# Founding Technical Partnerships Lead

About the Role A frontier AI data and evaluation infrastructure company is seeking a Founding Technical Partnerships Lead to build relationships with advanced AI research teams. You will connect researchers' needs with dataset, evaluation, and commercial initiatives, while helping establish the partnerships function. What You'll Do Build relationships with researchers and technical leaders at frontier AI organizations and understand their priorities. Identify needs across post-training, model evaluations, agents, and scientific data. Translate technical requirements into dataset specifications, experiments, and evaluation frameworks. Share customer insights with machine learning and product teams to inform technical roadmaps. Develop partnership engagement approaches, go-to-market strategy, and commercial positioning. Help define and scale the partnerships function, with potential to build and lead a team. What We're Looking For At least 3 years of experience in AI partnerships, business development, or research-facing roles at an AI data company, AI lab, technical AI startup, or research organization. Existing relationships with frontier AI labs, alongside experience closin

- **Id**: 3927128
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/clera-founding-technical-partnerships-lead-9>
- **Role**: Sales
- **Role family**: Sales
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Munich, Germany
- **Countries**: DE
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- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Visa sponsorship**: yes
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-07T17:13:44Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-07
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-13T00:27:14Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 5
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## Company

- **Id**: 2706
- **Name**: Clera
- **Domain**: getclera.com
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- **Size band**: 11-50
- **Is staffing agency**: yes
- **Employer type**: agency
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Ashby

### Truth index

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- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 100000
- **Max**: 250000
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- **Usd annual**: 250000

## Technologies

- **AI Agents** — Optional: no
- **Machine Learning** — Optional: no
- **Post-training** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 5

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 3
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country
- **Germany** — Iso: DE; Kind: country
- **Switzerland** — Iso: CH; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-07T20:25:37Z

## Visa

- Country: DE; Licensed sponsor: no; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 5; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: Offered visa sponsorship in 5 of its adverts here in 24 months; Cap exempt: no

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- **Computed at**: 2026-11-12T10:38:37Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 250000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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