Channel Manager
Remote World
- Canada
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Strategic Relationship Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for assigned partners, building trusted relationships and ensuring alignment on joint business objectives
- Joint Business Planning: Develop and execute annual business plans with assigned partners to drive growth, enablement, and solution adoption
- Sales Enablement: Deliver targeted training and enablement programs to partner sales teams, equipping them with the knowledge and tools to effectively position Yubico’s security solutions
- Deal Acceleration: Collaborate with partner sellers to identify, qualify, and close opportunities, supporting forecast accuracy and accelerating sales cycles
- Performance Management: Track partner performance against revenue and engagement KPIs, identifying gaps and implementing improvement plans
- Market & Competitive Insight: Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform go-to-market strategies and strengthen Yubico’s channel value proposition
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, or related field (MBA a plus)
- 5+ years of experience in channel management, partner development, or sales within cybersecurity or enterprise technology
- Demonstrated success driving revenue growth through strategic initiatives and partner collaboration
- Strong understanding of VAR, MSP, and distributor business models
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills with experience engaging senior-level stakeholders
- Data-driven, with the ability to analyze performance metrics and translate them into actionable insights
- Self-starter with strong organizational skills and a results-oriented mindset
- Travel up to 40-50% required
- Direct experience managing GuidePoint, Optiv, Zones, or Insight (or similar large cybersecurity resellers)
- Familiarity with identity and access management (IAM), multi-factor authentication (MFA), or broader cybersecurity markets