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From $100K/yr
Our SLED sales team works with a best-of-breed product that solves real problems for our customers. Sellers follow a well-defined methodology that helps them identify the customer's unique needs and clearly convey the value of the Datadog product. Whether you're looking to learn from the best or be the best, the Datadog sales team is dedicated to furthering personal development and team success. We are searching for an experienced SLED Sales Executive that has a real passion for technology and can deliver on bold revenue targets. As we continue to enter into bigger markets, and formalize our support for the Public Sector enterprise segment, this division within Datadog will blaze the path for organizational growth. This is a lucrative opportunity to break into new State, Local, and Education accounts within a rich territory, as well work with accounts who are in a hybrid state and transitioning to the cloud. 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: Prospect into large State, Local, and Education organizations while running an efficient sales process Maintain, build and own specific relationship maps for your territory including existing relationships and aspirational contacts Develop a deep comprehension of customer's business Negotiate favorable pricing and business terms with large SLED enterprises by selling value and ROI Handle existing customer expectations while expanding reach and depth into assigned territory Demonstrate resourcefulness when faced with challenges that defy easy solution Have intuitive sense of necessary steps to close business and gain customer validation Identify robust set of value drivers behind all opportunities Ensure high forecasting accuracy and consistency Who You Are: Someone with 5+ years closing expe
From $163K/yr
Senior Partner Program Manager - Strategic Initiatives Remote (US) or New York, New York, USA We're looking for an experienced Senior Partner Program Manager to design, launch, and scale strategic initiatives across Datadog's Channels & Alliances organization. In this role, you'll identify opportunities where targeted partner programs can accelerate business outcomes beyond Datadog's standard partner framework and lead those initiatives from concept to execution. This includes driving growth in a specific region, accelerating adoption of a new product, enabling a strategic collaboration with a partner, or creating a new referral or incentive motion. You'll be responsible for turning partner business opportunities into scalable programs. You'll work closely with partner leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to evaluate opportunities, align teams, execute, and continuously iterate based on performance. This is a highly visible role that requires strategic thinking, strong execution skills, and the ability to influence across a complex organization. This is an opportunity to join a high-growth cloud software company and help shape the future of Datadog's partner 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 Identify opportunities to accelerate partner-driven growth through targeted programs and initiatives that complement Datadog's standard partner framework Design, launch, and scale custom partner programs that support strategic business priorities, including regional growth initiatives, new product adoption, partner incentives, referral motions, and strategic collaboration agreements Partner with stakeholders across Channels & Alliances, Sales, Deal Desk, Legal, Finance, Operations, Marketing, Product, and Enablement teams to bring p
Job Requisition ID # 26WD100708 Director, Expansion & Strategic Accounts D&M We are seeking a strategic Director Expansion & Strategic Accounts to lead a regional sales organization focused on the Design and Manufacturing industry. This leader will drive revenue growth, develop high-performing teams, strengthen customer and partner relationships, and execute sales strategies aligned with Autodesk’s business objectives. What You’ll Do Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing sales team focused on revenue growth and customer expansion. Develop and execute territory and industry sales strategies aligned to Autodesk priorities. Drive quota attainment through pipeline discipline, forecasting, deal inspection, and accountability. Build strong customer, partner, and internal relationships to identify growth opportunities and deliver outcomes. Partner across sales, technical sales, customer success, partner management, marketing, finance, and product teams to improve execution. Create a culture of ownership, collaboration, inclusion, and continuous improvement. What You Bring Experience leading sales teams in enterprise software, SaaS, technology, or a related B2B environment. Track record of achieving revenue targets and building predictable sales performance. Strong understanding of territory planning, pipeline generation, forecasting, account planning, and customer expansion. Experience with direct and indirect sales channels, including partner ecosystems. Ability to lead through influence across matrixed teams and senior stakeho
$176.6K – $294.3K/yr
ROLE SUMMARY As an AI-enabled strategic scientific leader, you will partner with Oncology Research Leadership to integrate AI-driven strategies that will drive data-informed decision-making across our Oncology Research pipeline. As the AI Portfolio Lead, you will bridge cutting-edge AI/advanced analytics with deep Oncology R&D expertise to guide our portfolio strategy. Working as an individual contributor reporting into the Head, Portfolio Strategy and Program Management, you will analyze and continuously assess Oncology Research projects using AI-driven insights (predictive models, scenario simulations, competitive intelligence) and propose actionable strategies to Oncology Research Leadership. This role is science-focused and spans across discovery and preclinical stage programs, ensuring that our project teams pursue the most promising scientific approaches and mechanisms of action. Your work will directly inform pipeline prioritization and resource allocation decisions, enhancing the quality and objectivity of governance deliberations with robust data. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES Portfolio Analysis and Insights: Continuously analyze the oncology Research portfolio (ESD through Preclinical) using advanced AI/ML tools and analytics to evaluate each program’s scientific strength, probability of success, and strategic portfolio fit per disease area strategies. Strategy Recommendation: Develop and propose data-driven portfolio strategies (at both project and portfolio levels) to senior leaders and Research governance committee. Use scenario analysis and predictive modeling to highlight optimal project prioritization, pipeline balance, and resource allocation scenarios. AI-Enabled Decision Support: Integrate AI-derived insights (e.g. machine learning predictions, knowl
