Strategic Alliance Partner Performance Manager
US-Remote
NA Careers
Req #: 16771
Type: Regular
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Overview: At Avalara, we're transforming how businesses manage tax compliance through technology and partner ecosystems. We're looking for a Partner Performance Manager to support the execution and ongoing evolution of our Partner Program. You will focus on driving high-quality partner engagement. It does so across Account Executives (AEs), Strategic Alliance Managers (SAMs), and Partners. This is not a curriculum design role. Avalara has a dedicated Enablement function for structured training. Instead, you will operate directly within the partner motion - working shoulder to shoulder with revenue teams and partners to strengthen expectations, coach to the evolving partner plan, and ensure understanding with program standards. This is a fully remote, US-based position reporting to our VP, Strategic Alliances #LI-Remote Responsibilities: * You will coach SAMs and Partner AEs in active deal and co-sell environments to improve partner engagement and execution * You will reinforce correct use of partner tiers, benefits, and engagement models * You will support joint account planning and partner strategy discussions * You will drive accountability to updated partner program standards and performance expectations * You will guide SAMs as program requirements and operating models evolve * You will support partner AEs in understanding when and how to engage Avalara * You will engage partners directly to ensure agreement to Avalara's sales motion and program framework * You will use AI-powered tools and performance insights to identify execution gaps, surface partner engagement trends, and inform targeted coaching interventions * You will share field insights with Partner Program leadership and teams to support continuous improvements Qualifications: * 3-5 years of experience in partner sales, channel roles, alliance support, enablement, or related revenue functions * 3+ years of experience working within a SaaS partner or co-sell environment * Comfort participating in deal reviews, partner planning discussions, or revenue team meetings * Experience with how partners participate in the sales process * Experience using CRM, PRM, and reporting tools to track performance and engagement * Working knowledge of AI tools and the ability to use AI-driven insights to identify execution gaps and support coaching conversations Pay Range Details The base pay range(s) below are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations. Colorado $111,300 - $178,100 (annually) Washington $111,300 - $196,700 (annually) California $111,300 - $215,400 (annually) NYC $122,900 - $215,400 (annually) The pay range above is the general base pay range for a successful candidate in the state listed. The successful candidate's actual salary/wage may be based on various factors, such as geographic location, candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. This role is eligible for an annual bonus based on individual and company performance, depending on the terms of the applicable plan and the employee's role.
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