Senior Partner Account Director

Braze•San Francisco, CA

About The Position

As the Senior Partner Account Director, Snowflake, you are responsible for defining and driving Braze's global strategy for one of its most critical technology partnerships. You will identify structural growth opportunities within the Snowflake ecosystem, establish long-term partnership direction, and align executive stakeholders across both organizations around shared commercial objectives. You will operate as a core strategic leader within the Partnerships organization — shaping how Braze engages Snowflake, influencing product and integration priorities, and ensuring the partnership delivers sustained ecosystem impact. This is a highly cross-functional role, requiring close collaboration with Sales, Product, Marketing, and Engineering teams at Braze and within Snowflake to translate strategy into measurable outcomes. This is a high-impact individual contributor role suited for someone who understands the Snowflake Data Cloud deeply, is fluent in the customer engagement platform landscape, and knows how to build and execute a partnership strategy that drives real business results.

Requirements

8+ years of experience within the SaaS / technology ecosystem
2+ years minimum of Partnerships Experience
Deep familiarity with the Snowflake Data Cloud — its architecture, partner ecosystem, and how enterprise customers deploy and expand it
Strong understanding of the customer engagement platform landscape and how data infrastructure intersects with marketing technology
Proven experience defining joint partnership strategies and building long-term execution plans across two organizations at a global scale
Track record of securing executive alignment across partner and internal stakeholders, including C-suite engagement and governance model design
Experience working with product and engineering teams to align on integration priorities and advance a technically grounded partnership roadmap
Demonstrated ability to partner with sales teams — translating partnership value into deal-level impact and measurable revenue outcomes
Able to operate independently in a strategic, first-in-kind capacity and embed partnership priorities into broader company-wide GTM motions
Strong executive presence and communication skills, with a track record of influencing without authority across a matrixed, global organization

Responsibilities

Define partnership strategy: Identify market pain points, ecosystem shifts, and structural growth opportunities within the Snowflake Data Cloud. Develop a clear global strategy for the Braze–Snowflake partnership that drives pipeline, product alignment, and long-term commercial expansion
Drive executive alignment: Lead senior executive meetings with Snowflake's C-suite and Braze leadership to establish shared objectives, long-term commitments, and governance structures that ensure sustained execution
Own global partnership direction: Independently set the strategic direction for the Snowflake partnership and leverage cross-functional teams at Braze to execute against it with consistency and accountability
Establish governance and operating models: Design and implement joint steering committees, working groups, and cross-functional alignment forums that keep both organizations executing against shared priorities
Shape product and integration priorities: Collaborate with Braze and Snowflake product and engineering leadership to influence roadmap direction, integration development, and joint solution design aligned to customer and ecosystem needs
Set commercial ambition and targets: Define measurable goals for partner-sourced pipeline, revenue influence, and ecosystem expansion — and hold both sides accountable to delivering against them
Drive commercial performance: Work with Braze Sales leadership and regional PAMs to embed the Snowflake partnership into active deal cycles, articulate joint value to customers and prospects, and translate partnership momentum into pipeline and revenue
Represent Braze in the ecosystem: Act as a strategic ambassador for the Braze–Snowflake partnership externally and internally, positioning Braze as Snowflake's preferred customer engagement platform partner

Benefits

Competitive compensation that may include equity
Retirement and Employee Stock Purchase Plans
Flexible paid time off
Comprehensive benefit plans covering medical, dental, vision, life, and disability
Family services that include fertility benefits and equal paid parental leave
Professional development supported by formal career pathing, learning platforms, and a yearly learning stipend
A curated in-office employee experience, designed to foster community, team connections, and innovation
Opportunities to give back to your community, including an annual company-wide Volunteer Week and donation matching
Employee Resource Groups that provide supportive communities within Braze
Collaborative, transparent, and fun culture recognized as a Great Place to Work®