Senior Partner Account Manager — GSI & Tech Alliances
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At Genesys, we help organizations create better customer experiences through AI-powered experience orchestration. Our platform connects people, systems, data and AI to help organizations deliver more personalized service, improve operational efficiency and build stronger customer relationships.
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We are looking for a Senior Partner Account Manager - GSI & Tech Alliances (AWS, Salesforce, ServiceNow) to grow Genesys business in DACH region. The role requires up to 30-50% travel (partner sites, joint customer meetings, events). While the role is initially opened as hybrid in Frankfurt, there is flexibility for the position to be based anywhere in Germany.
Mission:
Own and grow the Genesys business with Global System Integrators (GSIs) and the technology ecosystems of AWS, Salesforce, and ServiceNow across the region. Build deep, multi-level alignment (sales, pre-sales, delivery, executive) and drive awareness, enablement, pipeline, and bookings.
What you'll do:
- Partner strategy & planning: Build and execute a joint business plan per partner (coverage model, targets, prioritized industries/use cases, enablement plan, and marketing calendar). Map stakeholders (sales, pre-sales, practices, COEs, executive sponsors) and maintain multithreaded relationships.
- Awareness & enablement: Run playbooks and enablement paths (discovery, demo, competitive, deal registration, services packaging) for partner sales/SE/delivery teams. Orchestrate joint solution narratives: Genesys Cloud + (AWS / Salesforce / ServiceNow).
- Go-to-market & pipeline creation: Launch vertical campaigns and ABM motions with partners (events, webinars, executive roundtables). Drive co-sell motions (deal registration, opportunity mapping, account triads with partner sellers and Genesys AEs).
- Opportunity execution: Progress joint deals through a recognized sales methodology (MEDDICC); clear blockers; coordinate resources (SEs, PS, legal). Ensure services readiness (scoping, delivery models with GSIs, success plans).
- Governance: Run QBRs and monthly pipeline reviews with each partner. Track/report KPIs; manage MDF/co-marketing budgets; ensure brand and compliance standards.
What success looks like (KPIs/OKRs):
- Pipeline generation: sourced + co-sell pipeline vs target (primary).
- Year-over-year growth in influenced and sourced bookings.
- Partner productivity: #enabled sellers/SEs/certifications, #joint use cases launched, #registered opportunities, win rate.
- Executive alignment: cadence achieved (QBRs, EBCs), partner satisfaction (qualitative).
Qualifications:
- 7-10+ years in alliances/partner sales with GSIs and/or alliance partners (AWS, Salesforce, ServiceNow).
- Proven co-sell and ecosystem GTM experience in SaaS, preferably CX/Contact Center, AI, or Enterprise Applications.
- Strong sales discipline (forecast, deal hygiene), executive presence, and program management across multiple stakeholders.
- Fluent in German and English.
Core competencies:
- Enterprise SaaS sales, co-sell mechanics, pipeline creation.
- Value selling & competitive positioning.
- Executive communication and stakeholder management.
- Programmatic enablement & campaign execution.
- Working knowledge of cloud architectures; data & AI governance helpful.
30/60/90-day plan (expectations):
- 30 days: Partner mapping, current pipeline review, agree joint targets; publish three partner one-pagers for the region.
- 60 days: Complete enablement waves (sales + SE), launch 1-2 joint campaigns, land ≥5 deal registrations.
- 90 days: Run first QBRs, show ≥3 qualified co-sell opportunities per partner, submit first bookings.
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Working at Genesys
- AI at enterprise scale - Build, support and operate AI-powered technology used by more than 8,000 organizations worldwide. 150+ new AI features were released in the last fiscal year.
- A flexible-first culture - Join a global team of nearly 7,000 employees with flexible ways of working designed to help people do their best work.
- Growth in the AI era - Build future-ready skills through mentorship, learning programs, leadership development and education support.
- Time to recharge and give back - Benefits include paid volunteer time, August Free Fridays, well-being resources and regionally tailored programs for employees and their families.
- Recognized globally - Genesys is Great Place to Work® certified in 17 countries and 94% of employees are proud to tell others they work at Genesys.
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Genesys® empowers more than 8,000 organizations worldwide to create the best customer and employee experiences. Genesys Cloud™ is the Agentic Orchestration Platform that securely connects people, systems, data and AI across the enterprise with built-in governance and control. As a result, organizations can drive customer loyalty, growth and retention while increasing operational efficiency and teamwork across human and AI workforces. To learn more, visit www.genesys.ai.
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