Google

Partner Co-Sell Strategy and Governance Lead

Google$211K — $293K *
Enterprise Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years in channel sales, partner management, or related roles.
  • 5 years in people management and leading cross-functional teams.
  • MBA or Master's in business or related analytical field preferred.
  • Experience in establishing partner business frameworks and capacity planning models.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills, particularly for influencing leadership levels.
  • Proven ability to drive clarity and governance across global teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and scale global service & IP co-sell methodologies and execution frameworks.
  • Implement repeatable sales plays and role clarity to streamline deal execution.
  • Align co-sell strategy with Business Planning (BP) and Marketplace (MPL) designs for integration.
  • Define and report on key success metrics for performance monitoring.
  • Collaborate across departments to resolve operational friction and ensure execution.
  • Optimize performance metrics including attach rates and partner-sourced pipeline.

Benefits

  • Equity benefits as part of the package.
  • Opportunity for a 25% bonus based on performance.
  • Access to comprehensive benefits offered at Google.
Full Job Description
Minimum qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience.
  • 10 years of experience in channel sales, partner management, sales operations, management consulting, or a corporate advisory role.
  • 5 years of experience in people management, leading teams, and directing cross-functional projects.

Preferred qualifications:
  • MBA or Master's degree in business, economics, or a related analytical field.
  • Experience establishing partner business planning frameworks, capacity planning models, and target distribution/cascading processes.
  • Experience designing, managing, and executing partner co-sell plans, including service & IP co-sell methods by partner type and segment.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and presentation skills, with experience presenting to and influencing director- and VP-level leadership.
  • Track record of driving role clarity across global and regional teams, establishing standardized governance rules, and managing Business Planning (BP) and Marketplace (MPL) designs.


About the job

As the Partner Co-Sell Strategy & Governance Lead, you will drive the strategic design, operational management, and execution of global co-sell planning across our partner ecosystem. You will sit at the core of redefining our go-to-market mechanics, and defining "what to do next" for both sellers and partners. You will build and scale the operational models that govern live deals, from establishing exit criteria and formal hand-offs to optimizing performance metrics such as attach rates, partner-sourced pipeline, and coverage ratios.

Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

US: $211000 - $293000 (USD) 25% bonus target equity benefits

Learn more about benefits at Google .

Responsibilities
  • Design, scale, and govern global service & IP co-sell methodologies by partner type, while establishing execution frameworks including deal stages, exit criteria, and field hand-offs.
  • Implement repeatable sales plays and role clarity frameworks across global and regional teams to streamline end-to-end deal execution.
  • Align co-sell strategy with Business Planning (BP) and Marketplace (MPL) designs, ensuring tight integration with core incentive structures.
  • Define and report on key success metrics, including attach rates, partner-sourced pipeline, and coverage ratios, to monitor performance.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales Ops, Product Management, and regional leaders to resolve operational friction and enforce global execution "non-negotiables."


About Google

Google is a multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Google was founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University. The company has grown tremendously since then and has become one of the most valuable companies in the world. Google's mission is to organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful.
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156,500 employees
Market Cap
$1,115.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$40.2 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
+23.3%
Revenue
$182.5 billion
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