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United Kingdom · Business Process Outsourcing · Entry Level (0-2 years)

Associate, Strategic Partnerships

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  • Experience bandEntry Level (0-2 years)
  • Direct reportsNo direct reports
  • Reports toSenior Strategic Partnerships Manager
  • UK framework levelUsually someone starting out, or keeping a process running

Also advertised as Junior Partnerships Analyst · Partnership Support Specialist · Ecosystem Operations Assistant

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1What this role really is

This role is all about getting stuck in and learning the ropes of how we build and maintain relationships with our key partners. You'll be the backbone for the senior team, making sure all the data is spot on and our partners feel supported from day one. Honestly, it's a bit like being a detective sometimes, digging into market info, and other times, you're the organiser making sure everything runs smoothly for our partner programmes. It's a foundational role, really, where you'll see how partnerships actually drive our business forward in the BPO world.

2What you'd actually use

The tools this job runs on, and how well you'd need to know each one.

Salesforce Sales Cloud/Service CloudBasic

Logging partner activities, updating contact and account information, running standard reports on partner data, and navigating through partner records.

Microsoft Teams/Slack (with external sharing)Basic

Participating in internal team channels, direct messaging colleagues, scheduling meetings, and sharing documents securely with internal and external partners.

DocuSign/Adobe Acrobat SignBasic

Sending documents for signature (under guidance), tracking the status of agreements, and using basic templates for standard forms.

PowerPoint/Google SlidesBasic

Creating standard pitch decks using existing templates, editing slides for partner presentations, and ensuring consistent branding.

Microsoft ExcelBasic

Basic data entry, using simple formulas (SUM, AVERAGE), sorting and filtering data, and creating pivot tables for routine reports.

ZoomInfo/Apollo.io (or similar Sales Intelligence tools)Basic

Conducting basic contact and company research to support partner identification, and building initial lists for outreach.

Jira/Asana/Monday.comBasic

Tracking your own tasks, updating the status of partner onboarding projects, and participating in team sprints by logging your work.

3What you get to decide, and how that grows

Power in a job isn't your title. It's what you're allowed to decide. Here's how it grows as you move up.

The choiceComing inWhere you are nowThe step above
Partner Communication (External)Draft emails and messages for manager review and approval. No direct, unapproved external communication.Send routine communications (e.g., meeting invites, follow-ups on data requests) independently. Escalate sensitive topics or new proposals.Lead most partner communications, including sensitive discussions and proposal presentations. Consult Director on major strategic shifts or conflict resolution.
Data Entry & CRM UpdatesPerform all data entry and updates following strict guidelines. Flag any discrepancies or uncertainties to manager.Independently manage and update partner records. Propose improvements to data entry processes. Resolve minor data inconsistencies.Define and enforce data governance standards for partner CRM. Oversee data integrity and strategic use of CRM for partner insights.
Task PrioritisationPrioritise daily tasks based on manager's guidance and explicit deadlines. Escalate if workload becomes unmanageable.Prioritise tasks within your assigned projects independently. Consult manager on conflicting priorities or new 'urgent' requests.Set priorities for your workstreams and advise junior team members on their priorities. Negotiate deadlines with internal stakeholders.
Tool/Software UsageUse approved tools (e.g., Salesforce, Excel) for assigned tasks. Seek guidance for new features or complex functions.Independently use advanced features of core tools. Propose new tools or integrations for specific tasks (e.g., a new reporting add-on).Evaluate and recommend new tools or technologies for the partnerships function. Drive adoption and best practices for the tech stack.

4How you'll be judged

The scoreboard, honestly: the hard targets, how often each one is actually looked at, and the quiet human signals that never make it onto a dashboard.

Partner Data Accuracy
The percentage of partner records (contacts, activities, deal registrations) in Salesforce that are complete and correct.
Target · 98% accuracy on partner contact and activity logs

If we audit 100 partner records, 98 of them should have all required fields filled in correctly and recent activity logged. Catching a wrong email address before a crucial communication goes out counts as a win.

