Strategic Partner Manager, Japan (CSP)

2 hours, 34 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Sales and Business Development
Wiz

Wiz

Wiz is a leading cloud security platform trusted by Fortune 100 companies to prevent data breaches and vulnerabilities, enabling faster and secure cloud development.

IT Services
251-1K
Founded 2020
$900M raised

Description

  • Own and execute the Japan cloud service provider business plan across AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.
  • Design, build, and implement a Japan-specific CSP strategy aligned to local revenue goals and co-sell priorities.
  • Build and maintain executive-level relationships with CSP stakeholders across sales, marketplace, partner, and technical teams.
  • Align closely with Japan Sales and Channel leadership to drive co-sell pipeline creation and acceleration.
  • Develop and execute marketplace strategy, including CPPO, MPO, and MACC alignment where relevant.
  • Identify top pipeline opportunities and map ideal customer profiles to CSP field sellers and marketplace teams.
  • Lead account-based co-sell strategy and deliver the “better together” message in Japanese through enablement sessions, QBRs, and local events.
  • Partner with CSP solution architects and technical communities to align commercial and technical motions.
  • Plan and support Japan-based QBRs, EBCs, and executive briefings with CSPs and joint customers.
  • Collaborate with channel and distribution partners to develop triparty demand generation and transactional strategies.
  • Support and represent Wiz at strategic and local CSP field events across Japan.
  • Identify, create, and promote Japan-specific vertical win stories and localized use cases.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and managing partnerships with at least one CSP such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, preferably in Japan.
  • 10+ years of experience in SaaS GTM, alliances, or channel roles.
  • Deep understanding of the Japan CSP ecosystem, marketplace programs, and co-sell motions.
  • Experience working within Japanese business culture and navigating consensus-driven decision making.
  • Strong knowledge of marketplace constructs such as CPPO, DSOR, DCPO, private offers, and reseller models.
  • Fluent Japanese at business level and professional English communication skills.
  • Process-oriented with strong CRM hygiene in SFDC and experience with CSP pipeline management portals.
  • Proven ability to consistently exceed revenue targets.
  • Strong executive presence and the ability to build trust across cultures.
  • Team-first mindset and trusted advisor presence with field sales teams.
  • Willingness to travel domestically across Japan up to 40%.
  • Experience working with Japan-based SIs, GSIs, distributors, resellers, or cloud-native consulting partners in Japan (preferred).
  • Security or cloud security domain expertise (preferred).
  • Experience in high-growth SaaS startups (preferred).
  • CSP certifications such as Cloud Practitioner or equivalent (preferred).
  • Experience with Tackle.io and SFDC (preferred).
  • Existing relationships within AWS Japan, Microsoft Japan, or Google Cloud Japan (preferred).
  • Applicants must have the legal right to work in the country where the position is based without visa sponsorship.

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