GSI Partner Technical Strategist

Our world is transforming, and PTC is leading the way. Our software brings the physical and digital worlds together, enabling companies to improve operations, create better products, and empower people in all aspects of their business.

Our people make all the difference in our success. Today, we are a global team of nearly 7,000 and our main objective is to create opportunities for our team members to explore, learn, and grow – all while seeing their ideas come to life and celebrating the differences that make us who we are and the work we do possible.

• Serve as the primary senior technical authority for GSI partner solution development across the Americas.
• Define the technical strategy and architectural direction for how GSIs build with PTC technologies—especially AI‑enabled solutions, data architectures, and next‑gen SaaS integrations.
• Establish centralized, scalable frameworks supporting GSI technical engagement, consistent with the baseline emphasis on repeatable and unified processes.

• Lead deep technical workshops, co‑development sessions, and solution incubation initiatives with GSI engineering and delivery teams.
• Guide GSIs in designing and validating solution architectures.
• Architect, model, and review AI‑driven solution patterns, using PTC’s portfolio and cloud capabilities to enable sophisticated, scalable partner offerings.
• Ensure partner‑built solutions—especially AI and integration‑heavy solutions—adhere to PTC architectural standards and SaaS guardrails.

• Partner closely with Customer Success, Product Management, and R&D to guide GSI development efforts, aligning with the original expectations for internal coordination.
• Translate complex product and AI capability updates into actionable guidance for GSI architects and delivery leads.
• Evaluate GSI maturity levels, including AI readiness, technical depth, and long‑term build capability.

• Provide executive‑level reporting on GSI technical investment impact, solution maturity, and partner readiness.
• Identify opportunities for standardization and reuse of AI patterns, architectures, and accelerators across the GSI ecosystem.

• Serve as a PTC technical thought leader to senior GSI technical stakeholders, driving ecosystem adoption of new product capabilities and AI innovations.
• Represent PTC in strategic conversations with GSI leadership, including CTO, VP Engineering, or Practice Leads.

• Deep understanding of PTC solutions
• Expertise in AI/ML solution patterns, cloud‑native architectures, and enterprise integration models strongly desired.
• Strong capability to synthesize incomplete information, define architectures, and drive clarity among diverse product and partner stakeholders.

• Exceptional communication skills suited for GSIs, C‑level technical audiences, and senior partner engineering teams.
• Ability to navigate multiple concurrent solution development engagements with high visibility.

• 12+ years in partner‑facing or customer‑facing senior technical roles, including architecture leadership or solution incubation with GSIs.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Computer Science, Engineering, AI/ML, or related field.
• Experience building AI‑powered enterprise solutions or platforms strongly preferred.
• Ability to travel up to 25% within the Americas as needed.

PTC carefully considers a wide range of factors when determining compensation. The anticipated annual salary range for this position is between $170,000 - $190,000. The salary range reflects a good‑faith estimate of compensation at the time of posting.

Actual compensation may vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Eligible employees also have the opportunity to become a PTC shareholder through our employee share purchase program (ESPP) which allows for the purchase of discounted PTC stock. Certain roles may also be eligible for participation in…