Partner Onboarding Completion Rate
The percentage of assigned new partners who complete their initial onboarding modules or administrative tasks within the agreed timeframe.
Target · 100% of assigned partners complete initial onboarding within 30 days

You're assigned 5 new partners this quarter. All 5 should have signed their initial agreements, completed their basic training, and had their accounts set up in our portal within a month of their start date. If one is stuck, you're on it.

Routine Report Delivery Timeliness
How consistently you deliver scheduled reports or data requests to the senior team and other internal stakeholders by their deadlines.
Target · All routine partner performance reports delivered on time (e.g., weekly activity summaries)

The weekly partner activity summary needs to be in your manager's inbox by 9 AM every Monday. If it's late, someone else's week gets messed up. Getting it right, every time, is key.

Proactive Support & Initiative
You're not just waiting for tasks; you're spotting opportunities to help or improve things, especially when it comes to partner support or data integrity.
  • You'll be asked if you've identified and fixed a recurring data error before being prompted. You might suggest a new way to organise partner information that makes everyone's life easier. You're bringing solutions, not just problems. Your manager will notice you're thinking a step ahead, perhaps by noticing a partner hasn't logged in for a while and flagging it.
Learning Agility & Application
How quickly you pick up new processes, tools, and BPO industry knowledge, and then actually apply it in your day-to-day work.
  • After a training session, you're able to use the new system without constant hand-holding. You can explain a basic BPO concept (like 'co-sell motion') to a new colleague using your own words. You're asking smart questions, not just repeating old ones. Your manager sees you making fewer mistakes on recurring tasks over time, showing you've learned from previous feedback.
Internal Collaboration & Communication
How effectively you work with your immediate team and other departments, sharing information clearly and building good working relationships.
  • Other team members will mention you're easy to work with. You're sending clear, concise emails when asking for information. You're not hoarding information, but sharing relevant updates with your manager and peers. When there's a problem, you're raising it early, not letting it fester. You'll be seen as a reliable point of contact for routine information.

5Would you like it

The honest version. What people enjoy, and what grinds them down.

What people enjoy
Learning & Development

You'll be excited by the chance to learn about BPO services, partnership models, and new technologies. Every day offers a new challenge or a new piece of information to absorb, from understanding a new partner's business model to mastering a new feature in Salesforce.

You're keen to attend internal training sessions, ask your manager for reading recommendations on BPO trends, and actively seek feedback to improve your skills. You'll probably be the first to volunteer for a new project that involves learning a new tool.

Making a Tangible Contribution

You'll get satisfaction from knowing your accurate data, organised processes, and timely support directly enable the senior team to secure important partnerships. You'll see how your work, even if it's behind the scenes, contributes to real business outcomes.

When a new partner you helped onboard successfully signs their first client, you'll feel a sense of accomplishment. You'll take pride in delivering a perfectly formatted report that your manager uses in a key presentation.

Working in a Collaborative Team

You'll enjoy being part of a supportive team where you can ask questions, get guidance, and contribute to a shared goal. You'll appreciate the camaraderie and the chance to learn from experienced professionals.

You're happy to help a colleague with a task if you have capacity, and you feel comfortable asking for help when you're stuck. You enjoy team meetings and contributing to discussions, even if it's just with updates on your tasks.

What frustrates people
  • Chasing internal teams for information that's hard to get.
  • Dealing with messy or incomplete data that needs a lot of cleaning.
  • Repetitive administrative tasks, even if they're essential.
  • Seeing a partnership initiative you supported get delayed or cancelled due to shifting priorities.
  • Not always understanding the full context of why a task is urgent, making it hard to prioritise.
What this role does not give you
  • Immediate high-level strategic decision-making authority.
  • Direct management of a large portfolio of strategic partners.
  • Frequent external travel or client-facing negotiation (at this level).
  • A fully predictable workload – expect some curveballs.
  • The chance to build something entirely from scratch without guidance.

6Who you work with

This role directly impacts the efficiency and effectiveness of our entire strategic partnerships function. Your accurate data and smooth onboarding support mean our senior team can focus on high-value activities, ultimately leading to more successful partner-driven deals and better service delivery for our BPO clients. Frankly, without good support at this level, the whole system grinds to a halt. You're the oil in the machine, really.

