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Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Deal Specialist for the Strategic Customer Engagements (SCE) team. This is a unique opportunity to engage with AWS customers on strategic opportunities increase the growth of AWS and to establish AWS as their key cloud technology provider.
As a Deal Specialist you will partner with AWS Service teams to develop commercial business models. You will inspire and influence AWS customers field sales executives and other internal stakeholders to empower our customers to address business challenges and develop innovative solutions. As a Deal Specialist you will create actionable strategies develop and shape opportunities and lead large complex or highly competitive deal engagements through negotiations and closure.
This highly visible role will own alignment with Clevel executives IT teams and multiple lines of business to achieve business outcomes increase the adoption of AWS services and enable private pricing gotomarket panAmazon and other strategic relationships.
Key job responsibilities
Act as trusted advisor and thought leader in the development of commercial strategy and deals: partner in the of the deal sales cycle for strategic commercial opportunities.
Partner closely with AWS Service teams to understand services and pricing: create frameworks that impact customer outcomes.
Inspire and influence key internal stakeholders experts and other indirect resources to remove barriers and achieve desired business outcomes
Advise and construct commercial deal terms: understand the competitive landscape and provide deal guidance
Facilitate alignment and effective AWS communication with internal and external stakeholders to resolve conflict and encourage develop productive interactions
Cultivate best practices through analysis and reporting in support of continuous improvements
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Several years demonstrated success working with customers on the structuring of substantial strategic and complex software or cloud services/infrastructure deals (relative to industry and market size) from opportunity through closure
Several years of experience working with presenting to and negotiating with Clevel executives IT lines of business procurement finance and legal and internal stakeholders for sizeable commercial/enterprise deals
Proven expertise with financial modeling for commercial pricing terms
Bachelor degree in Business Economics Technology or Finance (or equivalent work experience)
Advanced degree
Understanding of the technology ecosystem
Direct field experience in working with enterprise or commercial accounts
Fluency in English required; additionally fluency in French highly preferred
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