Sinch · 3 days ago
VP, Business Development - AI
Sinch is pioneering the way the world communicates, providing services to over 150,000 businesses. They are seeking a senior leader to own and scale their AI Partnerships Strategy, focusing on building partnerships within the global AI ecosystem to enhance enterprise customer engagement.
MessagingMobileSaaSSoftwareTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Build and own Sinch’s global AI Partnership Strategy across four tiers
Develop tier-specific partner playbooks, joint value propositions, integration paths, support key verticalization efforts and channel pipelines including marketplaces
Lead internal alignment across Global Programs, Product, Engineering, and Sales
Create and maintain a high-fidelity partner landscape across the Globe
Identify high-value targets and track competitive landscape
Drive direct outreach to C-level and product leadership
Secure and lead 10+ high-impact meetings per quarter
Lead technical, commercial, and GTM workstreams
Drive LOIs, MSAs, and pipeline build targeting $3–5M revenue 2026
Support developer-focused engagement across GitHub, Hugging Face, Discord
Define KPIs: SDK downloads, signups, engagement metrics
Identify flagship partnerships for PR, stage events, and thought leadership
Qualification
Required
12+ years in enterprise BD, partnerships, or ecosystem leadership
Experience with AI ecosystem, CPaaS/RTC, messaging, APIs
Executive presence and ability to influence C-level stakeholders
Builder mindset with strong cross-functional collaboration
Benefits
Comprehensive market competitive medical, dental, and vision plans
Free virtual counselling resources through our global Employee Assistance Program
Roth and Pre-tax 401(k) options including an employer match for all participants
Generous paid time off program
Paid parental leave and family planning support
Flexible remote work offerings
Paid time off to support a volunteer program of your choice
Company
Sinch
Sinch is a cloud communications company that connects businesses and customers through tools that enable personal engagement.
H1B Sponsorship
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2023 (1)
2021 (5)
2020 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.58BKey Investors
SoftBank
2024-09-13Post Ipo Debt· $48.85M
2022-09-30Post Ipo Secondary
2021-05-24Post Ipo Equity· $1.13B
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