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Distribution Partner Account Manager Japan

Pure Storage
Tokyo, Japan
Full Time
Posted December 23, 2025
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Job Description

This role involves developing and managing relationships with distribution partners in Japan to drive business growth, collaborate with internal teams, and represent Pure Storage as a strategic and innovative partner in the data storage industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and manage relationships with distribution partners in Japan.
  • Collaborate with internal teams to deliver business growth through distribution partners.
  • Assess market growth opportunities and build initiatives based on strategic analysis.
  • Gain and strengthen executive sponsorship to facilitate collaboration.
  • Streamline operational processes such as quoting, logistics, invoicing, and demo equipment management.
  • Drive sales, technical, and marketing capabilities at distribution partners.
  • Develop technology alliance solutions to generate incremental pipeline.

Requirements

  • Ability to develop and manage relationships with distribution partners in Japan.
  • Experience working in a role that involves assessing growth opportunities in the market based on partners' strategy, industry customer trends, and the company's global regional strategy.
  • Ability to build concrete initiatives based on growth strategy and follow through with tenacity to deliver results.
  • Ability to gain and strengthen executive sponsorship to accelerate collaboration.
  • Experience representing a company as the main point of contact to distribution partners.
  • Ability to streamline operational engagement processes between distribution partners and the company, including quoting, logistics, invoicing, and demo equipment management.
  • Experience in developing and driving sales, technical, and marketing capabilities at distribution partners in partnership with internal teams.
  • Ability to drive incremental pipeline through technology alliance solutions.
  • Strong strategic thinking skills with the ability to represent the company effectively.
  • Demonstrated ability to grow business with distribution partners in related industry products and services.
  • Strong collaboration skills with multiple stakeholders who are not necessarily in a direct report-to organizational structure.
  • Fluency in Japanese (native-level) and English to ensure effective communication and global alignment.
  • Experience working in a role that involves building long-term business growth strategies through distribution partners.
  • Ability to build and execute initiatives based on growth strategies and follow through with results-oriented persistence.
  • Ability to develop and strengthen executive sponsorships to facilitate collaboration.
  • Experience in representing a company as the main contact for distribution partners and internal teams.
  • Experience in streamlining operational processes such as quoting, logistics, invoicing, and demo equipment management between the company and distribution partners.
  • Proven ability to collaborate with internal teams including Sales, Technical, Channel, Support, and Marketing.
  • Experience in developing sales, technical, and marketing capabilities at distribution partners.
  • Experience in driving sales pipeline growth through technology alliance solutions.

Benefits & Perks

Compensation/salary range
Flexible time off
Wellness resources
Company-sponsored team events
Highly visible experience to accelerate growth in the Japan market
Opportunity to engage with CxO and VP level stakeholders
Ability to collaborate in a diverse, global work environment
Potential for future roles such as Partner Account Manager or People Manager

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