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Sr. Partner Sales Manager, US Enterprise Partner Sales
Amazon.comNew York City, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Sept 2024
💰 $212,500/yr($128,500/yr – $212,500/yr)
About the role
Would you like to be part of a team that is redefining the technology industry? Amazon Web Services is leading the next paradigm shift in computing and is looking for world-class candidates to help drive opportunities with leading AWS GSI/Global System Integrator Partners in the US.
As a Senior Partner Sales Manager, you will drive top-line revenue growth through the engagement of AWS GSI Partners.
The ideal candidate has experience in creating and delivering Customer value by matching GSI Partners' capabilities and solutions to customer needs identified by field sales reps and their teams. An ideal candidate should also have a demonstrated ability to succeed by working with cross-organizational groups, thinking strategically about business and technical challenges, and by building and conveying compelling value propositions around Partner capabilities.
Key job responsibilities
Your broad responsibilities will include defining and executing strategies to achieve Partner and Sales organization goals, establishing business and technical relationships with GSI Partners, Sales teams, and Customers, and managing the day-to-day interactions between these organizations in order to create opportunities that ultimately deliver value to AWS Customers.
You will be expected to:
- Have a broad, holistic view of the AWS Partner community and a deep understanding of partner capabilities and solutions that will delight AWS customers
- Advise Sales teams and take on customer engagements to drive the value of Partner engagement and recommend qualified Partners that can meet and support AWS customer needs
- Manage Partner engagement in AWS accounts with a focus on business outcomes to expand existing AWS footprint as well as originate new Customer engagements with Partners to grow overall revenue
- Become a trusted member of the Sales team to develop and execute on joint GSI/Sales strategy, own opportunity execution with Partners, leverage Partner programs, and coach Partners on strategy and best practices
- Work with Partner Solution Architects (PSAs) and GSI Partner Development Managers (PDMs) on effective engagement with their managed Partners in local markets to drive solutions that deliver outcomes
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
- 10+ years of field sales experience combined with partner engagement experience with a software, cloud, or technology vendor or vendors, working directly with Partners and Sales teams to create business and technology outcomes for Customers
- 10+ years of demonstrated experience working and communicating with multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams, including Sales reps and managers, solutions architects, Partner and direct marketing, business development, and other functional teams
- Ability to create and execute strategic plans and initiatives with Partners, Sales, and other internal and external organizations
- Successful engagement and influence with senior executives and strong familiarity with decision-making processes within enterprise Customer organizations
Amazon is committed to a divers
As a Senior Partner Sales Manager, you will drive top-line revenue growth through the engagement of AWS GSI Partners.
The ideal candidate has experience in creating and delivering Customer value by matching GSI Partners' capabilities and solutions to customer needs identified by field sales reps and their teams. An ideal candidate should also have a demonstrated ability to succeed by working with cross-organizational groups, thinking strategically about business and technical challenges, and by building and conveying compelling value propositions around Partner capabilities.
Key job responsibilities
Your broad responsibilities will include defining and executing strategies to achieve Partner and Sales organization goals, establishing business and technical relationships with GSI Partners, Sales teams, and Customers, and managing the day-to-day interactions between these organizations in order to create opportunities that ultimately deliver value to AWS Customers.
You will be expected to:
- Have a broad, holistic view of the AWS Partner community and a deep understanding of partner capabilities and solutions that will delight AWS customers
- Advise Sales teams and take on customer engagements to drive the value of Partner engagement and recommend qualified Partners that can meet and support AWS customer needs
- Manage Partner engagement in AWS accounts with a focus on business outcomes to expand existing AWS footprint as well as originate new Customer engagements with Partners to grow overall revenue
- Become a trusted member of the Sales team to develop and execute on joint GSI/Sales strategy, own opportunity execution with Partners, leverage Partner programs, and coach Partners on strategy and best practices
- Work with Partner Solution Architects (PSAs) and GSI Partner Development Managers (PDMs) on effective engagement with their managed Partners in local markets to drive solutions that deliver outcomes
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship and Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Basic Qualifications
- 10+ years of field sales experience combined with partner engagement experience with a software, cloud, or technology vendor or vendors, working directly with Partners and Sales teams to create business and technology outcomes for Customers
- 10+ years of demonstrated experience working and communicating with multiple stakeholders and cross-functional teams, including Sales reps and managers, solutions architects, Partner and direct marketing, business development, and other functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Consistent achievement of key performance metrics- Ability to create and execute strategic plans and initiatives with Partners, Sales, and other internal and external organizations
- Successful engagement and influence with senior executives and strong familiarity with decision-making processes within enterprise Customer organizations
Amazon is committed to a divers
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