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AVP, SAP Partner Strategy & Programs

Hybrid in London·Added yesterday (last checked 28 Oct)

Icertis

3 open roles

Our summary

Work mode
Hybrid, London
Experience
Senior level

Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Deep understanding of the SAP ecosystem, including SAP sales motions, partner programs, Solution Extensions (SolEx), and enterprise transformation initiatives.
  • Proven success building and scaling strategic partnerships that drive measurable pipeline and revenue growth.
  • Strong executive presence with experience engaging senior stakeholders across partner and customer organizations.
  • Expertise in partner sales, alliance management, co-sell frameworks, and ecosystem-led growth strategies.
  • Strong program management skills with the ability to lead complex cross-functional initiatives in a matrixed environment.
  • Experience with pipeline management, forecasting, CRM reporting, and performance analytics.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong AI mindset with the ability to apply AI technologies and automation to improve partner strategy, productivity, and commercial outcomes.

The role

  • Define and execute the global SAP partnership strategy, including annual business plans, growth priorities, and executive engagement initiatives.
  • Lead executive alignment and governance between SAP and Icertis to drive accountability, investment decisions, and partnership growth.
  • Negotiate and manage SAP partnership agreements, amendments, and internal communication of contractual changes.
  • Develop and maintain joint value propositions, sales plays, messaging frameworks, and partner positioning strategies.
  • Design and deliver repeatable co-sell programs, account planning initiatives, demand generation campaigns, and partner-led growth motions.
  • Establish pipeline governance, reporting standards, performance metrics, and executive dashboards to measure partnership success.
  • Drive field activation and enablement programs that increase partner engagement, seller readiness, and pipeline generation.
  • Partner with RevOps, Marketing, Sales, Solution Advisory, Delivery, and GSIs to execute strategic partnership initiatives and remove operational friction.
  • Lead regular business reviews, pipeline inspections, and executive communications to evaluate progress and drive continuous improvement.
  • Leverage AI-enabled tools and insights to enhance partner engagement, sales effectiveness, program execution, and operational scalability.
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