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Senior Partner Operations Manager

Senior Partner Operations Manager

CompanyZoomInfo
LocationWaltham, MA, USA, Vancouver, WA, USA, Bethesda, MD, USA
Salary$110800 – $152350
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in partnership operations, business development, or a related role within a SaaS or technology company, with a strong understanding of partner ecosystems
  • Proven analytical and strategic thinking skills to interpret partner performance data, drive actionable insights, and align partnership operations with business objectives for long-term scalability and success
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities to build relationships with partners and collaborate effectively with internal teams, including sales, marketing, and product
  • Proficiency in CRM and partnership management tools (e.g., Salesforce) to streamline operations, forecasting, and reporting processes
  • Leadership and change management experience in rolling out new partner programs, tools, and processes to support organizational growth and operational efficiency
  • Strong organizational skills to manage multiple partner programs and initiatives simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced, dynamic environment

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate closely with the leadership team to manage and streamline operational cadences, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives and serving as a trusted advisor to partnership leaders by providing strategic guidance and recommendations to improve overall performance
  • Operationalize partnership forecasts by proactively analyzing data and trends, delivering actionable insights to drive informed decision-making
  • Track and monitor key partnership initiatives, ensuring timely execution and alignment with broader business goals
  • Communicate effectively with partnership teams and other stakeholders, ensuring a clear understanding of goals, strategies, and expectations
  • Support change management efforts by developing and implementing plans to facilitate smooth transitions and ensure successful adoption of new processes, tools, and systems
  • Support the development and implementation of partnership initiatives and plans, ensuring alignment with overarching business objectives while continuously evaluating processes, tools, and systems to enhance productivity and operational effectiveness
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, including sales, marketing, finance, and product, to drive initiatives that enable partnership growth and operational efficiency
  • Oversee partnership pipeline management, ensuring all opportunities are tracked, monitored, and progressed effectively through the partnership lifecycle
  • Analyze partnership program performance and recommend improvements to optimize partner ROI and strengthen relationships

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree preferred