Role Description
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.
This is a highly visible, cross-functional role that requires a builder's mindset β someone who can craft strategy and roll up their sleeves to drive execution in a fast-paced, high-growth agentic automation market. You will partner closely with direct sales, marketing, product, and customer success to ensure our channel ecosystem is a durable competitive advantage.
Qualifications
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12+ years of enterprise software sales experience, with at least 6 years in channel, partner, or indirect sales leadership roles.
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Demonstrated track record of building and scaling indirect sales organizations that contributed meaningfully to company ARR growth.
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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).
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Proven ability to hire, develop, and retain high-performing channel sales teams.
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Exceptional executive presence and the ability to build trusted relationships at the highest levels with partners.
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Strong analytical skills with experience managing complex forecasts, pipeline metrics, and partner KPIs.
Requirements
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Define and own the North America channel sales strategy, including partner investment prioritization across VARs, GSIs, and MSPs.
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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.
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Establish channel-specific pipeline generation targets, coverage models, and incentive structures aligned to company ARR goals.
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Collaborate with the global channel organization to ensure North America strategy is integrated with worldwide partner programs and initiatives.
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Own and deliver the North America channel-sourced ARR targets, with full accountability for bookings, pipeline, and forecast accuracy.
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Build rigorous operating cadences including QBRs, pipeline reviews, partner scorecards, and executive business reviews.
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Support the identifying and onboarding of new strategic partners capable of driving significant joint pipeline within 90β180 days of activation.
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Lead and develop a team of 5-7 Partner Account Managers.
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Establish a high-performance culture rooted in accountability, curiosity, and delivering partner value β with clear expectations, coaching frameworks, and career development pathways.
Benefits
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Hybrid Work Model and Business Casual Dress Code, including jeans.
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401k Matching Program, Professional Development Reimbursement.
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Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Sick Leave, Paid Holidays.
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Medical, Dental, Vision, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.
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Committed to Celebrating the Variety of Backgrounds, Talents and Experiences of Our Employees.
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Hands-On, Team-Customized Training, including SS&C University.
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Discounts on fitness clubs, travel and more!