Partner Technical Manager
Splunk is the world’s first Data-to-Everything Platform. Now organizations no longer need to worry about where their data is coming from, and they are free to focus on the business outcomes that data can deliver.
Join us as we pursue our disruptive new vision to make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. We are a company filled with people who are passionate about our product and seek to deliver the best experience for our customers. At Splunk, we’re committed to our work, customers, having fun and most importantly to each other’s success. Learn more about Splunk careers and how you can become a part of our journey!
Splunk is currently seeking a highly motivated, results-oriented individual to join our presales team as a Partner Technical Manager (Security) in the UK.
This is an opportunity to work at a company that is changing the way information supports business decisions.
As a Splunk Partner Technical Manager (PTM), you’ll be the technical sales resource for the UK Sales team supporting our Partners and Clients across the region. This role has a specific focus on Security where you’ll be the subject matter expert for our partners both in terms of the technical aspects of our products and how they fit within a modern security team.
A PTM must be comfortable building rapport with technical resources and augmenting the account team, serving as a trusted advisor within the partners and the accounts that they touch. Developing and owning technical strategies to accelerate opportunities, as well as drive product adoption and enablement.
All Splunk Sales Engineers answer technical questions from customers, and partners regarding Splunk technology, features, solutions, applications as well as articulating Splunk technology and product positioning to both business and technical contacts. In addition, the PTM needs to drive technical direction and enablement within the partners that they support.
Responsibilities:
- Adept at designing solutions and scoping proof events using Splunk products and Services that align with partner’s desired business outcomes and demonstrate quantifiable, measurable value
- Ability to demonstrate Splunk products and services to partners on site, remotely via webinar sessions, and at field events such as conferences and trade shows.
- You should have experience with discovering operational pains and determining value with customers.
- Establish and maintain strong relationships throughout the sales cycle not only with our partners, but also internally with the UK account teams, and internal stakeholders.
- Provide technical expertise in the security arena and be the go-to person for partners.
- Self-motivated with a proven track record in technical software sales and knowledge of technology.
- Strong presentation skills and be able to communicate clearly and professionally to emails, RFPs, and when submitting reports.
- Work closely with the presales team and presales management to develop and continually improve working practices, best practices, presales processes.
Requirements:
- A proven track record with Splunk (or competitive) Security products
- Security domain experience and expertise.
- Partner management experience
- Proactive and self-sufficient personality, who is not afraid to own strategies and drive engagements with partners and customers. As well as bridging the gap between the partners and the account teams.
We provide competitive compensation, generous benefits and a professional atmosphere. This is a very collaborative and inclusive work environment where individuals strong on aptitude and attitude will have an opportunity to grow their professional careers.
We value diversity at our company. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other applicable legally protected characteristics in the location in which the candidate is applying.
For job positions in San Francisco, CA, and other locations where required, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
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About Splunk
Splunk was founded to pursue a disruptive new vision: make machine data accessible, usable and valuable to everyone. Machine data is one of the fastest growing and most complex areas of big data—generated by every component of IT infrastructures, applications, mobile phone location data, website clickstreams, social data, sensors, RFID and much more.
Splunk is focused specifically on the challenges and opportunity of taking massive amounts of machine data, and providing powerful insights from that data. IT insights. Security insights. Business insights. It’s what we call Operational Intelligence.
Since shipping its software in 2006, Splunk now has over 13,000 customers in more than 110 countries around the world. These organizations are using Splunk to harness the power of their machine data to deepen business and customer understanding, mitigate cybersecurity risk, prevent fraud, improve service performance and reduce costs. Innovation is in our DNA – from technology to the way we do business. Splunk is the platform for Operational Intelligence!
Splunk has more than 2,700 global employees, with headquarters in San Francisco, an office in San Jose, CA and regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong.
We’ve built a phenomenal foundation for success with a proven leadership team, highly passionate employees and unique patented software. We invite you to help us continue our drive to define a new industry and become part of an innovative, and disruptive software company.
Benefits & Perks: Wow! This is really cool!
SF Only
Medical, full company paid Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts, Commuter Accounts, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), 401(k), 3 weeks of PTO, sick leave, stocked micro kitchens in Splunk offices, catered lunches on Mondays, catered breakfast on Fridays, basketball hoops, ping pong, arcade games, BBQ’s, soccer, “Fun Fridays”.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Non SF
Medical, full company paid Dental, Vision and Life Insurance, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts, Commuter Accounts, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), 401(k), 3 weeks of PTO and sick leave. Our work environments vary by location however we believe in hosting amenities and fun activities to fuel our energy. You may find fully stocked micro kitchens, catered lunches on Mondays and breakfast on Fridays, basketball hoops, ping pong, arcade games, BBQ’s, soccer and “Fun Fridays”.
This isn’t a job – it’s a life changer – are you ready?
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