Senior GSI Partner Account Manager - Cognizant / TCS

Rubrik has partnered with the world's leading Global Systems Integrators (GSIs) to build successful, profitable outcomes for our joint customers and both companies. The GSI Account Executive will own and scale Rubrik's partnership with two named GSI partners — Cognizant and TCS — driving pipeline, bookings, and co-sell motion across their respective practices in the Americas . This is a senior, quota-influencing role for someone with a proven track record managing Global GSI partnerships, spanning business development, partner enablement, cost/commercial models, financial selling, and executive-level negotiation. This person leads from the front, communicates with transparency, and sets the tone for a positive, collaborative field-and-partner working relationship. Partner Ownership: Serve as the primary Rubrik owner of the Cognizant relationship, aligning to their Cloud, Infrastructure Services, Cybersecurity and AI Digital Engineering Practices Serve as the primary Rubrik owner of Cognizant and TCS GTM working closely with the Global Account Manager, Execute the vision of the Global business plan with a Geo lens with each partner covering GTM priorities, enablement milestones, marketing commitments, and bookings targets, refreshed quarterly. Map and maintain executive relationship coverage across both partners — alliance leads, practice GMs, and delivery leadership — and Rubrik's aligned sales, SE, and executive sponsors. Key Responsibilities: Establish and run senior GSI meetings with key Cognizant and TCS business executives from day one, including QBRs and executive briefings. Act as the main conduit between the Rubrik field and both GSI partners for new logo generation, pipeline creation, and joint business development. Drive partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline through structured co-sell motions, campaign execution, and account mapping with each partner's sales organization. Accelerate Cognizant's and TCS's technical and commercial adoption of Rub