Strategic Partnerships Lead in India

About the Team We are a small and fast-moving partnerships team that shapes and executes OpenAI’s most strategic collaborations in India. We work at the intersection of product, growth, and market expansion to build impactful relationships that accelerate adoption and unlock new use cases for OpenAI’s technologies. The team partners closely with product, engineering, research, marketing, finance, legal, and operations to design and deliver partnerships that scale OpenAI’s presence and relevance across diverse markets. Our focus is on establishing long-term strategic partners and driving sustainable growth through integrated, high-impact product experiences across consumer and B2B offerings in the region. About the Role As India Product Partnerships Lead, you will lead and scale strategic partnerships primarily in India. You will be responsible for initiating, structuring, and growing partnerships that expand OpenAI’s distribution, deepen user engagement, and accelerate product adoption across the region. This role requires strong commercial judgment, regional market fluency, and the ability to work closely with product teams to translate strategic opportunities into scalable partnership models. You will operate at both strategic and execution levels — shaping partnership strategy while driving concrete outcomes that contribute to OpenAI’s growth. This role is based in Mumbai. You’ll be responsible for: Initiating and scaling strategic partnerships in India that drive user growth, distribution, and adoption for OpenAI’s consumer and B2B offerings. Establishing and managing long-term strategic partners in India, serving as the primary relationship owner and strategic lead. Identifying and executing market-specific growth opportunities such as bundled offerings, embedded distribution, platform integrations, and co-developed product experiences. Shaping joint product strategy with partners by aligning roadmaps, defining shared priorities, and unlocking new use cases tai

Role Overview We are looking for a senior, externally-facing executive professional to build, scale, and manage jeweler partnerships for Paytm Gold, with a specific focus on enabling digital gold redemption at jewellery outlets. This role owns end-to-end jeweller relationships—from onboarding and commercial structuring to operational rollout and ongoing partner success. The role requires deep jewellery industry experience, strong stakeholder management, and the ability to work across legal, product, operations, and compliance teams to build scalable partnerships. Key Responsibilities • Own and manage strategic relationships with regional and national jewellery partners • Identify, onboard, and scale jeweller partners for Paytm Gold redemption • Act as the primary relationship owner for senior leadership at partner organisations • Drive end-to-end enablement of Paytm Gold redemption at jeweller outlets • Define redemption flows covering commercials, operations, settlements, reconciliation, and customer experience • Lead partnership discussions on commercials, incentives, revenue sharing, and operational SLAs • Work closely with legal and compliance teams to structure regulatorily sound partnership agreements • Act as the bridge between jewellers and internal teams including product, operations, finance, risk, and compliance • Manage escalations and resolve partner issues efficiently • Set up governance mechanisms for partner performance and periodic reviews • Build and own MIS dashboards tracking redemption volumes, partner-wise performance, and operational metrics • Track jewellery industry trends, competitor models, and regulatory developments and share insights with leadership Candidate Profile Experience • 10–16 years of experience (flexible for the right candidate) • Mandatory prior experience working with jewellers, jewellery retail chains, bullion firms, or gold trading businesses • Proven experience in partnerships, alliances, or business development roles

Who Are We? Postman is the world’s leading API platform, used by more than 45 million+ developers and 500,000 organizations, including 98% of the Fortune 500. Postman is helping developers and professionals across the globe build the API-first world by simplifying each step of the API lifecycle and streamlining collaboration—enabling users to create better APIs, faster. The company is headquartered in San Francisco and has offices in Boston, New York, Austin, Tokyo, London, and Bangalore - where Postman was founded. Postman is privately held, with funding from Battery Ventures, BOND, Coatue, CRV, Insight Partners, and Nexus Venture Partners. Learn more at postman.com or connect with Postman on X via @getpostman. P.S: We highly recommend reading The "API-First World" graphic novel to understand the bigger picture and our vision at Postman. About the Role As a Strategic Account Director for the BFSI vertical, you will own Postman's most important accounts — India's largest banks, NBFCs, insurers, and AMCs. This is a high-visibility, senior individual contributor role that sits at the intersection of enterprise sales, executive relationship management, and industry evangelism. You will be the trusted advisor to C-suite and senior platform engineering leaders across BFSI, helping them understand how an API-first strategy — underpinned by Postman — accelerates digital transformation, reduces time-to-market, and builds competitive advantage. You will own the full revenue lifecycle — new logos, multi-year expansions, and renewals — while building long-term strategic partnerships that compound over time. You will also identify and engage key ISVs within the BFSI ecosystem, driving co-sell and joint-influence motions that amplify Postman's reach in the sector. What You'll Do Own and grow a portfolio of named strategic BFSI accounts (private and PSU banks, NBFCs, insurance majors, AMCs, capital markets firms) — responsible for new sales, expansion, upsell, cross-sell, and ren

