Zuora is a company that helps businesses grow smarter and adapt faster by providing a platform for modern business models. They are seeking a Senior Product Marketing Manager to develop partner-ready solutions and go-to-market strategies, working closely with various teams to enhance the platform's appeal to non-direct channels.
Responsibilities:
- Build repeatable joint solutions and plays with Alliances and partner practice leads, including accelerators, assessments, reference architectures, implementation blueprints, and vertical solutions
- Define target customers, use cases, and outcomes for each play, including problem statements, success metrics, and proof points
- Map joint solutions to repeatable land and expand motions that partners can run consistently
- Drive co-sell and sell-through readiness by enabling Zuora and partner sellers on when and how to position Zuora through partners
- Create partner- and field-facing enablement such as decks, one-pagers, battlecards, solution briefs, talk tracks, and short-form assets tailored to partner use
- Support strategic pursuits with customized narratives and executive-level storylines for complex opportunities where partners are prime or co-prime
- Partner with Global Alliances to define partner tiers, focus areas, and goals across pipeline, ACV, product attach, and marketplace contribution
- Shape joint business plans by region and industry, including marketplace programs and shared success metrics
- Act as the voice of the ecosystem by bringing partner, customer, and market insight back into Product, PMM, and Sales
- Help inform roadmap, pricing and packaging, and future joint offers based on partner feedback, deal patterns, and win/loss insights
- Contribute selectively to thought leadership and co-marketing content that reinforces Zuora’s role in partner-led monetization and finance transformation
Requirements:
- 6–8+ years of experience in B2B SaaS product marketing, solution marketing, or ecosystem/partner PMM, including meaningful experience supporting indirect or channel motions across GSIs, ISVs, marketplaces, or strategic alliances
- Proven success turning platform capabilities into partner-sellable solutions and bringing joint offers to market beyond MDF or event-driven activities
- A strong understanding of enterprise sales cycles and partner-led programs, including how GSIs and ISVs influence or lead transformation initiatives
- Strong storytelling and executive communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with C-level stakeholders at Zuora and across partner organizations
- A demonstrated ability to work highly cross-functionally across Alliances, Product, Sales, Customer Success, and Marketing
- Experience using data and qualitative insight, including pipeline performance, partner feedback, and win/loss analysis, to prioritize plays, refine offers, and adjust go-to-market strategy
- You are based in the Pacific or Mountain time zone
- Experience with AI-, data-, or usage-based monetization plays and/or building offers in cloud marketplaces