Private Equity Partnerships Manager
Glean
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- Tell me about yourself, and why this role is the right next step.
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- Drive PE partnership strategy & deal management
- Structure, negotiate, and execute PE partnership agreements (preferred pricing, portfolio‑wide frameworks, lighthouse PortCo plays).
- Draft reusable cross‑portfolio pricing and partnership agreements with Legal, Finance, and RevOps.
- Coordinate internal approvals and external sign‑off with GP leadership, operating partners, and PortCo executives.
- Maintain standardized pricing and commercial constructs so AEs have clear guidance on using PE frameworks in deals.
- Sponsor relationship management
- Serve as Glean’s primary day‑to‑day contact for multiple PE sponsors.
- Build deep relationships with operating partners, portfolio ops, deal teams, and technology/data leaders.
- Run recurring cadences (QBRs, portfolio and pipeline reviews, exec check‑ins) to surface and advance opportunities.
- Maintain current views of key contacts, portfolios, and in‑flight initiatives per sponsor.
- Portfolio activation & deployment oversight
- Drive PortCo activation by identifying high‑value AI use cases (e.g., GTM, finance, engineering, support/back‑office).
- Support scoping and oversee evaluation, pilot, and rollout cycles with AEs, AI Outcomes/CS, Solutions, and SIs.
- Coordinate with Product, Engineering, and partners to meet quality, security, and timeline expectations.
- Track and communicate deployment metrics (adoption, usage, revenue/cost/EBITDA impact) to sponsors and management teams.
- Revenue, pipeline & program performance
- Own pipeline development and revenue targets for assigned sponsors.
- Maintain a rolling forecast of opportunities across portfolios (sourced and influenced).
- Work with AEs to map portfolios, track activity, and prioritize accounts by sponsor focus, AI readiness, and value potential.
- Ensure clean partner/opportunity data in CRM and build dashboards for PE‑sourced/influenced pipeline, ARR, coverage, and velocity.
- Surface insights and recommendations to improve motions, offers, and enablement.
- Enablement & cross‑functional coordination
- Build and update concise enablement assets (one‑pagers, decks, FAQs, playbooks) for sponsors and PortCos.
- Develop case studies and portfolio‑level proof points; run enablement sessions and workshops to drive adoption.
- Design and execute programmatic engagement (fireside chats, webinars, roundtables, dinners) with PE and PortCo execs.
- Partner with Sales and Enablement on portfolio‑wide sessions and briefings.
- Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, Product, Legal, Security, RevOps, and Customer Success to move deals forward and feed learnings into the roadmap.
- Coordinate with SI / implementation partners on joint delivery, ensuring aligned messaging and execution.
- Experience
- 5–10+ years in enterprise SaaS and/or fintech across partnerships, BD, sales, PE‑backed operating roles, or management consulting serving PE clients.
- Direct experience with technology partnerships with PE sponsors or multi‑entity / portfolio structures strongly preferred.
- Proven track record working with sales to drive pipeline and revenue (co‑sell, partner‑sourced deals, complex accounts).
- Strong program/project management skills: multiple concurrent workstreams, stakeholders, and deadlines with high attention to detail.
- Able to operate as both strategist and executor across cross‑portfolio deployments.
- PE & commercial acumen
- Strong familiarity with fund structures, GP/carry economics, value‑creation playbooks, and sponsor–PortCo dynamics.
- Comfortable with commercial discussions (pricing, discounts, basic economics) and iterating on term sheets within guardrails.
- AI & technical fluency
- Fluent in AI and agentic AI concepts; can credibly discuss Glean with technical teams and PE investors.
- Able to translate AI capabilities into portfolio‑level value creation narratives (EBITDA, efficiency, growth, multiple expansion).
- Communication & collaboration
- Excellent written and verbal communication; comfortable with C‑suite‑level decks and crisp internal updates.
- Proven ability to build trust and alignment across internal and external stakeholders in fast‑moving environments.
- Mindset
- Scrappy, curious, and excited to help define and scale Glean’s PE partnership motion.
- Thrive in ambiguity and shifting priorities.
- Passionate about AI’s potential to transform the economy and aligned with Glean’s mission to deliver safe, enterprise‑grade AI with real business impact.
Location:
- This role is hybrid (4 days a week in our New York City office)
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