Head of Global Partnerships

3 weeks ago


San Francisco, United States Socotra Full time

San Francisco | Remote**Head of Global Partnerships**

At Socotra, we are focused on reimagining and reinventing technology for insurance, one of the world’s largest and most technologically neglected industries. Our team is building the first fully data-integrated software solution for insurance companies, and our vision is to become the technology platform that powers insurance businesses everywhere. We'd like you to join us in the revolution.

We seek a dynamic and results-oriented Head of Global Partnerships to join our team. As the Head of Global Partnerships, you will lead a team managing Socotra’s partnerships in the Americas, EMEA, APAC, and LATAM, focusing on developing and executing partnership initiatives that align with Socotra's business objectives. Your ability to work independently, prioritize tasks effectively, and leverage your knowledge of SaaS business models and sales cycles will contribute to the success of our partnership objectives.

**We’re looking for someone who is**:
Strategic / Creative / Goal-Driven / Big Thinker / Awesome

**Key activities for the Partnership Manager include**:

- Build multi-year business plans with strategic partners in the insurance technology ecosystem
- Work hand in hand with partners to build a multimillion-dollar pipeline and delivery strategy
- Cultivate and manage executive relationships with global and regional Systems Integrators and ecosystem Software Vendors and Service Providers.
- Partner with marketing and sales on the execution of partner events, building playbooks and collateral to enable to sell to customers effectively
- Drive Revenue Growth: Collaborate with System Integrator (SI) and Independent Software Vendor (ISV) partners to identify revenue opportunities that increase Socotra's revenue and profitability. This may involve creating joint product offerings, cross-selling or upselling, and referral revenue sharing.
- Analyze Partnership Performance: Monitor and analyze partnership performance metrics, including revenue generated, customer acquisition, retention, and satisfaction. Use data-driven insights to identify areas for improvement and optimize partnership strategies.
- Work Independently: Demonstrate the ability to work independently, take ownership of partnership initiatives, and deliver results in a proactive and self-directed manner.

**We’re looking for someone who has**:

- 10+ years of software experience building partnerships with system integrators and technology platform companies
- Lead the development of partnership strategies to align with the product and business goals
- Experience developing partnership strategy and identify, source, and analyze new partnership opportunities
- Stellar negotiation skills and experience independently leading complex and/or first-of-a-kind negotiations
- Demonstrated ability to use data to make decisions and influence stakeholders
- Strong instinct with the ability to prioritize and guide cross-functional teams through competing demands and complex problems
- Source, structure, and negotiate deals with partners in pursuit of these broader goals
- Understand our partners’ strategic priorities, challenges, and internal roadmaps; regularly communicate insights and strategic recommendations to the Socotra product stakeholders.

**Qualifications**:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience, Master's degree is a plus
- Proven experience in partnership management, focusing on developing and executing successful partnership strategies.
- Strong relationship-building skills, with the ability to build and maintain strong connections with partners.
- Results-oriented mindset with a track record of driving revenue growth and achieving partnership goals.
- Analytical skills to monitor and analyze partnership performance metrics, using data to optimize strategies.
- Ability to work independently, demonstrating initiative and ownership of partnership initiatives.
- Practical prioritization skills ensure that tasks align with strategic goals and objectives.
- In-depth knowledge of SaaS business models, sales cycles, and customer acquisition strategies.

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary, meaningful equity, and opportunities for career growth
- Top-tier health benefits, including BetterHelp
- Fitness Stipend
- Work from Home benefit
- LinkedIn Learning
- Flexible vacation policy
- Competitive Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA) for Dental and Vision
- Geo Blue / Supplemental International Travel Insurance for Business or Leisure Travel

This position is remote and includes salary and equity commensurate with experience. This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass every task or responsibility that may arise during employment.



  • San Francisco, United States Scope AR Full time

    Scope AR is the pioneer of enterprise-class augmented reality solutions, delivering the industry's only cross-platform AR tools for getting workers the knowledge they need, when they need it. The company is revolutionizing the way enterprises work and collaborate by offering AR tools that provide more effective and efficient knowledge-sharing to conduct...


  • San Francisco, United States Philpar Full time

    SafetyWing (YC W18) is seeking a visionary Head of Partnerships to scale up our Partnerships growth channel for Nomad Insurance and Nomad Health products.Partnerships with affiliates and content creators have successfully supported the tremendous growth of SafetyWing since its first product launch in 2019.Our influencer program (the ambassador program) was...

  • Head of Partnership

    4 weeks ago


    San Francisco, United States Aspiring Vietnam Full time

    About Aspiring Vietnam Aspiring Vietnam is a member of Aspiring Asia - an organization inspired by the Ambitious Africa project. Aspiring Vietnam aims to empower young people by focusing on Education, Entrepreneurship, and Entertainment. Aspiring Vietnam aspires to be a bridge between Vietnamese and Nordic youth who build a sustainable future to connect,...


