AWS Sales Marketing and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue adoption and growth from the largest and fastest growing small and midmarket accounts to enterpriselevel customers including public sector
Would you like to be part of an awesome team focused on AWS customers in the Retail / Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) segment to help them create business value and unlock new business models with the cloud Are you an innovator with a passion to help our customers grow Do you have the technology as well as the business acumen to establish Amazon Web Services as a strategic partner for leading Retail/CPG companies Are you comfortable to think outside the box and do you see opportunities where others see problems
We are looking forward to hearing from you.
Key job responsibilities
As a Senior Account Manager within AWS Retail/CPG you are driving digital transformations through effective engagement with Clevel executives Line of Business leaders IT leaders architects developers etc. at our large AWS Retail/eCommerce and CPG customers. Your responsibility will be to deeply understand your customers to support them on their strategic initiatives with AWS technologies and expertise establishing AWS as a longterm partner. You are comfortable to lead discussions on both technical as well as on the CLevel to create and articulate compelling value propositions around AWS services. You work backwards from your customers vision and strategic initiatives to build account strategies and execute against them.
To be successful in this role you have relevant technology sales experience and cloud expertise. You need the ability to think big and work backwards from the customer to identify new business opportunities and develop sales strategies and plans to meet them. You have strong analytical acumen synthesis structuring and problemsolving skills to translate ambiguous and often incomplete information into action plans and insights. You need a strong passion for invention and simplification proven experience in crossfunctional management and stakeholder coordination (e.g. with engineers solution architects specialist teams professional services partners independent software vendors etc. and a customerfocused and collaborative approach. You benefit from a passion for annual reports and have strong interpersonal and communication skills to communicate clearly and facilitate collaboration with other teams.
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Several years of technology related sales and Key Account Management and SaaS/Cloud experience
Proficient in managing relationships on all levels including Clevel
BA/BS degree
Strong verbal and written communication skills (fluent in English and German)
Strong ability to think strategically and analytically about business product and technical challenges
Experience with Retail/ECommerce/CPG business processes and/or selling to Retail organizations
Experience in driving adoption of new technologies and solutions
MBA/MA/MS degree
Technical or educational background in engineering computer science
Prior experience of working in an international environment
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