partner alliance manager

Barracuda Networks

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Come join our passionate team! Barracuda is a leading cybersecurity company providing complete protection against complex threats. Our platform protects email, data, applications, and networks with innovative solutions, and a managed XDR service, to strengthen cyber resilience. Hundreds of thousands of IT professionals and managed service providers worldwide trust us to protect and support them with solutions that are easy to buy, deploy, and use.</div><div>
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We know a diverse workforce adds to our collective value and strength as an organization. Barracuda Networks is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to equal employment opportunity and equitable compensation regardless of race, gender, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability.</div><div>
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Envision Yourself At Barracuda</b><br>
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As our new Alliance Marketing Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering strategic marketing initiatives with our key technology and channel partners, which could include cybersecurity vendors, RMM and PSA vendors, hyperscaler and marketplace partners, and more.</div><div>
You&rsquo;ll work closely with cross-functional teams to develop co-marketing programs, drive joint go-to-market campaigns, and accelerate partner engagement and pipeline.
</div><div>This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a collaborative, high-growth environment and is passionate about building relationships that amplify mutual success. If you are energized by the challenge of leading joint marketing efforts and delivering measurable results, we invite you to bring your expertise and ideas to our team.<br>
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What you&rsquo;ll be working on</b></div><ul><li><div>
Build the global strategy for integrated marketing campaigns with Technology Alliance Partners.</div></li><li><div>
Develop joint go-to-market strategies and demand generation initiatives with alliance partners and oversee their implementation and execution, working closely with our field teams.
</div></li><li><div>Create alliance messaging, content, and differentiated joint value propositions.</div></li><li><div>
Build and manage strong relationships with internal stakeholders and partner teams.</div></li><li><div>
Collaborate cross-functionally to deliver impactful, data-driven co-marketing programs.</div></li><li><div>
Manage and report on global marketing budgets, KPIs, and ROI for partner marketing initiatives.</div></li><li><div>
Leverage AI and digital experiences to enhance marketing performance and engagement.</div></li></ul><div>
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What you bring to the role</b></div><ul><li><div>
Solid understanding of channel ecosystems and technology partner landscapes.</div></li><li><div>
Proven experience designing and executing successful co-marketing initiatives with alliance partners.</div></li><li><div>
Skilled at developing impactful joint value propositions and crafting partner-centric messaging.</div></li><li><div>
Strong analytical capabilities, including measuring campaign effectiveness and refining strategies using data insights.</div></li><li><div>
Excellent organizational and project management skills, delivering projects efficiently and on schedule.</div></li><li><div>
Exceptional interpersonal skills, fostering strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.</div></li><li><div>
Adaptable and comfortable in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, able to manage shifting priorities.</div></li><li><div>
Outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.</div></li><li><div>
Self-driven, thriving in team-oriented settings and dynamic work environments.</div></li><li><div>
Nice to have - Adept in digital marketing tools, AI-powered platforms, and marketing automation systems.<br>
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What you&rsquo;ll get from us</b><br>
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A team where you can voice your opinion, make an impact, and where you and your experience are valued. Internal mobility &ndash; there are many opportunities for cross training and the ability to define your next career step within Barracuda. We support employees who want to explore other areas of interest.</div><ul><li>
Equity, in the form of non-qualified options</li><li>
High-quality health benefits</li><li>
Retirement Plan with employer match</li><li>
Career-growth opportunities</li><li>
Flexible Time Off and Paid Time Off benefits</li></ul><div>
The anticipated salary range for this role is $120,000.00 to $133,000.00. Actual compensation offered will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, and qualifications as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, the budget for the position, and applicable employment laws.<br>
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At Barracuda, we believe in fair and equitable compensation practices that reflect both market realities and the unique circumstances of each geographical location. We recognize that cost-of-living disparities, market conditions, and other factors can significantly impact compensation expectations in different regions. The compensation range provided in this job description is for illustrative purposes only and may not reflect the actual compensation offers for the position in your location. Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors including the candidates&rsquo; qualifications and experience.</div><div></div><div>
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Alliance Marketing Manager

