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Celigo · 1 day ago

Senior Director, Business Development

Celigo is a modern integration platform as a service (iPaaS) that simplifies how companies integrate, automate, and optimize processes. They are seeking a Senior Director of Business Development to define and execute the alliances strategy focused on ISV and strategic SaaS partnerships that drive measurable growth.

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Responsibilities

Define Celigo’s ISV and SaaS partner strategy, focusing on alliances that create tangible revenue impact and long-term strategic value
Drive measurable pipeline influence and sourcing through co-sell motions, joint GTM programs, and strategic partnerships
Balance near-term, revenue-driving initiatives with longer-term strategic bets that can redefine Celigo’s growth trajectory
Own and expand key relationships with ISVs, OEMs, and industry-specific SaaS players, driving mutual value creation
Collaborate deeply with Sales, Marketing, Product, and Customer Success to develop joint value propositions, programs, and GTM motions
Operate with an “owner’s mindset,” taking full accountability for strategy and execution while fostering a collaborative, coalition-building culture across Celigo
Build the frameworks, processes, and playbooks for partner engagement and growth, scaling from a scrappy starting point into a repeatable model

Qualification

Business DevelopmentStrategic PartnershipsPipeline GrowthCommercial AcumenCross-Functional LeadershipCommunicationCollaborativePersuasiveOwnership Mindset

Required

10+ years in Business Development, Alliances, or Strategic Partnerships within B2B SaaS organizations
Proven track record of creating and scaling revenue-generating engagements — whether through ISV partnerships, OEM agreements, or strategic co-sell programs
Experience in later-stage startups ($50M–$250M ARR) with demonstrated success scaling BD or alliances from early foundations
Strong record of driving sourced and influenced pipeline through partner ecosystems
Deep commercial acumen, with comfort structuring joint GTM initiatives, partner economics, and co-sell motions
Exceptional ability to make sound decisions with incomplete information, balancing speed with judgment and adapting direction as new insights emerge
Operates autonomously with an ownership mindset, demonstrating initiative, accountability, and a bias toward action
Collaborative and persuasive, skilled at influencing cross-functional stakeholders and building coalitions across all levels
Excellent communication and executive presence, capable of representing Celigo credibly in senior-level partner discussions

Preferred

Experience building scaled, revenue-generating engagements with major ecosystem partners (e.g., AWS or equivalent) is a strong plus
Experience with OEM partnerships or exposure to eCommerce ecosystems is a strong plus

Benefits

3-weeks of vacation, wellness days, and holidays to recharge and spend time with family and friends
Generous benefits package, including parental leave
Monthly tech stipend
Recognition opportunities

Company

Celigo is the AI-driven integration platform(iPaaS) that allows applications to work together for both IT and business users.

H1B Sponsorship

Celigo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9)
2024 (6)
2023 (7)
2022 (6)
2021 (6)
2020 (8)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$80.25M
Key Investors
OMERS Growth EquityNewSpringTVC Capital
2021-12-08Series C· $48M
2019-10-07Series B· $20M
2016-01-16Series A· $12.25M

Leadership Team

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Jan Arendtsz
CEO & Founder
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Scott Henderson
Co-founder and CTO
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