At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.

Our SI partners play a key role in bringing our customers' data-backed ambitions to life

by implementing and harnessing the power of the Snowflake Data Cloud for cutting

edge workloads and use cases. Through our partnerships, we enable companies to

empower their employees with the data they need when and how they need it to better

engage their customers, optimize their operations, and transform their products.

The Sr. Partner Development Manager role involves driving and nurturing relationships

with our System Integrator (SI) partners. Your primary objective is to strengthen and

expand the collaboration between Snowflake and these partners to drive growth.

The success of these partnerships are demonstrated by driving growth with our joint

customers, delivering key Go-To-Market (GTM) programs, establishing critical executive

relationships, enabling partners to grow their Snowflake competency, and delivering

customer success.

Your success depends on your ability to drive compelling business strategies, GTM

motions and relationships within the partner. Strong communication, experienced

strategic alliance leadership, and problem-solving skills are vital to excel in this role.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

● Strategic Go-to-Market: Work closely with Snowflake’s longtail partners to help

them build and scale in our Partner Program. Collaborate on joint GTM

strategies including strategic objectives and target markets/industries. Define

joint industry solutions and offerings with that demonstrates capability while

differentiating the partner. Achieve partnership goals including sales quota and

marketing activities; this is a quota carrying position.

● Practice Development: Inspire your partners to grow their practices with

Snowflake. Evaluate their expertise, capabilities, and delivery quality and activate

the GTM programs accordingly. Define certification growth plans and support

enablement of the partners. Cultivate strong and lasting relationships with key Sr

executives and decision-makers at the partners.

● Results-oriented Partner Management: Effective and proven Partner

Management skills will be necessary to manage the alliance development

lifecycle for your partners. This will require the ability to be a self-starter focused

on building and owning the 360-degree relationship.

● Cross-Functional Collaboration: Collaborate with other departments, such as

product development, sales, sales engineering, professional services, legal and

marketing, to ensure a seamless partner & customer experience. Share partner

& customer feedback and insights with relevant teams to drive continuous

improvement. This candidate will collaborate with a team of technical experts to

drive solution building with our partners.

● Co-Marketing Initiatives: Coordinate and execute co-marketing activities,

including events, webinars, and content creation, to increase partner brand

visibility and generate leads.

● Deal Support: Assist your partners in navigating Snowflake’s partner program &

sales process, including deal registration, proposal support, reporting and

alignment with Sales Leadership. Collaborate with internal teams to ensure a

smooth and efficient sales cycle.

● Deliver on Performance: Monitor the performance and success of your

assigned partners related to specific metrics. It is important to have the ability to

shift priorities, take risks and think outside of the box to deliver on key criteria.

This candidate will be highly resourceful, and have the ability to manage multiple

priorities at scale.

DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

● Bachelor's degree (MBA preferred)

● A minimum of 10 years of partner experience, strategic alliances, sales,

marketing, business development in technology

● 5+ years channel sales or channel program management experience with

accountability for revenue targets

● Track record of success and established relationships with Snowflake’s System

Integrators.

● Ability to manage global and regional business plans, track and articulate partner

progress.

● Strong executive presence and polish.

● Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong problem-solving skills

and ability to organize priorities in a dynamic environment.

● Working knowledge of Cloud environments is preferred.

● Travel Required: Estimated at 25-50% (variable)

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?

For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com