scientifically rigorous and efficient processes to select the very best new colleagues regardless of location, culture or background. We work closely with our key stakeholders to ensure that decisions are being made in the right way and that our hiring model supports the selection of world class talent. We lead an effective hiring ecosystem to deliver talent acquisition excellence. We leverage data to enable evidence-based decisions, weaving behavioural science through our selection process, working closely with our Hiring Leadership team who drive hiring at Canonical.
 
 
 We are looking for exceptional people to join our team at the entry level. You will possess a psychology based degree with an exceptional academic track record from high school. You will also bring some relevant experience from the field of talent, from either university coursework relating to talent selection or from an internship or first job in a talent team. In this role you will learn how to implement hiring strategies that result in high performance outcomes of our people and contribute to leading our talent agenda.
 
 
 The suitable candidate will bring an analytical mindset with a high level of curiosity to integrate data to draw insights and outcomes using SQL or Python. You will have the ability to prioritise and deliver work in a fast paced environment with a good level of self motivation and drive to operate in our remote based environment. With a keen interest in the assessment of talent you will demonstrate a passion for understanding human decisions and behaviours. Great communication skills are also key to this role as you will be working closely with senior stakeholders to ensure they stay on track with their hiring targets. Finally, we would like you to bring a passion and interest for technology platforms and automations to help us drive efficiencies in our processes.
 
 
 Location: This role will be based remotely in the EMEA region.
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Learning how to assess candidates using behavioural interview techniques.
 </li>
 <li>
 Gaining a deep appreciation of the use of psychometrics in the workplace.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working on process and documentation efficiencies that fuel our hiring practices.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contributing to projects that drive successful hiring outcomes, many of which require advanced analytics skills to integrate data to draw insights.
 </li>
 <li>
 Building excellent stakeholder relationships to help design and implement solutions to complex problems that ultimately ensure we hire exceptional talent.
 </li>
 <li>
 Gaining a deep understanding of our systems and platforms to problem solve and support on hiring questions.
 </li>
 <li>
 Being at the forefront of ticket support and company channel questions, helping to solve issues as you gain a deep understanding of our processes.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university, with an undergraduate degree in a psychology or people based subject.
 </li>
 <li>
 Advanced analytical ability to dissect and analyse data using SQL, with Python and/or advanced statistical analysis advantageous.
 </li>
 <li>
 Exposure to the topic of talent through university degree coursework, a relevant internship or first job.
 </li>
 <li>
 A passion for working in the technology space with evidence as to why.
 </li>
 <li>
 Results driven with the ability to work at pace, with strong project management skills to roadmap, plan and deliver objectives working with the team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Professional written and spoken English with excellent presentation skills.
 </li>
 <li>
 Drive, ambitious and curiosity to own breakthroughs in the talent field.
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to travel internationally 2-4 times a year, for company events, occasionally for two weeks.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Nice-to-have skills
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Advanced theory of psychometrics
 </li>
 <li>
 A deep understanding of the topic of intrinsic motivation
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognise outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits, which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Employee Assistance Programme
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass, and travel upgrades for long haul company events
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open source projects and the platform for AI, IoT and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence - in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since its inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future, and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
</div>

Graduate Talent Scientist

<div>
 Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is a pioneer of global distributed collaboration, with 1200+ colleagues in 75+ countries and very few office-based roles. Teams meet two to four times yearly in person, in interesting locations around the world, to align on strategy and execution.
 
 
 The company is founder-led, profitable, and growing.
 
 
 Global System Integrators (GSI) play a crucial role in Canonical growth plans in the coming 3 years. We are hiring a
 
 Partner Sales Director
 
 to work closely with Canonical GSI partners throughout their sales cycles and across their sales organizations to facilitate Ubuntu based solutions and opportunities, as well as help GSI build long term digital transformation platforms with Ubuntu stacks and services.
 
 
 Reporting to the VP Global Alliances and Channels, the Partner Sales Director will be responsible for building trusted relationships with partners, increasing Canonical market share and attach rate, evangelizing about the partnership and leading all business interactions from engineers to CxO level. They will own the strategy, the sell-to, sell-through and sell-with motions with the GSI and will animate many customer workshops, sales events, public presentations and executive engagements.
 
 
 
 The role entails
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Build strategic relationships with partners at levels, and stickiness with Ubuntu technology
 </li>
 <li>
 Deep understanding of Linux and cloud software ecosystem, and open source selling models
 </li>
 <li>
 Negotiate contracts and commercial business terms
 </li>
 <li>
 Deep understanding of partner organizations and sales models, in particular with Global System Integrators
 </li>
 <li>
 Work closely with marketing, sales engineering and product management to deliver on targets, objectives and provide a voice of the partner
 </li>
 <li>
 Lead executive interlocks between partners and Canonical leadership team
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to travel - sometimes internationally - up to 40% of the time
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What we are looking for in you
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Extensive experience in alliance or indirect sales management roles
 </li>
 <li>
 Extensive experience with OpenStack, virtualization, containers and other Cloud technologies.
 </li>
 <li>
 Autonomous, disciplined, hands-on, get-it-done mentality
 </li>
 <li>
 Ability to capture customer requirements, evaluate gaps, identify and create opportunities
 </li>
 <li>
 Passionate about Ubuntu products and mission
 </li>
 <li>
 Comfortable in fast-paced and high pressure environments with ambitious achievement goals
 </li>
 <li>
 Excellent communication and presentation skills
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 What we offer colleagues
 
 
 
 We consider geographical location, experience, and performance in shaping compensation worldwide. We revisit compensation annually (and more often for graduates and associates) to ensure we recognize outstanding performance. In addition to base pay, we offer a performance-driven annual bonus or commission. We provide all team members with additional benefits which reflect our values and ideals. We balance our programs to meet local needs and ensure fairness globally.
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
 </li>
 <li>
 Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual compensation review
 </li>
 <li>
 Recognition rewards
 </li>
 <li>
 Annual holiday leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Maternity and paternity leave
 </li>
 <li>
 Team Member Assistance Program &amp; Wellness Platform
 </li>
 <li>
 Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
 </li>
 <li>
 Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events
 
 
 </li>
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 About Canonical
 
 
 
 Canonical is a pioneering tech firm at the forefront of the global move to open source. As the company that publishes Ubuntu, one of the most important open-source projects and the platform for AI, IoT, and the cloud, we are changing the world of software. We recruit on a global basis and set a very high standard for people joining the company. We expect excellence; in order to succeed, we need to be the best at what we do. Most colleagues at Canonical have worked from home since our inception in 2004. Working here is a step into the future and will challenge you to think differently, work smarter, learn new skills, and raise your game.
 
 
 
 Canonical is an equal opportunity employer
 
 
 
 We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products. Whatever your identity, we will give your application fair consideration.
 
 
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Lead Data Governance Engineer

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