Regional Alliances Manager, GSI partners

As a global leader in cybersecurity, CrowdStrike protects the people, processes and technologies that drive modern organizations. Since 2011, our mission hasn’t changed — we’re here to stop breaches, and we’ve redefined modern security with the world’s most advanced AI-native platform. We work on large scale distributed systems, processing almost 3 trillion events per day and this traffic is growing daily. Our customers span all industries, and they count on CrowdStrike to keep their businesses running, their communities safe and their lives moving forward. We're proud to work for a mission-driven company leveraging AI to transform the way we work. CrowdStrikers drive their careers through flexibility and autonomy while also being expected to contribute to a culture of responsible AI adoption, experimentation, and innovation. We use an AI-first mindset as a force multiplier to proactively and continuously accelerate execution, build expertise, uncover insights, and solve complex problems. We’re always looking to add talented CrowdStrikers to the team who have limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to our customers, our community and each other. Ready to join a mission that matters? The future of cybersecurity starts with you.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is currently looking for a Regional Alliance Manager to help us design, build, and implement a successful Partner strategy. Success in this position will require enabling strong, productive relationships at all levels within key partners, strengthen executive relationships, and to create and execute marketing & sales campaigns to accelerate our business opportunities within the Consulting Firms/Global SIs ecosystem.

What You'll Do:

• Develops and maintains strong and productive relationships with executive leadership at assigned partners that promote and enable account campaigns, plans, and marketing activities.

• Creation and successful execution of an annual business plan with participation by assigned partners & relevant individuals from CrowdStrike sales, marketing, engineering, and business development leadership.

• Conduct quarterly business reviews to review the progress and successful execution of the business, GTM, and relationship plans to ensure we are meeting our mutual business objectives and define any action plans to address any gaps or new opportunities.

• Collaborate with Marketplace partners in developing and executing a GTM platform that leverages their platform.

• Provide accurate and detailed weekly, monthly and quarterly forecast funnel of identified opportunities to meet or exceed quota requirements.

• Coordinate with Channel Sales Engineer on technical enablement for relevant partners. Develop a technical enablement strategy that supports the channel sales strategy for the territory.

• Support/facilitate engagement of our internal sales and technical teams with sales and technical teams.

• Strategize/coordinate with field marketing on design and execution of marketing programs/events/campaigns to create interest and awareness among the Solution Provider clients.

• Maintain thorough knowledge of CrowdStrike products, sales strategies/objectives, value proposition and competition.

• Proactively maintain ongoing knowledge of industry, territory, existing and target accounts, & competitive landscape.

• Ability to travel up to 50%.

• Other projects and duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• University/College degree or equivalent experience.

• Fluent in English and Japanese, with experience successfully commucating across large complex organizations, including peers, business stakeholders.
• A proven track record of developing and executing successful GTM plans with leading Global System Integrators/ Consulting Firms/ Solution Provider Partners of at least 2 to 5 years of exceeding revenue targets.
• 10 + years of successful channel and sales experience in the region in IT domain.
• Prior Experience of working with marketplace partners and consulting firms would be desirable but not mandatory.
• Strategic thinker and hunter mentality who takes initiative and is capable of hands-on problem solving as well as ability to generate ideas and solutions.
• A strong communicator and presenter, who possesses strong negotiation skills as well as sound interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence at senior levels.
• Motivated and focused self-starter with strong leadership skills who is able to multi-task, work independently or within a team.
• Strong organizational, presentation, and communication skills.
• Proven experience utilizing AI technologies to enhance decision-making, streamline workflows and processes, improve efficiency and drive business outcomes.

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
• Paid parental and adoption leaves
• Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
• Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
• Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
• Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe

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