As the Associate Director of Channel & Partner Development, you will play a critical role in influencing and executing our partner strategy across North America to drive growth of the CCH® Tagetik Corporate Performance Management (CPM) platform. Reporting to the Director of Channel & Partner Development, you will support the expansion and enablement of a high-performing partner ecosystem-including consulting, implementation, and resale partners. This role requires a blend of partner-facing execution, internal coordination, and operational rigor to ensure our partners are activated, aligned, and empowered to deliver customer value. You will collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Marketing, Services, Product, and Global Alliances to help drive partner success and regional growth. **Key Responsibilities:** + **Partner Recruitment & Onboarding Support:** Assist in identifying and qualifying new partners across strategic verticals. Support onboarding activities by coordinating internal resources, tools, and training. + **Partner Enablement & Co-Selling Execution:** Help deploy enablement initiatives to accelerate partner readiness. Support field collaboration by coordinating joint pursuits, account mapping, and deal registration processes. + **Campaign & Program Execution:** Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to support joint go-to-market activities with partners, including events, webinars, and lead-generation campaigns. + **Performance & Operational Support:** Track partner KPIs, maintain partner records in internal systems, and help prepare materials for QBRs and partner check-ins. Identify gaps in execution and propose improvements. + **Partner Communications & Advocacy:** Act as a day-to-day point of contact for select partners, ensuring they receive timely updates, resources, and support. Gather feedback and share with internal teams to continuously improve partner experience. + **Market & Competitive Insights:** Stay informed on industry trends and competitor alliance activities. Share actionable insights with internal stakeholders to inform strategy. + **Event Support & Partner Engagement:** Represent CCH Tagetik at select industry events and partner forums. Support partner logistics, communication, and brand representation initiatives. **What You'll Bring:** + 5-8 years of experience in channel/partner programs, business development, or alliances in enterprise software (EPM/CPM, ERP, or adjacent preferred). + Strong understanding of the North American partner landscape, especially consulting firms, SIs, and technology partners. + Excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, and a proactive mindset. + Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to manage relationships and collaborate cross-functionally. + A team-first attitude, with the flexibility to adapt in a fast-moving, entrepreneurial environment. + A passion for partnerships and a desire to grow into a future leadership role. _Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process._ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Wolters Kluwer U. S. Corporation and all of its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.