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    Ecosystem Business Development Manager

    Tempo
    United States
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    20 days ago
    Ecosystem Business Development ManagerB2B SaaSAWS MarketplaceMicrosoft Partner CenterStrategic AlliancesPartner ManagementBusiness DevelopmentRemote

    Requirements

    • 7+ years of experience in business development, strategic alliances, or partner management within B2B SaaS.
    • Direct, hands-on experience standing up or running a hyperscaler relationship such as AWS Marketplace/ACE or Microsoft Partner Center/AppSource.
    • Proven track record of activating a new partner or ecosystem relationship from zero and building the playbook.
    • Strong business development instincts to identify the right people, open doors, and create structured, repeatable motions.
    • Comfort working with services partners without existing relationships and building trust quickly.
    • Data-driven approach to partnerships including defining success metrics, tracking pipeline, and reporting results to leadership.
    • Excellent communication skills to translate ecosystem programs and priorities into actionable plans for internal teams.

    What You'll Do

    • Own the end-to-end activation of new hyperscaler and platform ecosystems, starting with AWS and Microsoft, including building relationships, paperwork, and go-to-market plans.
    • Get Tempo listed and transactable on relevant marketplaces such as AWS Marketplace and Azure Marketplace/AppSource, including private offers and co-sell program enrollment.
    • Build go-to-market motions with ecosystem owner's partner and channel teams, identifying programs, incentives, and joint-selling mechanics to drive pipeline.
    • Recruit and activate ecosystem owner's services partners to sell and deliver Tempo alongside their hyperscaler practice.
    • Define and track partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline for each new ecosystem and report progress to leadership.
    • Establish pipeline review cadences and reporting frameworks as ecosystems mature.
    • Coordinate with Tempo's AEs, SEs, and Marketing to build joint campaigns, co-sell plays, and enablement content tailored to each ecosystem.
    • Represent Tempo at hyperscaler partner events, summits, and marketplace programs to build visibility and relationships.
    • Work with Product and Engineering to prioritize integrations and technical requirements for marketplaces and co-sell programs.
    • Use AI tools to research and prioritize new partners and prospects, create GTM and enablement content, and keep pipeline reporting current.

    Nice to Have

    • Experience launching or scaling an AWS Marketplace or Microsoft co-sell/AppSource presence for a B2B SaaS company.
    • Familiarity with enterprise PPM, SPM, ITSM, or project management software landscape.
    • Existing network within AWS, Microsoft, or other hyperscaler partner and channel organizations.
    • Experience working in a high-growth, PE-backed or venture-backed SaaS environment.
    • Comfort operating as a senior individual contributor with high autonomy and structure.

    Benefits

    • Remote First work environment
    • Unlimited vacation in most locations
    • Health, dental, vision and savings plan benefits
    • Training reimbursement
    • Work from home reimbursement
    • Diverse and dynamic teams
    • Opportunity to have a real impact on the business
    • Range of social activities both in person and virtual
    • Optional in person meet-ups and ability to travel to international offices
    • Employee referral program

    About Tempo

    Tempo is the leader in time management, resource planning, and budget management for software engineering and product management teams.

    Burlington, MA, US
    250 - 500
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