Identify, architect, negotiate and drive successful execution of commercial deals with partners
Work with Snowflake Ventures, product management, sales and marketing leaders to negotiate commercial agreements with Snowflake Ventures investment prospects
Work with sales and product leadership to identify and pursue commercial partnership opportunities outside of Snowflake Ventures investments.
Create and articulate the value exchange framework for each partnership
Articulate the value of a partnership with Snowflake in the context of the customer's perspective, gaining knowledge of their business priorities and/or drivers
Work with internal stakeholders and partners to structure the terms of the partnership agreements that support both Snowflake’s and partners’ interests. Manage all stakeholders to ensure internal alignment.
Work with Finance to create economic models for partnerships, as appropriate
Create the materials for and lead executive reviews for proposed partnerships
Lead deal negotiations. Identify negotiation strategy and manage executive escalations.
Create detailed term sheets and work with Legal to draft, negotiate and finalize contracts
ON DAY ONE WE WILL EXPECT YOU TO HAVE:
7+ years of relevant business development / strategic partnership experience
Extensive experience in structuring and negotiating custom commercial deals with both large and small companies
Prior experience in working with cross-disciplinary virtual teams, including product managers, sales leaders, finance and legal
Prior background in software and SaaS
Proven success in negotiating favorable commercial deals
Strong verbal and executive presentation skills
Business strategy expertise with deep analytic and economic modeling skills
Proven self-starter with a high degree of initiative and ability to learn quickly
The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:
The estimated base salary range for this role is $150,000 - $210,000.
Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake’s bonus and equity plan.