Thales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billions of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.

Missions & Responsibilities

Define the program Value proposition for Partners : define, refine, and maintain the partner program

Enhance benefits, tools, and resources, and work with Thales’ Sales and Product teams for timely input and communications

Maintain and update program guide, incentive programs, including program expansion and program’s restructure and communication (including positioning, messaging, and communications)

Drive, evolve and refine partners’ experience with regular updates based on internal and external needs as well as feedback from conversations, surveys and interviews

PARTNER SELECTION AND ONBOARDING

Identify, segment, prioritize partners and work with Sales and Account Marketing to develop business plans with partners

Onboard new partners by:

reviewing business plan and set level in program

reviewing any contracts as necessary and work loosely with the local / regional sales team to ensure new partners align with the Thales business strategy

ANIMATION AND SALES ACCELERATION





Collaborate with sales, marketing and channel teams to understand requirement to enhance partner’s sales/technical/products skills and generate potentials leads by providing resources (training, webinars, newsletters, etc.)

Establish the strategy, content and supports for partners and build a local partner advisory board

Ensure bilateral communication with Partners (e.g in person, virtual events like partner kick-off, summit, webcasts, social and innovative means)

Provide a regional perspective to understand what is important to partner in a specific region, understand requirements whilst keeping General consistency

REPORTING AND DASHBOARDS

Define a template partner management dashboard

Monitor metrics, reporting and adjust on a regular basis

Monitor the alignment between Thales’ Sales objectives and partner business through regular communication

Define, track and report on key metrics to follow partner onboarding effectiveness, improvements and execution

Work closely with the extended stakeholders on local incentives and on the definition of the incentive platform

DECISIONS OWNED / KEY DELIVERABLES

Partner Program and strategies guide

Incentives Program and platform





Local Partner advisory board

Indirect sales Figures

KEY INTERACTIONS

Sales teams

Segment Marketing

PLM

Legal

IT

Digital & Content Marketing

Market & Competitive intelligence

Skills & Experience Required

Ability to define engagement tactics based on objectives (reviewing terms, conditions, and contracts for onboarding new partners)

Ability to analyze data and determine operational actions

Demonstrated ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt course of action

Comfortable to speak or present in events / webinars / meeting

Familiarity with reporting tools and methodologies

Strong leadership to build efficient relationships with the Account team, the Segment Teams across GBUs/BLs and with local Sales teams

Ability to move quickly, take initiative, multi-task and work cross-functionally

Work independent, Self-starter and excellent problem solver via collaboration

Excellent communication skills, partner relationship skills, and team leadership skills

KPIs

Sales growth per Channel

Partner onboarding performance

Partners satisfaction

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📌 LATAM Channel Marketing Manager (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Thales
📍 Ciudad de México