Business Manager Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

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Join NVIDIA, a leader in computer graphics, AI, and accelerated computing, and become a key contributor to our DGX Cloud and DSX OS teams as a Senior Manager, NCP & ISV Business Development. This role offers an outstanding opportunity to build strategic partnerships, drive technical integrations, and deliver world-class solutions. If you are passionate about innovation and eager to build a meaningful difference, this position is for you!

What you'll be doing:

• Accomplishing the NCP and ISV business-development plan for DGX Cloud and DSX OS across a balanced portfolio of cloud and software partners.

• Researching, identifying, qualifying, and prioritizing prospective partners based on strategic fit, customer demand, technical value, and business potential.

• Developing partner relationships with business, product, engineering, and executive collaborators.

• Leading the agreement lifecycle from initial opportunity definition through negotiation, internal approval, signature, launch, and ongoing governance.

• Leading day-to-day development of program and commercial agreements for onboarding, integration, validation, certification, joint solutions, marketplace participation, and co-sell initiatives.

• Coordinating internal reviews with Legal, Finance, Product, Engineering, Sales, Developer Relations, Security, Marketing, and Operations.

• Detailing partner deliverables, achievements, success measures, and paths for addressing critical issues.

• Working with technical teams to translate integration requirements into executable partner commitments.

• Building and maintaining joint business plans to move signed partners into active integrations, validated offerings, and customer deployments.

• Preparing and running partner operating reviews, tracking commitments, identifying risks, and driving follow-through.

What we need to see:

• Over 12 overall years involved in business development, strategic partnerships, alliances, cloud platforms, enterprise software, AI infrastructure, or a related field. Must include 5 years of leadership experience.

• Demonstrated experience supporting or leading strategic agreements with cloud providers, software companies, platform partners, or other technology ecosystem participants.

• Familiarity with cloud and AI business models, partner economics, platform adoption, and collaborative go-to-market strategies.

• Experience developing arguments, commercial proposals, value exchanges, commitments, achievements, and governance structures.

• Technical proficiency in AI infrastructure, cloud platforms, distributed systems, Kubernetes, orchestration, training, inference, observability, and resiliency.

• Ability to work effectively with product managers, engineers, solution architects, sales teams, finance professionals, attorneys, and partner executives.

• Strong project leadership and attention to detail across multiple agreements and partner workstreams. Excellent written and verbal communication, relationship-development, analytical, and negotiation skills.

• Bachelors degree or equivalent experience.

• Ability to influence teams without direct authority and drive ambiguous initiatives toward clear decisions and measurable outcomes.

• Experience operating as an accountable individual contributor in a fast paced, cross-functional environment.

Ways to stand out from the crowd:

• Experience working with NCPs, cloud infrastructure providers, enterprise ISVs, AI-native companies, or developer-platform partners.

• Experience with GPU clouds, AI factories, infrastructure software, developer platforms, or production AI workloads.

• Experience supporting marketplace, co-sell, consumption, offtake, certification, validation, or joint-solution agreements.

• Familiarity with NVIDIA technologies and ecosystem programs, including DGX, CUDA, Kubernetes-based AI infrastructure, inference and training software, or partner-validation programs.

• Experience establishing a new partnership motion, agreement framework, or partner operating process.

Widely considered to be one of the technology world’s most desirable employers, NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package. As you consider your future, explore what we can provide for you and your family at www.nvidiabenefits.com/

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Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions. The base salary range is 216,000 USD - 345,000 USD.

Applications for this job will be accepted at least until August 15, 2026.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.

NVIDIA uses AI tools in its recruiting processes.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.