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MinIO · 2 days ago

Director, Global System Integrators

MinIO is the industry leader in high-performance object storage, powering production infrastructure for many major companies. The GSI Partner Sales Director will be responsible for building and managing strategic partnerships with leading Global System Integrators to drive revenue and solution integration.

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Responsibilities

Own and expand strategic relationships with top-tier GSIs to drive joint revenue, global pipeline, and solution integration
Develop and execute comprehensive joint business plans, including go-to-market initiatives, solution development, and field enablement
Align GSI partner strategies with global enterprise sales and marketing objectives
Drive partner-influenced and partner-led revenue globally across all relevant verticals and regions
Collaborate with regional sales teams and partners on strategic opportunities and global account planning
Establish quarterly business reviews and reporting on pipeline, forecast, and revenue performance
Work with GSIs to develop repeatable, scalable joint solutions and service offerings built on MinIO’s technology
Enable GSI sales and technical teams through training, certifications, and joint marketing campaigns
Support co-innovation efforts that align with industry-specific needs (e.g., financial services, public sector, healthcare)
Build executive-level relationships within GSI partner organizations, as well as within MinIO's leadership team
Act as the global point of contact for GSI alliances, ensuring alignment across functions and geographies
Work closely with product, marketing, sales, legal, and customer success to deliver on partner goals
Advocate for partner needs and jointly drive competitive positioning, enablement, and strategic messaging

Qualification

Alliance managementStrategic partnershipsEnterprise technology salesData storage technologiesHybrid cloudGlobal business plansExecutive presenceC-level influencingExisting GSI relationshipsPartner programsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsCross-functional coordination

Required

10+ years of experience in alliance management, strategic partnerships, or global sales roles within enterprise technology
Proven success building and scaling strategic partnerships with GSIs across global markets
Deep understanding of data storage, hybrid cloud, or infrastructure technologies
Strong executive presence and experience influencing C-level decision-makers
Demonstrated ability to create and execute global business plans and drive revenue accountability
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to work across time zones and cultures with strong cross-functional coordination
Willingness to travel globally (up to 30–40%)
Existing relationships with senior leaders at major GSIs such as Accenture, Capgemini, TCS, or Deloitte
Experience in storage, data management, or cloud-native technology environments
Familiarity with partner programs, global deal registration, and alliance metrics/KPIs
Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology, or related field

Preferred

MBA or equivalent experience preferred

Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
401K with 3% Contribution
Pre-IPO Stock Options
At least 12 Public Holidays
Flexible Time Off

Company

MinIO

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MinIO offers high-performance, S3 compatible object storage for multi-cloud architectures. Software-defined, cloud-native + 100% opensource.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$126.3M
Key Investors
Intel Capital
2022-01-26Series B· $103M
2017-09-19Series A· $20M
2015-06-17Seed· $3.3M

Leadership Team

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Anand Babu Periasamy
Co-Founder, CEO
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Garima Kapoor
Co-founder and Co -CEO
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