Global Head of GSI Alliances

Canonical is a leading provider of open source software and operating systems to the global enterprise and technology markets. Our platform, Ubuntu, is very widely used in breakthrough enterprise initiatives such as public cloud, data science, AI, engineering innovation, and IoT. Our customers include the world's leading public cloud and silicon providers, and industry leaders in many sectors. The company is founder led, profitable and growing. We have created a new senior leadership role, Head of Global System Integrator (GSI) Alliances, to lead our business development and partnership with these important actors in the global technology sector. Reporting to the VP Global Alliances and Channels, the Global Head of GSI Alliances will lead a team of representatives and develop that strategic go-to-market strength for Canonical. You will work closely with GSI partners throughout their sales cycles and across their sales organizations to make Canonical their trusted partner to deliver opensource solutions at scale for their enterprise customers. The role entails: Own and drive GSI partner strategy, forecast, bookings and revenues for Canonical Lead and evolve a team towards accelerated revenue growth with GSI Build strategic relationships with partners at executive levels Guide our offering from product management, to product marketing, and scale it through the support of our global sales organization What we are looking for in you: Experience in alliance and indirect sales management roles Experience in the GSI sector Deep commercial experience encompassing revenue and margins Proven leadership and presentation skills Insight into open source, Ubuntu and Canonical's competition and opportunities Track record of data-driven decision-making An autonomous, disciplined, hands-on, get-it-done mentality What we offer colleagues: Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year Annual compensation review Recognition rewards Annual holiday leave Maternity and paternity leave Team Member Assistance Program & Wellness Platform Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events Canonical is an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to foster a workplace free from discrimination. Diversity of experience, perspectives, and background create a better work environment and better products.

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