Purestorage
Director, Partner Experience
Santa Clara, California. Posted 20 days ago
The role
You will own the strategy, processes, and execution to increase partner self-sufficiency and reduce cost-to-serve. This role bridges partner and field needs with digital transformation teams to optimize systems and partner data health.
What you will do
- Set and drive the partner autonomy strategy and own the processes that deliver it
- Define a multi-year vision and roadmap for partner self-service and autonomy
- Own end-to-end partner processes from onboarding through deal registration, quoting and ordering
- Serve as the accountable process owner for process standards and KPIs
- Translate partner and field needs into prioritized business requirements
- Own partner data health, definitions, quality standards, and the stewardship model
- Establish and lead the partner data governance forum
- Own partner satisfaction, field councils, and tool adoption
- Serve as the executive voice to partners at advisory councils
- Orchestrate organizational change across the GPO and GSO organizations
Required qualifications
- 12+ years of experience in channel, partner experience, partner operations, digital transformation or go-to-market roles within a B2B technology company
- 5+ years of people leadership experience
- Deep understanding of the partner ecosystem including Resellers, Distributors, MSPs and GSIs
- Experience owning business requirements for partner-facing systems and partnering with IT
- Familiarity with Salesforce PRM, partner portals, CPQ and partner data management
- Success driving self-service, digital adoption or cost-to-serve reduction programs
- Experience leading change management across a large, matrixed organization
- Experience leading customer or partner advisory council and voice-of-the-partner programs
- Ability to influence VP-level stakeholders without direct authority
- Data-driven mindset
- Exceptional written and verbal communication
- BA/BS degree or equivalent work experience
Nice to have
- MBA
Benefits
- Flexible time off
- Wellness resources
- Company-sponsored team events
Before you apply
- You will be expected to work from the Santa Clara, CA office in compliance with Everpure’s policies
About the company
Everpure (NYSE: P) has evolved from storage pioneer to data platform. The company's strategic agenda spans hyperscalers, AI labs, the AI hardware supply chain, data platform providers, and the broader AI ecosystem.