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Senior Manager, Inception - South Asia Region

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senior full-time Bengaluru, India

First indexed 27 Aug 2026

Description

NVIDIA Inception is a free global programme for start-ups building with AI, data science and accelerated computing. We are looking for an Inception Regional Lead to own the South Asia region's strategy, lead a team, and drive commercial outcomes with start-ups.

Responsibilities:

  • Own the South Asia Inception strategy and set regional priorities
  • Lead and grow a team of Inception Partner and community programme managers
  • Drive commercial outcomes with start-ups, moving accounts from awareness to technical discovery to named workloads
  • Build the partner and reseller motion, working with OEMs, resellers, cloud and NVIDIA Cloud Partners
  • Deepen the ecosystem, building relationships with VCs, accelerators, research parks, and government innovation bodies
  • Land the technical value, partnering with solution architects and developer relations
  • Tell the region's story, working with developer and Inception marketing
  • Run the programme cleanly, owning member onboarding, tier qualification, and data hygiene
  • Bring the market back to NVIDIA, feeding structured intelligence on regional workloads and trends

Requirements:

  • 12+ years of experience across start-up ecosystem development, developer or partner programmes, technology alliances, business development or technical sales
  • BS/BTech in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated ownership of a commercial target in a technology business
  • Working technical fluency in AI and accelerated computing
  • Deep, current knowledge of the South Asian start-up ecosystem
  • Proven success operating in a large, matrixed organization
  • Outstanding written and verbal communication
  • Willingness to travel frequently across the region