C3 AI (NYSE: AI), is the Enterprise AI application software company. C3 AI delivers a family of fully integrated products including the C3 Agentic AI Platform, an end-to-end platform for developing, deploying, and operating enterprise AI applications, C3 AI applications, a portfolio of industry-specific SaaS enterprise AI applications that enable the digital transformation of organizations globally, and C3 Generative AI, a suite of domain-specific generative AI offerings for the enterprise. Learn more at: C3 AI
C3 AI is seeking a Manager / Senior Manager, Strategic Alliances to help build and grow C3 AI's management-consulting alliance, beginning with McKinsey & Company. Working closely with alliance leadership, you will support a joint go-to-market model that pairs C3 AI's enterprise AI software with the firm's transformation engagements, help build relationships with consulting teams, and contribute to partner-sourced and partner-influenced revenue. This is a builder's role for someone with consulting-industry fluency who is equal parts relationship manager and seller.
Responsibilities
- Support C3 AI's alliance with McKinsey, including contributing to the joint business plan and quarterly operating cadence.
- Help build and deepen relationships with consulting teams, leveraging existing relationships where possible to open and accelerate opportunities.
- Support execution of a joint go-to-market model that embeds C3 AI software into the firm's client transformation programs.
- Help drive partner-sourced and partner-influenced pipeline and revenue; track progress toward measurable commercial outcomes.
- Contribute to joint solution development, offering creation, and account-level pursuit planning alongside the firm's practices.
- Coordinate across C3 AI sales, product, marketing, legal, and delivery to support joint pursuits and customer success.
- Track and report on alliance KPIs, including sourced pipeline, influenced revenue, joint wins, and practitioner enablement/certification.
- Represent C3 AI in day-to-day partner interactions and joint customer engagements.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field; MBA a plus (recent graduates welcome to apply).
- 3–5 years of experience at a management consulting firm (Big Three or equivalent), or 3–5 years going to market jointly with management consulting firms.
- Relationships with, or exposure to, consultants and engagement teams at one or more major consulting firms.
- Familiarity with enterprise AI / machine learning and the enterprise software landscape.
- Demonstrated ability to build relationships with partner stakeholders and contribute to a revenue or pipeline number.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and professional presence.
- Willingness to travel to partner and customer sites as needed.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future company sponsorship.
C3 AI provides excellent benefits, a competitive compensation package and generous equity plan.
C3 AI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected characteristics, including disabled and veteran status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field
- 3–5 years of experience at a major management consulting firm or in joint go-to-market work with management consulting firms
- Relationships with or exposure to consultants and engagement teams at major consulting firms
- Familiarity with enterprise AI, machine learning, and the enterprise software landscape
- Ability to build partner relationships and contribute to revenue or pipeline results
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and professional presence
- Authorization to work in the United States without current or future company sponsorship
- Willingness to travel to partner and customer sites as needed
C3 AI Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive to above average for many roles, and compensation stands out more positively than several other aspects of the company. High-end packages are available in certain roles and levels, indicating the ability to pay at or above market when needed.
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Career-Linked Recognition & Rewards — The company funds an online master’s program that confers a $25,000 completion bonus, a guaranteed 15% raise, and a stock grant. Ongoing internal training and small course-completion bonuses further tie rewards to development milestones.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Daily catered lunches, stocked snacks, a free gym membership at the Redwood City HQ, and commuter benefits provide tangible day-to-day perks. Business-travel health coverage and other on-site amenities enhance the workplace experience for those regularly in office.
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C3 AI is the leading Enterprise AI software provider for accelerating digital transformation. Digital transformation is about leveraging big data and the internet of things to improve performance of assets and predict shortfalls before they happen — all through artificial intelligence and machine learning. Get ahead of supply chain delays before they affect your delivery deadlines. Predict maintenance needs to increase asset uptime, replacing or repairing parts before failure. Reduce energy costs and track sustainability goals in real time, improving building operations and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Connect disparate health record systems to optimize patient visits and decrease waitlist time. At the core of all C3 AI products is a proprietary, model-driven AI architecture that dramatically enhances data science and application development. The C3 AI Platform allows customers to develop, deploy, and operate large-scale AI, predictive analytics, and IoT applications. And a broad portfolio of turnkey AI applications allows for even faster development and deployment. From reliability and readiness to supply chain optimization and energy management, C3 AI has deep industry expertise to get your enterprise started on its digital transformation.
