Senior Director, NCP and ISV Business Development

Nvidia

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On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$304,000–$460,000 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Director, NCP and ISV Business Development

As the Senior Director, NCP and ISV Business Development within the DGX Cloud and DSX OS teams, you will execute business development plans by collaborating with software and cloud partners. You will research, qualify, and prioritize prospective partners based on strategic fit and technical value while managing the entire agreement lifecycle from initial definition through negotiation and governance. Your daily work involves developing program and commercial agreements for onboarding, integration, validation, certification, marketplace participation, and co-sell initiatives. To succeed, you must possess expertise in AI infrastructure, cloud platforms, distributed systems, Kubernetes, orchestration, training, inference, and observability. You will translate technical requirements into executable commitments and build joint business plans to move partners toward active integrations. This role addresses the complexities of building collaborative technology solutions within the AI software ecosystem and GPU-based infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Execute the NCP and ISV business development plan for DGX Cloud and DSX OS.
  • Identify, qualify, and prioritize prospective partners based on strategic fit and technical value.
  • Manage the full agreement lifecycle from initial definition through negotiation, signature, and ongoing governance.
  • Lead the development of commercial agreements for onboarding, integration, validation, and co-sell initiatives.
  • Translate complex technical integration requirements into executable partner commitments with engineering teams.
  • Build joint business plans to move signed partners toward active integrations and customer deployments.
  • Conduct partner operating reviews to track commitments, identify risks, and drive follow-through.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience in business development, strategic partnerships, alliances, cloud platforms, enterprise software, AI infrastructure, or a related field.
  • 10+ years of leadership experience managing large, geographically distributed sales teams.
  • Proven success negotiating and activating complex strategic agreements with cloud providers, software companies, and platform partners.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of cloud and AI business frameworks, partner financial dynamics, and commercial factors for launching collaborative technology solutions.
  • Technical proficiency in AI infrastructure, cloud platforms, distributed systems, Kubernetes, orchestration, training, inference, observability, or resiliency.
  • Established relationships across NCPs, cloud providers, AI-native companies, and the broader AI software ecosystem (preferred).
  • Experience with GPU clouds, AI factories, infrastructure software, or developing marketplace and co-sell agreements (preferred).

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