NTT DATA

Make an impact with NTT DATA
<br>Join a company that is pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We are renowned for our technical excellence and leading innovations, and for making a difference to our clients and society. Our workplace embraces diversity and inclusion – it’s a place where you can grow, belong and thrive.
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Your day at NTT DATA
<br>The Alliances Manager is a seasoned subject matter expert, responsible for managing partnerships with external organizations that are crucial to the companys business objectives.
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This role is required to develop and nurture relationships with key partners to foster collaboration and mutual benefit.
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The Alliances Manager plays a pivotal role in building and maintaining partner relationships that contribute to the organizations growth and competitive advantage.
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<b>Key responsibilities:</b><br>
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<li>​Develops and nurtures relationships with key partners to foster collaboration and mutual benefit.</li>
<li>Supports with partnership agreement negotiations, ensuring terms are favorable and align with company objectives.</li>
<li>Collaborates with internal cross functional teams such as sales, product management, or marketing to develop join offerings or solutions with partners.</li>
<li>Supports with driving initiatives to integrate partner technologies or services into companys products or platforms.</li>
<li>Supports with management of go-to-market initiatives and campaigns to promote joint offerings or solutions.</li>
<li>Supports with tracking partner performance against established metrics and KPIs.</li>
<li>Identifies areas for improvement or expansion with existing partnerships.</li>
<li>Supports with optimizing processes and workflows related to partnership management to increase efficiency and effectiveness.</li>
<li>Supports with educating internal stakeholders on the value and benefits of partnerships.</li>
<li>Stays informed about industry trends, competitor activities and market opportunities that could impact partnerships.</li>
<li>Supports with managing contract renewals and amendments as necessary throughout the partnership lifecycle.</li>
<li>Performs any other related task as required.</li>
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<b>To thrive in this role, you need to have:</b><br>
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<li>Seasoned analytical skills and displays excellent business acumen</li>
<li>Seasoned relationship building skills with the ability to engage with a variety of internal and external stakeholders.</li>
<li>Excellent team players and maintain the integrity and displays good attention to detail.</li>
<li>Seasoned negotiation skills to renew partnership agreements.</li>
<li>Seasoned knowledge of strategic partner programs.</li>
<li>Great presentation, verbal, and writing skills; ability to communicate complex ideas effectively across a wide range of audience levels and functions.</li>
<li>Seasoned network of industry contacts.</li>
<li>Able to focus and execute in a changing environment.</li>
<li>Ability to make things happen.</li>
<li>Seasoned project management skills to effectively manage partnership initiatives/programs.</li>
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<b>Academic qualifications and certifications:</b><br>
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<li>Bachelors degree or equivalent in business, computer science, or information technology or a related field.</li>
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<b>​Required experience:</b><br>
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<li>Seasoned business development experience, preferably in IT services environment.</li>
<li>Seasoned experience in channel sales or channel management role.</li>
<li>Experience establishing and managing alliance programs that produce revenue.</li>
<li>Seasoned history of working independently and with cross-functional sales, marketing, and product management teams to achieve alliance objectives.</li>
<li>Seasoned experience leveraging those contacts to build mutually beneficial partnerships to drive revenue.</li>
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<b>Workplace type:</b> Hybrid Working
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About NTT DATA
<br>NTT DATA is a $30 billion business and technology services leader, serving 75% of the Fortune Global 100. We are committed to accelerating client success and positively impacting society through responsible innovation. We are one of the world’s leading AI and digital infrastructure providers, with unmatched capabilities in enterprise-scale AI, cloud, security, connectivity, data centers and application services. Our consulting and industry solutions help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. As a Global Top Employer, we have experts in more than 50 countries. We also offer clients access to a robust ecosystem of innovation centers as well as established and start-up partners. NTT DATA is part of NTT Group, which invests over $3 billion each year in RD.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
<br>NTT DATA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a global culture that embraces diversity. We are committed to providing an environment free of unfair discrimination and harassment. We do not discriminate based on age, race, colour, gender, sexual orientation, religion, nationality, disability, pregnancy, marital status, veteran status, or any other protected category. Join our growing global team and accelerate your career with us. Apply today.
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NTT DATA recruiters will never ask job seekers or candidates for payment or banking information during the recruitment process, for any reason. Please remain vigilant of third parties who may attempt to impersonate NTT DATA recruiters—whether in writing or by phone—in order to deceptively obtain personal data or money from you. All email communications from an NTT DATA recruiter will come from an nttdata.com email address. If you suspect any fraudulent activity, please contact us.

