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Amazon Partner Development Manager - SI Partners., AWS Partner Organization in Mumbai, India
Description
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector.
Would you like to be part of a team that is redefining the IT industry? Amazon Web Services is leading the next paradigm shift in computing and is looking for world class candidates to help drive development and opportunities with a key set of services partners in India region.
AWS Partner Development Managers are responsible for developing and promoting AWS Partner Network (APN) partners in specific technology areas and industries to customers and AWS field sellers. To accelerate our rapidly-growing partner community, we are looking for a motivated, technically savvy person to build upon our community of AWS partners that work with, or provide consulting services to clients requiring cloud-based solutions, that can leverage new and existing AWS Services. These partners help customers (i) migrate to the cloud, (ii) modernise their applications, (iii) solve problems and create opportunities through data & analytics and AI/ML and (iv) enhance their own customer's experience through leading digital technologies. In this role, you will work across the AWS organization to develop high-quality partners.
You will be expected to:
· Develop, lead and manage AWS National SIs and Solution partners.
· Work with cross functional teams to create and execute on strategic business plans, inclusive of enablement, practice development, and marketing, to execute achievement against partner goals
· Drive partner sales revenue through regular pipeline, opportunity registration and business reviews with partners to manage progress against business plan and core KPIs
· Evangelize a partner’s value proposition internally throughout AWS and externally with customers
· Drive solutions, APN Program attainment, continuous enablement through training and certifications and go-to-market strategies for differentiation and expanding their footprint
· Act as the owner of Partner Operations, which includes both setting up the administration and governance within the partner, as well as managing revenue reporting, opportunity registration in the APN
Key job responsibilities
Develop and lead strategic joint business plans with National SI and Solution partners to drive partner revenue and AWS solution sales
Conduct quarterly business reviews to track partner performance against revenue, pipeline, and competency targets
Build and maintain strong executive relationships with partners to secure engagement
Work cross-functionally inside AWS to secure alignment and resources for partner development initiatives
Set and track quarterly/annual partner pipeline and opportunity registration targets
Perform weekly pipeline reviews to drive opportunity growth and progression
Plan and execute joint marketing campaigns and sales incentives to accelerate partner solution sales
Promote qualified partner solutions internally at AWS through resources like solution showcases
Define and manage processes for partner operations including opportunity registration, revenue reporting, and governance
Lead partner onboarding as well as ongoing program attainment tracking
Maintain AWS cloud platform and partner ecosystem fluency through certifications and continuous learning
A day in the life
Hold weekly cadence meetings with strategic National SI and Solution partners to drive business plan execution by reviewing pipeline growth, opportunity progression, and marketing campaign effectiveness
Attend daily AWS internal sync meetings to align on partner development initiatives, secure needed resources, and showcase partner successes
Complete required AWS technical certifications through self-paced online courses and labs to stay current on services and best practices
Write narratives on partner successes, contributions, and growth opportunities for monthly business reviews and executive updates
Coach AWS account teams on positioning our partners' value propositions, solutions, and go-to-market offerings during deal pursuits
Lead brainstorms on creating differentiated joint offerings by combining partner solutions with AWS services and our industry experience
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS 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?
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Inclusive Team Culture
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Mentorship & Career Growth
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Work/Life Balance
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Basic Qualifications
5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
Bachelor's degree
Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing, leading, negotiating and executing corporate and/or business transactions
Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations
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