From $1.8M/yr
As a Senior Enterprise Sales Engineer, you’ll serve as a trusted technical advisor and strategic partner to both customers and Sales. You’ll lead complex technical evaluations, align solutions to business outcomes, and help shape deal strategy in high-impact opportunities. This role goes beyond delivering demos - you’ll own the evaluation experience end-to-end, influence key stakeholders, and help drive successful outcomes across enterprise accounts. 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: Own the sales process in partnership with Account Executives by leading and shaping the technical strategy across opportunities from PG to Closed Won Lead customer discovery to uncover technical challenges, business goals, and success criteria, then translate those needs into tailored Datadog solutions and measurable business outcomes Deliver engaging product demos, technical presentations, and solution workshops that connect platform capabilities to customer outcomes for diverse stakeholder audiences including executives Full ownership of the technical evaluations (POVs) end-to-end: scoping use cases and requirements, defining competitive success criteria, building a project plan with clear timelines, and holding all participants accountable to the process Identify, develop, and leverage technical champions across multi-stakeholder environments, building a structured plan for champion cultivation and influence throughout the deal cycle Contribute to product direction through active participation in structured product and engineering field feedback sessions, bringing field insights and customer patterns to PM and engineering teams Drive operational excellence by ensuring activity, deal progress, and customer interactions are accurately documen
From $1.8M/yr
As a Senior Enterprise Sales Engineer, you’ll serve as a trusted technical advisor and strategic partner to both customers and Sales. You’ll lead complex technical evaluations, align solutions to business outcomes, and help shape deal strategy in high-impact opportunities. This role goes beyond delivering demos - you’ll own the evaluation experience end-to-end, influence key stakeholders, and help drive successful outcomes across enterprise accounts. 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: Own the sales process in partnership with Account Executives by leading and shaping the technical strategy across opportunities from PG to Closed Won Lead customer discovery to uncover technical challenges, business goals, and success criteria, then translate those needs into tailored Datadog solutions and measurable business outcomes Deliver engaging product demos, technical presentations, and solution workshops that connect platform capabilities to customer outcomes for diverse stakeholder audiences including executives Full ownership of the technical evaluations (POVs) end-to-end: scoping use cases and requirements, defining competitive success criteria, building a project plan with clear timelines, and holding all participants accountable to the process Identify, develop, and leverage technical champions across multi-stakeholder environments, building a structured plan for champion cultivation and influence throughout the deal cycle Contribute to product direction through active participation in structured product and engineering field feedback sessions, bringing field insights and customer patterns to PM and engineering teams Drive operational excellence by ensuring activity, deal progress, and customer interactions are accurately documen
The Datadog Major Accounts Team is focused on driving new business and expanding the current Datadog footprint with our largest and most strategic clients. The success of the Major Accounts Team directly impacts the success of Datadog and is a highly visible position with bold revenue targets. We are searching for seasoned and successful Account Executives that have a passion for technology and a fast-paced sales environment. The Major Accounts Team has experienced unprecedented success since its inception in 2021 and we are continuing to expand the team. This is a lucrative opportunity for any driven and competitive salesperson. 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: Prospect into a targeted set of accounts while running an efficient sales process Nurture existing client relationships and grow the Datadog footprint Maintain, build and own specific relationship maps for your territory including existing relationships and aspirational contacts Develop a deep comprehension of the customer's business Negotiate favorable pricing and business terms by selling value and ROI Demonstrate resourcefulness when faced with challenges Determine necessary steps to close business and gain customer validation Identify a robust set of business drivers behind all opportunities Ensure high forecasting accuracy and consistency Who You Are: Someone with 7+ years Enterpris
