VP, North America Channel Sales
About the role
The Vice President, North America Channel Sales, is a senior leader responsible for building, leading, and scaling SS&C Blue Prism's indirect go-to-market motion across North America. This leader will own the design and execution of the North America partner strategy, and recruit, develop, and manage a high-performing team of channel sales professionals.
Responsibilities
- Define and own the North America channel sales strategy, including partner investment prioritization across VARs, GSIs, and MSPs.
- Develop and execute a channel growth playbook that accelerates revenue, expands market coverage, and positions the company as the preferred agentic automation platform for strategic partners.
- Establish channel-specific pipeline generation targets, coverage models, and incentive structures aligned to company ARR goals.
- Collaborate with the global channel organization to ensure North America strategy is integrated with worldwide partner programs and initiatives.
- Own and deliver the North America channel-sourced ARR targets, with full accountability for bookings, pipeline, and forecast accuracy.
- Build rigorous operating cadences including QBRs, pipeline reviews, partner scorecards, and executive business reviews.
- Support the identifying and onboarding of new strategic partners capable of driving significant joint pipeline within 90–180 days of activation.
- Lead and develop a team of 5-7 Partner Account Managers.
- Establish a high-performance culture rooted in accountability, curiosity, and delivering partner value — with clear expectations, coaching frameworks, and career development pathways.
Requirements
- 12+ years of enterprise software sales experience, with at least 6 years in channel, partner, or indirect sales leadership roles.
- Demonstrated track record of building and scaling indirect sales organizations that contributed meaningfully to company ARR growth.
- Deep familiarity with North America enterprise automation software partner ecosystems, including GSIs (Accenture, Deloitte, IBM, and others), major VARs, and cloud hyperscaler partner programs (AWS).
- Proven ability to hire, develop, and retain high-performing channel sales teams.
- Exceptional executive presence and the ability to build trusted relationships at the highest levels with partners.
- Strong analytical skills with experience managing complex forecasts, pipeline metrics, and partner KPIs.
Qualifications
- BS/BA degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Communications, or related field.
- Experience with CRM systems and partner management tools.
- Ability to travel up to 20%.
Skills
- Strategic thinking and execution.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.
- Strong analytical and forecasting skills.
Benefits
SS&C offers a comprehensive total rewards package designed to support your wellbeing, growth, and future. Our benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; a 401(k) plan with company match; paid time off, holidays, and parental leave; and professional development reimbursement opportunity.
Pay
Competitive compensation package, including base salary and performance-based incentives.
Schedule
Remote US
Company Information
SS&C is a leading financial services and healthcare technology company based on revenue, headquartered in Windsor, Connecticut, with 27,000+ employees in 35 countries. Some 20,000 financial services and healthcare organizations, from the world's largest companies to small and mid-market firms, rely on SS&C for expertise, scale, and technology.
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