Channel Partner Manager

Sonatype is the software supply chain security company. We provide the world’s best end-to-end software supply chain security solution, combining the only proactive protection against malicious open source, the only enterprise grade SBOM management and the leading open source dependency management platform. This empowers enterprises to create and maintain secure, quality, and innovative software at scale.

As founders of Nexus Repository and stewards of Maven Central, the world’s largest repository of Java open-source software, we are software pioneers and our open source expertise is unmatched. We empower innovation with an unparalleled commitment to build faster, safer software and harness AI and data intelligence to mitigate risk, maximize efficiencies, and drive powerful software development.

More than 2,000 organizations, including 70% of the Fortune 100 and 15 million software developers, rely on Sonatype to optimize their software supply chains.

The Channel Partner Manager is responsible for accelerating Sonatype’s indirect revenue growth across EMEA by developing strategic reseller relationships that generate qualified partner sourced pipelines while enabling efficient commercial execution through Sonatype’s broader transactional partner ecosystem. 

This role will own a portfolio of high-potential regional partners including SVA (Germany), Deviniti (Poland), CyberWise (Turkey), Bhawan Cybertek (UAE), and Profesia (Italy & Spain), helping them become trusted advisors capable of independently identifying, influencing and closing Software Supply Chain Security opportunities.

Alongside these strategic relationships, the role will also partner closely with Sonatype’s primary fulfillment and procurement partners, including Climb, Softcat, SoftwareOne, SHI, CDW and Bytes, ensuring enterprise opportunities progress efficiently through procurement, licensing and commercial negotiations. Working closely with Regional Vice Presidents, Enterprise Account Executives, Sales Engineering and Marketing, the Channel Partner Manager will drive joint account planning, partner enablement, pipeline generation and commercial execution across their territory. 

Success is measured through partner-sourced pipeline, influenced revenue, partner engagement, joint business planning and predictable channel contribution to regional bookings.