Inside the business
  • Senior Strategic Partnerships Manager (your direct boss)
  • Partnership Managers (the folk you'll support daily)
  • Sales Operations (they need your data to track deals)
  • Marketing Team (for partner-facing materials)
  • Finance Team (for basic reporting on partner payments)
Outside the business
  • New Partner Contacts (during onboarding)
  • Existing Partner Operations Teams (for data requests)
  • Partner Marketing Contacts (for basic info sharing)

7What you need before you start

Not a wish list. The things you would be expected to already have.

  • A genuine interest in technology, business, and how partnerships drive growth.
  • A solid grasp of basic office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) – you don't need to be an expert, but you shouldn't be afraid of a spreadsheet.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Strong organisational skills and a methodical approach to tasks.
  • The ability to work effectively in a team environment and take direction.

8What to practise next

Where the job is going, and what to do about it starting this week.

Advanced CRM Configuration & Automation

Our CRM (Salesforce) is the central hub for all partner data. As we grow, we'll need to automate more processes, build custom reports, and ensure the system truly supports our partnership strategy. Knowing how to tweak it will be invaluable.

Custom Report Types & Dashboards · Basic Workflow Automation (e.g., Salesforce Flow) · Data Model Understanding · Partner Lifecycle Tracking

  • This month: Ask your manager for access to Salesforce Trailhead (their online learning platform) and complete the 'Admin Beginner' module.
  • Next month: Identify one manual task you do in Salesforce and research if a simple workflow or report could automate it.
  • Month 3: Shadow a Sales Operations colleague to see how they build custom reports and dashboards.
  • Month 4: Propose a small improvement to our Salesforce partner data capture based on your learnings.

Quick win: Start customising your own Salesforce views and reports to make your daily tasks more efficient. No permission needed, just make it work for you.

9Staying current once you are in

What people here do to keep up
  • Completing online courses in Excel for business or data analysis fundamentals (e.g., via Coursera, Udemy).
  • Attending industry webinars or virtual events focused on BPO trends or partnership strategies.
  • Reading business books or articles on relationship management and commercial strategy.
  • Seeking out opportunities to shadow senior team members to understand their day-to-day work.
  • Actively participating in internal training sessions on our BPO services and partner programmes.

10How the AI economy is changing work like this

Before we ask anything of you, here's what we can already say about AI and work of this kind:

The new skill this role is being asked for: AI-Assisted Data Analysis & Reporting

Honestly, everyone's trying to get more done with less. AI tools are getting incredibly good at crunching numbers and drafting reports, freeing up analysts to do more interesting, higher-level thinking. If you can use these tools, you'll be miles ahead.

We'll only ever tell you what we can actually back up. No hype, no scare tactics.

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Built for Associate, Strategic Partnerships

2 units that map to this job, from the qualifications that cover it.

  1. Develop and Sustain Partnership Working Arrangements in a Housing EnvironmentPearson Education Ltd · covers 1 of 3 standardsLevel 3
  2. Promoting Partnership Working in Youth WorkOpen College Network Northern Ireland · covers 1 of 3 standardsLevel 3
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The rising capability

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What's rising in its place

This is where the work is heading, and the higher pay with it. Get fluent here and the shift stops being a threat and starts being your edge.

AI-Assisted Data Analysis & Reporting

Honestly, everyone's trying to get more done with less. AI tools are getting incredibly good at crunching numbers and drafting reports, freeing up analysts to do more interesting, higher-level thinking. If you can use these tools, you'll be miles ahead.

  • Prompt Engineering Basics
  • Data Visualisation with AI
  • AI for Anomaly Detection
  • Output Validation

What you’ll use

Skills this role draws on

Technical

  • Ecosystem Mapping & Value Chain Basics
  • Partner Lifecycle Management (PLM) Fundamentals
  • Joint Business Planning (JBP) Support
  • BPO Industry Terminology

The pathway

How you actually get there, here

How you become one varies far more by country than what one does. This is the UK route. Most people take one of these ways in; the right one depends on where you're starting from.

