ZS Associates

Decision Analytics Manager - Partner Software

ZS Associates$90K — $130K *
Business Services
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of relevant experience in client relationship management
  • Strong background in project management and selling for new work
  • Expertise in commercial model and sales compensation processes
  • Proficiency in data processing tools such as SQL, Excel, and Access
  • Experience with top-tier SPM software like Xactly or Anaplan
  • Strong self-motivation and ability to handle confidential information

Responsibilities

  • Develop relationships with software partners to identify leads and partnership opportunities
  • Collaborate with ZS leadership to pursue joint accounts and client leads
  • Hunt for new business opportunities within ZS's client portfolio
  • Manage staffing and enhance team expertise in the Partner Software area
  • Attend industry conferences to enhance ZS's market presence
  • Support project delivery while maintaining accountability for a defined dollarized book of business
  • Contribute to the strategic growth of the Partner Software domain

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health and well-being support
  • Financial future planning resources
  • Flexible hybrid working model between home and office
  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression
  • Collaborative company culture promoting meaningful work
  • Travel opportunities to enhance client relationships and professional growth.
Full Job Description
Manager - Partner Software

What you'll do:

  • Work with and develop relationships with software partner organizations, primarily sales reps and sales managers to identify leads, joint accounts, and partnership opportunities
  • Identify leads and lead pursuits within ZS client accounts by working with ZS leadership
  • Sell projects and hunt for new leads in "net new (to ZS)" accounts, with accountability for a dollarized book of business
  • Develop specialized expertise in one or more of the following areas:
    • Incentives operations (ICM)
    • Sales planning (territory and quota management)
    • ZS specific industries, such as MedTech, Travel & Hospitality, Financial Services, Healthcare Payers and Providers, etc.
  • Attend industry conferences
  • Support the delivery of projects
  • Manage team staffing and expertise development
  • Contribute to the Partner Software space strategy and growth development


What you'll bring:

  • Ability to develop and grow relationships with both clients and partners (3rd parties who help in the selling process)
  • Strong project management skills and client empathy
  • Demonstrated ability to sell and hunt for new work
  • Knowledge of commercial model and motivation (CMM) processes and principles, with a particular understanding of sales compensation (administration), quotas, and territory design and management
  • Comfort with data and technology with an ability to quickly learn technical systems
  • Understanding of basic data processing approaches (predominantly SQL, Excel, Access, etc.) and DQM principles
  • Experience collecting requirements for technical solutions
  • Experience implementing software solutions, with a preference for Xactly, Varicent, Anaplan or other top tier SPM software
  • Experience managing and maintaining software solutions, including:
  • High degree of self-sufficiency and motivation
  • Confidentiality and ability to compartmentalize different solutions


How you'll grow:
  • Cross-functional skills development & custom learning pathways
  • Milestone training programs aligned to career progression opportunities
  • Internal mobility paths that empower growth via s-curves, individual contribution and role expansions


Perks & Benefits:

At ZS, your growth matters. We offer a comprehensive total rewards package that supports your health and well-being, financial future, time away, and professional development. With robust skills-building programs, multiple career progression paths, internal mobility, and a deeply collaborative culture, you'll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, expand your capabilities, and thrive as part of a global community. For details on total rewards in United States, visit ZS US office locations | Where we work | ZS.

Hybrid working model:

We are committed to giving our employees a flexible and connected way of working. A flexible and connected ZS allows us to combine work from home and on-site presence at clients/ZS offices for the majority of our week. The magic of ZS culture and innovation thrives in both planned and spontaneous face-to-face connections.

Travel:

Travel is a requirement at ZS for client facing ZSers; business needs of your project and client are the priority. While some projects may be local, all client-facing ZSers should be prepared to travel as needed. Travel provides opportunities to strengthen client relationships, gain diverse experiences, and enhance professional growth by working in different environments and cultures.

About ZS Associates

ZS is a professional services firm that works side by side with companies to help develop and deliver products that drive customer value and company results. From R&D to portfolio strategy, customer insights, marketing and sales strategy, operations and technology, we leverage our deep industry expertise and leading-edge analytics to create solutions that work in the real world. Our most valuable asset is our people?a fact that?s reflected in our values-driven organization in which new perspectives are integral and new ideas are celebrated. ZSers are passionately committed to helping companies and their customers thrive in industries ranging from healthcare and life sciences, to high-tech, financial services, travel and transportation, and beyond.
Learn more about ZS Associates
Size
10,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1983

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