SVP, Global Partner Program & Ecosystem at Equinix

Redwood City, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Digital Infrastructure, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Reporting to Equinix’s Chief Customer Revenue Officer
  • Strategic leadership experience in driving revenue growth through partnerships and partner ecosystem expansion
  • Ability to lead a partner program team
  • Experience working closely with cross-functional teams including sales, marketing, product, customer experience, IT, Legal, and operations

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a comprehensive long-term strategy for the partner program that aligns with the company's overall objectives and growth targets and continuously adjusts to evolving business needs
  • Build the bridge between long-term strategy and day-to-day execution, ensuring the entire organization has the direction and resources to execute in the field successfully
  • Drive joint business planning with channel partners to identify growth opportunities and execute effective go-to-market strategies
  • Own and drive the partnership programs, from conceptualization to execution, ensuring alignment with business goals and partner needs
  • Hold responsibility and be accountable for delivering a revenue target for the partner organization
  • Build and own the broader partner ecosystem, including recruitment, tiering, responsibilities, and requirements across each partner type
  • Design competitive global channel incentives, including rebates, co-marketing programs, and strategic investments for high-priority partners
  • Oversee the development and management of partnership agreements, ensuring mutual benefits and compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
  • Manage the budget allocated for partner-related activities, ensuring optimal resource utilization
  • Build and cascade global strategy of partner program to regional execution teams
  • Build and nurture strong relationships with partners, channels, and key stakeholders
  • Act as a single point of ownership for the partner org and work with the rest of the organization to equip partners and strategic alliances with the necessary resources, tools, and training to effectively and independently sell and promote the company's products or services at scale
  • Collaborate with leaders across marketing, sales, customer experience, product, operations, finance, legal, and IT to enable a best-in-class partner organization and ensure seamless integration of partner strategies with overall business operations
  • Work closely with the IT team to define support needed for higher partner enablement, e.g., learning management systems, MDF tooling, inventory management, partner APIs
  • Work closely with the product team to ensure the enablement of a self-sufficient partner product experience varying by partner type; ensure that partner requirements are met through strategic partner alliances; work with the product team to identify and integrate partners that can enhance our product offerings and deliver additional value to customers
  • Collaborate with marketing on global partner strategies

Skills

Strategic Leadership
Partner Program Management
Ecosystem Development
Revenue Growth
Joint Business Planning
Go-to-Market Strategy
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Program Execution

Equinix

Digital infrastructure company

About Equinix

Equinix's mission is to provide a vendor-neutral multitenant data center where competing networks can securely connect and share data traffic. They interconnect industry-leading organizations such as finance, manufacturing, retail, transportation, government, healthcare and education across a digital-first world.

N/AHeadquarters
1998Year Founded
N/ACompany Stage
10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health care and counseling plans
Paid vacations and holidays
Programs and resources for family needs
Programs to build financial security, make donations, and seek additional education
Some countries offer flexible employee stock purchase plan

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