Business Development Manager

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. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.

As a senior Client Rep for Central Govt, Public Sector Enterprises and Transportation at AWS India, your responsibilities will include building and driving the strategy to increase cloud adoption, and market penetration for large Fed Government Customers and building long-term business and "Think Big" opportunities for non-linear growth.

Key job responsibilities
- Manage key India Federal Government Customers with primary base of operation in Gurugram.
- Serve as a key member of the Sales team in helping to drive Fed Gov market segment and technical strategy.
- Domain understanding of central government
- Responsible for generating and qualifying leads at scale and close business.
- Participate in procurement process through tenders and RFPs
- Set a strategic business development plan for target markets and ensure it's in line with the AWS strategic direction.
- Execute the strategic business development plan while working with key internal stakeholders (e.g. business development teams, Proposal team, service teams, legal, support, etc.).
- Identify specific prospects/partners to approach while communicating the specific value proposition for their business and use case.
- Work closely with the AWS customer base to ensure they are successful using the value of AWS services, making sure they have the technical resources required. .
- Prepare and give business reviews to the management team regarding progress and roadblocks, maintain a healthy pipeline with accuracy
- Develop long-term strategic partnerships in support of key markets.
- Grow the business to develop an independent territory.
- Handle a high volume of engagements and the fast pace of the cloud computing market
- Experienced with account management and solution oriented business development.
- Relevant technical knowledge such as: fundamentals of cloud computing and virtualization, database systems, core distributed computing concepts, storage systems with ability to go deep enough on technical aspects to differentiate between varied data storage services. Has good appreciation and knowledge of advance technologies including AI, ML, IOT and use cases.

A day in the life
As an Account manager, you will be the owner of your assigned territory and will focus on driving digital transformation through meaningful engagement with C-level executives, IT leaders, architects, developers, and various lines of businesses of your customers. In this role, you will partner closely with internal stakeholders and represent the entire portfolio of AWS products and services across your assigned customer base within the Public Sector Segment. You will act as a thought leader and advisor to our customer and help influence the technology decisions they make and accelerate sell-to and sell-with sales motions to help drive growth of our customers and AWS.

Research and preparation for the day's customers meetings and calls
Collaborate with Cross functional teams on pitches and demos
Customer meeting(s) and customer cadence calls
Stakeholder mapping
Ensure high standards and maintain SFDC hygiene

About the team

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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.- 12-15 years of business development experience in technology industry focused on government customers/PSUs/Power Utilities/Oil & Gas.
- C-level of engagement and communication skills.
- Must have an understanding of government procurement and contract procedures.
- Excellent communicator who can quickly earn the respect of the team and customers.
- Acts in accordance with vision, mission, and established goals of AWS India
- The right person will possess a good blend of technical, analytical and several years of business development in Government & PSU segment.- MBA, Computer Science, and/or Engineering/Math background.
- Cloud Experience with PSUs and Central Government
- Working knowledge of software development practices and data center / infrastructure / networking technologies.

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