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[Apply on Alphabet’s careers site →](https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/jobs/results/118672570131063494-global-channel-program-lead-downmarket-partners) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Alphabet](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/) / Global Channel Program Lead, Downmarket Partners ## Job description ### Minimum qualifications Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience. 7 years of experience in enterprise technology, cloud platforms, or IT infrastructure. 7 years of experience with consumption-based cloud business models, cloud migrations, and partner ecosystem business generation. 5 years of experience in partner program architecture, incentive design, and operational governance. Experience leading cross-functional initiatives across Product, Engineering, Finance, and Sales. ### Preferred qualifications Experience developing programmatic GTM motions aligned with partner business models for strong adoption. Experience localizing and scaling programs and investments globally with regional understanding. Demonstrated success transforming large, multi-tier partner ecosystems and managing multi-billion-dollar modernization motions. Deep expertise designing partner incentive frameworks, growth models, and automated reporting platforms with finance-approved accuracy. Ability to phase and plan multi-quarter projects with exceptional attention to detail. Proven ability to translate complex corporate priorities into clear operational pillars, scorecards, and execution. About the job As the Global Channel Program Lead, Downmarket Partners, you will lead the evolution, redesign, and global scaling of our core partner programs and business generation motions. You will architect scalable frameworks, modernized incentive structures, and operational governance models that accelerate the transformation of downmarket partner business models into high-growth sale and services engines. Working closely with Partner Operations, Product Engineering, Sales, and GTM teams, you will anchor program success across key success metrics to maximize scale, ROI and execution across the Google Cloud Partner Network (GCPN). Google Cloud accelerates every organization’s ability to digitally transform its business and industry. We deliver enterprise-grade solutions that leverage Google’s cutting-edge technology, and tools that help developers build more sustainably. Customers in more than 200 countries and territories turn to Google Cloud as their trusted partner to enable growth and solve their most critical business problems. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. ### US $164000 - $239000 (USD) + 20% bonus target + equity + benefits Learn more about benefits at Google. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 13, 2026 - Listed for: Under a day - Location: Chicago, IL, USA[Apply on Alphabet’s careers site →](https://www.google.com/about/careers/applications/jobs/results/118672570131063494-global-channel-program-lead-downmarket-partners) ## More jobs at Alphabet ### [Partner Communications Lead, To and Thru Partner](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/5d728359b1fea88cec31/) Chicago, IL, USA ### [Accountant, Revenue and Accounting Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/9238c55a2cf14321dacb/) Chicago, IL, USA ### [Analyst, Technical Infrastructure Assets](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/a8fcbda1eee4dd83f1fc/) Chicago, IL, USA ### [Associate Commercial Counsel, Payments](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/7ac2854a10d1335fedba/) Chicago, IL, USA ### [Collections Associate, Cash and Accounts Receivable Management](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alphabet/jobs/559226ab0f5e8c22b846/) Chicago, IL, USA ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [PGIM Global Wealth - External Wholesaler (Wire Channel - Chicago)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/prudential-financial/jobs/3429485907b58a9c5444/) Prudential Financial · Chicago, IL, USA ### [Sales Excellence Manager - Global Channel Sales](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/e1c8716d1d55eaeadddd/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations ### [Director of Sales Excellence - Global Channel Sales](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/479a4fe9a82d5398d617/) Microsoft · United States, Multiple Locations ### [senior project manager, Global Channel Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/starbucks/jobs/96c2e23f2af8cf1e05d4/) Starbucks · Seattle, Washington, United States ### [director, Channel Business Partnerships – Global Supply Chain](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/starbucks/jobs/7194be0394ed6054a379/) Starbucks · Seattle, Washington, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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