About the Team The APAC team is responsible for bringing OpenAI’s mission, products, and partnerships to life across one of the company’s most strategically important regions. As we scale our presence across Asia-Pacific, we are building a regional operating model that enables strong local execution, consistent global alignment, and long-term impact across businesses, products, markets, and functions. About the Role We are looking for a Strategy & Operations Lead to lead and scale operational excellence across India. Reporting to the General Manager, India, this leader will work hand in hand with the GM to translate global strategy into regional execution, ensure operating discipline across markets and functions, and help the business scale with consistency, speed, and rigor. This person will act as a key bridge between global leadership and regional teams, bringing clarity to priorities, building scalable operating systems, and ensuring the region is set up to deliver against ambitious business goals while keeping the long-term opportunity in mind. This role is based in Bangalore, India and we use a hybrid model of 3 days in office. In this role, you will: Define and implement the India operating strategy in alignment with APAC & global objectives and regional priorities. Drive execution across key markets, ensuring consistency while adapting to local needs, regulations, and market dynamics. Partner with global leadership to prioritize initiatives, allocate resources, and ensure strong execution in-region. Establish KPIs, reporting frameworks, and operating cadences to track performance and inform decision-making. Build and optimize scalable processes across business lines, including consumer, product, partnerships, and other key functions. Identify operational gaps and inefficiencies, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Support market entry strategies and operational readiness for India Enable strategic partnerships through strong operatio

About DevRev At DevRev, we're building the future of work with Computer – your AI teammate. Unlike traditional tools, Computer unifies all your data sources, tools, and workflows into a single AI-ready platform, giving employees real-time insights, proactive suggestions, and powerful agentic actions. It extends your existing software with AI-native apps and agents that work alongside your teams and customers – updating workflows, coordinating across teams, and eliminating repetitive work. We call this Team Intelligence: human-AI collaboration that breaks down silos, brings people back together, and frees you to solve bigger problems. Backed by Khosla Ventures and Mayfield with $150M+ raised, DevRev is trusted by global companies across industries. About the role DevRev's Partnership and Tech Alliances team is scaling a growing portfolio of strategic partnerships across a tiered partner model. We are looking for an owner to bring structure, rigor, and repeatability to how we build and run partner programs. What you'll do Design partner programs across our tiered partner portfolio - joint GTM programs, co-sell and marketplace motions, competency/certification programs, and enablement initiatives. Own program execution end-to-end: build the plan, coordinate stakeholders across partner and internal teams, track milestones, and drive to outcomes. Build the operational backbone - partner tracking, program dashboards, cadences, reporting, and process - so the team runs with rigor and visibility. Translate partnership strategy into structured, measurable programs with clear owners, timelines, and success metrics. Maintain the source-of-truth view of partner program status, priorities, and results for leadership What you'll bring 5 to 10 years of experience in program management, strategy & operations, or sales operations - ideally in SaaS, cloud, or AI. A builder's mindset: you create programs and processes where none exist and make them repeatable. Stro

About the Team OpenAI's GTM Partnerships team builds a strategic, global partner ecosystem to accelerate customer success, enable enterprise AI adoption, and drive durable growth in support of OpenAI's mission toward AGI. We work cross-functionally across Product, Engineering, Security, Legal, Marketing, Customer Success, and Sales to turn strategic partnerships into measurable business outcomes. This role sits within the GTM Partnerships organization and is responsible for leading OpenAI's strategic relationships with three of the world's largest Global Systems Integrators (GSIs): HCLTech, Wipro, and Cognizant . These partners play a critical role in helping enterprise customers design, deploy, and scale AI solutions by combining OpenAI's technology with deep industry expertise, consulting capabilities, and global delivery organizations. This role reports to the Head of GSIs and will be responsible for driving executive alignment, joint go-to-market strategy, commercial execution, and scalable partnership programs across these strategic accounts. About the Role We are hiring a Partner Director, HCL, Wipro & Cognizant to lead and grow three of OpenAI's most strategic Global Systems Integrator partnerships. You will own executive relationships, develop and execute joint business plans, and drive coordinated go-to-market motions that accelerate customer adoption and revenue growth. This is a highly strategic, externally facing role that requires a blend of executive relationship management, commercial leadership, operational excellence, and ecosystem expertise. You'll work closely with OpenAI Sales, Solutions Engineering, Customer Success, Product, Marketing, Legal, Security, and partner leadership teams to build repeatable motions that generate pipeline, enable successful customer deployments, and deepen long-term strategic alignment. The ideal candidate understands how large consulting organizations operate, has experience driving revenue through strategic partn

