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The Infrastructure and Operations Solution Delivery Partner is a leadership role responsible for building and running the horizontal delivery and service management engine of the I&O function. The role will partner with IT Business Partners, Platform and Service Leads, EPMO, Finance, Enterprise Architecture, Information Security, Testing and Validation, and business-aligned Solution Delivery Partners to convert enterprise demand into prioritized, working infrastructure, enabling capabilities and workplace services.
Core Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Platform Lifecycle Management
- Coordinate end-to-end delivery activities for assigned platforms and services in partnership with Platform and Service Leads. from strategy, ideation, and demand intake through roadmap planning, delivery, release, operations, continuous improvement, and eventual retirement - in partnership with the Platform and Service Leads, who own their platforms' lifecycles.
- While remaining curiously connected to all areas of IT which come together to provide services to stakeholders, support adoption of Lean-Agile, SDLC, and delivery management practices across Infrastructure & Operations teams.
- Establish disciplined capacity vs demand and dependency management practices that balance speed to value, operational risk, cybersecurity, resilience, and the discipline required in a regulated environment.
- Ensure IT Service Introduction, Release Management, and Change-and-Adoption discipline for new and materially changed platform and service capabilities, ensuring operational readiness before go-live, including SLAs/OLAs, support models, CMDB and asset data, runbooks, monitoring, capacity, continuity, security, training, documentation, and backout plans.
- Coordinate with Platform and Service Leads to ensure alignment of roadmap dependencies and delivery timelines.so shared capabilities, dependencies, sequencing, and operating-model implications are resolved before they become delivery or service risks.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to support successful delivery outcomes.- Delivery Managers, Platform Leads, Product Managers, Service Leads, Service Managers, engineers, architects, and supplier teams - shaping a culture of accountability, candid collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Prepare and communicate delivery status, risks, dependencies, and recommendations to senior leadership and governance forums and cross-functional governance forums on a regular cadence.
- Partner with Information Security, Testing and Validation, Quality, and Compliance to ensure infrastructure and workplace capabilities meet applicable GxP, validation, privacy, security, records management, and audit requirements.
Horizontal Delivery Across I&O Platforms and Services
- Serve as a primary point of contact for IT Business Partners, Business-Aligned Solution Delivery Partners, the Finance Team, IT Strategic Planning, PMO, and Testing and Validation
- Given a platform and services model, coordinate delivery across Hybrid Cloud Services, Digital Workplace, and Enterprise Service Management platforms and services, as well as other platforms and services that may be built in the future. These include cloud and on-premises infrastructure, platform engineering, hosting, compute, storage, backup, recovery, network connectivity, and infrastructure automation; endpoint platforms, collaboration and productivity services, identity-enabled workplace experiences, device lifecycle, mobility, and employee technology support, with a focus on secure and reliable user experiences; ITSM service catalog, request fulfillment, workflow automation, CMDB, asset and configuration practices, knowledge management, and service reporting.
- Ensure cross-platform initiatives are planned and executed as integrated services rather than isolated tower deliverables, with explicit dependencies, shared milestones, acceptance criteria, operational ownership, and measurable outcomes. By working with other teams, ensure a similar seamless and cross-platform experience through communication, coordination, and planning.
- Coordinate delivery across globally distributed teams and a mix of employees, contractors, strategic vendors, and managed service providers, maintaining clear accountability for outcomes and handoffs.
Demand Management & Portfolio Planning
- Establish, improve, and run the demand management process for I&O, ensuring enterprise and platform needs are captured, qualified, prioritized, sequenced, and mapped to delivery capacity and enabling capabilities.
- Ensure demand visibility and clear prioritization as well as appropriate capacity planning for absorbed and paid services. Participate in platform finance and budgeting, forecasting, tracking, and variance analysis
- Facilitate quarterly roadmap planning across Hybrid Cloud Services, Digital Workplace, and Enterprise Service Management, aligning strategic outcomes, lifecycle obligations, service health priorities, technical debt, funded initiatives, and capacity constraints.
- Partner with Platform Leads, Service Leads, PMO, Enterprise Architecture, and Finance to translate roadmaps into practical project and delivery plans, with clear scope, outcomes, dependencies, estimates, milestones, funding, resources, and accountable owners.
- Drive work estimation, project scoping, capacity and resource planning, and prioritization providing leadership with credible commitments and explicit trade-off analysis when demand exceeds available capacity.
Qualifications
Knowledge / Experience and Skills:
- 7-10 years of progressive IT experience, with 3-5 years leading infrastructure, operations, service management, or technology delivery initiatives
- Broad experience delivering and operating enterprise infrastructure and end-user technology services across cloud and data center platforms, networks, workplace technologies, ITSM/ESM, automation, observability, resilience, and managed services.
