Corporate Development Manager, AWS CorpDev
Corporate Development Manager, AWS CorpDev
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03-10-2025
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Yearly Salary
$ 146400 - 242100
Vacancy
1 Vacancy
Posted on :
03-10-2025
Job Description
is seeking an experienced Corporate Development Leader who will be responsible for generating managing and executing mergers and acquisitions minority investments and strategic partnership activities in the cloud computing sector. This leader will be a key business partner to AWSs senior leadership and will be highly visible at the most senior levels of Amazon. The selected candidate will be part of a small collaborative team that values authentic strong-willed individuals who think creatively and proactively look for growth opportunities.
Were seeking an innovative creative analytical and strategic thinker. The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into complex problems works effectively with cross-functional teams and thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Superb negotiation skills are an absolute requirement.
This position can be located in either San Francisco CA or Seattle WA.
Key Strategic Objectives
The selected candidate will act as a primary contact in supporting Amazons business units and senior leadership by conducting industry research valuation analyses due diligence creation of strategic presentations/recommendations acquisition term sheet and contract negotiations and both internal and external relationship building.
Focus and Deliverables for first 12 Months
Identify appropriate opportunities that support Amazons strategic priorities through interaction with senior business leaders investment bankers venture capitalists and organic pipeline generation
Partner with AWS business and product units to evaluate expansion opportunities
Evaluate the benefits of potential acquisitions and manage the process of building both internal and external consensus
Drive internal thinking on expansion opportunities
Act as a subject matter expert on valuation and deal structuring
Lead all pre-transaction diligence efforts
Evaluate synergy opportunities and risks in potential transactions
Negotiate key legal documents and bring transactions over the finish line
Work with all cross-functional groups within Amazon to execute on the relationships from term sheet signature to proper integration
Establish the ongoing processes skill sets and strategy that will enable AWS to continue to build out our corporate development competency in the face of extremely fast growth and a rapidly changing industry.
In addition this Corporate Development Leader will be an independent thinker who can make convincing data-based arguments. The selected candidate will be able to work across all business units demonstrating a strong bias for action. Professional traits necessary for this position include:
Exhibits excellent judgment
Hires great people. Develops great people.
Has high standards
Thinks strategically but stays on top of tactical execution
Expects and requires innovation of her/his team
Thinks big and has convictions
Results oriented
Has the innate ability to inspire passion in others
- Bachelors degree
- 7 years of technology related sales business development or equivalent experience
- Experience creating and analyzing M&A processes for a wide variety of transactions including public-public public-private and cross-border transactions
- History of successfully completing high level end-to-end negotiations
- MBA
- Very strong analytical and communication skills
- Able to demonstrate creative and strategic thinking
- Ability to build and maintain a network of senior level relationships to facilitate deal flow
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $146400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $242100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
Were seeking an innovative creative analytical and strategic thinker. The ideal candidate enjoys diving deep into complex problems works effectively with cross-functional teams and thrives in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Superb negotiation skills are an absolute requirement.
This position can be located in either San Francisco CA or Seattle WA.
Key Strategic Objectives
The selected candidate will act as a primary contact in supporting Amazons business units and senior leadership by conducting industry research valuation analyses due diligence creation of strategic presentations/recommendations acquisition term sheet and contract negotiations and both internal and external relationship building.
Focus and Deliverables for first 12 Months
Identify appropriate opportunities that support Amazons strategic priorities through interaction with senior business leaders investment bankers venture capitalists and organic pipeline generation
Partner with AWS business and product units to evaluate expansion opportunities
Evaluate the benefits of potential acquisitions and manage the process of building both internal and external consensus
Drive internal thinking on expansion opportunities
Act as a subject matter expert on valuation and deal structuring
Lead all pre-transaction diligence efforts
Evaluate synergy opportunities and risks in potential transactions
Negotiate key legal documents and bring transactions over the finish line
Work with all cross-functional groups within Amazon to execute on the relationships from term sheet signature to proper integration
Establish the ongoing processes skill sets and strategy that will enable AWS to continue to build out our corporate development competency in the face of extremely fast growth and a rapidly changing industry.
In addition this Corporate Development Leader will be an independent thinker who can make convincing data-based arguments. The selected candidate will be able to work across all business units demonstrating a strong bias for action. Professional traits necessary for this position include:
Exhibits excellent judgment
Hires great people. Develops great people.
Has high standards
Thinks strategically but stays on top of tactical execution
Expects and requires innovation of her/his team
Thinks big and has convictions
Results oriented
Has the innate ability to inspire passion in others
- Bachelors degree
- 7 years of technology related sales business development or equivalent experience
- Experience creating and analyzing M&A processes for a wide variety of transactions including public-public public-private and cross-border transactions
- History of successfully completing high level end-to-end negotiations
- MBA
- Very strong analytical and communication skills
- Able to demonstrate creative and strategic thinking
- Ability to build and maintain a network of senior level relationships to facilitate deal flow
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct adverse and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies exercise sound judgment effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism and safeguard business operations and the Companys reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $146400/year in our lowest geographic market up to $242100/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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Manager
Employment Type
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