Data & AI Alliance Executive
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- Toronto, ON
- $130,000-165,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
What you will do
- Proactively identify and develop new business opportunities with Data & AI partners (Microsoft, Databricks, Snowflake, and other key ISVs), focusing on pipeline creation and expansion.
- Drive partner plans and revenue origination strategies to increase KPMG’s top line revenue and market adoption of KPMG Data & AI solutions.
- Collaborate with partner field sales teams, channels, and customers to generate and qualify new leads, moving them efficiently through the sales funnel.
- Lead cross-functional teams to execute strategic business plans that prioritize opportunity identification, pipeline management, and revenue enablement in the Data & AI space.
- Evangelize KPMG’s Data & AI solutions and value proposition to drive awareness and interest among potential customers and partners.
- Participate in the sales cycle for new opportunities, from initial identification through pipeline tracking, nurturing, and qualifying, including required business reviews with partners and internal stakeholders.
- Work closely with the partner’s customer base to ensure successful adoption of KPMG Data & AI services and to uncover additional revenue opportunities.
- Establish KPMG as the preferred vendor for go-to-market initiatives, ensuring our Data & AI solutions are positioned for maximum pipeline growth.
- Utilize CRM systems and analytics tools to track pipeline metrics, forecast revenue, and report progress to senior management.
- Participate in complex contract negotiations and serve as a liaison to the legal team for new business deals.
- 10+ years of revenue origination, partner sales, or business development experience in the data, AI, or technology industry.
- Proven track record in pipeline creation, opportunity management, and driving revenue growth through new business development.
- Strong technical acumen and working knowledge of enterprise Data & AI platforms, especially within the Canadian market.
- Experience with Microsoft, Databricks, and Snowflake platforms.
- Experience leading go-to-market campaigns and cross-functional teams to deliver revenue results in Data & AI.
- Ability to engage and influence senior level executives and decision-makers.
- Demonstrated success in managing partnerships and revenue opportunities against quarterly targets.
- Experience with emerging technologies (AI, machine learning, cloud data warehousing, SaaS) and developing joint value propositions.
- Relevant post-secondary education; MBA is an asset.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with experience working across internal and external organizations.
- Global alliance and sales account management experience is an asset.
- Knowledge of KPMG and infrastructure technologies, services, and standards is an asset.