Partner Development Manager, Public Sector

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**Minimum qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience
- 10 years of experience working with SaaS and cloud computing solutions in a Channel Business/Partner-oriented role.
- Experience working with public cloud solutions across IaaS, PaaS, or SaaS.
- Experience in a direct promoting or channel sales role in the US Public Sector vertical.

**Preferred qualifications**:

- Experience with Public Sector partner ecosystems, agile partners, Global System Integrators (GSIs), System Integrators (SIs), Managed Service Providers (MSPs), or Independent Software Vendors (ISVs).
- Experience presenting to multiple audiences including leadership and C-suite teams with excellent communication skills.
- Experience working in and through a cross-functional organization with excellent management skills.

About the job
Google Cloud teams work with schools, companies, and government agencies to make them more productive, mobile, and collaborative. On this team, you will drive Google Cloud business relationships by analyzing partner business performance, identifying methods of increasing partner and Google returns, pitching ideas to and identifying opportunities within partners, and coordinating across Google teams to deliver. You will educate our partners on the power of Google Cloud and enable them to be successful in driving innovation to our customers.
As a Partner Development Manager, you will support Business teams in driving opportunities with our Google partners. You will be the point of contact and go-to person for the Business team in order to drive partner activity. You will also work with Google’s Ecosystem of Services partners and will manage the interaction between the two.
Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems.

**Responsibilities**:

- Create and own the route-to-market strategy for the segment, fully aligned to the Sales go-to-market strategy.
- Identify the right Google partner for each opportunity from the portfolio of partners, and suggest opportunities for partner sourced agreements.
- Set the partner business insight for your Sales team, and identify which partners are industry or workload aligned in order to drive demand generation activities with partners through events, campaigns, and an industry focused plan in coordination with partner marketing.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including Business and Partner Management teams to discuss the joint plan with the partner. Report on all partner business activity and work closely with Business and Partner Management teams to optimize efforts and ensure alignment.
- Commit partner resources to product business and implementation for customers in order to accelerate the ramp and drive business.

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