Role Overview
What You’ll Do
Global Alliance Strategy & Program Design
- Identify and prioritize 3–5 global strategic alliance targets based on:
- ICP overlap
- Services-led leverage
- Global account reach
- GRC practice maturity
- Design a Series A–appropriate global alliance model, including:
- Partner segmentation and tiers
- Engagement rules
- Global vs regional ownership model
- Build 12–24 month joint business plans (JBPs) with clear assumptions, milestones, and success criteria.
Revenue & Pipeline Creation (Primary Accountability)
- Drive partner-sourced and partner-influenced enterprise pipeline across global accounts.
- Focus on fewer, higher-quality opportunities rather than broad activation.
- Partner closely with LockThreat leadership on:
- Overall Account strategy
- Executive mapping
- Deal Shaping and Delivery
- Multi-country pursuit coordination& Enablement Optimzation
- Enforce disciplined qualification using MEDDIC / MEDDPICCR to protect scarce Series A resources.
Executive Alignment & Relationship Management
- Establish executive-level relationships with:
- Global alliance leaders
- GRC / risk / cyber service line leaders
- Regional managing partners
- Lead:
- Executive briefings
- Alliance steering committees
- QBRs focused on outcomes, not activity
- Position the company as a value-driven, outcome
- oriented partner that enables scalable solutions and services that drive differentiation—not a niche tool.
Solution & Services Co-Creation
- Align product capabilities to partner consulting and managed services offerings.
- Support development of:
- Partner-delivered GRC accelerators
- Industry-specific compliance solutions
- Repeatable implementation patterns
- Ensure services-led motions reinforce product adoption, expansion, and stickiness.
Internal Operating Rhythm
- Act as the internal voice of strategic alliances across Product, Sales, Marketing, and Customer Success.
- Build lightweight but effective alliance operating processes:
- Pipeline inspection
- Forecast accuracy
- Product & Engineering enhancements
- Executive escalation paths
- Maintain clean, auditable data in CRM.
Requirements
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 8+ years in enterprise sales, alliances, or strategic partnerships
- 5+ years managing global or multi-region strategic accounts
- Demonstrated success working with GSIs or global consulting firms
- Strong understanding of services-led GTM motions
- Background in GRC, cybersecurity, enterprise SaaS, or risk platforms
- Comfortable building programs from scratch with minimal structure
- Executive-level communication and negotiation skills
- CRM fluency (Salesforce, HubSpot, Zoho)
- Exceptional Business Acumen and problem-solving skills
- Excellent writing skills and capability to build own GTM Assets
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally at every level in the organization
- High Ownership Mindset and the ability to managed multiple initiatives at once
- Excellent Presentation skills, capable of delivering level 1 & 2 solution demos
- Flexibility to work alternative hours (Global Time Zone)
- Ability and willingness to travel, up to 50% of time.
Tech Stack
Benefits
What You Can Expect From LockThreat
We're building a company where different perspectives aren't just accepted; they're essential to solving hard problems. We're committed to creating an environment where you can do your best work while being your authentic self.
We support our team through:
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- Flexible PTO and paid holidays
- Professional development budget and growth opportunities
- Remote-friendly work environment
- Paid parental leave
- The autonomy to build programs and make real impact from day one