Business Strategy Principal – HP Solutions Strategy – SW Description - The Opportunity Join HP’s high-impact, high-visibility HP Solutions Strategy team and help shape the future of HP Solutions across software, services, AI-enabled solutions, and emerging growth areas. This team partners closely with senior HPS leaders to define long-term direction, medium-term strategic priorities, and near-term business choices that influence portfolio strategy, planning, investment priorities, and growth opportunities. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly analytical, results-oriented strategy leader who thrives in ambiguity, enjoys solving complex business problems, and wants to make a visible impact at scale. In this role, you will help translate market, customer, technology, competitive, and financial insights into clear strategic choices—especially across software, services, vertical solutions, AI-enabled offerings, and go-to-market models. You will work across executive leaders, GBU teams, product, sales, marketing, finance, category, and cross-functional partners to develop insight-driven recommendations grounded in rigorous analysis and compelling strategic narratives. The role combines strategic problem solving with portfolio and GTM rigor, business case development, pricing and packaging support, and executive-ready deliverables for high-priority leadership discussions. If you are energized by strategic problem solving, cross-functional collaboration, and building what is next for HP Solutions, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities Develop strategic analyses and insights that inform HP’s software, services, and solutions portfolio strategy, including market trends, customer needs, competitive dynamics, portfolio maturity, and growth op
Job Details: Job Description: The Role and Impact As a Sales Operations Global Process Owner, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of Intel's projects and programs by providing analytical expertise and process management support. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include conducting quantitative and qualitative analysis, tracking progress, monitoring objectives, and developing project management infrastructure to ensure seamless execution. By leveraging advanced data visualization techniques, you will transform insights into actionable strategies that help teams meet their goals efficiently and effectively. Business group This role is part of Intel's broader business operations and program management domain, which focuses on enabling cross-functional teams to execute projects that advance strategic objectives and deliver measurable impact. The team works collaboratively across business units, leveraging innovative methodologies to enhance decision-making and optimize program performance, contributing to Intel's leadership in the industry. Key Responsibilities Conduct quantitative and qualitative analyses to support the execution of project/program objectives. Assess resource utilization, track project progress, and monitor objectives and key results (OKRs) to ensure alignment with strategic goals. Identify performance gaps, manage risks, and ensure compliance with organizational processes and guidelines. Develop and maintain project/program management infrastructure, including issue tracking, reporting, dashboard monitoring, and project plan builds. Create advanced visualizations and reports to communicate data-driven insights to stakeholders for optimal decision-making. Collaborate with project/pro
$147.1K – $230.9K/yr
Supply Chain AI Technical Program Manager Description - Job Summary • This role is responsible for leading hands-on technical program management during analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-implementation phases of an AI or software feature, solution, or product. The role drives the orchestration of various technical projects and fosters innovation through effective leadership, communication, and technical acumen. The role serves as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders, driving the successful execution of technical projects that contribute to the organization's strategic objectives. Responsibilities • Plays a critical role in the planning and execution of the organization's most complex and visible AI projects or programs in support of the continuing evolution of the organization's AI products. • Partners across functions to prioritize, plan, track and execute complex, cross organizational programs while maintaining focus on building high quality programs. • Defines the overall AI vision, strategy, and roadmap to address the problems/opportunities in collaboration with product managers and engineers. • Reaches across functions or departments to mitigate program risks and resolves issues that affect release, scope, schedule, and quality. • Engages with executive leadership and other stakeholders to provide updates, gather requirements, and manage expectations. • Allocates resources, including personnel and budgets, to ensure project teams have the necessary support to achieve objectives. • Ensures that project deliverables meet established quality standards and are aligned with business and technical requirements. • Demonstrates a comprehensive understanding of concepts and principles within own job family and knowledge of other related job families. • Interpret
Job Details: Job Description: The Role and Impact As a Director, Global IT, you will play a critical role in driving complex, high-impact projects that underpin the success of Intel's technology solutions and services. You will manage end-to-end execution, overseeing project plans, resources, and timelines to deliver innovative outcomes. Your expertise will ensure seamless coordination across teams, fostering collaboration and enabling Intel to meet strategic objectives efficiently. Business Group You will join Intel's Global IT organization, a team committed to accelerating enterprise-wide innovation and operational excellence. This group is responsible for delivering technology solutions and services that empower Intel to achieve its business goals while driving efficiency and transformation across the company. Key Responsibilities - Lead large-scale technology projects and programs, ensuring alignment with business objectives, timelines, and resource allocations. - Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, and risk management strategies. - Manage implementation processes, including testing, documentation, training, and change control, to guarantee project success. - Collaborate across teams to assess dependencies, remove roadblocks, and address constraints impacting delivery. - Establish and drive program governance, including milestones, risk mitigation plans, and executive-level reporting. - Monitor program health metrics to ensure quality, timeliness, and adherence to project goals. - Conduct project closeout assessments and document lessons learned for continuous improvement. Qualifications: Minimum Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineer
