Starburst · 9 hours ago
Partner Operations Manager
Starburst is the data platform for analytics, applications, and AI, unifying data across clouds and on-premises to accelerate AI innovation. The Partner Operations Manager supports the full partner lifecycle by providing strategic, operational, and analytical support to Partner Managers and cross-functional teams, focusing on optimizing partner processes and improving partner performance visibility.
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Responsibilities
Provide day-to-day strategic and operational support to Partner Managers (PMs) across the partner lifecycle
Support partner strategy development, strategic planning, resource alignment, and performance visibility
Assist in onboarding Partner Managers (PMs)
Own Partner Reporting and Analytics Globally
Includes both Sales Partnerships and Business Development partners, including but not limited to Dell
Deliver partner analytics, KPIs, and ad-hoc data requests to support decision-making
Deliver metrics in the appropriate tools such as Tableau, SFDC dashboards and reports and/or spreadsheets/slides
Produce quarterly reporting packages and dashboards for internal and partner-facing business reviews
Maintain and enhance dashboards to improve insight into partner performance, pipeline, and revenue trends
Ensure Salesforce (CRM) partner data quality, governance, and alignment across teams
Ensure deal registration workflows are complete and referral fees are paid as appropriate
Drive development and refinement of partner-related processes across the tech stack in collaboration with Business Applications and RevOps teams
Manage partner workflows and functionality within Salesforce, including updates, optimisation, and troubleshooting
Manage/optimize the appropriate tech stack to support Partnering at Starburst
Coordinate partner sales enablement initiatives through collaboration with internal stakeholders
Coordinate enablement strategies and resource development for Partner Solution Architects (PSAs) in collaboration with technical enablement teams
Support partner contract workflows across internal groups and with partners: Custom contracts, Standard contracts, Services delivery contracts
Ensure the Partner SA team has the right information needed to manage partner Standard Product licenses
Support Marketing in building an aligned partner program
Maintain and update partner portal content in collaboration with Marketing
Ensure partner locator updates and accuracy across systems
Coordinate with Marketing and Partner Managers on partner communications, content needs, and program alignment
Qualification
Required
2-5 years of partner operations management or related experience in an enterprise software environment
Proven experience in partner operations, partner management, or a related role
Strong understanding of partner sales processes, partner relationship management, and distribution logistics
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret data and trends to drive decision-making
Demonstrated project management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and stakeholders
Exceptional communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
Proficiency in Salesforce (CRM) and other partner technologies like Allbound, Tackle, Crossbeam, etc
Knowledge of industry regulations and compliance standards related to partner operations
Benefits
Equity packages (ISOs)
Comprehensive benefits offering
Competitive pay
Attractive stock grants
Flexible paid time off
Company
Starburst
Starburst offers a data lakehouse platform unifying access to distributed data across cloud, on-premises, and hybrid environments.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$414MKey Investors
CitiAlkeon CapitalAndreessen Horowitz
2025-05-19Series Unknown
2022-02-09Series D· $250M
2021-01-06Series C· $100M
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