Account Partner, Professional Services

<div class="content-intro"><p>PagerDuty (NYSE:PD) is a leader in Digital Operations Management. In an always-on world, organizations of all sizes trust PagerDuty to help them deliver a perfect digital experience to their customers, every time. Teams use PagerDuty to identify issues and opportunities in real time and bring together the right people to fix problems faster and prevent them in the future. Over 13,000 organizations (including 60 of Fortune 100) rely on PagerDuty to succeed with Digital Transformation, Cloud Migration, and DevOps Modernization. Notable customers include GE, Cisco, Genentech, Electronic Arts, Cox Automotive, Netflix, Shopify, Zoom, DoorDash, Lululemon and more. We are expanding rapidly as a platform for Digital Operations Management using AI/ML and Automation and growing our adoption by Development, IT, Customer Service, Security, and other teams across the organization.</p></div><p>We are seeking an&nbsp;<strong>Account Partner, Professional Services</strong> to define and scale Professional Services growth strategies, drive organizational excellence, and establish measurable customer outcome frameworks across PagerDuty's enterprise and strategic customer segments. This role owns the evolution of our services go-to-market motion, architects repeatable engagement models, and partners with Sales, Customer Success, Solutions Engineering, Delivery, Product, and Marketing leadership to align advisory, implementation, enablement, and automation services to market needs spanning incident response, AIOps, and service ownership.</p> <p>The ideal candidate is a strategic leader and consultative seller who builds organizational capabilities, defines best practices that scale across the Professional Services team, translates market insights into service innovation, and consistently drives portfolio-level growth, customer outcomes, and team effectiveness.</p> <h4>Job Responsibilities</h4> <h4><strong>Pipeline Development &amp; Selling Motion</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Architect and execute multi-threaded Professional Services strategies within strategic and enterprise accounts; orchestrate 2–12 week services deal cycles with executive alignment and commercial rigor.</li> <li>Consistently meet or exceed services bookings, attach-rate, and consumption targets while driving predictable pipeline generation and velocity metrics.</li> <li>Lead discovery to map business-critical pains (noise, toil, on-call fatigue, change risk, slow comms) to differentiated service offerings, scoped SOWs, and multi-phase engagement roadmaps.</li> <li>Deliver compelling value narratives (ROI, time-to-value, risk mitigation, competitive differentiation) tailored to C-level and VP stakeholders across IT, Engineering, and Operations.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Account Strategy &amp; Customer Value</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Co-architect account strategies with Account Executives, CSMs, and Solutions Engineers to align enterprise business outcomes with services-led transformation milestones and measurable impact.</li> <li>Position services as strategic enablers across incident response maturity, AIOps signal tuning/event orchestration, automation/runbooks, AI-driven operations, and enterprise integrations (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira, Slack/Teams, AWS, Datadog, New Relic, Splunk, GitHub/GitLab, Terraform).</li> <li>Drive adoption and quantifiable business impact (e.g., MTTA/MTTR reduction, toil elimination, developer productivity gains, SLO adherence, operational cost savings) that influence customer renewal and expansion decisions.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Scoping, Pricing &amp; Delivery Orchestration</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Partner with Delivery leadership to architect, price, and resource engagements that balance customer transformation objectives with margin targets and scalable delivery models.</li> <li>Ensure seamless handoffs while maintaining commercial ownership; proactively identify and remove blockers, de-risk delivery, and surface follow-on services and expansion opportunities.</li> <li>Align SOWs to clear scope, success criteria, measurable acceptance metrics, timeline realism, and strategic value realization frameworks.</li> </ul> <h4><strong>Forecasting &amp; Operational Rigor</strong></h4> <ul> <li>Maintain accurate opportunity data, multi-quarter close plans, and forecasts in CRM using structured sales methodologies (e.g., MEDDPICC) and pipeline hygiene discipline.</li> <li>Monitor engagement health, entitlement consumption, and customer sentiment to drive timely services utilization, renewal readiness, and proactive expansion motions.</li> &l