Director Emea Channel

Cooperation with partners has a high priority for LeanIX and is a strategic part of LeanIX’s growth strategy and go-to-market approach. We are looking for a leader with a strong partner management and channel sales background to take on the role of Director EMEA Channel & Alliances. While leading the LeanIX EMEA Partner Management team, you will maintain executive relationships with our EMEA partner network and drive joint go-to-market success with our EMEA partners in close cooperation with other LeanIX go-to-market teams such as sales and marketing.

Director EMEA Channel & Alliances (f/m/d)
Connected remote (hybrid) based in Germany (Bonn or Munich) or The Netherlands. (easy access to Amsterdam office).

WHAT IS WAITING FOR YOU?
- Lead a team of experienced partner managers (currently 3 FTEs), in a performance-driven company culture.
- Create a positive, collaborative team culture. Lead by example while developing and coaching your team.
- Manage LeanIX’s regional partner portfolio in EMEA, with the ambition of achieving active regional partner coverage across all territories of the EMEA region. Take responsibility for the entire partner lifecycle; from recruiting, enabling, and managing the regional partner portfolio.
- Establish partner business plans with the EMEA regional partners, driving your team to strong co-selling and reselling results.
- Orchestrate the collaboration between our partners & LeanIX sales and field marketing, throughout the course of joint go-to-market activities.
- Enable EMEA regional partners in parallel, ensuring that our partner ecosystem provides high quality LeanIX-as-a-solution consulting services to end-customers.
- Serve as the voice of the EMEA partner ecosystem within LeanIX product development, ensuring the consideration of learnings from partner use of LeanIX in their work with prospects and customers.
- Ensure that regional partner management activities in EMEA contribute directly to the global LeanIX channel strategy and partner programs.

WHAT ARE WE LOOKING FOR?
- 5+ years of partner management and channel sales and within the SaaS industry.
- Demonstrated track record of successful revenue growth, directly attributable to channel programs.
- Experienced in developing, motivating, and mentoring a team in a hybrid work environment (onsite & connected remote).
- Leadership by example and experience inspiring team members to grow.
- Thorough understanding of LeanIX’s market segment & competitive landscape.
- Working knowledge of key consulting and reseller firms in the EMEA region.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to build strong relationships, both internally and with external partners.
- Entrepreneurial mindset, high KPI & goal orientation, and tenacity to make things happen.
- Impeccable integrity and ethical standards.
- Fluent in English, proficiency in German is an advantage.

LeanIX, The Continuous Transformation Platform® that efficiently organizes, plans and manages IT landscapes, supporting 950+ customers with our 3 solutions Enterprise Architecture Management, SaaS Management Platform and Value Stream Management.

LeanIX is not just a product, in fact it‘s a great place to work. Colleagues (450+) from dozens of countries jointly make our vision reality. We believe in transparent communication, personal development, diverse workforce, innovation by creating ideas that prove useful and that our world-class team deserves the best software stack money can buy.

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All applicants will receive consideration for employment based on experience, qualifications, and competencies. LeanIX will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, belief, political affiliation, union membership, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national or ethnic origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.