# Partner Development Manager

OverviewAre you a strategic partner leader who can shape long-term growth with some of Microsoft's largest and most complex partners? As a Partner Development Manager in Global Partner Solutions, you'll set the long-range vision for a portfolio of high-profile partners. You'll build trusted-advisor relationships with C-suite leaders and coach partners to grow their Microsoft practice through consumption, co-selling and digital transformation. In this role you'll sell the account vision to senior decision makers. You'll spot market opportunities based on industry gaps and new trends, and design go-to-market (GTM) and co-sell strategies that drive Microsoft's and our partners' sales goals. You'll also make sure partners invest in world-class teams that have the skills, enablement and incentives to sell. When partners need you most, you'll resolve complex, urgent escalations for them. Responsibilities Strategic vision and executive leadership Lead a long-range strategic vision for each partner, based on their impact and potential across segments. Sell the account vision to senior business decision makers by aligning Microsoft's value propositions with each partner's business goals. Bu

- **Id**: 3816056
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/microsoft-partner-development-manager-4>
- **Role**: Management
- **Role family**: Management
- **Seniority**: lead
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Melbourne, Australia, Sydney, Australia
- **Countries**: AU
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-04T04:25:35Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-05
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-06T15:05:53Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 6037
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Cloud Platforms (IaaS & PaaS), Office & Productivity Software, Gaming Consoles, Developer Tools

## Company

- **Id**: 18
- **Name**: Microsoft
- **Domain**: microsoft.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/microsoft>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Eightfold

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 84
- **Open postings**: 424
- **Ghost share**: 0.005
- **Stale share**: 0.599
- **Repost share**: 0.033
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 29
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

## Technologies

- **Azure** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 8
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-05T15:59:32Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 29
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-06T05:58:05Z

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