Sr. Partner Development Manager - Strategic, WW - ISV, Partner Development - Strategic Infrastructure ISVs

About the role

Diverse Experiences

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What you will do

• Work with multiple sales and technical teams within both AWS and the partner to define and execute joint technology development, marketing and sales initiatives.
• Serve as a key member of the AWS alliance team in helping to define and deliver the overall go-to-market strategy.
• Engage partner’s field sales organizations, channels and end customers to create and drive enablement and opportunities for AWS.
• Ensure that there is a strategic business plan for target markets, products and ensure it's in line with the AWS and the partners strategic direction. This includes the creation of detailed account plans to track partner progress and achievement to goals.
• Set and manage revenue targets and work with your team of GTM PDMs, partner and AWS sales organizations to achieve/exceed goals.
• Create and execute the team's business plan with key internal stakeholders (e.g. service teams, marketing, PR, legal, support, etc.).
• Identify joint customer segments and industry verticals to approach with a joint value proposition for using AWS.
• Ensure that AWS sales field and partner business managers work closely with each partner’s customer base to maximize success using our web services.
• Ensure that AWS is the partner’s preferred public cloud computing platform across all partner product lines.
• Understand the technical requirements of the partner and work closely with the internal AWS development team to guide the direction of our product offerings.
• Prepare and give business reviews to the senior management team.
• Manage complex negotiations and serve as a liaison to the legal group.
• Create and execute operational rigor including territory management, account management, and business reviews (internal/external).

What you bring

• 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
• 5+ years of working with Core Cloud Technology Services, including, but not limited to Compute, Edge, Hybrid, Security, and/or Networking experience
• 5+ years of in program management, workforce strategy development, or metrics-driven decision making experience

Bachelor's degree

• Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
• Experience leading complex, multi-year initiatives that may be cross-functional and/or span business and technology

Nice to have

• Master's degree in business, data science, public administration, finance, engineering, human resources, or related field, or PMP certificate
• Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations
• Experience identifying, negotiating, and executing complex legal agreements
• Experience designing, implementing, and scaling workforce development programs across large-scale operations, including forecasting workforce needs and leveraging analytics to drive program decisions
• Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations across leadership and cross-functional teams
• Experience using analytical tools for workforce metrics and reporting
• Experience developing, negotiating and executing business agreements

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits .

USA, CA, Mountain View - 162,700.00 - 220,200.00 USD annually

USA, CA, Santa Clara - 162,700.00 - 220,200.00 USD annually

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Work/Life Balance

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About the company

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is leading the next paradigm shift in computing and is looking for a world class candidate to engage with a strategic AWS Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner. Your job will be to work with this strategic partner to deliver value for the partner and its customers, supporting AWS strategy and drive accelerating enterprise adoption of the AWS cloud computing platform.

Responsibilities include driving co-innovation with the ISV partner and supporting the engagement of field relationships with your partner’s sales and managing the development and launch of joint solutions with the partner and coordinating on joint GTM plans globally.

An extensive business background combined with CXO level engagement through prior roles in sales and business development are critical to success in this role.

Equal opportunity and notices

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.