P1
Diagnose
We assess where you are today in fractional head of ecosystem — current partners, motions, gaps, and the highest-leverage moves for 2025-2026.
Fractional Head of Ecosystem
Senior ecosystem leadership to design, operationalize, and scale partner-led growth without a full-time hire.
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12wkTime to first pipeline
10-25Priority partners engaged
4GTM motions activated
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How the engagement runs
P2
Design
We translate the diagnosis into a working plan: segmentation, partner targets, program design, incentives, and the operating cadence.
P3
Build
We stand up the assets, integrations, and enablement that make the program real — PRM, co-sell motion, marketplace plays, and partner-facing materials.
P4
Activate
We drive recruitment, co-sell, and joint GTM with priority partners so the program ships measurable pipeline, not slideware.
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Scope of work
Strategy & program design
- Partner ecosystem map and prioritization
- ICP and partner segmentation
- Program structure, tiers, and economics
- Operating cadence and governance
- Success metrics and attribution
- 90-day execution roadmap
Platform & integrations
- PRM selection and configuration
- CRM, marketplace, and data integrations
- Reporting dashboards and pipeline visibility
- Deal registration and co-sell workflows
- Partner portal and onboarding flows
- Security, contracting, and compliance
Recruitment & activation
- Target partner identification and outreach
- Co-sell motion design with hyperscalers and platforms
- Joint offers, packaging, and pricing
- Marketplace listing and private offers
- First-cohort onboarding and enablement
- Field alignment with sales and CS
Enablement & operations
- Partner playbooks and sales kits
- Technical and product training
- Marketing collateral and co-marketing assets
- QBR and partner success cadence
- Performance reviews and tiering reviews
- Ongoing operator-led program support
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12-week trajectory
| Week | Focus | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 01–02 | Weeks 1-2: Discovery & assessment | Kickoff, stakeholder interviews, ecosystem and competitive mapping, and a clear read on where leverage is hiding. |
| 03–04 | Weeks 3-4: Strategy & priorities | Define ICP, partner segmentation, motion priorities, success metrics, and the operating model required to deliver them. |
| 05–06 | Weeks 5-6: Build & enablement | Stand up the program assets, integrations, partner-facing materials, and the internal enablement to support them. |
| 07–08 | Weeks 7-10: Activate & co-sell | Launch partner outreach, co-sell motions, and joint GTM execution. Pipeline starts moving. |
| 09–10 | Weeks 11-12: Measure & iterate | Track partner-sourced pipeline, retention, and expansion. Tighten what works, kill what doesn't. |
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What you walk away with
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Defined partner strategy and
Defined partner strategy and ecosystem segmentation
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Joint GTM plans for
Joint GTM plans for priority partner motions
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Operating cadence, governance, and
Operating cadence, governance, and performance metrics
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Partner-led pipeline, retention, and
Partner-led pipeline, retention, and expansion reporting
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Partner-sourced pipeline
A measurable book of partner-influenced and partner-sourced deals tied to revenue, not anecdotes.
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Repeatable motion
An operating system your team can run independently — not a deck that goes stale.
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Let's discuss how Fractional Head of Ecosystem fits your ecosystem and what the first 90 days look like. Schedule a 30-minute call with an operator — no pitch, just a working conversation.
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