This position is part of the AWS Specialist and Partner Organization (ASP). Specialists own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their respective technology domains, providing the business and technical expertise to help our customers succeed. Partner teams own the strategy, recruiting, development, and growth of our key technology and consulting partners. Together they provide our customers with the expertise and scale needed to build innovative solutions for their most complex challenges.
AWS is seeking a Senior Worldwide Specialty Business Development Partner to drive our Connect partner go-to-market (GTM) strategy for Amazon Connect solutions across Asia Pacific and Japan.
Amazon Connect services work backward from the needs of customers to provide a broad array of AI powered customer experience services that deliver personalized service across all channels (voice, email, chat, IVR) utilizing flexible access to data and applications to deliver exceptional customer and agent experiences. Amazon Connect is AI CCaaS (Omni-Channel, IVR, Analytics, Cases, Tasks, Customer Data Profiles, and more). As a Senior Worldwide Specialty Business Development Partner, you will strategically build mind share and adoption of Amazon Connect practices across our strategic existing and new partners in the APJ market.
Key Job Responsibilities
* Drive Customer Obsessed partner business strategies in the APJ market.
* Develop and implement AWS go-to-market strategies with Connect partners in your assigned APJ territories.
* Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior partner stakeholders.
* Accelerate customer adoption with partners by developing and executing comprehensive sales and business plans, leading well-developed sales engagements and successful GTM activities.
* Design and implement scalable programs and deliver insightful business reviews to unblock partner challenges and drive growth.
* Create operational planning documents and serve as an Amazon Connect subject matter expert for the APJ market.
* Ensure customer and partner satisfaction through strategic engagement and relationship management.
* Expect moderate travel throughout Asia Pacific and Japan.
A day in the life
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Qualifications
* 5+ years of Go-To-Market, Business Development, Sales, or Consulting 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 working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage experience.
* 5+ years of working with Business Application Technologies, including, but not limited to End User Compute (EUC), Supply Chain, Contact Center as a Service, Consumer Data Applications, Encrypted Communications, and/or Communication Developer Services experience.
* Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations.
* Experience identifying, negotiating, and executing complex legal agreements.
Acknowledgement of country
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
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