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Valentyna Voshchana

Valentyna Voshchana

Kyiv

Summary

Partnership Manager with 9+ years of experience in the IT industry, driving business growth through vendor management. Proven track record in building and scaling a partner ecosystem of 500+ companies, with 50+ active partnerships contributing up to 30% of company revenue. Skilled in negotiation, contract management, and building processes from scratch. Experienced in resource allocation (98% utilisation rate), bench optimisation, and cross-functional coordination to ensure timely project delivery. Recognised for strong relationship building, team leadership, and mentoring, including coaching junior managers. Adaptable and results-driven, consistently delivering measurable impact in dynamic business environments.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Resource Management Coordinator, Partnership Manager

KITRUM
11.2024 - 08.2025

Resource management tasks:

  • Allocated IT resources across multiple projects to ensure on-time delivery and project success.
  • Monitored workload distribution and utilisation, maintaining an average utilisation rate of 98%.
  • Managed bench resources and optimised the bench budget, reducing idle time and minimising operational costs.

Partnership tasks:

  • Established alliances with technology providers and vendors to generate leads and gain access to technical expertise.
  • Identified and evaluated new partnership opportunities, handling partner screening and contract negotiations.
  • Led joint initiatives with existing partners, including co-marketing campaigns, referral programs, and lead-sharing efforts


Lead Partnership Manager

KITRUM
09.2021 - 11.2024

Led the development and management of a partner network, contributing up to 30% of company revenue through collaborative initiatives and resource integration.

  • Sourced and onboarded new technology partners, expanding the network to 500+ partners, with 50+ active project collaborations.
  • Negotiated pricing models and contract terms, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements.
  • Launched co-marketing initiatives, including content collaborations, email campaigns, and lead-sharing programs.
  • Maintained strong partner relationships through regular syncs and business reviews.
  • Collaborated with Sales, Delivery, and Pre-Sales teams to address client needs and match them with the right partner solutions.
  • Oversaw partner performance during and after project delivery, resolving disputes and maintaining service quality.
  • Managing partner accounts and ensuring alignment with organizational goals, maintaining a 95% partner retention rate
  • Supporting developers of 50 business partners post-project launch to ensure long-term success and resolving disputes effectively.

Lead Partner/Recruiting Manager

KITRUM
11.2018 - 09.2021

Built and scaled a partner ecosystem to enhance project delivery, drive client success, and ensure long-term developer engagement

  • Led the acquisition of new partners, increasing available talent pool and project scalability.
  • Designed and standardised internal processes for partner onboarding, recruitment, and project staffing.
  • Shared business opportunities and qualified leads with partners, fostering deeper collaboration and stronger pipeline execution.
  • Conducted interviews to ensure developer–project alignment, contributing to reduced turnover and improved team stability.
  • Ensured placement of developers on long-term projects, achieving a 95% satisfaction rate among partner teams.
  • Collaborated on the development and testing of an internal talent and partner management platform, which was later released as a monetised B2B product.

Partners Manager

KITRUM
10.2017 - 11.2018
  • Developed and managed B2B partnerships with IT companies in Ukraine, expanding KITRUM’s subcontractor ecosystem and strengthening delivery capabilities.
  • Established a structured partnership process with IT vendors, enabling scalability and consistency in cooperation.
  • Supported 100+ subcontractor companies in accessing new project opportunities, with partnerships contributing to 20% of total project pipeline.
  • Onboarded 40+ new partners annually, reducing staffing time by 15%.
  • Built and maintained long-term relationships, achieving a 90% retention rate among active partners.
  • Gathered feedback from clients, partners, and internal teams to refine operations and partnership processes.
  • Mentored 2 Junior Partner Managers, strengthening team capabilities and standardising partner engagement practices.

Education

Master’s Degree - International economics

SIMON KUZNETS KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS
01.2017

Skills

  • Partner Relationship Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Negotiation
  • Leadership
  • Talent/Resource Management
  • Market Analysis
  • ClickUp
  • Google Workspace
  • Zoho Workspace (CRM, People, Analytics, Learn)
  • Effective Communication
  • Critical Thinking
  • Team Collaboration
  • Public Relations
  • Time Management
  • Process improvement

Certification

  • People Management, Laba - April 2021

LANGUAGES

English
Ukrainian
Russian

Timeline

Resource Management Coordinator, Partnership Manager

KITRUM
11.2024 - 08.2025

Lead Partnership Manager

KITRUM
09.2021 - 11.2024

Lead Partner/Recruiting Manager

KITRUM
11.2018 - 09.2021

Partners Manager

KITRUM
10.2017 - 11.2018

Master’s Degree - International economics

SIMON KUZNETS KHARKIV NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF ECONOMICS
Valentyna Voshchana