About the Team OpenAI’s GTM Partnerships team builds a strategic, global partner ecosystem to accelerate customer success, enable enterprise AI adoption, and drive durable growth in support of OpenAI’s mission toward AGI. We work cross-functionally across Product, Engineering, Security, Legal, and GTM to deliver strong partner outcomes through disciplined strategy and execution. This role sits within Partnerships/GTM and will lead OpenAI’s strategy and execution with Global Systems Integrators such as Cognizant, Infosys and Wipro. These partnerships are critical to helping enterprise customers adopt, implement, and scale OpenAI’s products through trusted advisory, transformation, and delivery channels. This role will be hybrid based in our San Francisco office. About the Role We are hiring a Head of Growth GSIs - Cognizant Infosys & Wipro to lead and scale OpenAI’s partnerships with Global Systems Integrators. You will be responsible for building strategic relationships with leading GSI partners, translating shared priorities into scalable partnership motions, and driving customer adoption through joint go-to-market, solution development, and delivery enablement. This leader will operate as the single accountable owner for a portfolio of high-impact GSI partnerships, setting direction, establishing operating cadence, and aligning internal and partner stakeholders to deliver measurable business outcomes. Success in this role requires strong executive presence, sound judgment, and the ability to navigate complex, global, cross-functional partnerships across GTM, product, solutions, legal, security, and partner organizations. In this role, you will: Own and grow OpenAI’s strategic partnerships with International GSIs, with accountability for partnership health, adoption, revenue impact, and long-term growth. Define the partnership strategy and priorities for GSIs, including joint business plans, goals, execution roadmaps, and success metrics. Establish and run a du

ABOUT US Transforming Lives Through Learning, Anywhere. At Skillumni, we believe education has the power to transform lives. Our platform delivers expert-led courses, interactive learning experiences, and flexible access to high-quality education, empowering learners to acquire in-demand skills, advance their careers, and achieve their professional goals from anywhere. Job Title: Business Development Associate Job Overview We are seeking a dynamic and results-oriented Business Development Associate to drive revenue growth, expand strategic partnerships, and strengthen our market presence. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing growth strategies, building strong relationships with key stakeholders, and identifying new business opportunities. If you are a proactive professional with a passion for business development and the EdTech industry, we encourage you to apply. Roles & Responsibilities Develop Growth Strategies Plan and execute strategic initiatives to drive business expansion, revenue growth, and market presence. Lead Generation & Sales Identify prospective clients, generate qualified leads, and convert opportunities into successful business outcomes. Market Research & Analysis Conduct market research and analyze industry trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to support business strategy. Marketing & Brand Development Collaborate with the marketing team to strengthen brand visibility and enhance customer engagement. Performance Tracking & Optimization Monitor key performance metrics and continuously optimize strategies to improve business outcomes. Proposal & Negotiation Prepare customized client proposals, negotiate business agreements, and ensure efficient lead management with minimal turnaround time (TAT).

About Us: Paytm is India’s leading mobile payments and financial services distribution company and a pioneer of the mobile QR payments revolution. Paytm builds technologies that empower small businesses with payments and commerce solutions. Our mission is to serve half a billion Indians and bring them into the mainstream economy through technology. About the team: Paytm Loyalty & Rewards is a B2B engagement and retention platform that enables enterprises to acquire, engage, and retain customers, partners, and employees through data-driven loyalty programs. The team builds and manages end-to-end solutions including loyalty infrastructure (points, cashback, tiers, gamification), a large rewards marketplace (vouchers, travel, merchandise, experiences), and campaign engines (cashback offers, referrals, scratch cards). It also powers incentive programs for sales teams, dealers, and employees, with seamless digital fulfilment via Paytm Wallet, UPI, and vouchers. Serving brands across FMCG, banking, fintech, telecom, and e-commerce, the team helps drive customer lifetime value, repeat engagement, and measurable business outcomes through scalable, tech-led loyalty solutions. About the Role: We are seeking results-driven and relationship-oriented candidates to drive strategic partnerships in the loyalty and rewards ecosystem. The role involves identifying, negotiating, and onboarding brands, merchants, and corporate partners to expand our loyalty program offerings, enhance member engagement, and drive incremental revenue. Key Responsibilities: Partnership & Acquisition Identify and target potential partners across industries (FMCG, retail, travel, e-commerce, BFSI, hospitality, etc.) for loyalty tie-ups. Pitch the value proposition of our loyalty solutions and negotiate win–win partnership agreements. Build multi-sector partner portfolios to enhance member redemption and earning opportunities. Account Management & Relationship Building Manage key partner accounts to e

