Partner Sales Program Director

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**About This Opportunity**
The Partner Sales Program Director will support the creation, positioning and implementation of partner programs and other channel-focused initiatives impacting the overall partner experience and portability.

Responsibilities will extend to development, communication, management & operations of channel-facing activities supporting the needs and goals of the channel partners, channel leadership and H2O overall.

This position is based in Singapore.

**What You Will Do**
- Lead day to day and help improve sales channel focused initiatives.
- Drive partner revenue targets by helping to qualify Partner Lead opportunities.
- Own aligning Partner Sales teams with H2O.ai teams.
- Prepare channel dashboards and pull data points for sales teams and executive management, with a strong focus on joint Pipeline development and tracking.
- Collaborate with internal partners to improve the end-to-end partner experience, operationalize program framework & sales processes, & roll out channel offers and incentives.
- Work in collaboration with the global partner team and Marketing to support the roll out and channel adoption of programs and initiatives globally.
- Build, deliver, and maintain program content and collateral (presentations, program guides, bulletins, and communications) by maximizing internal resources.
- Work with cross-functional teams to improve partner program processes and resolve partner program issues. Manage, track and report specific program initiatives.
- Develop and maintain H2O’s partner policies, processes, and systems (CRM, Salesforce)
- Capture, analyze and report on partner program operational metrics. Ability to present partner program overview to new partners, eld sellers and assist in onboarding new partners
- Work with cross functional team members to review partner experience across Partner Journey (recruitment, on-boarding, and ramp to revenue process) to drive strong partner loyalty.
- Other partner related duties as needed.
- Ability to travel up to 30-35%.

**What We Are Looking For**
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of sales channel program and channel operations experience.
- Strong background in Cloud/SaaS channel programs.
- Strong Channel Sales Operations experience or similar sales operations experience / skills.
- Demonstrated experience working with indirect routes to market for VARs, Distributors and MSSP, partnerships and alliance programs.
- Experience with channel programs and tools.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and proactively under pressure, leading several projects simultaneously with mínimal direction.
- Ability to work optimally and collaboratively in a distributed team environment.
- Demonstrated negotiation, verbal and written communication skills. Basic understanding of key technologies and markets, competitive forces and trends.
- Strong presentation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal/customer relations skills.
- Strong sense of initiative and detail for channel operations and programs.
- Ability to assess complex situations, and provide solutions for operational efficiency and improving partner experience.

**Why H2O.ai?**
- Market Leader in Total Rewards
- Remote-Friendly Culture
- Flexible working environment
- Be part of a world-class team
- Career Growth

H2O.ai is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability status or any other legally protected basis.

H2O.ai is an innovative AI cloud platform company, leading the mission to democratize AI for everyone. Thousands of organizations from all over the world have used our cutting-edge technology across a variety of industries. We’ve made it easy for people at all levels to generate breakthrough solutions to complex business problems and advance the discovery of new ideas and revenue streams. We push the boundaries of what is possib