Senior Partner Marketing Manager, APJ

About Zscaler

Zscaler accelerates digital transformation to ensure our customers can be more agile efficient resilient and secure. As an AI-forward enterprise we are constantly pushing the envelope leveraging the worlds largest security data lake to power our cloud-native Zero Trust Exchange platform. This innovation protects our customers from cyberattacks and data loss by securely connecting users devices and applications in any location.

Here impact in your role matters more than title and trust is built on results. We say impact over activity. We seek innovators who actively use AI to amplify their impact and who thrive in an environment where we leverage intelligent systems to stay ahead of evolving threats. We believe in transparency and value constructive honest debatewere focused on getting to the best ideas faster. We build high-performing teams that can make an impact quickly and with high quality. To do this we are building a culture of execution centered on customer obsession collaboration ownership and accountability.

We value high-impact high-accountability with a sense of urgency where youre enabled to do your best work and embrace your potential. If youre driven by purpose thrive on solving complex challenges and want to be part of the team thats helping to secure the AI age we invite you to bring your talents to Zscaler and help shape the future of cybersecurity.

Role

We are looking for a strategic Senior Partner Marketing Manager APJ to manage APJ partner demand generation programs that drive measurable pipeline is a hybrid role reporting to the Director APJ Partner Marketing within the Marketing department.

This role is for an AI-driven marketer who uses AI day-to-day to move faster and smarterand brings creative high-impact ideas that translate into scalable partner motions. You will build repeatable AI-powered programs and partner closely with Partner Business Managers Global Partner Marketing and regional stakeholders to keep programs relevant always-on and high-performingwhile driving strong cross-functional orchestration across marketing ops sales ops and field teams to ensure end-to-end execution and results.

What youll do (Role Expectations)

• Own APJ partner demand gen strategy and execution to drive partner-sourced pipeline and measurable thru-partner outcomes aligned to regional priorities

• Build and run an AI-powered agentic partner marketing engine to scale programs efficientlyespecially in commercial/mid-market

• Define and operationalize the lead lifecycle with partners including lead handoff follow-up motions partner readiness and conversion governance

• Develop and execute impactful APJ partner pipeline generation programs (e.g. ZDay PG Booster) with clear objectives KPIs and outcomes

• Lead partner-driven executive/C-level motions to accelerate strategic conversations and provide input to Global Partner Marketing on regional requirements

Who You Are (Success Profile)

• You act like an owner. Your passion for the mission fuels your bias for action. You operate with integrity because you genuinely care about the outcome. You adapt to whats needed navigating seamlessly between high-level strategy and hands-on execution.

• You are a positive force. You approach hard problems with constructive energy and a can-do spirit that is contagious inspiring your team to stay focused on the solution.

• You are driven by innovation. You have a deep curiosity for how things work and are energized by solving complex technical challenges. You believe in the power of technology to accelerate transformation and are always looking for a better more secure and scalable way.

• You think at scale. You connect your day-to-day work to the larger company mission and think globally. You build solutions processes and teams that are not just effective today but are built to last and support a high-growth global organization.

• You are resilient and adaptable. You view change as an opportunity and setbacks as temporary. You maintain composure and focus in high-pressure situations guiding yourself and your team through complexity with a steady positive hand.

What Were Looking for (Minimum Qualifications)

• 7 years of experience in B2B partner marketing demand generation integrated campaigns or program management (enterprise tech preferred)

• AI-first operator: actively adopts new AI tools/approaches and uses AI day-to-day to increase speed quality and scale

• Proven track record of building programs that drive measurable pipeline and adoption across distributed/matrixed teams

• Strong understanding of funnel metrics attribution basics program ROI and operational execution

• Exceptional stakeholder management skillscollaborative proactive and comfortable influencing without authority

What Will Make You Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Strategic hands-on expert who sets direction and executes with urgency

• AI-driven marketer who turns AI into real productivity and better outcomes beyond simple experimentation

• Team enabler who enjoys supporting others with guidance structure and practical tools to drive collective success

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