About the job
Join our dynamic Channels & Alliances Team at Datadog, where we are dedicated to creating a strategic, impactful partner ecosystem for our cutting-edge multi-cloud monitoring solutions. As a Partner Sales Manager, you will take the lead in developing and nurturing alliances that enhance customer engagement and drive revenue growth. Your role will involve identifying and onboarding new partners for long-term success, while also maintaining strong relationships with key strategic partners such as Cloud MSPs, Cloud SIs, VARs, and Public Cloud Service Providers.
At Datadog, we prioritize a collaborative and innovative office culture, allowing our team members to thrive in a hybrid work environment that supports work-life balance.
Responsibilities:
- Identify and recruit new strategic CSP/MSP and SI partners to accelerate revenue growth.
- Empower and engage existing partners through comprehensive training, strategic planning, and collaborative selling initiatives.
- Oversee the technical and marketing elements of integrated partnership launches.
- Conduct regular business reviews with partners to ensure accountability and track success metrics.
- Collaborate closely with Datadog’s regional enterprise and commercial sales teams.
- Generate a robust partner-sourced sales pipeline and revenue streams.
Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in partner-facing, quota-carrying business development, strategic alliances, or channel sales within a cloud services or SaaS organization.
- Demonstrated success in driving sales opportunities from lead generation through to closure, with strong negotiation skills to establish lasting partnerships.
- Adept at quickly understanding technical concepts and architectural scenarios, with the ability to communicate them effectively both verbally and in writing.
- Willingness to travel 30-40% of the time.
- Fluency in {{Insert Language Requirements}} and proficient English language skills.
At Datadog, we value diversity and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you are enthusiastic about technology and eager to enhance your skills, we encourage you to apply.
Benefits and Growth Opportunities:
- Competitive income potential based on individual performance.
- Equity options through new hire stock (RSU) and employee stock purchase plans (ESPP).

