Regional Alliances Manager, West - Mumbai

​​#WeAreCrowdStrike and our mission is to stop breaches. As a global leader in cybersecurity, our team changed the game. Since our inception, our market leading cloud-native platform has offered unparalleled protection against the most sophisticated cyberattacks. We’re looking for people with limitless passion, a relentless focus on innovation and a fanatical commitment to the customer to join us in shaping the future of cybersecurity. Consistently recognized as a top workplace, CrowdStrike is committed to cultivating an inclusive, remote-first culture that offers people the autonomy and flexibility to balance the needs of work and life while taking their career to the next level. Interested in working for a company that sets the standard and leads with integrity? Join us on a mission that matters - one team, one fight.

About the Role:

CrowdStrike is currently looking for a Regional Alliances Manager to help us design, build, and implement a successful channel strategy. Success in this position will require: building a strong, productive relationship with existing partners, strategic identification, recruitment & onboarding of new partners, a focus on growing our business opportunities within the Distribution/VAR/Reseller and Referral partner channels, and achievement of a marked increase in the number of partner-originated opportunities/deal registrations.

What You'll Do:

• Identify, recruit and collaborate with partners in regards to successful engagement, launches, and enablement up to and including the delivery of sales, product and support trainings as required.

• Coordinate with Channel Sales Engineer and other resources on technical enablement for relevant partners.  Develop a technical enablement strategy that supports the channel sales strategy for the territory.

• Support/facilitate engagement of our internal sales and technical teams with partners’ sales and technical teams.

• Strategize/coordinate with field marketing on design and execution of marketing programs/events/campaigns to create interest and awareness among partners’ customers.

• Develop a business plan outlining how target revenues and objectives for the year will be achieved.

• Proactively maintain ongoing knowledge of industry, territory, existing and target channel partner accounts, & competitive landscape.

• Maintain thorough knowledge of CrowdStrike products, sales strategies/objectives, value proposition and competition.

• Ability to travel up to 50% across India and SAARC.

• Other projects and duties as assigned.

What You'll Need:

• University/College degree or equivalent experience.

• 10+ years of channel sales experience in a software/SaaS business to business environment with a proven track record of consistent quota over-achievement.

• Strategic thinker and hunter mentality who takes initiative and is capable of hands-on problem solving as well as ability to generate ideas and solutions.

• New partner development experience as well as experience with decision makers within current relationships within the Channel.

• Ability to communicate with partners at all levels - from sales rep to C-level and business owner.

• Motivated and focused self-starter with strong leadership skills who is able to multi-task, work independently or within a team.

• Strong organizational, presentation, and communication skills.

• Previous Channel sales experience in the information security space and strong technical knowledge with a broad range of security and networking technologies will be preferred

• Experience working with partners covering government vertical will be a plus

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Benefits of Working at CrowdStrike:

• Remote-first culture

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards with option to participate in ESPP in eligible countries

• Competitive vacation and flexible working arrangements

• Physical and mental wellness programs 

• Paid parental leave, including adoption 

• A variety of professional development and mentorship opportunities

• Access to CrowdStrike University, LinkedIn Learning and Jhanna

• Offices with stocked kitchens when you need to fuel innovation and collaboration

• Birthday time-off in your local country

• Work with people who are passionate in our mission and Great Place to Work certified across the globe

CrowdStrike is committed to maintaining an environment of Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action. If you need reasonable accommodation to access the information provided on this website, please contact Recruiting@crowdstrike.com​, for further assistance.