- Track record working in a highly regulated environment with a disciplined ITIL-based service design and service delivery approach
- Strong track record delivering initiatives using Lean-Agile, SDLC, Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe practices across globally distributed platform, product, and service teams; SAFe experience is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience participating in or facilitating quarterly planning, platform roadmap development, portfolio prioritization, dependency management, and delivery planning at enterprise scale.
- Hands-on experience with IT Service Design, Service Introduction and operational readiness for infrastructure, workplace, and enterprise service management capabilities.
- Demonstrated success in demand management, work estimation, project scoping, capacity planning, prioritization, and senior stakeholder management.
- Project and program budget planning and management experience.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to translate technical delivery matters for business and executive audiences.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and managing stakeholder relationships at all organizational levels.
- Strong analytical and systematic problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in regulated or GxP environments preferred.
- Customer-Focused : Anticipates user needs and delivers practical, value-driven solutions.
- Accountable: Own delivery planning and execution for a designated infrastructure domain or service portfolio.
- Innovative : Challenges the status quo and champions new ideas.
- Collaborative : Builds strong partnerships across disciplines and cultures.
- Ethical : Demonstrates integrity and aligns with Otsuka's corporate values.
- Resilient : Adapts quickly to new challenges and shifting priorities.
- Provides guidance, coaching, and training to colleagues within a discipline.
- Matrix Leadership: Ability to lead through influence across Delivery Managers, Platform Leads, Product Managers, Service Leads, Service Managers, engineers, architects, and supplier teams to orchestrate portfolio-level outcomes without direct reporting authority.
- Experience working with globally distributed business and IT teams, especially in Japan, EU, and India.
- Up to 15-20% travel is required, based upon business needs.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (required).
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration (MBA with a technology focus), or a related discipline (preferred).
Certifications (Preferred)
- ITIL 4
- PMP (Project Management Professional) – PMI
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Agilist, SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE), PO/PM, Lean Portfolio Management, or SAFe Practice Consultant (SPC)
- Cloud and infrastructure certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Cisco, VMware, or equivalent
- ServiceNow, IT asset/configuration management, enterprise architecture, or product management certifications (advantageous)
- Vendor-specific certifications relevant to cloud, workplace, service management, automation, observability, network, or infrastructure platforms
Competencies
Accountability for Results - Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
Patient & Customer Centricity - Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
Impactful Communication - Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
Respectful Collaboration - Seek and value others’ perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
Empowered Development - Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
Company benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; https://ah-prod.com/multi/videoplayer/player.html?v=6385356920112 .
Join Our Talent Community: Stay connected with Otsuka by joining our Talent Community. Tell us about your interests, and we’ll notify you about future opportunities that align with your background. https://community.hireez.com/cielo-otsuka/82cb3591
Disclaimer:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com .
Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website https://vhr-otsuka.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka’s call center at: 800-363-5670. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: https://www.ic3.gov , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. (“Otsuka”) does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka’s application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka’s sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
The Infrastructure and Operations Solution Delivery Partner is a leadership role responsible for building and running the horizontal delivery and service management engine of the I&O function. The role will partner with IT Business Partners, Platform and Service Leads, EPMO, Finance, Enterprise Architecture, Information Security, Testing and Validation, and business-aligned Solution Delivery Partners to convert enterprise demand into prioritized, working infrastructure, enabling capabilities and workplace services.
Core Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Platform Lifecycle Management
- Coordinate end-to-end delivery activities for assigned platforms and services in partnership with Platform and Service Leads. from strategy, ideation, and demand intake through roadmap planning, delivery, release, operations, continuous improvement, and eventual retirement - in partnership with the Platform and Service Leads, who own their platforms' lifecycles.
- While remaining curiously connected to all areas of IT which come together to provide services to stakeholders, support adoption of Lean-Agile, SDLC, and delivery management practices across Infrastructure & Operations teams.
- Establish disciplined capacity vs demand and dependency management practices that balance speed to value, operational risk, cybersecurity, resilience, and the discipline required in a regulated environment.
- Ensure IT Service Introduction, Release Management, and Change-and-Adoption discipline for new and materially changed platform and service capabilities, ensuring operational readiness before go-live, including SLAs/OLAs, support models, CMDB and asset data, runbooks, monitoring, capacity, continuity, security, training, documentation, and backout plans.
- Coordinate with Platform and Service Leads to ensure alignment of roadmap dependencies and delivery timelines.so shared capabilities, dependencies, sequencing, and operating-model implications are resolved before they become delivery or service risks.
