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Amazon Web Services came to China in 2013 and has been relentlessly investing and expanding our infrastructure and business since then. Amazon Web Services launched its China (Beijing) Region (operated by Sinnet) in September 2016 and its China (Ningxia) Region (operated by NWCD) in December 2017. In 2019 Amazon Web Services added a new region in Hong Kong making China the only country with three Amazon Web Services regions aside from the U.S. In 2022 Amazon Web Services launched Local Zone in Taipei. Amazon Web Services has also established an AI lab in Shanghai and two IoT labs in Shenzhen and Taipei. The Amazon Web Services Partner Network has thousands of Partners in China. Amazon Web Services has supported over 10000 local startups and has provided cloud skills training to over 700000 talents. Amazons first two utility-scale renewable projectsa solar farm and a wind farmare also generating clean energy to the countrys grid.
Amazon AWS (China) looking for an accomplished Business Development professional to play a big role on the Greater China Business Development team to drive adoption of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Big Data & Analytics services (Amazon Redshift Amazon Elastic Map Reduce Amazon Kinesis Amazon Elasticsearch Amazon Quicksight Amazon Machine Learning etc).
Extracting insights and actionable information from data requires a broad array of technology that can work with data efficiently scalable and cost-effectively. With 70 services offers the most complete platform for Big Data including a comprehensive set of services to handle every step of the analytics process chain including data warehousing business intelligence batch processing stream processing machine learning and data workflow orchestration. These services are powerful flexible and yet simple to use enabling organizations to put their raw data to work quickly and easily.
As a GTM Specialist your responsibilities will include deep-diving the services you own identifying the value proposition in GCR (Great China Region) market and enabling the account team drive the day-to-day interactions with prospects in order to build long-term business opportunity. Youll also work closely with product/service teams to help them evolve the products/services and address issues concerns and requests from the field.
The ideal candidate will possess both a business background proactive work and strong motivation to cowork with other teams drive an engagement and interact at the CxO/VP level and LoBs as well as a technical background that enables them to easily interact with software developers and architects. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically and analytically about business product and technical challenges with the ability to build and convey compelling value propositions and work cross-organizationally to build consensus. A keen sense of ownership drive and scrappiness is a must.
Key job responsibilities
1) Drive overall market and technical strategy as it relates to AWS Big Data & Analytics services.
2) Execute the strategic business development plan while working with key internal stakeholders (e.g. account teams channel teams service teams support etc.).
3) Identify specific prospects/partners to approach while communicating the specific value proposition for their business and use case.
4) Build and enable the related partner ecosystem for Greater China and fill the business development pipeline by engaging with prospects partners and key customers.
5) Help define the market segments customer base and industry verticals we target within Greater China and set a strategic business development plan for target markets and ensure its in line with the strategic direction.
6) Work closely with the customer base to ensure they are successful using AWS web services making sure they have the technical resources required.
7) Understand the technical requirements of our customers and work closely with the internal development teams to guide the direction of our product offerings.
8) Develop long-term strategic partnerships and handle a high volume of engagements and the fast pace of the cloud computing market
9) Experienced with account management (Enterprise SMB and startup) and solution selling ability.
10) Relevant technical experience and industry knowledge will be very heplful. BI conversation is very business oriented thus enterprise industry (for example retail manufacturing etc..) experience is must have.
A day in the life
1) Customer meetings to learn their business needs and pain points.
2) Understand product positioning in the market and in front of competitors.
3) design Go-to-Market strategy of the product and track the results with adjustment during execution.
4) Alignment with front-end teams (BD/SA) to scale the business.
5) collaborate with WW service teams to feedback with findings gained in the field to help product enhancement & iteration.
6) Partner Synergy as either sell to/with/through them.
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