Brand Partner Specialist - Territory (BPS-T) - Data Platform

Brand Partner Specialist - Territory (BPS-T) - Data Platform

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Introduction

The 'IBM Ecosystem' includes thousands of partners who 'Build' on, 'Sell' or 'Service' IBM technologies and platforms. As a Brand Partner Specialist (Territory) your mission is to connect the right technical, co-marketing, and go-to-market enablement resources with your assigned partners to jointly drive prospecting, opportunity identification, and solution co-creation. By aligning territory planning, demand generation, lead passing, and sales execution between IBM Digital Sales and partners you'll grow revenue in your assigned portfolio by increasing your partners' 'Sell' activities for your territory.

Engaging directly with partners and their clients in support of high value engagements and opportunities, you will augment partner and client engagements with IBM's breadth of capabilities to align sales efforts with offering capability roadmaps, and shape solutions that support brand-specific business strategies. Excellent onboarding, an industry leading learning culture, and a collaborative sales environment will set you up for success and career advancement.

Your Role and Responsibilities

Naturally skilled in developing and cultivating professional relationships, you'll establish trusted advisor relationships with your assigned 'Sell' partners. You'll develop territory plans that identify strategic growth areas, revenue objectives, enablement goals, and milestones to measure successful delivery of your territory plans.

Your Primary Responsibilities Will Include

Engagement with IBM Teams : Engage IBM local country / market sales teams, Digital Sales teams, Marketing, and technical teams to accelerate your partners' success.

Leveraging Ecosystem Programs and Co-Marketing : Utilize Ecosystem programs, co-marketing, and sales tooling to drive joint demand generation, prospecting, or solution co-creation.

Enhancing Sales Velocity : Increase sales velocity by improving partner lead-passing discipline and identifying and closing partner skills gaps, capability, and capacity.

Negotiation for Commitment : Negotiate to successfully secure commitment to solutions while maintaining integrity and relationships with internal teams, external partners, and clients.

Preferred Education

Bachelor's Degree

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

Technology Partner Sales Strategy : Leverage deep expertise in IBM’s Data Platform solutions to develop and execute joint go-to-market strategies with technology partners, driving mutual revenue growth.

Proven Co-Selling Success : Demonstrated history of successfully co-selling IBM Data Platform offerings alongside partners, delivering value to clients through collaborative engagements.

Relationship-Driven Sales Execution : Cultivate and strengthen relationships across IBM, partners, and clients to drive business outcomes, ensuring seamless communication and trust at all levels.

Consistent High Performance : Track record of exceeding sales targets by effectively collaborating with partners, identifying new opportunities, and driving adoption of IBM Data Platform solutions.

Market Expansion & Innovation : Drive adoption of IBM Data Platform by identifying market trends, co-developing innovative solutions with partners, and positioning IBM as a leader in data-driven transformation.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

Deep Product Expertise : Develop a strong understanding of IBM’s Data Platform solutions and broader product suite to effectively position offerings that meet client needs.

Competitive Market Insight : Leverage knowledge of IBM’s competitive differentiators and industry landscape to articulate unique value propositions and drive informed client decisions.

Solution-Oriented Selling : Translate technical capabilities into business value, helping clients navigate data challenges and maximize outcomes with IBM’s Data Platform.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Marketing and Sales

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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