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Since 2006 Amazon Web Services has been the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud. AWS has been continually expanding its services to support virtually any workload and it now has more than 240 fully featured services for compute storage databases networking analytics machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI) Internet of Things (IoT) mobile security hybrid media and application development deployment and management from 105 Availability Zones within 33 geographic regions with announced plans for 18 more Availability Zones and 6 more AWS Regions in Malaysia Mexico New Zealand the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Thailand. Millions of customersincluding the fastest-growing startups largest enterprises and leading government agenciestrust AWS to power their infrastructure become more agile and lower costs. To learn more about AWS visit .
AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service unmatched technology and consistent support. We dive deep to understand each customers unique challenges then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the worlds most adopted cloud platform. Join us and help us grow.
We are seeking a dynamic Principal Account Manager who will be responsible for driving new business acquisition and expanding AWS adoption within the sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong business development experience with technology solutions proven ability to build strategic customer relationships and deep understanding of cloud computing fundamentals to promote strategic growth and shape the future of cloud computing and AI adoption in the sector.
Key job responsibilities
Identify qualify and progress new business opportunities to drive new business acquisition
Develop and maintain long-term strategic relationships with key accounts and decision makers
Collaborate with partners and SA to develop integrated business development strategies and extend market reach
Create and execute comprehensive account/territory plans
Develop and execute territory-specific go-to-market strategies; Build and maintain a robust pipeline
About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
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- Experience in large complex deal negotiations with a successful track record
- 20 years in enterprise technology sales with 10 years in FSI sector
- Experience managing strategic accounts with high revenue potential
- History of competitive displacement wins
- Deep understanding of FSI regulatory environment
- Experience influencing C-level executives
- Senior sales leader from large IT vendors or Global SI with FSI portfolio
- Ex-CIO/CTO from major FSI institution with cloud transformation experience
- Strong understanding of cloud architecture security compliance frameworks
- Knowledge of FSI-specific solutions (core banking trading platforms risk management)
- Experience with GenAI data analytics modernization strategies
- Financial modeling and business case development expertise
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