Okta

Senior Strategic Alliance Manager- Indian GSIs

Okta$240K — $360K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of experience in building alliances with Global Systems Integrators.
  • Established relationships with major Indian GSIs such as Wipro, TCS, Infosys, and HCL.
  • Experience in strategic alliance management, preferably in the security sector.
  • Strong business acumen and technical knowledge in identity and access management.
  • Exceptional communication skills for engaging with executives.
  • Proven strategic planning and execution capabilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Technology or similar; advanced degree preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement partnership strategies with Indian SIs.
  • Collaborate with global regional sales leaders to drive initiatives.
  • Oversee annual partnership planning, targeting investments and execution.
  • Maintain regular communications and executive interlocks for success.
  • Identify growth opportunities within the partnership.
  • Start as an individual contributor while establishing foundations for alliances and transition into a managerial role.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) and flexible spending accounts.
  • Generous paid leave, including PTO and parental leave.
  • Equity options where applicable.
  • Supportive well-being initiatives and community connection programs.
Full Job Description
The Senior Strategic Alliance Manager, Indian GSIs opportunity

As the Sr. Strategic Alliance Manager - Indian SIs you will play a critical role in building and expanding our relationships with large Indian Global System Integrators (GSIs). This is a strategic position that requires a blend of leadership, technical acumen and business insight.

What you'll be doing
  • Develop and implement partnership strategies with a named group of Indian SIs to grow their Okta practice
  • Work closely with regional sales leaders globally to drive initiatives and foster collaborative relationships
  • Own the annual partnership planning process, including joint investments, target customers, pipeline and execution plans
  • Establish a regular rhythm of business and executive interlocks to ensure alignment and mutual success
  • Identify and outline key areas of opportunity and growth within the partnership framework
  • Begin as an individual contributor with a focus on building the foundation for these strategic alliances, and be able to quickly scale to manage a team, providing leadership and understanding the nuances of global-to-local dynamics

What you'll bring to therole & what we're looking for
  • Minimum 8+ years of experience in building alliances with Global Systems Integrators (co-marketing, investment strategies, practice creation, product/solution development).
  • Deep and recent experience working within the Indian GSI landscape. You MUST have existing relationships with entities including but not limited to: Wipro, TCS, Infosys, and HCL.
  • Proven experience in strategic alliance management, preferably in the security sector.
  • Strong business acumen and technical knowledge relevant to identity and access management.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and negotiate at the executive level.
  • Ability to set strategy, plan effectively, and drive execution.
  • Willingness to travel as needed to meet with partners and internal stakeholders.
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Technology, or a related field. An advanced degree is a plus.

LI-Remote

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The OTE range for this position for candidates located in the San Francisco Bay area is between:

$269,000-$403,000 USD

Below is the annual On Target Compensation (OTE) range for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York and Washington. Your actual OTE, which is inclusive of base salary and incentive compensation, will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable) and benefits, including health, dental and vision insurance, 401(k), flexible spending account, and paid leave (including PTO and parental leave) in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/us.

The annual OTE range for this position for candidates located in California (excluding San Francisco Bay Area), Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Washington is between:

$240,000-$360,000 USD

The Okta Experience
  • Supporting Your Well-Being
  • Driving Social Impact
  • Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community

We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one.

About Okta

Okta is a leading provider of identity and access management solutions for enterprises. The company's cloud-based platform enables organizations to securely connect people and technology, providing secure access to applications and data from any device, anywhere, at any time. Okta's solutions are used by thousands of organizations worldwide, including many Fortune 500 companies. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Okta is committed to providing innovative solutions that help organizations stay secure and productive in today's digital world.
Learn more about Okta
Size
5,342 employees
Market Cap
$10.5 billion
Industry
Net Income
-$266.3 million
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
+51.9%
Revenue
$835.4 million
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