Senior Partner Business Development Manager

Why SoftwareOne?

SoftwareOne and Crayon have come together to form a global, AI-powered software and cloud solutions provider with a bold vision for the future. With a footprint in over 70 countries and a diverse team of 13,000+ professionals, we offer unparalleled opportunities for talent to grow, make an impact, and shape the future of technology. At the heart of our business is our people. We empower our teams to work across borders, innovate fearlessly, and continuously develop their skills through world-class learning and development programs. Whether you're passionate about cloud, software, data, AI, or building meaningful client relationships, you’ll find a place to thrive here. Join us and be part of a purpose-driven culture where your ideas matter, your growth is supported, and your career can go global.

The role

Do you want to lead SoftwareOne’s indirect channel business in Hungary?

Are you motivated to recruit, develop, and grow a high-performing partner ecosystem?

Want to be part of a leading global software and cloud solutions provider, helping organizations run and optimize their IT environments?

Practical Information

Location: Budapest, Hungary | Reports to: Sales Lead | Work Arrangement: Hybrid | Visa Requirements: Valid working visa for Hungary | Language Requirements: Hungarian (fluent) and English at a professional level

As Senior Partner Business Development Manager, you will drive SoftwareOne’s indirect channel business in Hungary, building and growing a high‑performing partner ecosystem across Microsoft CSP and a multi‑vendor portfolio in one of SoftwareOne’s fastest‑growing and most profitable segments. With full ownership of the Hungary channel P&L, you will leverage Hungary’s strong Microsoft partner base and your CSP expertise to accelerate gross‑profit growth and strengthen SoftwareOne’s brand in‑country.

Key Responsibilities

Recruit and onboard Hungarian resellers, MSPs, hosters, and system integrators into SoftwareOne’s indirect CSP program

Maintain and manage a partner recruitment pipeline aligned to monthly and quarterly targets

Build joint business plans and run quarterly business reviews with strategic partners

Drive adoption of Microsoft CSP and NCE, including renewals, transitions, and incentive optimisation

Own Hungary channel revenue, gross-profit targets, forecasting, and P&L management

Plan and execute partner enablement, co-op, and MDF-funded demand generation activities

Represent SoftwareOne at Hungarian partner events, Microsoft forums, and industry meetups

What we need to see from you

Demonstrated experience in IT channel sales, partner management, or distribution

Hands-on experience within a Tier-2 or value-added IT distributor environment

Deep working knowledge of Microsoft CSP indirect provider model, NCE, and MCI policy

An established network of Hungarian resellers, MSPs, hosters, and system integrators

Strong commercial acumen with experience owning revenue and gross-profit targets

Bachelor’s degree in Business, IT, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience

What’s on offer

Our company benefits vary based on your location, but always include:

Global company culture: We defined our 6 core values through our company culture (https://www.softwareone.com/en/our-story/our-values)

A mentor who supports your successful start and is at your side with advice and action

President’s Club: Recognition awarded by leadership and your peers

Flexible work: Do great work from anywhere but also visit local office to deliver excellence in team relationship

Lifelong education: A variety of training and development opportunities

Hire to Grow: We optimize our internal structures and feedback culture constantly to be your Employer of Choice, today and in future

Job Function

Sales

Accommodations

SoftwareOne welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and abilities to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process, email us at reasonable.accommodations@softwareone.com.

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At SoftwareOne, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Additionally, we encourage experienced individuals that have taken an intentional career break and are now prepared to return to work to explore our SOAR program.