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Anaplan · 20 hours ago

Director, Data and AI Alliances

Anaplan is a leading innovator in AI-infused scenario planning and analysis, helping customers optimize business decision-making. They are seeking a visionary Director of Data & AI Alliances to shape and lead their alliances strategy in the data and AI landscape, focusing on building partnerships to enhance platform capabilities and drive growth.

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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Develop and execute a strategic roadmap for Data & AI partnerships in close alignment with executive leadership and product strategy
Take full ownership of the partnership lifecycle to build a thriving ecosystem, from identifying and recruiting partners to enable them for joint go-to-market success and managing performance
Craft a compelling and differentiated joint value proposition for and with key partners, including data cloud providers (e.g., Snowflake, Databricks), AI/ML providers, and other data-centric technology companies
Define and lead a joint go-to-market motion, creating scalable sales playbooks, field enablement materials, and integrated marketing campaigns to drive pipeline and revenue
Generate new revenue opportunities by partnering with data cloud vendors
Collaborate closely with Product and Engineering teams to understand market needs, identify integration opportunities, and influence the product roadmap to create tightly integrated "better together" solutions
Establish, track, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to measure the business impact and success of the alliance program
Serve as the primary liaison and thought leader for our Data & AI ecosystem, building and maintaining strong executive relationships with our strategic partners
Work cross-functionally with sales, marketing, and customer success to ensure seamless execution of partner activities and alignment with overall business goals

Qualification

Strategic alliancesDataAI ecosystemGo-to-market strategiesBusiness developmentProduct marketingStakeholder managementCommunicationProject managementCollaboration skills

Required

Proven background in strategic alliances, business development, or product marketing within the enterprise software/SaaS industry
Deep expertise and strong understanding of the data and AI ecosystem, including major cloud data platforms, ETL/ELT providers, BI/analytics tools, and AI/ML technologies
Demonstrated success in developing and executing go-to-market strategies and sales plays with technology partners
Experience in a partner-facing role with a proven ability to build and maintain strong executive-level relationships
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to operate effectively across diverse, cross-functional teams
Ability to translate complex technology concepts into clear, compelling value propositions for both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong business acumen with experience defining and tracking metrics to measure the success of a partner program

Preferred

Familiarity with Anaplan or similar cloud-based enterprise planning platforms is advantageous but not mandatory

Company

Anaplan is a business planning software company that develops a cloud platform for decision-making with connected planning modeling.

H1B Sponsorship

Anaplan 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)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (25)
2024 (21)
2023 (54)
2022 (72)
2021 (104)
2020 (52)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$299.9M
Key Investors
Premji InvestFounders Circle CapitalDFJ Growth
2022-03-20Acquired
2018-10-12IPO
2018-01-01Secondary Market

Leadership Team

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Charles E. Gottdiener
Chief Executive Officer
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Juli Hansen
Global Client Director
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