VP, Americas Alliances – Channels
Location
California + 3 moreAll locations: California | Illinois | New York | Texas
Posted
13 days ago
Salary
$200K - $340K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
VP, Americas Alliances – Channels
CrowdStrike
• Partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline and revenue contribution • Development and execution of co-sell and partner-led go-to-market motions • Strategic relationships with key ecosystem partners across multiple routes to market (i.e. distribution, hyperscalers, resellers, global system integrators, MSSPs) • A predictable, scalable partner operating model with clear accountability • Building and leading a high-performing Americas alliances organization • Drive Revenue Through the Ecosystem • Deliver consistent growth in partner-sourced pipeline and partner-led bookings • Establish partners as a core revenue engine, not a parallel motion • Build and scale co-sell motions that are fully integrated into the Sales process • Maintain rigor around pipeline inspection, deal progression, and forecast accuracy • Lead Co-Sell Execution with Sales • Align tightly with Regional Sales Leaders, Sales Representatives, and CrowdStrike leadership to drive joint execution • Ensure partners are engaged early and effectively in the sales cycle • Remove friction between Sales and partners to accelerate deal velocity and win rates • Hold teams accountable to joint pipeline creation and close rates • Build and Scale the Ecosystem • Define and execute the Americas partner strategy aligned to CrowdStrike’s platform and growth priorities • Focus the ecosystem on high-impact partners, use cases, and routes to market • Recruit, develop, and activate partners that can deliver measurable revenue impact • Expand CrowdStrike’s reach through MSSPs, cloud marketplaces, and strategic alliances • Own Strategic Partner Relationships • Build and maintain executive-level relationships with strategic partners • Drive joint business planning with clear outcomes, metrics, and accountability • Develop solution plays and integrations that increase platform adoption and expansion • Ensure CrowdStrike is positioned as a strategic partner and leader within the partner ecosystem • Operate with Discipline and Accountability • Establish a metrics-driven operating cadence (QBRs, pipeline reviews, partner scorecards) • Track and manage KPIs across pipeline, revenue, attach rates, and partner productivity • Partner with RevOps and Partner Operations to build scalable systems and reporting • Drive consistency and execution excellence across regions and partner segments • Lead and Develop the Team • Build, lead, and scale a high-performing team of alliance managers and leaders • Set a high bar for performance, accountability, and execution • Develop leadership bench strength and succession plans • Foster a culture of ownership, accountability, urgency, and continuous improvement
Job Requirements
- 15+ years of experience in alliances, channels, or ecosystem leadership in enterprise SaaS or cybersecurity
- Proven track record of driving revenue through partners at scale
- Deep experience building and executing co-sell motions with enterprise Sales teams
- Strong understanding of cloud ecosystems, MSSPs, and modern partner routes to market
- Experience managing and growing strategic alliances
- Operational rigor across forecasting, pipeline management, and performance metrics
- Executive presence with the ability to influence senior stakeholders internally and externally
- Experience leading and scaling high-performing, distributed teams
- Experience working in high-growth, performance-driven environments
Benefits
- Market leader in compensation and equity awards
- Comprehensive physical and mental wellness programs
- Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
- Paid parental and adoption leaves
- Professional development opportunities for all employees regardless of level or role
- Employee Networks, geographic neighborhood groups, and volunteer opportunities to build connections
- Vibrant office culture with world class amenities
- Great Place to Work Certified™ across the globe
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