Partner Success Manager

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Partner Success Manager enabling VAR partners to grow Kinaxis’s AI-powered supply chain orchestration business. Driving partner readiness, pipeline governance, co-selling, and customer delivery outcomes in India.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop and manage role-based partner enablement, onboarding, certification, product training, and ongoing knowledge programs
  • Assess partner capabilities, identify readiness gaps, and drive remediation plans with clear milestones and ownership
  • Ensure partners can effectively position Kinaxis solutions, qualify opportunities, and leverage Kinaxis resources
  • Drive adoption of approved tools, processes, programs, and new product/solution launches
  • Establish and improve partner delivery readiness and standards to ensure consistent implementation quality and customer outcomes
  • Manage partner operations, governance, business reviews, pipeline cadence, scorecards, records, approvals, and action tracking
  • Partner with VAR sales leaders to build account plans, campaigns, qualified pipeline, and revenue opportunities
  • Lead pipeline reviews, monitor opportunity progression and CRM hygiene, and coordinate internal resources to advance priority deals
  • Analyze pipeline and sales performance metrics to identify risks and drive corrective actions
  • Build strong executive and functional relationships and develop joint business plans with partners
  • Align Kinaxis and partner stakeholders on priorities, responsibilities, investments, and execution
  • Identify opportunities to expand partner capabilities, market coverage, industry reach, and geographic presence
  • Represent partner needs internally while balancing customer outcomes and Kinaxis business priorities

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent relevant professional experience
  • 5+ years of experience in partner management, channel sales or partner operations
  • Experience working with VARs, system integrators, software partners, or indirect go-to-market models
  • Strong understanding of enterprise software sales cycles, pipeline management, forecasting, account planning, and partner economics
  • Ability to translate strategy into actionable plans, measurable milestones, and effective execution across stakeholders
  • Strong relationship management, communication, presentation, facilitation, and executive engagement skills
  • Strong analytical capabilities with proficiency in CRM, reporting, collaboration, and productivity tools
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities across regions and functions with sound judgment and attention to detail
  • Preferred: Experience in supply chain planning, SaaS, enterprise applications, or digital transformation
  • Preferred: Experience managing global/multi-regional partner portfolios, partner enablement, certifications, demand generation, channel programs, or complex co-sell models

Benefits:

  • Flexible vacation and Kinaxis Days (company-wide days off)
  • Flexible work options
  • Physical and mental well-being programs
  • Regularly scheduled virtual fitness classes
  • Mentorship programs, training, and career development
  • Recognition programs and referral rewards
  • Hackathons