  1. 1

    Sales Operations or Sales Support Assistant

    1-2 years

    Skills to master

    • CRM proficiency (Salesforce), data accuracy and reporting, understanding sales cycles, stakeholder communication.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Consistently delivering accurate sales reports and data.
    • Proactively identifying and resolving data discrepancies in the CRM.
    • Demonstrating an understanding of how sales processes work.
    • Receiving positive feedback on your organisational skills and reliability.
  2. 2

    Administrative Assistant / Executive Assistant

    1-2 years

    Skills to master

    • Advanced organisational skills, scheduling and coordination, professional communication, managing multiple priorities, document management.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Successfully managing complex calendars and travel arrangements.
    • Consistently producing high-quality documents and presentations.
    • Effectively coordinating projects or events with multiple parties.
    • Showing initiative in improving administrative processes.
  3. 3

    Marketing Coordinator / Assistant

    1-2 years

    Skills to master

    • Content creation (basic), event coordination, understanding marketing campaigns, data tracking (e.g., campaign performance), stakeholder engagement.

    You're ready to move on when

    • Successfully supporting marketing campaigns or events.
    • Producing clear and engaging marketing materials.
    • Demonstrating an understanding of target audiences.
    • Effectively collaborating with sales or product teams.

11Where this role leads

The long view:Your journey starts here. We're excited to see where you take it. This Associate role is a fantastic launchpad for a rewarding career in strategic partnerships, and we're committed to helping you build the skills and experience to get there. It won't always be easy, but it will certainly be interesting and impactful.

Pay & demand

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The ten Future Fluencies

Zavmo analysis

The credential is what you can do today. These are what keep you valuable.

A qualification proves you can do the job as it's defined today. These ten are what decide whether you're still the obvious person for it in five years. They're the capabilities employers are now writing into senior roles faster than people are learning them. Zavmo weaves them through whatever you study, so you come out with both: the credential and the fluency.

The highlighted ones are the Fluencies your role leans on hardest, from how Associate, Strategic Partnerships is actually changing. In about two minutes, the free confidence check asks where you stand on each of the ten. That's the whole check, and it's what makes the plan yours rather than generic.

Where it leads

Roles this leads to

The record names a next step, but the catalogue has no page for it yet:

  • Strategic Partnerships Specialist

12The team that's yours

No two people are taught the same way. This is one-to-one, not one-to-many.

Zavmo is a hyper-personalised AI learning platform. Twelve virtual tutors, each with a different way of teaching, and one orchestration agent that picks the right one for the moment. So every single lesson is shaped around you, your role, and the way you learn. Not a course everyone sits through. A conversation built for you, and no one else.

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13What it feels like

A conversation, not a course

Because your tutor knows your role, your projects and your last session, learning sounds like this. And it's different for every single person:

Develop and Sustain Partnership Working Arrangements in a Housing EnvironmentLevel 3

Applied to your work in Associate, Strategic Partnerships

By completing this unit, learners will understand organisational policies related to partnership working and develop the skills to create and maintain effective partnership working arrangements within a housing environment.

How the thinking builds
  1. Remember
  2. Understand
  3. Apply
  4. Analyse
  5. Evaluate
  6. Create
An illustration of a Zavmo lesson, built from this role’s own route. The unit, its objective and every criterion above are the awarding body’s own words, not an example.

One to one, not one to many

No two people run this the same way

A course is written once and handed to everyone. This is assembled around you, and keeps changing as it learns you. Five things it reads, and what each one changes.

  1. Your actual work Every lesson is taught against a live piece of your own work, not a worked example from a textbook.
  2. What you already know The first conversation finds your starting point, so you skip what you can already do and spend the time on what you cannot.
  3. The conditions you learn under Not a learning-styles quiz. The evidence does not support those. The dimensions the research does back, read once and used to shape the plan.
  4. How far you got last time It picks up mid-thought. The tutor knows what you said, what you struggled with, and what it asked you to try.
  5. Which tutor suits the moment Twelve of them, each for a different kind of thinking. The one who walks you through a first idea is not the one who stress-tests it.

