Channel Account Manager

Fortinet
Ottawa
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Customer Success & Account ManagementExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Relationship building","Strategic thinking","Independent thinking","Executive communication","Written communication"]

Own and grow channel partner business by building business plans, developing joint offerings with product and technology teams, and managing deal execution through the sales cycle. Lead regular relationship-building activities, provide weekly tactical support for order processing and management, and drive enterprise security platform value education. Collaborate with cross-functional and country leadership to implement local plans and run Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) against shared objectives.

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Fortinet
Fortinet
1 month ago

Channel Account Manager

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Job Summary

Own and grow channel partner business by building business plans, developing joint offerings with product and technology teams, and managing deal execution through the sales cycle. Lead regular relationship-building activities, provide weekly tactical support for order processing and management, and drive enterprise security platform value education. Collaborate with cross-functional and country leadership to implement local plans and run Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) against shared objectives.
Location: Ottawa
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Customer Success & Account Management
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Create and execute business plans to achieve target growth, coordinating with product and technology leaders on offerings powered by Fortinet technology.
  • •Build and maintain a cadence of relationship-building to strengthen partner partnerships.
  • •Manage deals and jointly run pipeline execution, including weekly tactical support for order processing and order management and timely purchase order submission via Salesforce sales forecasts.
  • •Educate partner/internal teams on the enterprise security platform value proposition to drive growth.
  • •Collaborate with cross-functional and country leadership to implement local business plans and lead Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) to measure progress against mutual objectives.

Pay and Benefits

Equity and Bonus:Equity
Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionRetirement SavingsPaid LeaveLife InsuranceDisability InsuranceEquity

Key Requirements

  • •Minimum 10+ years of prior sales experience with a strong partner-sales track record.
  • •Previous experience designing business plans and market strategies with MSSPs.
  • •Experience managing partner relationships at all levels (Dir/VP/C) and driving quota achievement.
  • •Proven ability to sell solutions and move deals through the selling cycle independently.
  • •Bilingual French and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Experience:10+ yearsCybersecurityPartner salesMSSPsNetwork securityEnterprise security
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Relationship buildingStrategic thinkingIndependent thinkingExecutive communicationWritten communication
Languages:FrenchEnglish
Tech Stack:SalesforceSD-WANZTNASecurity Operations

Company Brief

Fortinet
Provides enterprise cybersecurity solutions including data protection, cloud security, network security, and user and entity behavior analytics to help organizations prevent insider threats, secure cloud and on-premises environments, and enforce data loss prevention policies.
Industry: Cybersecurity
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Austin, United States
Founded: 1994
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