--- title: 'Data Partnerships at Clay Labs' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/data-partnerships-clay-labs-new-york-swe4qf9ypcg9' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Data Partnerships at Clay Labs - **Company:** [Clay Labs](https://feeny.ai/companies/clay-labs) - **Location:** New York, NY - **Compensation:** $130k–$200k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-07-21 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/claylabs/84eb158a-b39d-4048-9c9f-66fc55a24224/application **Skills:** B2B SaaS, Data/API ecosystems, Partnership management, Account management, Customer success, Business development, Data analysis, CRM tools, Data enrichment tools, APIs, Sales, Go-to-market strategy, Revenue management > The Data Partnerships Manager serves as the primary champion for Clay's data partners, building relationships and ensuring their success. This role involves monitoring partner health metrics, troubleshooting issues, and advocating for partner needs internally to drive growth and improve the data ecosystem. ## Job description ## About Clay AI is unleashing the biggest wave of company creation in history. Clay's mission is to be the engine those companies use to grow to their full potential. Clay predicts the next best action for your business and then helps you take it. We started by aggregating the best data for B2B companies. Then, we built the infrastructure to run any personalized campaign on top of it, including emails, ads, landing pages, and workflows that make reps more productive. Now, we're building agents that can help grow your company for you. We're already helping thousands of customers — including Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and Visa — go to market with unique data, signals, and AI research. In 2026, we raised a [$115M Series D](https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.nytimes.com%2F2026%2F09%2F09%2Fbusiness%2Fdealbook%2Fclay-ai-fundraising.html%3Fsmid%3Durl-share%26unlocked_article_code%3D1._1A.E5rN.MeYsbgEsUKbB&urlhash=XS4q&mt=4bpSf4a8omAKuAHqAqZx6C11QpbLK_QwIhSV7gSf4Wf9aywPF_KBSiX9IkWE1AhXBEjPH8mK6fAEN7CMFlpvo0lPAtKRjs-dhgzYqHiVKUMCRtw0jScFgxWCRRfYs4HCX0YL9L6PCQz-edBLinvRdU_TaVUL2dA3&isSdui=true&lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_feed%3BoQmIsufoRJm7X2HC5Rqd%2Fw%3D%3D) at $7.1B Valuation led by Wellington — and are on track to cross $200M in revenue this quarter. We also launched a $1M Scholarship fund for GTME Education. Some things to know about us: - Our [community](http://community.clay.com) includes 17,000+ customers, 200+ integration partners, 125+ agencies, 50+ [Clay clubs](https://luma.com/claylive), and 30k members on Slack. - Our [culture](https://nextplayso.substack.com/p/spotlight-clay) is unique inside and outside of work. Our team members are also DJs, activists, writers, clowns, marathoners, skydivers, psychedelic therapists, social workers, and more. - All employees can work with world-class coaches who specialize in creativity, management, and more. - Our operating principles — including negative maintenance and non-attached action — guide our work. Read more about them [here](https://cdn.prod.website-files.com/61477f2c24a826836f969afe/685d83a71452245cc1129791_4d770abfd83e276ec15315a2e06945bd_Clay2025_OperatingPrinciples.pdf). - Read about us in the [NYT](https://www.nytimes.com/2025/08/05/business/dealbook/clay-ai-marketing-fundraise.html), [Forbes](http://google.com/search?q=forbes+clay&rlz=1C5OZZY_enUS1155US1155&oq=forbes+clay&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQABiABDIHCAIQABiABDIHCAMQABiABDIHCAQQABiABDIHCAUQABiABDIHCAYQABiABDIHCAcQABiABDIHCAgQABiABDIHCAkQABiABNIBBzkzM2owajSoAgOwAgHxBVAe8UAxJx_p&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8), [First Round Review](https://review.firstround.com/podcast/inside-clays-unconventional-path-to-1-25b/), [and more](https://www.clay.com/press). Hear from our employees directly on our [Glassdoor](https://www.glassdoor.com/Overview/Working-at-Clay-EI_IE9850794.11,15.htm) page! Data Partnerships @ Clay Clay's data ecosystem of 150+ partners is one of our core competitive advantages — and it's growing fast. We're looking for a Data Partnerships Manager to be the primary champion for our data partners, ensuring they're successful, engaged, and getting maximum value from their partnership with Clay. In this role, you'll be the main point of contact for a portfolio of data partners, building deep relationships, advocating for their needs internally, and helping them grow their business through Clay. You'll work cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and Customer Success to make sure our partners have what they need to thrive, while also gathering insights that help us improve our data ecosystem for customers. If you love building relationships, solving problems, and being the bridge between partners and internal teams, this role is for you. ## What You'll Do Be the voice of our data partners - Own relationships with a portfolio of data partners, serving as their primary contact and advocate within Clay. - Build trusted relationships through regular communication, quarterly business reviews, and proactive outreach. - Deeply understand each partner's business model, product roadmap, growth goals, and challenges. Drive partner success and satisfaction - Monitor partner health metrics including usage, data quality, customer satisfaction, and commercial performance. - Identify opportunities to help partners grow their business through Clay — more visibility, better positioning, co-marketing opportunities, or product improvements. - Troubleshoot partner issues quickly, coordinating across internal teams to resolve technical, commercial, or operational challenges. Advocate internally for partner needs - Translate partner feedback into actionable insights for Product, Engineering, and leadership teams. - Champion partner priorities in internal discussions, ensuring their perspectives are heard in product roadmaps and strategic decisions. - Work with Product and Engineering to improve partner integrations, data presentation, and