Okta
Senior Director, Global Systems Integrators
Okta, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Get to know Okta
Okta is The World's Identity Company. We free everyone to safely use any technology-anywhere, on any device or app. Our Workforce and Customer Identity Clouds enable secure yet flexible access, authentication, and automation that transforms how people move through the digital world, putting Identity at the heart of business security and growth.
At Okta, we celebrate a variety of perspectives and experiences. We are not looking for someone who checks every single box - we're looking for lifelong learners and people who can make us better with their unique experiences.
The Okta Partners & Global Alliance team
The Global Alliance Team is part of Okta's Revenue Organization. We manage the largest and most complex relationships from Cloud Marketplaces, Resellers, Distributors and Systems Integrators with a laser focus on driving sales and deployments of Okta's software. We are looking for a leader for our GSI team to own our strategy, vision and execution with Global Systems Integrators.
The Senior Director, Global Systems Integrators opportunity
Reporting to the Head of Global Strategic Partners, this role will partner closely with Theater Leaders (Regions); Partner Enablement and Marketing to drive strategic initiatives with Okta's to grow their Okta practice. This role will set the partnership strategy, create and own annual planning, joint investments and plan execution. This leader will set the stage for executive interlock, rhythm of business and outline key areas of opportunity. This is a builder role, where the leader will start as an individual contributor, but also scale to managing a team and understand the nuances of Global to Local leadership.
*This role requires in-person onboarding and travel to our San Francisco, CA HQ office during the first week of employment.
What you'll be doing
Develop and execute partner business plans with large complex GSI teams and Okta sales leaders.
Own and drive financial targets for your partner and for Okta.
Develop, cultivate, and maintain relationships across your GSI partner to execute the partner strategy and deliver financial results.
Execute tactics to achieve specific growth goals: certifications, co-marketing, deployments, customer satisfaction scores and more.
Consistently track and communicate outcomes and learnings.
What you'll bring to the role & what we're looking for
Minimum 15+ years working in technology alliances with a min of 5 years leading a team.
Experience with cybersecurity experience a plus.
Direct and recent experience working with Accenture, Deloitte and/or PwC.
Deep experience and knowledge of Systems Integrators (from business model, to training and certification strategies).
Executive communication skills and an ability to drive influence and action from Sr. Leaders across product, finance and sales.
Track record of having and achieving business development goals, pipeline development and revenue based quotas.
Bonus if you have experience working across the AMERs region (including Canada and LATAM).
What you can look forward to as a Full-Time Okta employee!
Amazing Benefits.
Making Social Impact.
Fostering Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging at Okta.
Okta cultivates a dynamic work environment, providing the best tools, technology and benefits to empower our employees to work productively in a setting that best and uniquely suits their needs. Each organization is unique in the degree of flexibility and mobility in which they work so that all employees are enabled to be their most creative and successful versions of themselves, regardless of where they live. Find your place at Okta today!
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