Principal Partner Manager - Channels (UKI Security)

What You’ll Do

• Own the top cloud security-focused channel partner relationships
• Drive net new and expansion revenue through our top established and strategic cloud security partners
• Recruit and onboard new security-focused partners aligning to Datadog’s Ideal Partner Profile
• Oversee Datadog Partner Agreement process and, if needed, collaborate with Datadog Legal
• Work with partners to develop partner-led insertion points, including joint solution and services offerings
• Enable and activate existing partners through training, planning and joint selling activities
• Coordinate the technical and marketing aspects of integrated partnership launches
• Host regular business reviews with partners to drive accountability and report on success metrics
• Generate partner-sourced net-new sales pipeline and revenue

Who You Are

• 5+ years of partner-facing, quota-carrying experience in the cyber security and/or cloud security SaaS industry
• Proven experience in driving sales opportunities from lead generation to closure, effectively negotiating agreements and building long-lasting partnerships
• Understanding of, and exposure to working with, the leading cloud hyperscalers
• Ability to quickly understand technical concepts and architectural scenarios, and explain them to others verbally and in writing
• Willing to travel 30–40% of the time across the EMEA region
• Professional English language skills required; additional European language skills are a plus

Benefits and Growth

• High income earning opportunities based on self performance
• New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
• Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
• Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
• Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
• An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
• Generous global benefits

Benefits and Growth listed above may vary based on the country of your employment and the nature of your employment with Datadog.