Job Details: Job Description: About the Role The Client Computing and Physical AI Group (CCG) is shaping the future of AI-enabled computing experiences. We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Customer Solutions Architect, Graphics & AI to drive customer adoption of Intel's graphics and AI technologies across next-generation client platforms. In this role, you will serve as a trusted technical advisor to strategic customers and ecosystem partners, helping define, architect, validate, and optimize innovative graphics and AI solutions. You will work across hardware, firmware, software, and platform teams to translate customer requirements into scalable product solutions while influencing future technology roadmaps. This position blends deep technical expertise, customer engagement, cross-functional leadership, and innovation to accelerate the deployment of Intel AI and graphics technologies. What You’ll Do Key responsibilities will include but not limited to: Be the center point of contact for technical collaborations with the customer and with various internal teams. Own end to end architecture of customer solution in alignment with product and IP architectures, and its translation to product requirements. Co define test vehicle and validation strategy, and collaboratively manage the execute schedule and resource negotiation. Drive technology tradeoff decisions ensuring customer needs are met, along with satisfying standards and specifications, and execution reality. Be the customer voice and collaborate heavily with internal execution teams and manage customer dashboards. Participate and contribute in identifying critical technology solutions for future product needs and influence roadmap.
$80K – $110K/yr
US Consumer Sales - Amazon Project Manager Description - This Project Manager role will work directly with Amazon and this person will be part of the US Consumer Sales organization. This person will specifically focus on the operational side of our business with Amazon and be responsible for all operational chargebacks. If HP does not meet the operational expectations of Amazon, then Amazon can send a chargeback penalty to HP. This project manager will track all penalties and work very closely with internal and external partners to identify and correct the root cause to avoid further penalties. This project manager is responsible for saving a very significant amount of money for HP. The role monitors performance metrics, identifies opportunities for improvement, and ensures alignment with strategic objectives and regulatory compliance. Responsibilities • Work directly with the sales team as well as every category (Print, Supplies, PS, and Peripherals). • Engage with various teams within Amazon to also identify root-causes and corrective actions. • Supports the execution of strategic plans for the improvement and optimization of business processes and capabilities across the organization. • Designs the architecture of key processes and capabilities, ensuring that they are aligned with the overall business architecture and long-term vision. • Collaborates with various departments and business units to ensure that processes and capabilities are integrated seamlessly into the broader organization. • Utilizes data analytics and modeling techniques to identify trends, patterns, and opportunities for process improvement, cost reduction, and revenue enhancement. • Monitors performance metrics and KPIs for processes and capabilities and provides insights for improvement. • Utilizes standard project management and quality improvement methodolog
Become a part of our caring community The Group Sales Representative works with brokers, agents and consultants as an Ancillary Group insurance product expert. Will work with new and existing accounts with 50+ eligible employees. The Group Sales Representative discovers, develops, and maintains benefits brokerage relationships that result in the ongoing sales and retention of Humana's Group benefit products for distribution in a specific region. The Group Sales Representative will be held accountable for the achievement of production through tenacious broker development. Brokers should view them as the benefits experts for all products that the executive will sell in the given territory. You will deliver organized, polished presentations of solutions, with benefits tied to the employer's business needs. Will develop and execute a comprehensive strategic plan that results in increased sales and maximized profitability by maintaining and expanding penetration of existing products and cross selling other Humana products. Job Responsibilities Develops new business opportunities and implements strategies necessary to attain sales objectives through consultative selling, issue resolution and superior service. Manages complex negotiations. Positions products, rate levels, and expanded product portfolios to increase sales and maximize revenue. Develop and maintain multiple benefits brokerage and consultant relationships within assigned territory. Collaborates with internal partners and/or external constituents to uncover profitable growth and cross-sell opportunities within new or existing customers and to support post-sale activities. Coordinates finalist presentations and sales seminars, testimonials and works with subject matter expert in support of the successful delivery of constituent presentat
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