Business Operations Associate

SLSQ227R599 The Partner Strategy & Operations team supports Databricks' robust ecosystem of Cloud, SI, and ISV partners, working with the Databricks Partnerships team. Our team is laser-focused on driving operational scale in an extremely high-growth environment. We empower our stakeholders and senior leadership with the insights, tools, and decision criteria to inform proactive, effective, and data-driven programmatic strategies. The Role You will play a key role in scaling the operational backbone of Databricks' partner ecosystem. In this role, you will own partner operations workstreams end-to-end - from process execution and systems management to reporting and cross-functional coordination - with impact spanning the Partner Strategy & Operations sub-function on a 6–12 month horizon, measured by efficiency gains, partner data quality, and cost/time savings across the partner ecosystem. You will scope and lead mid-sized, moderately complex or ambiguous projects independently, balancing multiple priorities and exercising sound judgment on trade-offs and when to escalate. You will regularly influence Directors and Sr. Directors across Partner Sales, Alliances, Finance, IT, and Marketing through data-backed recommendations. You will take an AI-first approach to your work, building AI-powered solutions - automated dashboards, workflow automations, and decision-support tools - to drive efficiency and reduce manual toil. You will partner closely with Partner Strategy, Partner Sales, IT, and cross-functional teams (Legal, Finance, Marketing) to ensure our partner programs run smoothly and scale with the business. In addition, you will own select operational reporting, dashboard management, and data integrity activities, while connecting these workstreams to broader partner data quality and operational scale outcomes. The impact you will have</str