  • San Francisco, United States Asana Full time

    As the AMER Head of Channel Partnerships, you will shape and execute our Channel Partnerships Program across our AMER Region (Canada, North America, LATAM). In this role, you will customize the global partner program to regional specifics, crafting and implementing channel partner strategies spanning recruitment, enablement, marketing, and incentive...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Visa Full time

    Job Description The Senior Director, Global Digital Partnerships is responsible for owning and strategically growing Visa’s business in strategic and world-class global partnerships as part of our Innovation and Digital Partnerships team in Visa's Global Product organization. The successful candidate for the Senior Director role will draw on his or her...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Block Full time

    Company DescriptionIt all started with an idea at Block in 2013. Initially built to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments, Cash App has gone from a simple product with a single purpose to a dynamic ecosystem, developing unique financial products, including Afterpay/Clearpay, to provide a better way to send, spend, invest, borrow and save to our 47...


  • San Francisco, United States Cash App Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionCompany DescriptionIt all started with an idea at Block in 2013. Initially built to take the pain out of peer-to-peer payments, Cash App has gone from a simple product with a single purpose to a dynamic ecosystem, developing unique financial products, including Afterpay/Clearpay, to provide a better way to send, spend, invest,...


  • San Francisco, CA, United States OpenAI Full time

    About the TeamOpenAI Finance is responsible for ensuring the organization is set up for success in pursuit of its mission. OpenAI’s Payroll team is responsible for timely and accurate processing of payroll and ensuring compliance with all statutory regulations. About the RoleThe Head of Global Payroll will lead and oversee all aspects of payroll...


  • San Francisco, California, United States Cash App Full time

    Job DescriptionThis role sits within the Cash App Financial Product Operations team (FinOps). This team is responsible for managing the Financial Infrastructure Platform that underpins Cash App. The Financial Infrastructure Platform is what makes it possible for payments to be made and received safely, efficiently and cost effectively. It also makes it...


  • San Francisco, United States FIS Global Full time

    **Position Type**: Full time **Type Of Hire**: Experienced (relevant combo of work and education) **Education Desired**: Master of Business Administration **Travel Percentage**: 15 - 25% The Vice President of Financial Intelligence role is a newly created role within Platform Solutions that will be responsible for leading the strategy, planning, and ongoing...


  • San Mateo, United States MODE, Inc. Global Full time

    Overview MODE is a dynamic and rapidly growing early-stage startup at the forefront of the Generative AI and Internet of Things (IoT) revolutions. With a growing presence in both the US and Japan, we are pioneering innovative solutions that connect the physical and digital worlds. As MODE's Head of Business Development, you will play a direct and impactful...


  • San Mateo, United States MODE, Inc. Global Full time

    Overview MODE is a dynamic and rapidly growing early-stage startup at the forefront of the Generative AI and Internet of Things (IoT) revolutions. With a growing presence in both the US and Japan, we are pioneering innovative solutions that connect the physical and digital worlds. As MODE's Head of Business Development, you will play a direct and impactful...


  • San Diego, United States ESET, LLC Full time

    Are you willing to take a next career step? Do you have what it takes to lead? Do you feel confident in partnership management or business development? Great! Don't miss this exciting opportunity. Read more below. Job description Primary location is based on agreement. **Possible location: US or Europe (Italy, UK or DACH).** **FUNCTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES...


  • San Francisco, United States University of California San Francisco Full time

    The Deputy Director is a critical member of the Institute for Global Health Sciences (IGHS) leadership team is in charge of pursuing the IGHS mission and executing the organization’s goals purposes. They will report to the Executive Director of IGHS and have overall duty for administrative and mission-purpose of IGHS activities, both domestic and global....


  • San Mateo, United States MODE, Inc. Global Full time

    OverviewMODE is a dynamic and rapidly growing early-stage startup at the forefront of the Generative AI and Internet of Things (IoT) revolutions. With a growing presence in both the US and Japan, we are pioneering innovative solutions that connect the physical and digital worlds.As MODE's Head of Business Development, you will play a direct and impactful...


  • San Mateo, United States MODE, Inc. Global Full time

    Overview MODE is a dynamic and rapidly growing early-stage startup at the forefront of the Generative AI and Internet of Things (IoT) revolutions. With a growing presence in both the US and Japan, we are pioneering innovative solutions that connect the physical and digital worlds. As MODE's Head of Business Development, you will play a direct and impactful...


  • San Mateo, United States MODE, Inc. Global Full time

    Overview MODE is a dynamic and rapidly growing early-stage startup at the forefront of the Generative AI and Internet of Things (IoT) revolutions. With a growing presence in both the US and Japan, we are pioneering innovative solutions that connect the physical and digital worlds. As MODE's Head of Business Development, you will play a direct and impactful...


  • San Rafael, United States BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Full time

    Who We Are It takes a village, and at BioMarin our corporate groups are the people behind our success. Groups such as IT, Finance, Legal, Global Compliance & Ethics, and our People Team provide foundational support of all areas of operation at BioMarin. Global Head of Talent DevelopmentIf you are passionate about growing talent, inspiring positive and...

  • Partnerships Lead

    5 days ago


    San Francisco, United States Stealth Full time

    Uncountable is seeking a head of partnerships to own the function as we grow. In this role, you will be responsible for owning the entire scope of the partnership function – sourcing new partners, both directly and through marketing material, managing existing partners, and partners you bring end, and recommending an overall partnership strategy. You will...

  • Partnerships Lead

    5 days ago


    San Francisco, United States Stealth Full time

    Uncountable is seeking a head of partnerships to own the function as we grow. In this role, you will be responsible for owning the entire scope of the partnership function – sourcing new partners, both directly and through marketing material, managing existing partners, and partners you bring end, and recommending an overall partnership strategy. You will...