Head of Partnerships – Channel Sales
Posted 2026-05-09
Remote, USA
Full-time
Immediate Start
- Job Description:
- Responsible for partner-sourced pipeline across North America
- Track and optimize partner performance, including pipeline contribution, deal progression, and revenue outcomes
- Build, scale, and manage a high-impact partner ecosystem across consultancies, system integrators, technology platforms, and industry advisors
- Identify, recruit, and activate high-value partners that consistently generate qualified pipeline
- Build and maintain strong executive relationships across key partner organizations
- Develop and execute joint go-to-market initiatives with partners, including events, webinars, campaigns, and targeted introductions
- Enable partners with clear positioning, training, and sales collateral to effectively represent Flagright in the market
- Design and implement structured partner programs, incentives, and engagement models that drive consistent performance
- Identify and drive integration and product collaboration opportunities that strengthen distribution through the partner ecosystem
- Provide strategic insights to leadership on ecosystem opportunities, market dynamics, and partner-driven growth levers
- Build, lead, and develop the partnerships function, including managing and scaling a team of Partnerships Managers
- Recruit, onboard, and mentor top partnerships talent
- Requirements:
- 5+ years of partnerships experience within B2B enterprise SaaS, ideally across fintech, payments, banking, compliance, risk, or financial infrastructure
- 2+ years of experience in channel sales and partner enablement
- Proven track record of building and scaling high-impact partnerships that drive measurable revenue outcomes
- Strong strategic thinking with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder dynamics and align diverse incentives
- Experience operating in cross-functional, global environments, with the ability to build trust across teams, cultures, and time zones
- Excellent executive presence, with strong communication, negotiation, and presentation skills
- Ability to translate strategy into clear execution plans and operate effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving environments
- Data-driven mindset, with the ability to measure partnership ROI, analyze performance, and identify optimization levers
- Based in Salt Lake City with right to work in the USA (visa sponsorship not available)
- Willing and able to travel up to 50% of the time
- Benefits:
- Leadership position with direct influence on Flagright’s partnership strategy and focus
- Reports directly to the CEO
- Product with clear, real-world differentiation
- High-bar environment focused on execution, learning, and continuous improvement
- Get equity from day 1 at a Y Combinator startup
- Work alongside a highly competent, top-tier team, including professionals from Y Combinator, ex AWS, and Palantir
- Enjoy a low-bureaucracy environment, minimal meetings, and an asynchronous communications culture