Job Description
Would you like to be part of a team that is redefining the IT industry? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is leading the next paradigm shift in computing and is looking for world class candidates to develop relationships and manage the success of our Independent Software Vendors (ISV) providers, with a focus on our Start Up partners. As a partner development manager within AWS, you will have the exciting opportunity to build mind share and adoption of the AWS cloud computing platform within the Start Up/Venture Capital (VC) community.
Responsibilities will include managing strategic relationships with our Start Up partners and driving C-level, Product Team, Marketing, Field and Channel relationships. By establishing and growing business and technical relationships, and driving partner plans with each assigned partner, you will be responsible for increasing top line revenue growth and overall market adoption of these ISV solutions running on AWS. The ideal candidate will possess both a partner background, working directly with Start Ups & VC firms, that enables them to drive successful partnerships, engage at the CXO level, as well as, a sales background that enables them to easily interact with enterprise customers and AWS sales/field reps. He/she should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges, with the ability to build and convey compelling value propositions. The position also requires a strong technical acumen, along with extensive knowledge of the Start Up & VC landscape.
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Company
Amazon Web Services Singapore Private Limited
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Job ID: A634185
- Work with a select group of new and existing partners to define and execute joint sales and Go to Market (GTM) programs.
- Serve as a key member of the Partner and Business Development teams in helping to deliver the overall Start Up partner strategy and value proposition.
- Engage assigned partners field sales organization, channels and end customers to create and drive revenue opportunities for AWS.
- Create a strategic partner development plan for target partners and customers, and ensure it's in line with the AWS Start Up strategy. This includes developing detailed account plans to manage and track the progress of each partner organization and achievement against partner goals.
- Set and manage revenue targets and work with the partner and AWS sales organizations to achieve/exceed goals.
- Manage and close a pipeline of customer opportunities associated with assigned partners.
- Work with the Start Up team to execute the strategic business plan by engaging key internal stakeholders (e.g. solutions architects, services teams, marketing, PR, legal, support, etc.).
- Work closely with the partner’s customer base to ensure they are successful using AWS services.
- Establish AWS as the partner’s preferred cloud computing platform across all product and service lines.
- Understand the technical requirements of our solution providers and work closely with the internal development team to guide the direction of our product offerings and joint partner solutions.
- Work with CRM systems, data warehousing and other analytic tools to establish detailed metrics for tracking purposes.
- Prepare and give business quarterly business reviews to the senior management team.
- Manage complex contract negotiations and serve as a liaison to the legal group.
- 10+ years of sales or business development experience in the software/technology industry
- 5+ year’s experience working within the Start Up/VC community, with a deep understanding of the Start Up/VC ecosystem
- Bachelor’s degree required, technical, business or marketing degrees preferred
- Strong technical acumen, with a demonstrated track record of driving emerging/disruptive technologies like open source software, virtualization and Software as a Service delivery models.
- Experience with the Start UP/VC ecosystem with products or services that have demonstrated success at Enterprise customers.
- Track record of successfully owning, driving and managing Start Up partnerships and/or Global Enterprise Accounts against quarterly targets
- Strong presentation skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross functional audiences.
- MBA or MS with industry experience preferred
- Consistently exceeds quota and key performance metrics, with hands on experience negotiating enterprise contracts with F100 companies
- Ability to think and work creatively to develop unique joint value propositions and product strategy within AWS and in the partner organization
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