Sr. Analyst, Strategic Partner Operations

Key Responsibilities

External Partner Relationship & Strategic Alignment

• Serve as the primary Pre-Buy contact for ServiceNows largest GSI trusted by partner operations leads finance teams and executive stakeholders as the go-to for deal structure exceptions and escalations
• Own the weekly operating cadence: burndown reviews pipeline calls and exception handling across all GEOs with full partner visibility into inventory deal status and quarter-end risk
• Balance partner advocacy with internal compliance protecting partnership health while ensuring Pre-Buy motions meet revenue recognition compensation and policy requirements

Pre-Buy Program Management & GTM Execution

• Own end-to-end Pre-Buy execution working cross functionally as a project management removing barriers and providing escalation points: Reviewer (not owner) of inventory tracking burndown processing OPTY validation add-backs swaps and leftover reconciliation across both active contracts
• Produce weekly reporting for executive readouts PPC burndown by GEO and forecast stage (Commit / Expect / Upside / Pre-Pipeline) closed transactions and remaining inventory with bridge normalization
• Proactively identify slow-burn patterns stranded inventory and expiration risks; surface to leadership with context and recommended action before they escalate

Sales Strategy & Channel Enablement

• Partner with GPLs GPS and GPMs to identify pipeline opportunities that can be accelerated through the Pre-Buy motion operating as a strategic sales partner not a processor
• Own field enablement with sales and the partner: playbooks burndown SOPs and partner-facing reference materials that reduce recurring questions and speed deal execution
• Serve as the first escalation point for field issues mis-bookings policy gray areas comp disputes resolving or packaging for leadership with a clear recommendation

Cross-Functional Orchestration & Governance

• Coordinate across Deal Desk Revenue Operations Finance Legal and Comp to drive clean approvals and maintain a single source of truth for all Pre-Buy and LOI decisions
• Own LOI governance: interpret contract language translate into booking and comp guidance and prevent LOI actions from triggering unintended downsell or GRR distortion
• Prepare executive-ready materials business cases risk flags approval tracking and QBR packages for the PreBuy Committee and senior leadership

Qualifications :

Required Qualifications

• 5 years in Channel Sales Partner Operations GTM Operations or Sales Strategy in global enterprise SaaS
• Direct experience working with or within a large GSI or strategic channel partner understands how GSIs structure deals allocate budgets and consume licenses
• Strong program management discipline: runs multi-stakeholder programs with clear milestones and exec visibility without hand-holding
• Self-starter with a track record of stepping into ambiguity diagnosing whats broken and building durable process independently

• Experience owning channel sales motions: deal intake pipeline forecasting compensation treatment and partner-facing reporting cadences
• Comfort with enterprise SaaS deal mechanics: NNACV/ACV GRR/NRR revenue bridge normalization and crediting models
• Ability to influence across Finance Legal Deal Desk and Comp without direct authority
• Operates with calm urgency in high-stakes quarter-end environments with competing priorities

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with prepaid or inventory-based GTM models; familiarity with burndown accounting and OPTY reconciliation mechanics
• Prior experience supporting a large GSI relationship (Cognizant Infosys) at global scale
• Proficiency with Salesforce Power BI and advanced Excel for operational reporting
• Familiarity with LOI structures deal governance and revenue bridge accounting
• Experience managing GEO-distributed programs across EMEA AMS and APAC

JV20

For positions in this location we offer a base pay of $94000 - $155100 plus equity (when applicable) variable/incentive compensation and benefits. Sales positions generally offer a competitive On Target Earnings (OTE) incentive compensation structure. Please note that the base pay shown is a guideline and individual total compensation will vary based on factors such as qualifications skill level competencies and work location. We also offer health plans including flexible spending accounts a 401(k) Plan with company match ESPP matching donations a flexible time away plan and family leave programs. Compensation is based on the geographic location in which the role is located and is subject to change based on work location.

Additional Information :

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Equal Opportunity Employer

ServiceNow is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation national origin age disability gender identity veteran status or any other category protected by addition all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with legal requirements. 

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Remote Work :

Yes

Employment Type :

Full-time