Secure Every Identity, from AI to Human Identity is the key to unlocking the potential of AI. Okta secures AI by building the trusted, neutral infrastructure that enables organizations to safely embrace this new era. This work requires a relentless drive to solve complex challenges with real-world stakes. We are looking for builders and owners who operate with speed and urgency and execute with excellence. This is an opportunity to do career-defining work. We're all in on this mission. If you are too, let's talk. EMEA Partners & Alliances - GSI Lead The EMEA Partner & Alliances Team is part of Okta’s Revenue Organization. We manage the largest and most complex relationships from Cloud Marketplaces, VARs, Distributors and Systems Integrators with a laser focus on driving sales and deployment of Okta’s software. We are looking for an experienced and well-connected EMEA GSI Alliance leader to lead a team of GSI Alliance Managers across EMEA as well as own and develop the UKI GSI partnerships. They must be a builder with a strategic mindset that can scale with growth.  How you’ll make an impact Reporting to the EMEA VP Partner & Alliances, this role will lead a team of GSI dedicated regional alliance managers across EMEA with a primary focus on Accenture, Deloitte, PwC and NTT Data.  The primary goal is to drive new sales bookings (partner sourced), new logo acquisition and drive cross sell/upsell within our existing customer base. This is an amazing opportunity to build and expand our existing partnerships with the primary focus GSIs.   What you’ll do * Lead a team to develop and execute partner business plans with the primary Focus GSIs across EMEA, whilst in parallel being accountable for UKI.   * Develop, cultivate, and maintain relationships to execute the partner strategy and deliver financial results.   * Co-own joint Marketing initiatives which include the use of Marketing Development Funds to drive demand generation through events and campaigns  * Build Partner Capacity to increase sales and delivery * Own and drive the certifications, accreditations, and training strategy for the focus GSIs * Serve as the EMEA wide GSI advocate inside Okta; evangelize the focus GSIs and the opportunities they present by executing programs that help keep your partner top of mind with Okta sales leaders and AE’s to ensure key partners with unique IP and related offerings are part of any territory sales plan. * Build and drive pipeline generation at the field level with direct sales and go-to-market partner organizations (EMEA Alliances) * Drive and manage partnership agreements with Accenture, Deloitte, PwC, NTT Data collaborating closely with cross functional support teams such as partner ops and legal.   What you’ll bring with you: * In depth experience working in technology alliances - ideally at a SaaS company and within cyber security. * Experience leading a team of builders with demonstrable results in scaling and growing revenues with and through GSI.   * Building out a business at scale with a Big 4 Advisory Firm across multiple regions in EMEA with direct and recent experience working with Accenture, Deloitte, PwC and/or NTT Data. * Deep experience and knowledge of Systems Integrators (from business model, to training and certification strategies).  * Executive communication skills and an ability to drive influence and action from Sr. Leaders across product, finance and sales. * Data driven mindset with strong analytical skills to constantly measure KPI’s around pipe-gen, marketing, deal reg, accreditations and certifications.  * Track record of beating revenue based quotas * Experience in SaaS based partnering models P25530_3504202 #LI-LW1 Below is the annual On Target Compensation (OTE) range for candidates located in the United Kingdom. Your actual OTE, which is inclusive of base salary and incentive compensation, will depend on factors such as your skills, qualifications, experience, and work location. In addition, Okta offers equity (where applicable) and comprehensive healthcare coverage and financial benefits including paid time off and parental leave in accordance with our applicable plans and policies. To learn more about our Total Rewards program please visit: https://rewards.okta.com/gbr. The OTE range for this position for candidates located in the United Kingdom is between: £220,000—£303,000 GBP The Okta Experience * Supporting Your Well-Being  * Driving Social Impact  * Developing Talent and Fostering Connection + Community We are intentional about connection. Our global community, spanning over 20 offices worldwide, is united by a drive to innovate. Your journey begins with an immersive, in-person onboarding experience designed to accelerate your impact and connect you to our mission and team from day one. Okta is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, physical or mental disability, or status as a protected veteran. We also consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and convictions records, consistent with applicable laws. If reasonable accommodation is needed to complete any part of the job application, interview process, or onboarding please use this Form to request an accommodation. 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