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We are seeking a Partner Management Expert, who will be responsible for revenue generation through permanently assigned seller partners, achieving desired revenue and profitability objectives for both partner and SAP Concur. Act as a strategic thought leader and orchestrator of the Seller partner relationship end-to-end, including key engagement activities with all stakeholders. One face proxy to actively managed partners across the entire partner lifecycle, with the goal of growing the partner’s SAP’s business and investment into their SAP practice across the SAP solution portfolio.

• Ensuring exceptional partner experience through all partner engagements with SAP.
• Conducting a disciplined joint business planning process to expand the partner’s business with SAP, including a multi‑year mid‑term focused development plan, including regular business reviews to drive accountability.
• Assisting partner in building transformational plans to differentiate themselves in the market and maximize creating customer lifetime value.
• Evangelizing SAP Concur opportunities (i.e. upsell to existing clients for partner with new Concur product) in financial terms including potential revenue, required partner investment, break‑even, and return on investment to gain partner adoption, mainly focusing on extending the partner's sweet spot.
• Coordinating joint marketing and business development efforts with partner, including effective partner‑led demand generation tactics.
• Focusing on partner readiness; supporting partner with becoming a self‑sufficient, autonomous cloud solution Seller.
• Identifying areas of improvement on observed competency gaps of managed partner(s) and proactively developing cloud‑ready partner capabilities including presales, sales and post sales, with the right‑fit partner delivery capacity. Acting as enablement & bringing in experts when required.
• Leveraging the ecosystem to provide thought leadership into the market to showcase the SAP Concur difference and grow SAP Concur's competitive advantage.
• Acting as a conduit between the SAP Concur sales teams & SAP / Concur Partner Success Teams with regards to pricing, required re‑sell documentation e.g. Proof of Service etc.
• Managing Partner and salespeople, defining deliverables and providing definitive advice and interpretation of situations.
• Ensuring business critical results – this role will be responsible for minimum 10% closed‑won revenue of SMB‑EMEA (target TBD).
• Ensuring that pipeline goals and milestones are met and joins monthly pipeline meetings with internal stakeholders.
• Managing escalation appropriately, both pre‑ and post‑sale.
• Tracking single partner results, i.e. is each partner delivering?
• Identifying new key partners and onboarding.
• Building strategic partnerships with key decision makers in customer & partner organisation; it is imperative to have relationships with Concur and SAP employees, particularly SAP PBM’s.
• May include team lead or supervisory responsibilities.
• Providing monthly status and updates of implementation of sell deals on email to all sales stakeholders.
• Acting as enablement and SDR ‘teacher’ for BDR’s in partner team and Concur team.
• Working on deals with sales people so support to close.
• Working with SAP Concur Partner Marketing team to plan and execute joint marketing initiatives.

Managing Partner and salespeople, defining deliverables and providing definitive advice and interpretation of situations.

Ensuring business critical results – this role will be responsible for minimum 10% closed‑won revenue of SMB‑EMEA (target TBD).

Ensuring that pipeline goals and milestones are met and joins monthly pipeline meetings with internal stakeholders.

Managing escalation appropriately, both pre‑ and post‑sale.

Tracking single partner results, i.e. is each partner delivering?

Identifying new key partners and onboarding.

Building strategic partnerships with key decision makers in customer & partner organisation, it is imperative to have relationship with Concur and SAP employees, particularly SAP PBM’s.

May include team lead or supervisory responsibilities.

• Sound professional experience, i.e. min 5 years software sales with track‑record of closing indirect partner deals.
• Deep knowledge & experience in organization management skills.
• SAP or Concur functional skill.
• Strong track‑record of sales forecasting.

• Represent the company externally on specific subject matters.
• Finds common ground for functional cooperation.
• Communicates clear functional requirements and targets.
• Communicates messages related to area of expertise in a timely manner and with constructive feedback to colleagues & managers.
• Build relationship with global partner team.

This role is reporting the Concur UKI Managing Director; should the reporting line change at any point in the future, this person would remain with a strong dotted line to the MD and need to continue communication and instruction.

This role is based from our Feltham office, and we are looking for someone with a flexible diary as partner work often means leaving for work before 9am and attending evening events. It is expected you may be in the office/on the road 3 days a week and this may be inclusive of evenings.

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Requisition ID: 443356 | Work Area: Sales | Expected Travel: 0 - 10% | Career Status: Professional | Employment Type: Regular Full Time | Additional Locations: #LI-Hybrid

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