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Sr. Partner Sales Manager

Job Overview

Location

Germany-Remote

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Product Management

Date Posted

May 27, 2026

Full Job Description

đź“‹ Description

  • • Drive proactive sales opportunity generation, pipeline management, and deal closure with partners to achieve partner-influenced revenue targets.
  • • Align with assigned regional sales teams to develop and execute a partner growth strategy that ensures achievement of software bookings goals.
  • • Create and maintain a comprehensive regional partner map detailing current partner capabilities, capacity, and identified gaps.
  • • Develop a quantified regional partner business plan with clear goals, milestones, and metrics to drive partner-influenced revenue growth.
  • • Identify, recruit, and onboard key local partners necessary to meet or exceed regional revenue objectives.
  • • Collaborate with Cloudera’s corporate Business Development team to execute strategic partner go-to-market initiatives.
  • • Facilitate the development of advanced partner solutions that enhance market reach and drive increased revenue.
  • • Maintain accurate and up-to-date partner sales forecasts in SFDC with a minimum of 4x pipeline coverage.
  • • Conduct regular business reviews with priority partners to align on performance, strategy, and joint objectives.
  • • Lead cross-functional efforts to build consensus and secure sponsorship across technical, sales, and executive levels to advance partner deals.
  • • Set priorities, manage details, and motivate both internal teams and external partner organizations to deliver on agreed-upon goals.
  • • Influence and lead teams without direct authority, leveraging relationship-building and strategic alignment to drive results.
  • • Demonstrate exceptional communication skills and high energy to engage partners, internal stakeholders, and customers effectively.
  • • Leverage experience working in both startup and enterprise environments to adapt strategies to partner size and market dynamics.

🎯 Requirements

  • • Minimum 8+ years’ experience in direct and channel sales
  • • Proven channel sales or alliance experience with quantifiable results in building field execution with key partners
  • • Strong understanding of the big data software business
  • • Proven record of success in enterprise technology sales with demonstrated ability to meet or exceed sales objectives through partners
  • • Direct experience creating and executing partner business plans with global and regional partners
  • • BA/BS degree required; technical competence strongly preferred

🏖️ Benefits

  • • Generous PTO Policy
  • • Support for work-life balance with Unplugged Days
  • • Flexible WFH Policy
  • • Mental & Physical Wellness programs
  • • Phone and Internet Reimbursement program
  • • Access to Continued Career Development
  • • Paid Volunteer Time
  • • Employee Resource Groups

Skills & Technologies

Senior
Remote
Degree Required

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About Cloudera, Inc.

Cloudera, Inc. provides an enterprise data cloud platform for analytics and machine learning. Its software combines data engineering, data warehousing, and AI workloads on hybrid and multi-cloud environments. Built around open-source technologies like Apache Hadoop, Spark, and Kafka, it offers unified security, governance, and metadata management. Customers use Cloudera Data Platform to ingest, store, analyze, and model large-scale data for business intelligence and real-time insights. The company serves financial services, healthcare, telecommunications, and public sector organizations worldwide.

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