Partner Manager
IFS
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Posted on 6 Apr
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Experience
7 - 9 Years
Job Location
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration(Management)
Nationality
Any Nationality
Gender
Not Mentioned
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day relationships with assigned Saudi channel/distribution partners, building a predictable engagement cadence (weekly/biweekly operational touchpoints; monthly pipeline reviews; quarterly business reviews as maturity grows).
Become a trusted go-to for partners on how to work with IFS, escalating blockers quickly and coordinating internal support.
2) Pipeline Support & Opportunity Hygiene
- Support regional sales teams by ensuring the right partner is engaged on the right opportunities (partner mapping, capability fit, industry fit).
- Maintain partner-related opportunity hygiene in CRM (stage alignment, next steps, partner role clarity, and accurate partner attribution).
- Assist with partner deal support: enablement for opportunity qualification, proposal readiness inputs, and partner follow-through.
3) Partner Enablement (Commercial + Delivery Readiness)
- Drive partner readiness: connect partners to enablement, training, and go-to-market assets; track progress and nudge completion.
- Coordinate with internal teams to ensure partners have access to the right tools and programs (including PRM access and onboarding processes).
4) Joint Go-To-Market & Demand Generation (KSA)
- Support execution of joint marketing / demand initiatives in Saudi Arabia (partner campaigns, roundtables, events), coordinating with Marketing and Sales.
- Align partner activity to priority KSA focus industries and key account motions as defined in the KSA investment plan (e.g., O&G, Utilities, Manufacturing
Desired Candidate Profile
Bachelor s degree in Business, Marketing, Sales, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
7 9 years in partner management, channel sales, alliances, distribution, or ecosystem roles (enterprise software / SaaS / IT services preferred).
Demonstrated experience supporting pipeline generation and opportunity progression with partners (not necessarily owning global strategic alliances).
Familiarity working in or with the Saudi (KSA) market, partner landscape, and typical procurement/enterprise buying motions.
Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional coordination (Sales/PreSales/Marketing/Services).
Fluent English required; Arabic strongly preferred (or demonstrated ability to operate effectively with Arabic-speaking stakeholders).
Experience in ERP / enterprise applications and/or digital transformation programs.
Company Industry
- IT - Software Services
Department / Functional Area
- Sales
- Business Development
Keywords
- Partner Manager
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