Who are we?
Checkmarx is the enterprise application security leader and the host of Checkmarx One™ — the industry -leading cloud-native AppSec platform that helps enterprises build #DevSecTrust.
Powered by the intelligence from our industry-leading AppSec security research team, and our AI-driven technology and services, our platform is designed to enable CISOs, AppSec and development leaders to prioritize their teams’ focus on what impacts their business.
Our offerings secure every phase of development for every application, from the very first line of code through production, while simultaneously balancing the dynamic needs of security and development teams.
We are honored to serve more than 1,800 customers, which includes 60 percent of all Fortune 100 organizations. We are committed to moving forward with the unwavering dedication to the safety and security of our customers, and the applications that power our day-to-day lives.
What are we looking for?
We are looking for a highly driven and experienced Channel Account Manager to lead our channel strategy and partnerships across the Asia, Middle East & Africa (AMA)region. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, excels at building strategic relationships, and has a deep understanding of the software and SaaS ecosystem.
You will play a key role in expanding our partner network, driving revenue through strategic alliances, and strengthening Checkmarx’s presence across diverse AMA markets.
The ideal candidate is a proactive self-starter with strong commercial acumen, exceptional communication skills, and a proven ability to execute regional go-to-market initiatives through partners.
Responsibilities
- Engage Regional Sales leadership, Sales Engineers and marketing teams to ensure awareness and leverage of Checkmarx channel strategy and philosophy.
- Build and own executive VP and C-level relationships across your territory of focus MSSP, SI’s, Advisory, VAD & VAR network.
- Work with Channel Program & Channel Sales Engineers to build dedicated Checkmarx practices in leading regional system integrators and MSSPs.
- Identify demand opportunities and build pipeline across your territory of focus.
- Directly manage the channels and alliances team across all market segments (Enterprise, Mid-Market, SMB & Supporting Eco-systems including developers and academia).
- Work with channel marketing to design and execute your territory of focus channel programs and campaigns.
- Oversee your assigned regional partners’ business planning process, setting business objectives, financial targets and critical milestones.
- Participate in regular quarterly business reviews with top partners in the assigned regions.
- Provide critical business visibility and weekly business status for the AMA region
- Provide understanding of business dynamics and key driver by your territory of focus region / country and set localized strategy.
- Oversee SFDC for partners and deal registrations for overall region.
- Builds relationship with technology vendors and alliance partners to identify mutual greenfield opportunities.
- Works collaboratively between partners and Checkmarx sales team to drive white space discussion and opportunity generation.
- Stays abreast of competitive products, technologies and industry trends.
- Preparation of presentations, territory plans and reports.
