Data Partnerships Business Development Lead

Company: Celonis
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  • Our Business Development team is at the forefront of the AI ecosystem
  • We build strategic partnerships with the world’s leading Data and AI platforms, as well as ERP, CRM, and industry-specific vendors
  • We don’t just extend the Celonis platform; we embed our intelligence layer into the partner stack to power AI-driven transformation, growing ARR and scaling agentic deployments globally
  • You will own the end-to-end partnership lifecycle for our most strategic Data partners
  • Your mission is to position Celonis as the essential “context layer” for Enterprise AI
  • You will identify high-impact AI use cases, design joint Agentic solutions, and manage OEM accounts to ensure Celonis is the engine behind their intelligent automation
  • You will serve as the connective tissue between our partners and the Celonis Applied AI, Engineering, and Product teams
  • Architect the AI Ecosystem: Demonstrate how the Process Intelligence Graph provides the context for a partner’s AI and LLM applications
  • Drive AI-First Sales Cycles: Support leadership in driving complex, multi-stakeholder sales cycles with tier-one software vendors (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake, Microsoft)
  • Enable Agentic Workflows: Serve as the primary liaison to ensure our platform is optimized for agentic orchestration, ensuring OEM offerings are ready to power autonomous business actions
  • Co-Innovate Joint Solutions: Lead AI Value Workshops and develop business cases focused on the ROI of AI-enriched process automation
  • Drive AI Adoption: Manage the health of signed OEM accounts, identifying new generative and predictive AI use cases to ensure active adoption and platform stickiness
  • Shape the AI Roadmap: Capture partner feedback on AI/ML requirements to inform the Celonis product roadmap and stay ahead of competitive dynamics in the Agentic AI space
  • Validate Technical Feasibility: Collaborate with Applied AI Engineering to validate the integration of LLMs and the deployment of zero-copy data strategies
  • Proven ability to build business cases for AI-driven transformation and negotiate complex commercial frameworks
  • Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field
  • Strong technical acumen in the AI/Data stack (e.g., understanding of LLMs, Vector Databases, and how Process Intelligence integrates with AI agents)
  • Ability to translate complex process data into a compelling AI value proposition for executive-level stakeholders
  • Track record of navigating first-of-their-kind sales cycles in the AI or Data infrastructure space
  • 4-6+ years of experience in Enterprise Software, Business Development, or AI/ML Solution Consulting

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Posted: September 20th, 2026