Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Strategic Customer Engagements Deal Lead, Public Sector - AMER
Amazon Web Services (AWS), Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Overview
Strategic Customer Engagements Deal Lead, Public Sector - AMER Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a member for the Strategic Customer Engagements (SCE) Public Sector team. This is a unique opportunity to engage with AWS public sector customers on strategic opportunities, increase the growth of AWS (Americas Public Sector), and to establish AWS as their key cloud technology provider. Responsibilities
Lead negotiations and customer closure for strategic, large, complex or highly competitive deals. Develop and shape the overall deal strategy and structure to meet customer business outcomes and goals. Contribute to developing AWS’s value proposition and solutions. Drive revenue growth and Cloud adoption. Closely collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization for North America regional public sector sales teams, and related regional and global stakeholders (Service Teams, Finance, Legal, etc.). Act as a trusted advisor in the development of the commercial strategy of deals with AWS Field Sales Executives: partner in the execution of the sales cycle for strategic, complex, or highly competitive commercial opportunities. Inspire, influence, and facilitate alignment with internal stakeholders, experts, and other resources not under direct control, to remove obstacles and achieve desired business outcomes. Develop strategies for pricing and discounts; effectively communicate and identify deal blockers. Lead or support presentation of deal proposals to Customers. About The Team
At AWS, the Global Deal Strategy and Programs (GDSP) team drives cloud adoption and business growth through innovative pricing strategies. The organization comprises two specialized teams: Strategic Customer Engagements, which guide transformative deals with industry leaders, and Private Pricing Programs & Experiences, which scales and optimizes pricing solutions across our diverse customer base. Within GDSP, you will develop deep expertise in cloud economics, hone your strategic thinking, and directly impact AWS's market leadership while working with cutting-edge technologies and global clients. Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
10+ years demonstrated success working with customers on substantial, strategic, and complex software or cloud services/infrastructure deals (relative to industry and market size) from opportunity through closure. 10+ years of experience working with, presenting to, and negotiating with C-level executives, IT, lines of business, procurement, finance, and legal and internal stakeholders for sizeable commercial/enterprise deals. Bachelor degree in Business, Economics, Technology or Finance (or equivalent work experience). Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree or equivalent relevant experience. Direct field experience in working with enterprise accounts. Knowledge of AWS products and services. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent English required, other languages a plus. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $153,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $252,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for variable pay via a sales compensation plan. These plans pay according to achievement level against sales targets and/or business objectives. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc. Job ID: A3061103 Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Sales, Advertising, and Business Development Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Amazon Web Services (AWS) by 2x Get notified about new Customer Specialist jobs in Chicago, IL.
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Strategic Customer Engagements Deal Lead, Public Sector - AMER Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a member for the Strategic Customer Engagements (SCE) Public Sector team. This is a unique opportunity to engage with AWS public sector customers on strategic opportunities, increase the growth of AWS (Americas Public Sector), and to establish AWS as their key cloud technology provider. Responsibilities
Lead negotiations and customer closure for strategic, large, complex or highly competitive deals. Develop and shape the overall deal strategy and structure to meet customer business outcomes and goals. Contribute to developing AWS’s value proposition and solutions. Drive revenue growth and Cloud adoption. Closely collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization for North America regional public sector sales teams, and related regional and global stakeholders (Service Teams, Finance, Legal, etc.). Act as a trusted advisor in the development of the commercial strategy of deals with AWS Field Sales Executives: partner in the execution of the sales cycle for strategic, complex, or highly competitive commercial opportunities. Inspire, influence, and facilitate alignment with internal stakeholders, experts, and other resources not under direct control, to remove obstacles and achieve desired business outcomes. Develop strategies for pricing and discounts; effectively communicate and identify deal blockers. Lead or support presentation of deal proposals to Customers. About The Team
At AWS, the Global Deal Strategy and Programs (GDSP) team drives cloud adoption and business growth through innovative pricing strategies. The organization comprises two specialized teams: Strategic Customer Engagements, which guide transformative deals with industry leaders, and Private Pricing Programs & Experiences, which scales and optimizes pricing solutions across our diverse customer base. Within GDSP, you will develop deep expertise in cloud economics, hone your strategic thinking, and directly impact AWS's market leadership while working with cutting-edge technologies and global clients. Qualifications
Basic Qualifications
10+ years demonstrated success working with customers on substantial, strategic, and complex software or cloud services/infrastructure deals (relative to industry and market size) from opportunity through closure. 10+ years of experience working with, presenting to, and negotiating with C-level executives, IT, lines of business, procurement, finance, and legal and internal stakeholders for sizeable commercial/enterprise deals. Bachelor degree in Business, Economics, Technology or Finance (or equivalent work experience). Preferred Qualifications
Advanced degree or equivalent relevant experience. Direct field experience in working with enterprise accounts. Knowledge of AWS products and services. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Fluent English required, other languages a plus. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $153,000/year in our lowest geographic market up to $252,900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. This position is eligible for variable pay via a sales compensation plan. These plans pay according to achievement level against sales targets and/or business objectives. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc. Job ID: A3061103 Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Sales, Advertising, and Business Development Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Amazon Web Services (AWS) by 2x Get notified about new Customer Specialist jobs in Chicago, IL.
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