Principal Account Manager, ITS

Do you have the business savvy and the technical background necessary to help establish Amazon as a key technology platform provider? Amazon Web Services India Private Limited is leading the next paradigm shift in computing and is looking for world-class candidates to join our–enterprise business.

As an IT/ITeS (Large Software Services / BPM) Key Account leader for AWS India, your responsibilities will include building and driving the strategy to increase adoption, and market penetration in these large IT/ITeS Accounts and building long-term business and marketing opportunities.

Key job responsibilities

• The candidate would drive A/ Internal Digital Transformation B/ Get To Market – SaaS Platform Modernization C/ Data driven Innovation and D / Generative AI conversations, sales plays and adoption.
• The candidate would drive regular and deeper executive engagement between customer and AWS and ensure "Top to Top" connect from both sides.
• The candidate would have the charter of driving regular, strategic, business transformation & roadmap oriented, P&L conversation with LOB/ISUs/Industry Vertical Heads, with regards to the GSI owned SaaS IP and Platforms.
• The candidate would have the charter of engaging with the LOB Delivery Heads or Horizontals leaders (e.g. AIML/IOT/Analytics), and be able to drive success of their Migration / Modernization strategy around the SaaS Platforms. He/she should be able to provide guidance & leadership to the Account specific ProServ/SA/Other teams and drive the execution excellence behind the success of the project and Pilots.
• The candidate would be able to evangelize with CTO office to replicate the success achieved with SaaS IP/Platforms on the LOB side and be able to drive application transformation. Also, interface with Product Management & leadership in this BU for product transformation.
• The ideal candidate will possess a key account management or business development background that enables them to engage at all levels of a customer and partner organization, including C-levels of the business and IT.
• He/She will also demonstrate a strong technical competency focused on the IT landscape and cloud computing.
• He/she should be a self-starter who is prepared to develop and execute against a coverage plan business objectives

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 ITS 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

Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS) 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.

You're surrounded by innovation. You're empowered with a lot of ownership. Your growth is accelerated. The work is challenging. You have a voice here and are encouraged to use it. Your experience and career development is in your hands. We live our leadership principles every day. At Amazon, it's always "Day 1".

Diverse Experiences

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Why AWS

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Work/Life Balance

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The right person will possess 15+ years of experience in account management / business development in Tech Industry
• Direct field & key account management experience in working with enterprise accounts in the Global System Integrators (GSI) or IT/ITES space
• Demonstrated ability to engage and influence C-level executives. Strong presentation skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross-functional audiences.
• Strong technical competencies in the areas of cloud computing, SOA, web services and enterprise software.

Should be a graduate with preferably post-graduation degree.

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