Amazon
Sr. Partner Development Manager, AWS Nordics Partner Organization
🌎Helsinki, South Finland, FIN
5h ago
Job Description
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 leading partners.
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services 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.
AWS Partner Development Managers are responsible for developing and promoting APN (AWS Partner Network) partners in specific technology areas to AWS customers and sellers. To accelerate our rapidly-growing partner community, we are looking for a motivated, technically savvy person to manage the relationship with AWS partners that provide consulting services requiring cloud-based solutions that can leverage new and existing AWS Services. In this role, you will work across the AWS organization to develop these high-quality partners.
Key job responsibilities
· Develop, lead and manage the AWS partnership.
· 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 the partner 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.
. Proactively identify, acquire, influence and negotiate with strategic partners in addition to managing existing partners.
· 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.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
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.· Extensive IT partner management experience and partner network in Finland
· Extensive experience and demonstrated track record of success in technology related sales/channel/business development
· Extensive experience in working within matrix operating structures, to consistently exceed expectations against defined goals and objectives
· Strong understanding of cloud and IT technologies, trends and partner business models, as well as proven track record of building and driving complex multi-year partnerships with a diverse sets of channel partners
· Excellent verbal & written communication and demonstrated senior stakeholder management experience, including ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously and drive goals to completion· Enterprise solution sales experience
· Experience working with large and complex consulting partners, Telco, Global System Integrators, or distributors
· Master’s Degree
· Experience and familiarity with the AWS platform, products, solutions and capabilities
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services 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.
AWS Partner Development Managers are responsible for developing and promoting APN (AWS Partner Network) partners in specific technology areas to AWS customers and sellers. To accelerate our rapidly-growing partner community, we are looking for a motivated, technically savvy person to manage the relationship with AWS partners that provide consulting services requiring cloud-based solutions that can leverage new and existing AWS Services. In this role, you will work across the AWS organization to develop these high-quality partners.
Key job responsibilities
· Develop, lead and manage the AWS partnership.
· 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 the partner 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.
. Proactively identify, acquire, influence and negotiate with strategic partners in addition to managing existing partners.
· 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.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
Amazon 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
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it’s in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
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.· Extensive IT partner management experience and partner network in Finland
· Extensive experience and demonstrated track record of success in technology related sales/channel/business development
· Extensive experience in working within matrix operating structures, to consistently exceed expectations against defined goals and objectives
· Strong understanding of cloud and IT technologies, trends and partner business models, as well as proven track record of building and driving complex multi-year partnerships with a diverse sets of channel partners
· Excellent verbal & written communication and demonstrated senior stakeholder management experience, including ability to manage multiple competing priorities simultaneously and drive goals to completion· Enterprise solution sales experience
· Experience working with large and complex consulting partners, Telco, Global System Integrators, or distributors
· Master’s Degree
· Experience and familiarity with the AWS platform, products, solutions and capabilities
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice (https://www.amazon.jobs/en/privacy_page) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