See how you learn, free. Eight questions, no sign-up. A directional taster; the diagnostic inside Zavmo goes deeper and keeps adapting.

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Evidenced on your work in Associate, Strategic Partnerships

You do not finish by watching something. You finish by showing it on the work you already do, against the measures this job is judged on.

  • Partner Data AccuracyThe percentage of partner records (contacts, activities, deal registrations) in Salesforce that are complete and correct.If we audit 100 partner records, 98 of them should have all required fields filled in correctly and recent activity logged. Catching a wrong email address before a crucial communication goes out counts as a win.98% accuracy on partner contact and activity logs
  • Partner Onboarding Completion RateThe percentage of assigned new partners who complete their initial onboarding modules or administrative tasks within the agreed timeframe.You're assigned 5 new partners this quarter. All 5 should have signed their initial agreements, completed their basic training, and had their accounts set up in our portal within a month of their start date. If one is stuck, you're on it.100% of assigned partners complete initial onboarding within 30 days
  • Routine Report Delivery TimelinessHow consistently you deliver scheduled reports or data requests to the senior team and other internal stakeholders by their deadlines.The weekly partner activity summary needs to be in your manager's inbox by 9 AM every Monday. If it's late, someone else's week gets messed up. Getting it right, every time, is key.All routine partner performance reports delivered on time (e.g., weekly activity summaries)
These are this job's own measures, with its own targets. Nothing is marked evidenced, because nobody has started this yet. Yours would fill in from the work you bring.

Your passport

This isn't a certificate you file away. It's a passport to the life you're designing.

Every credit you earn and every fluency you build adds up: evidence where it counts, carried with you. Zavmo keeps the map: where you are, where you're heading, and the next step, at your pace, around your life. From Associate, Strategic Partnerships to Strategic Partnerships Specialist, and whatever you decide comes after.

Level 2 · in progressAI Fluency→ Strategic Partnerships Specialist→ your design
Where this takes you

Your journey starts here. We're excited to see where you take it. This Associate role is a fantastic launchpad for a rewarding career in strategic partnerships, and we're committed to helping you build the skills and experience to get there. It won't always be easy, but it will certainly be interesting and impactful.

See Your Progress GrowIllustration
Associate, Strategic Partnerships
  • Ecosystem Mapping & Value Chain Basics
  • Partner Lifecycle Management (PLM) Fundamentals
  • Joint Business Planning (JBP) Support
  • BPO Industry Terminology
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14The detail, folded away

Everything else the record holds

The career branches in full, how AI is already showing up in the day-to-day, and the questions people ask about this job. Here when you want them, out of the way while you decide.

Where it leads next, rung by rung

Where it leads

The career path, and where it branches

Associate, Strategic Partnerships is a start, not a ceiling. Each step below asks for new skills and hands back more autonomy.

  1. Strategic Partnerships Specialist

    2-3 years after starting as an Associate

    From Entry (L1) to Mid (L2)

    • Partner Engagement Strategies: Developing and executing plans to keep partners active and contributing.
    • Referral Pipeline Generation: Actively working with partners to identify and generate new business opportunities.
    • Enablement Programme Execution: Running workshops and training sessions for partners, not just organising them.
    • Basic Joint Business Planning: Contributing meaningfully to the development of JBPs for smaller partners.
Working with AI on the job

Working with AI

Where AI is starting to help

Let's be real, a lot of the day-to-day work in partnerships can be a bit repetitive, especially when you're starting out. But what if you could cut down on the manual grind and spend more time on the interesting stuff? That's where AI comes in. We're not talking about robots taking over your job; we're talking about smart tools that make your job easier, faster, and frankly, more fun.

In this Associate role, you'll be at the forefront of seeing how AI can transform how we manage our BPO partnerships. You'll learn how to use these tools to automate the boring bits, giving you more time to understand our partners, dive into market research, and really learn the business. Think of AI as your super-efficient assistant, helping you get through your to-do list so you can focus on building your skills and making a bigger impact.

Automated Partner Discovery & Vetting

Imagine AI tools scanning thousands of company profiles, industry reports, and news articles to help you find potential new partners that fit our BPO strategy. Instead of hours of manual searching, you'll get a curated list, allowing you to focus on the deeper dive and understanding their real value. It's like having a research team at your fingertips.