- Coordinate cross-functional teams and stakeholders to support successful delivery outcomes.- Delivery Managers, Platform Leads, Product Managers, Service Leads, Service Managers, engineers, architects, and supplier teams - shaping a culture of accountability, candid collaboration, quality, and continuous improvement.
- Prepare and communicate delivery status, risks, dependencies, and recommendations to senior leadership and governance forums and cross-functional governance forums on a regular cadence.
- Partner with Information Security, Testing and Validation, Quality, and Compliance to ensure infrastructure and workplace capabilities meet applicable GxP, validation, privacy, security, records management, and audit requirements.
Horizontal Delivery Across I&O Platforms and Services
- Serve as a primary point of contact for IT Business Partners, Business-Aligned Solution Delivery Partners, the Finance Team, IT Strategic Planning, PMO, and Testing and Validation
- Given a platform and services model, coordinate delivery across Hybrid Cloud Services, Digital Workplace, and Enterprise Service Management platforms and services, as well as other platforms and services that may be built in the future. These include cloud and on-premises infrastructure, platform engineering, hosting, compute, storage, backup, recovery, network connectivity, and infrastructure automation; endpoint platforms, collaboration and productivity services, identity-enabled workplace experiences, device lifecycle, mobility, and employee technology support, with a focus on secure and reliable user experiences; ITSM service catalog, request fulfillment, workflow automation, CMDB, asset and configuration practices, knowledge management, and service reporting.
- Ensure cross-platform initiatives are planned and executed as integrated services rather than isolated tower deliverables, with explicit dependencies, shared milestones, acceptance criteria, operational ownership, and measurable outcomes. By working with other teams, ensure a similar seamless and cross-platform experience through communication, coordination, and planning.
- Coordinate delivery across globally distributed teams and a mix of employees, contractors, strategic vendors, and managed service providers, maintaining clear accountability for outcomes and handoffs.
Demand Management & Portfolio Planning
- Establish, improve, and run the demand management process for I&O, ensuring enterprise and platform needs are captured, qualified, prioritized, sequenced, and mapped to delivery capacity and enabling capabilities.
- Ensure demand visibility and clear prioritization as well as appropriate capacity planning for absorbed and paid services. Participate in platform finance and budgeting, forecasting, tracking, and variance analysis
- Facilitate quarterly roadmap planning across Hybrid Cloud Services, Digital Workplace, and Enterprise Service Management, aligning strategic outcomes, lifecycle obligations, service health priorities, technical debt, funded initiatives, and capacity constraints.
- Partner with Platform Leads, Service Leads, PMO, Enterprise Architecture, and Finance to translate roadmaps into practical project and delivery plans, with clear scope, outcomes, dependencies, estimates, milestones, funding, resources, and accountable owners.
- Drive work estimation, project scoping, capacity and resource planning, and prioritization providing leadership with credible commitments and explicit trade-off analysis when demand exceeds available capacity.
Qualifications
Knowledge / Experience and Skills:
- 7-10 years of progressive IT experience, with 3-5 years leading infrastructure, operations, service management, or technology delivery initiatives
- Broad experience delivering and operating enterprise infrastructure and end-user technology services across cloud and data center platforms, networks, workplace technologies, ITSM/ESM, automation, observability, resilience, and managed services.
- Track record working in a highly regulated environment with a disciplined ITIL-based service design and service delivery approach
- Strong track record delivering initiatives using Lean-Agile, SDLC, Scrum, Kanban, or SAFe practices across globally distributed platform, product, and service teams; SAFe experience is strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated experience participating in or facilitating quarterly planning, platform roadmap development, portfolio prioritization, dependency management, and delivery planning at enterprise scale.
- Hands-on experience with IT Service Design, Service Introduction and operational readiness for infrastructure, workplace, and enterprise service management capabilities.
- Demonstrated success in demand management, work estimation, project scoping, capacity planning, prioritization, and senior stakeholder management.
- Project and program budget planning and management experience.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills with the ability to translate technical delivery matters for business and executive audiences.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and managing stakeholder relationships at all organizational levels.
- Strong analytical and systematic problem-solving abilities.
- Experience in regulated or GxP environments preferred.
- Customer-Focused : Anticipates user needs and delivers practical, value-driven solutions.
- Accountable: Own delivery planning and execution for a designated infrastructure domain or service portfolio.
- Innovative : Challenges the status quo and champions new ideas.
- Collaborative : Builds strong partnerships across disciplines and cultures.
- Ethical : Demonstrates integrity and aligns with Otsuka's corporate values.
- Resilient : Adapts quickly to new challenges and shifting priorities.
