Senior Business Development Manager

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The Role

The Enterprise AI Business Development Senior Manager will play a key role within the Data Center GPU Business Unit by driving AMD GPU adoption within key enterprise AI segments both for on-premise and cloud deployments.

The Person

The ideal candidate will possess a breadth of abilities and skills including:

• Domain expertise: Datacenter GPU product, AI enterprise software, generative and traditional AI application knowledge.
• Business skills: Marketing and presentation, written and oral communication, commercial negotiation, cross functional and people leadership skills.

Key Responsibilities

• Quarterback cross-functional core team members involved in engaging and supporting the customer, driving to design wins and revenue capture
• Alongside Sales, be a primary contact point in customer engagements, evangelizing AMD data center GPU technologies/products and capabilities
• Drive and manage all pre-design win efforts and deliverables, including complex/enterprise-class engineering engagement which include scoping of any customer-specific customizations and support requirements
• Contribute to the setting of account strategy, the resulting tactical milestones, and leading the team to achieve them.
• Create and execute GTM and demand generation plans to bring customers to AMD GPUs
• Understand the customer's business goals and requirements; foster relationships and manage customer expectations to ensure needs are aligned with AMD business goals
• Be a strong advocate for the customer internally
• Understand customer HW and SW requirements, configurations, applications and architect solutions accordingly.
• Maintain awareness and provide reports on customer status and actions needed to win business
• Drive for highest levels of customer engagement and satisfaction
  
  

Preferred Experience

• Strong experience in the computing industry, at the OEM, ODM, CSP, or ISV level
• Experience selling and marketing AI instances and services
• Substantial experience in a customer-facing role across multiple functions within a large organization. Experience with Fortune 500 level enterprises is a plus
• Knowledge of AI workloads and Enterprise SW stack
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple simultaneous projects
  
  

Academic Credentials

• BS, or higher, in Engineering (Computer or Electrical)
• MBA a plus

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