Intelligent Contract Analysis & Summaries

Reviewing partnership agreements can be a bit dry, right? AI can help by quickly summarising key clauses, highlighting important dates, or even flagging potential risks in a contract. You'll still need to read it, of course, but AI gives you a head start, making sure you don't miss anything crucial in those lengthy documents. Think of it as a smart highlighter.

Personalised Partner Enablement & Content Drafts

Getting partners the right information, quickly, is key. AI can help draft initial versions of onboarding guides, sales playbooks, or even marketing emails tailored to specific partners or BPO solutions. You'll then refine and personalise them, but the heavy lifting of the first draft is done for you. It means partners get what they need faster, and you save loads of time.

Predictive Partner Performance Insights

Wouldn't it be great to know which partners are thriving and which might need a bit more attention? AI can analyse historical data to give you early warnings about partners who might be struggling or identify those with high growth potential. This helps the senior team make proactive decisions, and you get to learn how data drives strategic thinking.

Common questions

Common questions

How do you become an Associate, Strategic Partnerships?

Common routes in include Sales Operations or Sales Support Assistant (1-2 years), Administrative Assistant / Executive Assistant (1-2 years) and Marketing Coordinator / Assistant (1-2 years). Times vary with prior experience.

Where can an Associate, Strategic Partnerships progress to?

This role can lead on to Strategic Partnerships Specialist (2-3 years after starting as an Associate), depending on the skills you build.

What level is an Associate, Strategic Partnerships in the UK?

This role aligns to RQF Level 2 on the UK framework, a guide to the depth of qualification it maps to, not a hard entry bar.

What new skills matter most for an Associate, Strategic Partnerships?

Increasingly, AI-Assisted Data Analysis & Reporting. These are the areas where the higher-paid, future-proof work is heading.

The honest bit

You’ve started things before

Most of them were built for a room full of people who aren’t you. A cohort moves on whether or not your week allowed it, and by the third week the thing you’re behind on becomes the reason you stop opening it.

There’s no cohort here, and no timetable to fall behind. Before anything starts, Zavmo asks when you’re sharpest and how long you can realistically sit down for, then builds the sessions around those answers. A bad fortnight changes your pace. It doesn’t put you behind.

And you only pay once you start learning. Searching and planning are free, and you can cancel any time — so the cost of finding out is an afternoon, not a year.

What it costs

Less than one coaching session. Every month.

A single career-coaching hour costs more than a month of this, and it ends when the hour does. Zavmo doesn't. It's £70 a month, about £2.30 a day, for a companion that knows Associate, Strategic Partnerships, works on the job you actually do, and keeps going at your pace rather than a timetable's.

  • Searching and planning stay free. You only pay when you start learning.
  • Your credits are yours. Regulated, and they don't vanish when a subscription ends.
  • Cancel any time and billing stops. No notice period, no minimum term.

Your path, personalised

You have the map. Walking it is the part we do together.

This route runs to 3 national skill standards. That is a real journey.

Zavmo shapes a learning experience as unique as you are. It fits how you learn, your pace and the work you already do. Every step stays benchmarked to recognised national standards. That’s the plan for becoming an Associate, Strategic Partnerships: personal to you, and it still counts. The first steps are free.

Independent research finds well-designed intelligent tutoring performs nearly as well as one-to-one human tutoring: VanLehn (2011), Educational Psychologist.

A private tutor in the UK averages £35–40 an hour . Zavmo is £70/month.

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15Where to go from here

Other roles at Level 2

Same depth of qualification, different job. Useful if the work appeals but this particular role does not.

Other roles in Business Process Outsourcing

Stay in the field you know and move sideways rather than up.

If you leave this industry

The skills you'll gain here—relationship management, commercial acumen, understanding complex value chains, and BPO industry knowledge—are highly transferable. You could move into similar partnership roles in other technology or service sectors, or even transition into BPO consulting, sales, or product management roles. The world's your oyster, really.

Not sure this is the right direction?

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