Datadog · 21 hours ago
Principal Partner - Cloud Alliances (GCP)
California, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$200K/yr - $260K/yr
10+ years expDatadog is a global SaaS business focused on enabling digital transformation and cloud migration. They are seeking a Principal Cloud Alliances Partner Manager to lead and expand their partnership with Google Cloud, driving go-to-market initiatives and maximizing revenue opportunities.
AnalyticsCloud ComputingCloud Data ServicesCloud InfrastructureData ManagementDevOpsProductivity ToolsSaaS
Responsibilities
Own & Scale the Google Cloud GTM Partnership: Lead Datadog’s Global Alliance strategy with Google Cloud, managing key executive and field relationships
Drive Revenue Growth: Identify and execute joint business opportunities, including Marketplace transactions, co-selling initiatives, and Google Cloud funding programs
Go-to-Market Leadership: Collaborate with Google Cloud internal teams (sales, marketing, and product) to develop and launch integrated solutions, campaigns, and enablement programs. Work closely with Datadog cloud alliances managers globally to drive an effective global but local plan
Technical & Product Alignment with GTM and Sales Plays: Work closely with Datadog’s product and engineering teams to promote Google Cloud integrations and ensure technical alignment with Google Cloud services
Field & Partner Enablement: Train and support Datadog’s global cloud alliances managers and field sales teams on Google Cloud partnership benefits, co-sell motions, and marketplace offerings
Measure & Optimize: Track partnership performance using key metrics (pipeline, revenue, GCP incentives) and continuously refine strategy to maximize impact
Qualification
Required
Experienced in 10+ years of partner-facing business development, strategic alliances, or channel sales at a cloud services or software as a service organization
Skilled in driving sales, partner sourced and partner influenced opportunities
Able to quickly understand technical concepts and explain them to others verbally and in writing
Preferred
Experience working with Cloud Alliances and Tech Alliances (other ISVs) a plus
Benefits
New hire stock equity (RSU) and employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)
Continuous professional development, product training, and career pathing
Sales training in MEDDIC and Command of the Message
Intra-departmental mentor and buddy program for in-house networking
An inclusive company culture, opportunity to join our Community Guilds
Generous global benefits
Healthcare
Dental
Parental planning
Mental health benefits
A 401(k) plan and match
Paid time off
Fitness reimbursements
Discounted employee stock purchase plan
Company
Datadog
Datadog is an observability and security platform that offers infrastructure, applications, software development, and monitoring services.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.02BKey Investors
ICONIQ GrowthIndex VenturesOpenView
2024-12-09Post Ipo Debt· $870M
2020-05-28Post Ipo Debt
2019-09-19IPO
Leadership Team
Olivier Pomel
Co-founder, CEO
Alexis Le-Quoc
Co-founder & CTO
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