Director, Security Channels (North America) | Datadog Careers

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Datadog, Inc. is an American company that provides an observability service for cloud-scale applications, providing monitoring of servers, databases, tools, and services, through a SaaS-based data analytics platform.

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TL;DR · Director, Security Channels (North America) | Datadog Careers

Join our dynamic team as a Director of Channels & Alliances at a leading cloud software company, where you will drive incremental revenue by building and scaling a robust partner community. You’ll hire and develop a high-performing team to recruit new companies into the Datadog Partner Network, accelerate existing partners’ business through enablement, and collaborate closely with regional sales and marketing teams. Your role involves managing key partnerships with global organizations like AWS, GCP, and Microsoft Azure, while owning regional metrics and reporting to leadership. Ideal candidates have 10+ years of experience in strategic alliances or channel sales at a cloud services organization, along with strong technical understanding and exceptional communication skills.

What you'll do

  • Identify and recruit new strategic CSP/MSP and SI partners to drive revenue growth.
  • Enable existing partners through training, joint selling initiatives, and regular engagement.
  • Host quarterly business reviews with partners to ensure alignment on goals and metrics.
  • Hire, develop, and manage a high-performing team of sales and partner personnel.
  • Accelerate existing partners’ businesses by providing technical and business enablement support.
  • Serve as executive sponsor for key partnerships, including top channel partners and cloud providers.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in business development or strategic alliances at a cloud services/SaaS company
  • Proven ability to identify and recruit new strategic partners for revenue growth
  • Experience enabling and activating existing partners through training and joint selling initiatives
  • Strong communication skills, including presenting to senior leadership both internally and externally
  • Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time for business development activities
  • Leadership experience in hiring and developing sales and partner personnel (for Director role)
  • Technical acumen to understand and explain complex concepts verbally and in writing

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