Tech Data

Cloud Practice Builder - Project Manager

Posted on: 14 Mar 2021

Clearwater, FL

Job Description

Overview:

The Cloud Practice Builder - Project Manager exists to aid Tech Data's high-value had high-potential partners with business strategy and guidance as well as vendor specific competency building. This team members primary responsibility will be to project manage the delivery of partner enablement engagements across key market segments for the major SaaS/PaaS/IaaS vendors, such as AWS, Microsoft, Google, IBM, etc. Team member will also provide consultations on various business, technical and vendor specific topics. You will work closely with a very experience and talented team of consultants and Subject Matter Experts at Tech Data. In this role, the representative is focused on helping the partner to utilize Tech Data value including but not limited to Services (Assessment, POC, Migration), Training/Education (Exit Certified, training seminars), Solutions (Click2Run offerings), and ResellerConnect (demand generation services), among others. Specifically, we use this role to co-develop and project manage vendor specific cloud paths focused on attaining vendor accreditation as well as the acceleration of existing supplier specific businesses at our partners. This approach drives incremental partner reach, growth, and generates higher margins for the partner and Tech Data.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities Required:

Project Manager: Partners with Tech Data Sales Teams, Solutions Teams, Vendor Teams and Services Teams to project manage progression of partners through Cloud Practice Builder enablement program. (25%)

Program Subject Matter Expert: SME for assigned Supplier Program (25%)

Consultant: Leverages the Practice Builder Processes to create strategic plans that align with the solutions, strategy, vision and goals for Tech Data's Cloud Technology Markets to accelerate growth for both our supplier and reseller partners (25%)

Advisor: Provides key insights and recommendations to improve Cloud Practice Builder Program. (15%)

Communicator: Creates reports that track activities and growth in regards to enablement engagements for assigned partners including Tier Advancement, Vendor Certifications and Credentials, Revenue, GP$ and GP% dashboards for respective partners. (10%)

Other Duties & Responsibilities:

Aligns with our highly team-oriented culture and high standards for engagement delivery and stakeholder interactions

Additional duties as assigned

Meets attendance and punctuality standards

Qualifications:

Experience:

5 to 8 Years of relevant work experience.

Education & Certifications:

Bachelor's Degree with Marketing, Business Mgmt., Engineering, IT Management field of study preferred.

Other Education / Certifications: Vendor specific competency a strong plus

Working Conditions:

Consistent non-standard work or overtime as business requires.

May be located either remotely or at a Tech Data office.

Professional, office environment.

Some Travel Required (up to 25%) once we the pandemic is under control.

Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Able to communicate clearly and convey necessary information.

Possesses strong written and verbal communication skills, including Excel spreadsheet basics.

Possesses strong organizational and time management skills, driving tasks to completion.

Possesses strong leadership skills with a willingness to lead, create new ideas, and be assertive.

Able to interact effectively with all levels of management.

Able to create and conduct formal presentations.

Able to negotiate skillfully, promote/sell ideas persuasively, and close transactions with mutually beneficial results.

Able to recognize and attend to important details with accuracy and efficiency.

Possesses strong multi-cultural interpersonal skills.

Able to constructively work under stress and pressure when faced with high workloads and deadlines.

Able to maintain and promote social, ethical, and organizational standards in conducting internal and external business activities.

Able to exhibit ability to be sensitive to the needs, concerns, and feelings of others.

Able to work independently with minimum supervision.

Able to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information

Able to build solid, effective working relationships with others.

Able to execute instructions and to request clarification when needed.

Able to quickly learn new systems and technology.

Able to use relevant computer system applications at an intermediate level.

Cultural Competency Requirements:

* Within Tech Data diversity is one of our fundamental shared values. We are a multi-cultural environment and we pride ourselves on being a welcoming place of work where we celebrate inclusion and champion people from a multitude of backgrounds.

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Join our team to connect the world with the power of technology!

Tech Data is an equal opportunity organization. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

Tech Data

Clearwater, FL

Tech Data Corporation operates as an IT distribution and solutions company. The company offers endpoint portfolio solutions, including personal computer systems, mobile phones and accessories, printers, peripherals, supplies, endpoint technology software, and consumer electronics. It also provides advanced portfolio solutions, such as data center technologies comprising storage, networking, servers, advanced technology software, and converged and hyper-converged infrastructure, as well as specialized solutions. The company serves value-added resellers, direct marketers, retailers, corporate resellers, and managed service providers. It sells its products to customers in approximately 100 countries in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Clearwater, Florida.

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