Grafana Labs

Strategic Channel Manager | Singapore | Remote

Singapore

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Open-Source Software, Observability, Cloud Computing, Software DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

The candidate should possess over 7 years of experience in channel sales or sales, with a focus on selling with partners. Experience selling SaaS, familiarity with BEPIC and MEDDPICC selling methodologies, and a demonstrated history of goal achievement in high-growth startups are essential. A consultative sales approach aimed at maintaining high customer, partner, and community satisfaction, along with proven experience in developing high-performing channels strategies for SaaS vendors new to the Asia market, is also required. Bonus points are awarded for experience running low-touch deal cycles independently and a demonstrated ability to increase Partner Sourced revenue contribution.

Responsibilities

The Strategic Channel Sales Manager will be responsible for developing, executing, and evolving the partner go-to-market strategy in the Asia region, including ASEAN, India, Greater China, and Korea. This role involves working closely with sales, solution engineering, marketing, operations, and leadership teams to align sales and go-to-market efforts with product, technical, and sales development initiatives. Key tasks include driving partner-sourced revenue growth through Regional Systems Integrators, Value-Added Resellers, and co-selling with Cloud Service Provider partners. The manager will build an emerging partner community, develop partner capabilities, co-sell motions, and brand awareness initiatives, establish strong executive relationships to create partnership business plans, and manage pipeline and revenue commitments. They will also provide input on message alignment, operational coordination, and evangelism of the partner strategy and program.

Skills

Channel Sales
Partner Go-to-Market Strategy
Sales
Solution Engineering
Marketing
Operations
Regional Systems Integrators
Value-Added Reseller
Cloud Service Provider
Partner Sourced Revenue Growth
Emerging Partner Community Building

Grafana Labs

Observability and monitoring solutions provider

About Grafana Labs

Grafana Labs specializes in observability and monitoring solutions for cloud infrastructure and applications. Its main product, Grafana, is an open-source metrics dashboard that allows users to visualize and analyze data from various sources. This helps businesses monitor the performance and health of their systems in real-time. Grafana Labs serves a wide range of clients, including large enterprises and individual developers, particularly in sectors like technology, finance, healthcare, and retail. Unlike many competitors, Grafana Labs offers both open-source and commercial products, generating revenue through premium features, enterprise support, and managed cloud services. The company's goal is to provide essential tools for monitoring and visualizing data, ensuring that digital services are reliable and efficient.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$783.2MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

30 days of paid vacation each year on top of national holidays, parental leave, & sick leave
Health coverage
4% contribution match on our 401(k)
$1,500 learning and development stipend
Udemy subscription
Complimentary subscription to Headspace
Discounts on a wide variety of services, including entertainment, food, and fitness.
Remote Work Option
Global Employee Assistance Program

Risks

Increased competition from Datadog, Dynatrace, and New Relic pressures Grafana to innovate.
Recent critical security vulnerabilities could affect customer trust and adoption.
Rapid regional expansion may strain resources and impact service quality.

Differentiation

Grafana Labs offers a unique open-source observability platform with extensive customization.
The company provides both self-managed and fully managed observability solutions for diverse needs.
Grafana Labs integrates AI to enhance data analysis and monitoring capabilities.

Upsides

Grafana Labs raised $270M, boosting its valuation to over $6 billion in 2024.
The company surpassed $250M in annual recurring revenue with over 5,000 customers.
Expansion into Southeast Asia shows Grafana's commitment to localized cloud services.

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