The role involves supporting and enabling strategic channel partners through technical expertise, sales enablement, and relationship management to drive growth and success in storage solutions and related technologies.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and enable channel partners and internal teams with product and industry knowledge through technical and sales training.
Act as a technical advisor and advocate for partners, guiding them through sales cycles and technical evaluations.
Develop and execute partner technical enablement plans and business strategies to drive sales success.
Build and maintain relationships with partner executives and sales teams to align go-to-market strategies.
Support partner evaluations, configurations, and benchmarks, providing technical expertise and post-sales support.
Requirements
8-10 years minimum experience supporting the sales channels of enterprise storage, networking or systems solutions to a combination of large enterprise accounts
Proven cross functional experience and excellent communications skills to drive consensus across groups both internally and within the channel partner organizations
Exceptional written and verbal communication skills and ability to clearly and effectively articulate Pure s value and technical leadership
Ability to work in a fast-moving environment, to prioritize effectively, to think big picture, and to use good judgment in resolving difficult issues
Thorough understanding of the architecture, design and implementations of multi-tiered client server computing solutions
Ability to present in front of large audiences
Excellent knowledge of current and emerging storage architectures including FC, iSCSI, NAS, OSD, SAN
Familiarity with modern web architecture such as LAMP stack, scale-out vs scale-up architectures, NoSQL alternatives
Familiarity with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Big Data, IoT and the associated applications architectures
Experience with VMWARE, WINDOWS, LINUX, UNIX OS, NFS, SMB file systems, and UNIX distributed network environments
Existing relationships with key partners
Knowledge of Hypervisor Technologies such as VMWare, Citrix, Microsoft
Knowledge of Local Area Networking, Ethernet, TCP/IP and general networking
Passion, commitment, and drive for success working in a motivated team environment
Benefits & Perks
Salary range: 151,900 - 249,900 USD annually
Potential eligibility for incentive pay and equity
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Inclusive and diverse work environment
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