Senior Partner Manager - VARs

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ChainguardSoftware Security
California - RemoteFull-TimeSenior
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Experience
5+ years
Required Skills
Business DevelopmentCloud ComputingSalesforceChange Management

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Software Channel Manager experience.
  • Experience working with and through VARs.
  • Successful sales background with a record of carrying and overachieving quota.
  • Entrepreneurial self-starter with the ability to structure and break down ambiguous problems.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • High level of comfort with public speaking and presenting.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build rapport.
  • Strong technical aptitude.
  • Data and metric-driven mindset.
  • Team player capable of working independently.

Responsibilities

  • Own and deliver partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline and revenue outcomes across a portfolio of assigned VARs and Regional System Integrators.
  • Drive consistent pipeline creation through joint prospecting, partner-led opportunity identification, and co-selling motions.
  • Improve partner attach rates by enabling partners to position Chainguard within their security and cloud-native offerings.
  • Accelerate deal velocity and win rates by ensuring partners are enabled and engaged early in the sales cycle.
  • Identify, recruit, and prioritize high-performing partners that demonstrate sustained investment in Chainguard.
  • Execute joint business planning, including pipeline targets, enablement milestones, and marketing initiatives.
  • Drive partner readiness metrics such as certifications, solution validation, and delivery confidence.
  • Maintain forecast accuracy and pipeline hygiene by managing opportunities in SFDC.
  • Partner cross-functionally with sales, solution engineering, marketing, and partner operations.
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