Alliances Manager

<div><b>Company Description</b><p><br>
IFS is a billion-dollar revenue company with 7000+ employees on all continents. Our leading AI technology is the backbone of our award-winning enterprise software solutions, enabling our customers to be their best when it really matters&ndash;at the Moment of Service&trade;. Our commitment to internal AI adoption has allowed us to stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ensuring our colleagues can unlock their creativity and productivity, and our solutions are always cutting-edge.</p><p>
At IFS, we&rsquo;re flexible, we&rsquo;re innovative, and we&rsquo;re focused not only on how we can engage with our customers but on how we can make a real change and have a worldwide impact. We help solve some of society&rsquo;s greatest challenges, fostering a better future through our agility, collaboration, and trust.</p><p>
We celebrate diversity and understand our responsibility to reflect the diverse world we work in. We are committed to promoting an inclusive workforce that fully represents the many different cultures, backgrounds, and viewpoints of our customers, our partners, and our communities. As a truly international company serving people from around the globe, we realize that our success is tantamount to the respect we have for those different points of view.</p><p>
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to be part of a <b>global, diverse environment;</b> you will be joining a <b>winning team</b> with a <b>commitment to sustainability;</b> and a company where we get things done so that you can <b>make a positive impact</b> on the world.</p><p>
We&rsquo;re looking for innovative and original thinkers to work in an environment where you can <b>#MakeYourMoment</b> so that we can help others make theirs. With the power of our AI-driven solutions, we empower our team to change the status quo and make a real difference.</p><p>
If you want to change the status quo, we&rsquo;ll help you make your moment. Join Team Purple. Join IFS.</p><b><br>
Job Description</b><p><br>
IFS&rsquo;s success relies on a strong and committed partner community. The <b>Partner Manager &ndash; Saudi Arabia (KSA)</b> is responsible for building engagement and driving outcomes with <b>local channel and distribution partners</b> in Saudi Arabia&mdash;supporting partner-sourced pipeline creation, deal execution support, and partner enablement to accelerate IFS software sales and successful customer outcomes.</p><p>
This is a <b>hands-on </b>partner role focused on <b>operational cadence, partner activation, and field execution</b> in KSA, working closely with IFS Sales, Pre-Sales, Marketing, and Services.</p><p><b>
1) Partner Activation &amp; Relationship Management (KSA)</b></p><ul><li>
Manage day-to-day relationships with assigned <b>Saudi channel/distribution partners</b>, building a predictable engagement cadence (weekly/biweekly operational touchpoints; monthly pipeline reviews; quarterly business reviews as maturity grows).</li><li>
Become a trusted &ldquo;go-to&rdquo; for partners on <b>how to work with IFS</b>, escalating blockers quickly and coordinating internal support.</li></ul><p><b>
2) Pipeline Support &amp; Opportunity Hygiene</b></p><ul><li>
Support regional sales teams by ensuring the <b>right partner is engaged on the right opportunities</b> (partner mapping, capability fit, industry fit).</li><li>
Maintain partner-related opportunity hygiene in CRM (stage alignment, next steps, partner role clarity, and accurate partner attribution).</li><li>
Assist with partner deal support: enablement for opportunity qualification, proposal readiness inputs, and partner follow-through.</li></ul><p><b>
3) Partner Enablement (Commercial + Delivery Readiness)</b></p><ul><li>
Drive partner readiness: connect partners to enablement, training, and go-to-market assets; track progress and nudge completion.</li><li>
Coordinate with internal teams to ensure partners have access to the right tools and programs (including PRM access and onboarding processes).</li></ul><p><b>
4) Joint Go-To-Market &amp; Demand Generation (KSA)</b></p><ul><li>
Support execution of <b>joint marketing / demand initiatives</b> in Saudi Arabia (partner campaigns, roundtables, events), coordinating with Marketing and Sales.</li><li>
Align partner activity to priority KSA focus industries and key account motions as defined in the KSA investment plan (e.g., O&amp;G, Utilities, Manufacturing</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications</b><br>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).</li><li><b>
7&ndash;9 years</b> in partner management, channel sales, alliances, distribution, or ecosystem roles (enterprise software / SaaS / IT services preferred).</li><li>
Demonstrated experience supporting <b>pipeline generation and opportunity progression</b> with partners (not necessarily owning global strategic alliances).</li><li>
Familiarity working in or with the <b>Saudi (KSA) market</b>, partner landscape, and typical procurement/enterprise buying motions.</li><li>
Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination (Sales/PreSales/Marketing/Services).</li><li><b>
Fluent English</b> required; <b>Arabic strongly preferred</b> (or demonstrated ability to operate effectively with Arabic-speaking stakeholders).</li><li>
Experience in ERP / enterprise applications and/or digital transformation programs.</li></ul><br>
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Additional Information</b><p><i><br>
We embrace flexibility and hybrid work opportunities to support diverse needs and lifestyles, while also valuing inclusive workplace experiences. By fostering a sense of community, we drive innovation, strengthen connections, and nurture belonging. Our commitment ensures you can work in a way that suits you best, while also engaging with colleagues to share ideas and build meaningful relationships.</i></p></div><p></p>

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