Deal Desk Manager

About the Team OpenAI Finance ensures the organization is positioned for long-term success as we pursue our mission. The Revenue team plays a critical role in enabling OpenAI to scale commercial offerings by overseeing billing operations, deal desk, revenue systems, revenue accounting, and controllership. We work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Go-To-Market, Tax, Legal, and Technical Accounting to support new monetization strategies, improve operational efficiency, and maintain financial integrity as the business grows. About the Role This role will own accounting and controllership for OpenAI's advertising products. You will help build the financial foundation for Ads from early scale into durable operations, including revenue recognition, close, controls, reporting, reconciliations, and risk assessment across measurement logic, billing data, rev-share structures, incentives, credits, and emerging monetization models. You will be a finance partner to Product, Engineering, Technical Accounting, Go-To-Market, Tax, Legal, and Financial Systems. The role requires someone who can independently operate in ambiguity, design 0-to-1 processes and apply AI automation thoughtfully to support a rapidly evolving product environment. Advertising is a critical and growing monetization vector for OpenAI, and this role will help shape the financial foundations that enable Ads to scale responsibly and transparently. You’ll be responsible for: Own end-to-end accounting and controllership for Ads revenue, including revenue recognition, contra-revenue, rev-share, incentives, credits, rebates, and related close activities under ASC 606. Design and execute scalable month-end and quarter-end close processes for Ads, ensuring accurate, complete, and timely reporting supported by reconciliations, flux analysis, and reviewer-ready evidence. Design accounting and control frameworks for global Ads expansion, including new currencies, billing entities, tax/invoice localization, FX

We are looking for an experienced Senior Partner Manager to lead and scale Datadog's alliances with major Indian Global Systems Integrators (GSIs), including - Wipro, Tech Mahindra, and Cognizant. This is a high-impact role responsible for driving partner-sourced pipeline, co-sell motions, and joint go-to-market initiatives in a global capacity. You will own the strategy and day-to-day execution of these strategic relationships, working closely with regional sales, marketing, and legal teams to unlock new revenue and expand Datadog's footprint through the Indian GSI ecosystem. At Datadog, we place value in our office culture - the relationships and collaboration it builds and the creativity it brings to the table. We operate as a hybrid workplace to ensure our Datadogs can create a work-life harmony that best fits them. What You’ll Do: Build and execute strategic plans to maximise customer success, partnership growth, and revenue opportunities across targeted Global Indian Systems Integrator partners. Drive joint solution development, go-to-market initiatives, pipeline generation, and delivery excellence with partners. Build strong relationships with Datadog leaders and partner executives, securing alignment, influence, and commitment to shared priorities. Partner closely with Regional Partner Sales Managers responsible for GSI relationships, as well as cross-functional teams including Partner Solution Architecture, Marketing, Legal, and Deal Desk. Negotiate and manage partnership agreements, order language, and contractual terms, including MSP addendums and pass-through obligations, in coordination with Legal and Deal Desk. Generate partner-sourced net-new pipeline and revenue, while identifying and recruiting additional practice areas or business units within existing GSI partners to expand the scope of the partnership. Who You Are: 7+ years of partner-facing, quota-carrying business development experience, with a track record of building strategic relations

Here at Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards and live up to them, ensuring that everything we do is done with care and quality. We approach every challenge with ambition and commitment, holding ourselves and each other accountable to achieve the best results. When you join Appian, you’ll be part of a passionate team dedicated to accomplishing hard things, together. Partner Operations Manager – Global Alliances & Channels This is an individual contributing role to help lead and drive operational excellence and accelerate global partner growth by optimizing our ecosystem's lifecycle for our premier AI-Powered Process Automation platform. Location: Chennai, India | Work Model: On-site About the Team The Global Alliances and Channels team at Appian is a fast-paced, dynamic organization that plays an integral role in driving Appian's growth globally. We are passionate about driving digital transformation by bringing Appian solutions that provide the speed, agility, and efficiency needed for enterprises to compete and grow. Our team is dedicated to supporting an extraordinary global network, ensuring our partners are fully equipped to deliver Enterprise-Grade Orchestration at scale. The Opportunity At Appian, our values of Intensity and Excellence define who we are. We set high standards, approach challenges with ambition, and hold ourselves accountable to achieve the best results. As a Partner Operations Lead, you will oversee local team members in Chennai while also delivering high-value operational support, executive administrative assistance, and improvements to support our global alliances experience. What You’ll Do Own the deal registration lifecycle for global partners, including deal eligibility validation, status monitoring, and escalation to ensure timely approvals, accurate CRM attribution, and program compliance. Act as the primary conduit between partner deal submitters, the alliance team, and field sales

Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. About Okta & Our Culture At Okta, partners are central to our success. The Global Partner Program team equips partners with the operational foundation, resources, and clarity needed to build thriving, long-term Okta practices. Embedded in our Okta culture, we champion conscious leadership, high self-awareness, active empathy, and radical accountability. We focus on the whole human—fostering transparent relationships with our partners while enabling high-velocity growth. Role Overview We are seeking a Global Partner Sales Desk Specialist who brings an outward mindset and strong operational rigour to our partner-led deal flow. Reporting to the Manager of Global Partner Operations, you will be the connective tissue between external partners and internal stakeholders—leading Deal Registration qualification, streamlining quoter-to-order workflows, and driving data integrity across systems. The ideal candidate is a self-aware communicator who thrives in a dynamic environment, embraces continuous learning, and takes pride in elevating both partner and team performance. Location & Structure: Hybrid role with cross-regional timezone support (rotational shifts). Reports to: Manager, Global Partner Operations Key Responsibilities Empathy-Led Deal Registration Management: Review and validate Deal Registrations (DR) with speed and precision, ensuring program compliance while actively removing friction for partners. Serve as an approachable guide to troubles

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster. The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. Co-create the future with us as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software. * Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab. An overview of this role As a Deal Desk Strategist, you'll be a key partner to GitLab's Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) Sales and Revenue teams, shaping how we structure, quote, and book deals that support our growth. You'll sit at the center of the quote-to-cash process and serve as the subject matter expert for sales-assisted quotes in Salesforce. You'll ensure deal intent is accurately captured in quotes, order forms, and bookings, and help resolve issues before they require systems or information technology support. You'll act as a trusted advisor, using your knowledge of deal structures, approvals, and contract language to guid

About the Job: As the Order Management Specialist, you will ensure that system inputs are complete and accurate, orders are processed in a timely manner, work with the Deal Desk and Internal Systems team to resolve issues, and ensure accounts are provisioned. You will have excellent attention to detail, solve problems, and ability to multi task. Responsibilities: Order & Opportunity Review Review opportunities in Salesforce to ensure completeness and accuracy prior to downstream processing into NetSuite, validating pricing, product/SKU alignment, contract terms, and required fields. Review Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) on opportunities to confirm accuracy and alignment with contract terms and pricing before deals proceed through the order-to-cash cycle. Create and monitor indirect sales orders via AWS Marketplace. Work with AWS Support to resolve any offer issues or errors. Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve data discrepancies or missing information before orders progress through the order-to-cash cycle. Serve as a quality checkpoint between deal closure and financial system entry, minimizing rework and downstream billing errors. Provisioning & Deal Documentation Review and approve provisioning details to ensure customer setup aligns with the terms of the executed agreement. Partner with Sales, Customer Success, and Deal Management to confirm that all required documentation (order forms, amendments, approvals, contracts) is complete, accurate, and obtained prior to processing. Act as a point of escalation for missing or inconsistent deal documentation, coordinating resolution across stakeholders. Systems & CPQ Administration Work closely with the internal systems/IT team to ensure Salesforce CPQ configurations (pricing rules, product bundles, approval workflows) remain accurate and up to date. Support testing and validation of CPQ and Salesforce-to-NetSuite integration changes, flagging issues that could impact order accuracy or revenue processing. Con