Job Overview: We are seeking an experienced Azure Cloud Application Architect to design and implement enterprise-grade, cloud-native solutions using Azure services. This role involves defining best practices for architecture, governance, security, and cost optimization while enabling CI/CD and Infrastructure as Code. You will provide technical leadership, mentor teams, and act as a trusted advisor to clients, driving modernization, migration, and innovation initiatives. The position also includes pre-sales and post-sales engagement, building strategic partnerships, and contributing to thought leadership through white papers and presentations. Experience : 10+ years Key Responsibilities: Design and implement cloud-native application architectures using Azure services (App Services, AKS, Functions, Service Bus, etc.). Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions. Establish governance, cost optimization, and security best practices for Azure applications. Work closely with DevOps teams to enable CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code (IaC). Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to development teams. Define and implement best practices architecture design, deployment, and operations. Design highly available, scalable, and cost-effective cloud solutions meeting business requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, development, and business units, to align cloud solutions with organizational goals. Analyse complex technical issues, provide recommendations, and lead the resolution efforts for cloud-related challenges. Build capabilities, offerings, service accelerators and differentiators. Build a go-to-market strategy that highlights our cloud offerings that best support our customers' challenges. Innovation and Thought leadership, bringing out white papers, blogs, presentations, and collaterals. Responsible for delivering solutions archi

About the team The AI Deployment Engineering team ensures the safe and effective deployment of Generative AI applications for developers and enterprises. We serve as trusted technical advisors, helping customers and partners move from early experimentation to production-scale AI systems. As a Partner AI Deployment Engineer focused on AWS, you will operate at the center of one of our most strategic partnerships, driving joint customer success and enabling AWS and partner ecosystems to scale adoption of OpenAI-powered solutions. About the role We are looking for a highly experienced technical leader to serve as the primary technical counterpart to AWS field leadership (Solutions Architects, Specialists, and Partner teams). This role goes beyond individual deal support—you will shape strategy, define engagement models, and build repeatable systems that scale across AWS globally. You will work across pre- and post-sales, guiding complex enterprise customers from ideation to production while enabling AWS and partners to independently drive deployments. You will combine deep technical expertise, strong judgment, and ecosystem leadership to maximize impact across a portfolio of high-priority opportunities. This role is based in Bangalore . In this role, you will: Strategic AWS Engagement & Influence Serve as the senior technical counterpart to AWS field leadership, building trust and credibility across regions and teams. Influence joint account strategy and technical direction for high-priority opportunities. Shape how OpenAI engages with AWS by defining engagement models, prioritization frameworks, and best practices. Proactively identify and drive net-new opportunities and high-impact use cases across the AWS ecosystem. Complex Deal Leadership & Execution Lead technical strategy for large, ambiguous, and high-stakes enterprise engagements. Guide customers from early ideation through architecture design, prototyping, and production deployment. Act as a technical d

About Us – Paytm is India's payment Super App offering consumers and merchants most comprehensive payment services. Pioneer of mobile QR payments revolution in India, today, Paytm is India’s largest payment company by Users, Merchants, Payment Transactions and Revenue. Paytm’s mission is to drive financial inclusion in India and bring half a billion Indians into the mainstream economy through technology-led financial Services. Paytm enables commerce for small merchants and distributes various financial services offerings to its consumers and merchants in partnership with financial institutions. Paytm has been a pioneer in the merchant space by introducing innovative solutions like QR codes to accept payments and Sound-box to recon payments by voice alerts. We are also distributing loans to these partners 5via our ‘Paytm for Business’ App. Key Responsibilities 🔹 Manage and strengthen strategic partnerships with insurance companies to drive business growth and profitability. 🔹 Lead commercial discussions on commissions, pricing, product offerings, and exclusive partnership opportunities. 🔹 Monitor insurer performance, identify growth opportunities, and drive improvement initiatives. 🔹 Collaborate with insurers on product development, integrations, and go-to-market strategies. 🔹 Partner closely with Product, Technology, Sales, and Marketing teams to execute business objectives. 🔹 Ensure compliance with IRDAI regulations, partnership agreements, and internal governance standards. 🔹 Prepare business reviews and present partnership performance, insights, and recommendations to leadership. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor/MBA or equivalent qualification from a reputable institution. 2-3 years of experience in insurance partnership management, business development, or product management roles into Health Insurance Domain. Strong negotiation, analytical, and stakeholder management skills. In-depth knowledge of the Indian insurance market and IRDAI regulatory

