FTV Partner Products BD owns negotiations and management of Smart TV OEMs ODMs SOCs offline retailers and systems integrators to embed FTV experiences in partner products worldwide. The team serves as subject matter experts and primary owners for Amazon Devices & Services Smart TV relationships. We unlock scale for FTV with partners to establish a strong presence in customers living rooms and impact key Amazon flywheels including Amazon Ads Alexa Prime Video and Amazon Marketplaces.
Key job responsibilities
As a Principal BD Manager Fire TV you will work closely with Senior Leadership Product Development GTM Finance Legal Tax amongst a number of other teams and develop strategic partnerships with major OEMs ODMs SOCs offline retailers within the Amazon devices organization towards driving Fire TV customer acquisition across Europe. You will be required to handle multiple high-priority projects simultaneously and effectively negotiate terms that for the benefit of our customers.
A day in the life
In this role you will:
-Be the business development leader to launch and scale FTV across Europe.
-Create and drive consensus on business plans for FTVs launch in these countries.
-Conduct in-depth study of countries and regional landscapes to identify priority ODMs OEMs and launch timelines.
-Define and negotiate regionally specific commercials with ODMs and OEMs nuanced around competition regional legal tax and costing considerations
-Drive joint OEM / brand pitches with ODM partners and enable regionally relevant ODMs to drive FTVs business interests.
-Sign regionally relevant offline retailer partnerships.
-Validate long-term business critical decisions like country-specific SoC roadmaps.
-Work with Product to define regionally relevant customer experiences customizations and scaling requirements.
- 7 years of developing negotiating and executing business agreements experience
- 7 years of professional or military experience
- Bachelors degree
- Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
- Experience as a founder or executive focused on related segments or as a practice leader or business unit owner
- Experience selling to Fortune 1000 or Global 2000 organizations
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