Global Head of Cloud Alliances

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About the role

  • Global Head of Cloud Alliances leading Canonical’s Ubuntu partnerships, cloud strategy, and joint go-to-market initiatives. Expanding open source solutions and revenue across major public cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

  • Own Canonical's global cloud partner strategy, including forecasting, driving bookings, and growing revenue worldwide
  • Build strong cross-functional relationships across teams for unified technology and market execution
  • Inspire and guide teams to accelerate revenue growth with cloud partners
  • Establish and nurture executive-level relationships with key partners
  • Steer offerings from concept to execution, aligning product management and marketing strategies
  • Scale success through the global sales organization
  • Lead business development and partnerships with global public clouds
  • Lead teams delivering innovation to public cloud platforms, joint go-to-market initiatives, marketplaces, and global customer and partner contracts
  • Own sell-to, sell-through, and sell-with motions with cloud partners
  • Promote cloud-related campaigns, strategic opportunities, and events

Requirements

  • Exceptional academic track record from both high school and university
  • Undergraduate degree in a technical subject
  • Track record of going above-and-beyond expectations to achieve outstanding results
  • Leadership and commitment to skills development and mentorship
  • Passion for technology evidenced by personal projects and initiatives
  • Exceptional leadership and presentation skills, capable of energizing teams and stakeholders while delivering compelling data-driven narratives
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, curiosity, flexibility, and accountability
  • Ability to travel internationally twice a year for company events up to two weeks long
  • In-depth understanding of open source technologies, Ubuntu, and the competitive ecosystem
  • Autonomous, disciplined, and proactive
  • Nice to have: track record in alliance and indirect sales management
  • Nice to have: solid experience in the Public Cloud sector
  • Nice to have: experience with Linux, with Debian or Ubuntu preferred

Benefits

  • Performance-driven annual bonus or commission in addition to base pay
  • Distributed work environment with twice-yearly team sprints in person
  • Personal learning and development budget of USD 2,000 per year
  • Annual compensation review
  • Recognition rewards
  • Annual holiday leave
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Opportunity to travel to new locations to meet colleagues
  • Priority Pass and travel upgrades for long-haul company events

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Lead

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

CloudLinuxOpen Source

Location requirements

RemoteNorth America

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