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We deliver value-added distribution, business consulting, and channel enablement services to the world’s leading technology manufacturers and their channel partners that serve commercial and government markets.\nAbout the role\nThe Business Development Manager (BDM) will be responsible for driving/accelerating growth, expanding market reach, and driving partner engagement across Arrow´s Pure Storage business. Acting as the primary interface between Pure Storage, Arrow, and our channel partners, you will develop and execute strategic business plans, identify new revenue opportunities, and help partners build successful practices. 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