About Zinnov Zinnov is a global management consulting firm that helps organizations make decisions that actually get used — and deliver results that matter. For over two decades, we’ve partnered with leading enterprises, high-growth technology companies, and investors to answer some of the toughest questions they face: Where should we invest? How do we scale globally? What capabilities will win in the next decade? Our work shapes market entry strategies, global operating models, M&A decisions, and long-term growth bets. We’re known for being data-led, execution-focused, and outcome-driven — not opinion-heavy slideware. At Zinnov, how you work matters as much as what you deliver. We value independent thinking, crisp communication, and early ownership. With 450+ professionals across 10 global offices, we work across industries including Digital Services, ER&D, Enterprise Software, Semiconductors, Healthcare, BFSI, Automotive, Media & Telecom, and Private Equity. Zinnov isn’t for everyone. It’s for people who want steep learning curves, honest feedback, and the chance to see their work influence real business decisions — not just presentations. Why Strategy Zinnov’s Strategy practice is where you help leadership teams define and execute growth agendas using structured, data-backed problem solving—especially in technology services. In this practice, you’ll get: Work on high-impact topics like long-range strategy, positioning, M&A advisory, capital raising, and growth strategy for technology businesses. Lead strategic transactions across buy-side, sell-side, private capital raises, and strategic partnerships within the technology ecosystem. Work closely with founders, CXOs, private equity funds, venture capital investors, and strategic acquirers on transformative transactions. Contribute to market-facing thought leadership through industry research, conferences, leadership roundtables, and client engagements. Role: Engagement Manager – Inves

About Paytm Paytm, a pioneer of digital payments in India, enables 450 Mn+ consumers & 49 Mn+ merchants to make and accept digital payments, alongside Financial & Commerce services. This scale is built on proprietary, full-stack technology that drives continuous innovation in India's digital economy. Paytm's model has proven successful at acquiring customers and merchants on payments, then cross-selling them financial services. Paytm plans to build on this success to expand internationally, leveraging its proprietary merchant acquiring stack, payment acceptance device, and SME Credit platform. About the Team The international team evaluates, plans, and executes market entry strategy in key international markets, with direct ownership of local execution and operations. Key activities include market research, forming and managing strategic partnerships, liaising with regulators and government authorities, working with consultants and experts, and driving AOP delivery - including launch readiness, operational roll-out, and day-to-day performance management of the local business. About the Role Paytm is looking for an experienced Senior Manager to own and drive its international expansion - from market entry strategy through to on-ground execution. Key Requirements 1. Market Research: Assess market and industry landscape — competitive positioning, pricing, commercial structures, distribution, and operating models — via primary and secondary research, translating findings into actionable market-entry and operating plans. 2. Partner Relationships: Identify and engage potential partners, shape collaboration models, lead negotiations, and close agreements within targeted timelines. 3. Business Plan: Co-develop financial/commercial models and strategic business plans with partners, and own delivery against plan once operations go live. 4. Project Management: Track international projects and AOP delivery, oversee the partner business, take corrective action as neede

Who We Are Notion is the collaborative AI workspace where teams and agents think together . We're building one place where your knowledge, projects, meetings, and AI tools live side by side, so work is faster, clearer, and less fragmented. Millions of individuals, small teams, and large companies run their work on Notion. Notinos (our employees) are customer zero in bringing this future of work to life. We care about craft, building things that last, and the belief that great work is still fundamentally human. Our goal isn’t to ship the next feature. Each and every team of Notinos is working to set the standard for how humans work together in the AI era. From building a business’s system of record to making and managing AI agents to automating away the busy work, we care deeply about giving our customers more time for their life’s work. About the Role: We’re looking for a Country Manager to be the single-threaded owner of establishing and growing Notion’s presence in Italy. This is a market-building leadership role. You will create initial market momentum, convert early demand into lighthouse customer wins, and install a repeatable operating system that scales. Think of it as building a startup within Notion: you will own Notion's mission delivery and revenue maximization in-country — partnering closely with Sales, Marketing, Customer Success, Professional Services, and other teams to maximize impact. You'll operate with a high degree of autonomy in local decision-making, while staying tightly aligned with global and regional strategy. You'll report to the EMEA GM. What You'll Achieve: You will be accountable for all revenue of the Italy business Deeply understand existing and prospective Notion users in-market — their workflows, use cases, and unmet needs — and translate those insights into a market strategy Build momentum in the local ecosystem through community, startups, strategic partnerships, and customer advocacy Establish Notion’s brand presence in-market an