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Snowflake · 3 hours ago

Alliances Director, Microsoft

Snowflake is a company focused on empowering enterprises and individuals through innovation and collaboration. The Alliance Director for Microsoft will lead the global go-to-market strategy for Snowflake's partnership with Microsoft, driving revenue acceleration and field engagement in a complex environment.

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Responsibilities

Own and evolve the global Microsoft– Snowflake GTM strategy, focusing on pipeline creation, co-sell velocity, and market expansion
Act as the global point leader for field-level co-sell engagement, enabling Snowflake and Microsoft sellers to collaborate effectively on active deals and new opportunities
Drive adoption and optimization of Microsoft tools- (Partner Center, Azure Marketplace) to accelerate deal registration, incentives, and co-sell execution
Lead senior-level engagements across Microsoft’s field sales and industry teams, shaping long-term strategic direction and partnership milestones
Align Snowflake’s solution plays with Microsoft’s industry priorities, ensuring coordinated messaging, content, and field-ready enablement
Partner with Snowflake’s Industry GTM and Solutions Engineering teams - deliver joint plays that drive measurable pipeline impact
Serve as the global escalation point for co-sell blockers, marketplace hurdles, funding program alignment, and Partner Center issues
Develop scalable enablement motions—including playbooks, seller guides, and joint value messaging—to empower Snowflake and Microsoft field teams

Qualification

Cloud Provider ISV allianceMicrosoft ecosystem expertiseField sales collaborationGTM strategy developmentTechnical literacyMatrix organization navigationSales enablementBachelor's degreeMBA preferredRelationship building

Required

12+ years of professional experience, with at least 5 years specifically focused on Cloud Provider ISV alliance management (exceeding the 2-year baseline)
Deep, hands-on experience with Microsoft's ecosystem, including Azure Marketplace, Partner Center, and complex funding programs
Proven ability to work directly with field sales and a mastery of how partnering functions at the individual account level
Demonstrated success in fostering relationships within relevant business lines and navigating a matrixed global organization
Proficiency in standard productivity tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) to create executive-level presentations and data-driven reports
Bachelor's degree required; MBA strongly preferred
Ability to travel up to 10% as needed to support partner engagements

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life
Disability insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Flexible spending & health savings account
At least 12 paid holidays
Paid time off
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Other company benefits

Company

Snowflake

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Snowflake is a cloud data platform that provides a data warehouse as a service designed for the cloud.

H1B Sponsorship

Snowflake has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (428)
2024 (281)
2023 (154)
2022 (182)
2021 (113)
2020 (98)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.03B
Key Investors
Sequoia CapitalICONIQ GrowthAltimeter Capital
2022-04-19Post Ipo Equity· $621.46M
2020-09-16IPO
2020-02-07Series G· $479M

Leadership Team

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Sridhar Ramaswamy
Chief Executive Officer
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Benoit Dageville
Snowflake Co-founder, President of Product
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