Senior Professional Services Partners Manager – Subcontractor Partner Solutions

🕒 June 25

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GitLab

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1001 - 5000 employees

Founded 2014

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

💰 Secondary Market on 2020-11

Consulting • Marketing • Artificial Intelligence

GitLab is the most comprehensive AI-powered DevSecOps platform, offering tools for automated software delivery, security, and compliance throughout the software development lifecycle. It provides solutions across areas such as AI-assisted development, continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD), source code management, and vulnerability management. GitLab aims to simplify and accelerate software delivery by uniting development, security, and operations on a unified platform. It is particularly recognized for its AI code assistants and has been named a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant™ for DevOps Platforms, making it a preferred choice for many enterprises.

📋 Description

• Own the subcontractor partner operating model for Professional Services, including partner company onboarding, partner consultant lifecycle management, access coordination, readiness tracking, shadow and reverse-shadow progression, status management, and offboarding. • Develop and execute a global strategy for subcontractor and services partners that expands delivery capacity while maintaining quality, customer satisfaction, and alignment with regional business needs, using capacity, quality, and customer satisfaction metrics to guide decisions. • Serve as the primary relationship manager for strategic subcontractor and services partners, building strong partnerships with partner principals and delivery managers. • Partner with Professional Services, Delivery, project management, and regional leadership to identify staffing needs, evaluate partner resources, and maintain visibility into partner inventory, skills, capacity, rate administration, and specialty coverage to improve staffing match rates and reduce delivery coverage gaps. • Manage or materially support contract and engagement workflows, including contract initiation, work authorization governance, purchase order coordination, invoice routing, retainer administration, renewals, and related cross-functional follow-through. • Improve partner delivery readiness by shaping onboarding guidance, enablement expectations, shadowing requirements, certification alignment, and consistent delivery standards. • Establish and maintain partner performance scorecards, feedback loops, and compliance mechanisms to assess partner quality, readiness, utilization, customer feedback, and future fit. • Drive process improvement and automation across partner onboarding, engagement workflows, rules of engagement, and systems used to manage subcontractor operations across regions to reduce manual effort and improve data accuracy.

🎯 Requirements

• Demonstrated progressive experience in subcontractor partner management, Professional Services operations, partner programs, channel or ecosystem roles, or services-partner management within a technology company. • Experience building, managing, and improving partner operating models or programs that support scalable services delivery. • Strong working knowledge of partner administration, contract processes, and terms and conditions management in partnership with Legal, Finance, Procurement, and Operations teams. • Ability to work effectively across Professional Services, Sales, Ecosystems, Marketing, Enablement, Finance, Legal, IT, Security, and regional delivery stakeholders. • Experience managing strategic partner relationships and building credibility with both internal stakeholders and external partner executives. • Strong program and project management skills, including process documentation, workflow improvement, governance, reporting, and global operational execution. • Data-informed thinking and operational rigor, with the ability to track partner performance, capacity, readiness, and risk while translating findings into clear recommendations. • Familiarity with systems used in partner and services operations, such as customer relationship management, professional services automation, procurement, and partner portal tools, and the ability to use GitLab.

🏖️ Benefits

• Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being • Flexible Paid Time Off • Team Member Resource Groups • Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan • Growth and Development Fund • Parental Leave