Commercial Channel Sales Manager
AMD · Mumbai
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<strong class="jdheading"></strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">ADVANCE YOUR CAREER. ADVANCE THE WORLD.</span></strong></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">At AMD, we believe technology can change lives for the better. It can heal us, entertain us, and make us more connected, productive, and understanding of the world around us. And we’re looking for talent who feel the same: people who want to leave the planet better than they found it, those who don’t shy away from humanity’s challenges but are determined to help solve them.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;">AMD is powering the next generation of supercomputing, high-performance computing, cloud, and AI. Whether you’re designing next-gen processors, enabling AI breakthroughs, or creating go-to-market plans, every role at AMD contributes to something bigger — technology that moves the world forward.</span></p> <br><strong class="jdheading"></strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Job Summary:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"><br>The Channel Sales Manager is responsible for driving growth and market share in the Commercial Channel and SMB segments by expanding partner engagement, maximizing AMD sell-out, and strengthening AMD’s presence in key accounts and market verticals. Acting as the primary liaison between AMD and its partner ecosystem, this role ensures alignment on business objectives and execution excellence.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Channel Strategy & Execution:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Develop and implement channel sales strategies to maximize revenue, market share, and partner engagement.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Partner Acquisition & Development:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Identify, recruit, onboard, and develop new channel partners to support business growth and strategic objectives.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Relationship Management:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Manage and nurture relationships with existing channel partners through consistent communication, support, and engagement initiatives.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Pipeline Management:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Build a stronger and more predictable sales pipeline by deepening engagement with top channel partners across the region.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">OEM Collaboration:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Strengthen relationships with OEMs and develop joint business plans with key partners to accelerate mutual growth.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Partner Enablement:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Enhance partner relationship depth, focusing on sales and presales teams to improve pipeline creation and deal conversion.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Program & Marketing Execution:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Take ownership of channel programs and marketing activities, ensuring effective rollout and partner participation.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Cross-functional Collaboration:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Work closely with internal teams to support partner enablement, drive higher deal conversion rates, and accelerate SMB-focused sales performance.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Qualifications & Skills:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li style="margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Experience in channel sales management, preferably in technology or IT hardware/software sectors.</span></li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Strong understanding of partner ecosystems, OEM relationships, and SMB/Commercial markets.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Ability to develop strategic plans and execute them effectively.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Key Metrics for Success:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Growth in revenue and market share through channel partners.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Expansion and activation of partner network.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Pipeline creation and deal conversion rates.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Execution of channel programs and joint business plans.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> #LI-NS2</span></p> <br><strong class="jdheading"></strong><br><br><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">Benefits offered are described: </span></em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"><a href="https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/careers/benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.</span></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/legal/responsible-ai-use-policy.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a></span></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">This posting is for an existing vacancy.</span></em></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">Benefits offered are described: </span></em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"><a href="https://www.amd.com/en/corporate/careers/benefits.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">AMD benefits at a glance</a>.</span></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">AMD does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies, or fee-based recruitment services. AMD and its subsidiaries are equal opportunity, inclusive employers and will consider all applicants without regard to age, ancestry, color, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religion, political and/or third-party affiliation, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates and will accommodate applicants’ needs under the respective laws throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process.</span></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 12pt;"> </span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">AMD may use Artificial Intelligence to help screen, assess or select applicants for this position. AMD’s “Responsible AI Policy” is available <a href="https://www.amd.com/en/legal/responsible-ai-use-policy.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">here.</a></span></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;"> </span></em></span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><em><span style="font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif; color: black;">This posting is for an existing vacancy.</span></em></span></p>
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<p style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px; color: windowtext;"> </p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Job Summary:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"><br>The Channel Sales Manager is responsible for driving growth and market share in the Commercial Channel and SMB segments by expanding partner engagement, maximizing AMD sell-out, and strengthening AMD’s presence in key accounts and market verticals. Acting as the primary liaison between AMD and its partner ecosystem, this role ensures alignment on business objectives and execution excellence.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Key Responsibilities:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Channel Strategy & Execution:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Develop and implement channel sales strategies to maximize revenue, market share, and partner engagement.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Partner Acquisition & Development:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Identify, recruit, onboard, and develop new channel partners to support business growth and strategic objectives.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Relationship Management:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Manage and nurture relationships with existing channel partners through consistent communication, support, and engagement initiatives.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Pipeline Management:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Build a stronger and more predictable sales pipeline by deepening engagement with top channel partners across the region.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">OEM Collaboration:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Strengthen relationships with OEMs and develop joint business plans with key partners to accelerate mutual growth.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Partner Enablement:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Enhance partner relationship depth, focusing on sales and presales teams to improve pipeline creation and deal conversion.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Program & Marketing Execution:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Take ownership of channel programs and marketing activities, ensuring effective rollout and partner participation.</span></li><li><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Cross-functional Collaboration:</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> Work closely with internal teams to support partner enablement, drive higher deal conversion rates, and accelerate SMB-focused sales performance.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Qualifications & Skills:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li style="margin-left: 0in;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Experience in channel sales management, preferably in technology or IT hardware/software sectors.</span></li></ul><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Strong understanding of partner ecosystems, OEM relationships, and SMB/Commercial markets.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship-building skills.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Ability to develop strategic plans and execute them effectively.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> </span></strong></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Key Metrics for Success:</span></strong></p><ul style="margin-top: 0in;"><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Growth in revenue and market share through channel partners.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Expansion and activation of partner network.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Pipeline creation and deal conversion rates.</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;">Execution of channel programs and joint business plans.</span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Arial',sans-serif;"> #LI-NS2</span></p>