the overall partner experience. Enable partner growth through Clay - Help partners understand how customers are using their data, what's working well, and where they can improve. - Coordinate co-marketing opportunities, case studies, webinars, and other initiatives that drive value for partners. - Share performance insights and best practices to help partners optimize their data quality and coverage. Ensure operational excellence - Track and report on partner performance, satisfaction scores, and engagement metrics. - Manage contract renewals and commercial discussions in partnership with leadership. - Maintain partner documentation, communication cadences, and relationship management systems. ## What You'll Bring - 3-5 years of experience in partnership management, account management, customer success, or business development, preferably in B2B SaaS or data/API companies. - Strong relationship-building skills with the ability to build trust and credibility with external partners. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills — you can translate technical concepts for business stakeholders and business needs for technical teams. - Experience working cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Marketing, and other internal teams. - Problem-solving mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguity and prioritize competing needs. - Data-driven approach to measuring partner health and identifying opportunities for improvement. - Empathy and advocacy — you genuinely care about partner success and can be their champion internally. - Comfort in a fast-paced, high-growth environment where priorities can shift quickly. Nice to have: - Familiarity with data enrichment tools, APIs, or B2B data ecosystems. - Experience managing partnerships at scale (20+ partners). - Background in sales, GTM, or working closely with revenue team ## About Clay Labs ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Clay is a creative go-to-market (GTM) platform that helps teams build automated systems to grow revenue by combining data enrichment, AI agents, and workflow orchestration. - **Entity Type**: Private (Series C expansion at $3.1B valuation, tender offer at $5B) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2017 - **Founders**: Not publicly disclosed in available sources ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Go-to-market (GTM) software / Sales & Marketing technology - **Target customers**: B2B GTM teams of all sizes – from solo operators to enterprise sales, marketing, and revenue teams - **Mission**: Help people grow businesses by providing the best data foundation possible to reach their best-fit customers ## Products & Services - **Data Marketplace**: Access to 200+ data and AI vendors in one contract – enabling teams to buy, enrich, and combine first-party, intent, and third-party data. - **Agents**: Create AI agents that mimic top sales representatives to automate research, prep, and follow-ups. - **Orchestration**: Build multi-step workflows that connect GTM tools (CRM, email, ads) and trigger actions based on real-time signals. - **Automated Outbound**: Programmatically generate 1:1 messaging, launch new plays in days, and scale outbound campaigns. - **Lead Scoring & Routing**: Enrich, score, and route every lead to the right rep in minutes. - **Pre‑Call Prep Agent**: Researches prospect bios, earnings reports, and company changes to fully automate pre‑call prep. ## Market Standing - **Valuation**: $5B (via employee tender offer, January 2026); previous Series C at $3.1B (2025) - **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of $35.5M; total funding $202M - **Notable Investors**: Sequoia Capital, CapitalG, First Round Capital, Meritech Capital Partners - **Growth Signals**: - Headcount of 792 employees (+74.6% YoY) - 500,000+ GTM teams trust Clay - Named #1 mid-stage company on the ENT30 list - Only GTM company on Forbes’ 2025 AI 50 List - Customer case studies: Anthropic 3× enrichment rate, OpenAI automated pre‑call prep, Intercom grew outbound pipeline 140%, Vanta cut follow‑up time from 3 days to <1, Mistral AI cut TAM mapping from 2 months to 10 days - Active job postings grew 763% YoY; operates in 47 countries ## Competitive Advantages - **Unique combination of data marketplace + AI agents + workflow automation** in a single platform – reduces the need for multiple tools and manual coordination. - “A single person can run growth campaigns that previously required coordinating the entire GTM team.” - **Massive data marketplace** (200+ vendors) with one contract simplifies data procurement. - **Network effects** – 500,000+ users contribute to a growing community of GTM engineers. ## Strategic Focus - Deepen AI capabilities in agentic workflows for GTM - Expand the data marketplace with more vendors and intent signals - Continue scaling globally (already in 47 countries) and hiring aggressively (164 open roles) - Build out ecosystem partnerships and enable customers to become “GTM engineers” ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Kindness, creativity, “quiet ego”, and a focus on helping each other grow. Values like “Make it work, then make it great” and “Negative maintenance” (improve a little every day). - **Work model**: Flexible in‑person culture – office in Chelsea, NYC, with daily team lunches and DJ Fridays. Hybrid flexibility offered; remote roles available. - **Benefits**: Competitive salary, fully funded health/dental/vision, 4 months paid parental leave, IVF and egg freezing benefits, flexible PTO, yearly company retreats, visa sponsorship. - **Engineering**: Emphasis on craft, attention to detail, and deep enjoyment of the building process. Engineers work on AI, data infrastructure, and scalable systems. - **Interview process**: Typically 3–5 interviews (behavioral + technical) plus a founders interview; practical exercises and reference checks. ## Sources 1. [Clay.com – Careers](https://www.clay.com/careers) 2. [Clay.com – About](https://www.clay.com/about) 3. [Clay.com – Main Site](https://www.clay.com/) 4. 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