- Provides guidance, coaching, and training to colleagues within a discipline.
- Matrix Leadership: Ability to lead through influence across Delivery Managers, Platform Leads, Product Managers, Service Leads, Service Managers, engineers, architects, and supplier teams to orchestrate portfolio-level outcomes without direct reporting authority.
- Experience working with globally distributed business and IT teams, especially in Japan, EU, and India.
- Up to 15-20% travel is required, based upon business needs.
Educational Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field (required).
- Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business Administration (MBA with a technology focus), or a related discipline (preferred).
Certifications (Preferred)
- ITIL 4
- PMP (Project Management Professional) – PMI
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), SAFe Agilist, SAFe Release Train Engineer (RTE), PO/PM, Lean Portfolio Management, or SAFe Practice Consultant (SPC)
- Cloud and infrastructure certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect, Cisco, VMware, or equivalent
- ServiceNow, IT asset/configuration management, enterprise architecture, or product management certifications (advantageous)
- Vendor-specific certifications relevant to cloud, workplace, service management, automation, observability, network, or infrastructure platforms
Competencies
Accountability for Results - Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving - Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
Patient & Customer Centricity - Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
Impactful Communication - Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
Respectful Collaboration - Seek and value others’ perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
Empowered Development - Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Application Deadline : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
Company benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; https://ah-prod.com/multi/videoplayer/player.html?v=6385356920112 .
Join Our Talent Community: Stay connected with Otsuka by joining our Talent Community. Tell us about your interests, and we’ll notify you about future opportunities that align with your background. https://community.hireez.com/cielo-otsuka/82cb3591
Disclaimer:
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com .
Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will never ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website https://vhr-otsuka.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka’s call center at: 800-363-5670. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: https://www.ic3.gov , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. (“Otsuka”) does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka’s application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka’s sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote partner director jobs.
- 7 or more years of experience in partnerships, alliances, or business development
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage partner ecosystems that drive revenue
- Experience negotiating and structuring partner agreements and go-to-market motions
- Strong cross-functional collaboration with sales, marketing, and product teams
- Proficiency with CRM platforms and partner relationship management tools
- Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a related field
Tips for Your Remote Partner Director Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote partner director openings from across the U.S. in one place. Check it regularly and apply directly to roles that match your experience, since remote positions at distributed companies often close faster than on-site ones.
Show async relationship management in your resume
Remote partner directors close deals and grow ecosystems without face-to-face contact. Cite specific examples of partner relationships you managed entirely through written communication, video calls, or partner portals, and name the tools you used.
Signal remote readiness in your cover letter
Remote-first companies screen for candidates who can run independently. Write your cover letter to show you've owned a partner program or channel initiative without day-to-day supervision, and that you produce results through structured async workflows rather than office presence.
Prepare for remote interview formats partner directors face
Expect panel video interviews with cross-functional stakeholders and async case exercises where you outline a partner strategy in writing. Practice presenting pipeline or ecosystem frameworks clearly on video, since remote employers judge your communication style as much as your content.
Remote Partner Director Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote partner director job?
Remote partner director roles go to candidates who can demonstrate pipeline ownership, cross-functional influence, and clear written communication without relying on in-person relationship-building. Remote-first SaaS companies, channel-driven tech platforms, and distributed healthcare or fintech firms are the most active hirers. Showing measurable partner growth, comfort with async tools, and a history of managing relationships across time zones gives you a real edge over candidates with similar titles but no remote experience.
Which companies hire remote partner directors?
Employers currently hiring remote partner directors include Tinuiti, EPAM Systems, and KONG, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These tend to be remote-first technology firms, channel-led SaaS platforms, and distributed healthcare or fintech organizations that run partner programs without regional offices.
Can you get a remote partner director job with no experience?
Yes, but remote partner director roles at the entry level are rare and competitive, since employers expect candidates to self-manage from day one with minimal oversight. Early-career candidates can target remote partner associate or channel enablement roles at high-growth SaaS startups, which often promote quickly. Showing documented results from alliance, channel, or business development work, even in a coordinator capacity, opens the door more than a job title alone.
Do you need a degree for remote partner director jobs?
Not always. Remote employers in technology and SaaS regularly hire partner directors based on demonstrated channel or alliance results, partner ecosystem experience, and revenue impact rather than a specific degree. A portfolio of partnerships you built or scaled, along with fluency in partner relationship management platforms and async communication, can carry more weight than a credential for many remote-first companies.
Which industries hire the most remote partner directors?
Most remote partner director openings sit in Technology & Software, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. These sectors rely on distributed partner ecosystems and channel-driven growth models that don't require a partner director to be co-located with their team or partners.
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