Senior Partner Sales Manager - OpenAI & xAI Partnerships
epam systemsBrooklyn, NY
Senior Partner Sales Manager - OpenAI & xAI Partnerships
epam systemsBrooklyn, NY
yesterday
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Location: New York; USAWork type: Remote
Seniority: Director Primary skill: Business Development
Posted:
2026-11-05We’re looking for a Senior Partner Sales Manager to drive growth through our AI partner ecosystem, with a focus on OpenAI and xAI. You’ll combine an entrepreneurial sales mindset with partner-led growth strategies, carrying a quota and delivering measurable revenue through new-logo acquisition and partner-sourced or partner-influenced opportunities. You’ll work remotely with our US-based team and help position EPAM as a preferred partner for enterprise-level digital transformation programs. Req.#1099892382
Responsibilities:
- Carry a revenue quota, delivering results through both new-logo wins and partner-sourced or influenced pipeline
- Build and nurture senior executive relationships across the partner ecosystem, including OpenAI, xAI, and related partners
- Co-develop go-to-market strategies and routes to market with partners
- Position EPAM as a preferred partner for large-scale, AI-enabled digital transformation
- Collaborate with EPAM sales, solution, and delivery teams to shape and close joint opportunities
- Maintain a healthy, well-qualified pipeline and forecast accurately
Requirements:
- Proven track record of meeting or exceeding quota in enterprise sales, partner sales, or alliances
- Hands-on experience working with or selling alongside OpenAI, xAI, or comparable AI/technology partners
- Experience with partner-sourced and partner-influenced selling motions (PSM)
- Established relationships with senior executives at enterprise clients and partner organizations
- Strong understanding of enterprise digital transformation and AI/GenAI solutions
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and executive presence
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, cross-functional environment
- We offer
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (Subsidized)
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
- Short-Term and Long-Term Disability (Company Provided)
- Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions
- Matched 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanPaid Time Off – the employee will be eligible to accrue 15-25 paid days, depending on specific level and tenure with EPAM (accrual eligibility may change over time)
- Paid Holidays - nine (9) total per year
- Legal Plan and Identity Theft Protection
- Accident InsuranceEmployee Discounts
- Pet InsuranceEmployee Stock Purchase Program
- If otherwise eligible, participation in the discretionary annual bonus program
- If otherwise eligible and hired into a qualifying level, participation in the discretionary Long-Term Incentive (LTI) Program
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JOB OVERVIEW
Experience level
Senior
Location
Brooklyn, NY
Occupation
Sales Managers
Industry
Custom Computer Programming Services
Posted
yesterday
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