Growth Partner Development Manager, ISV Startups (APJ)

Are you passionate about working with B2B Startups to develop deploy and operate their applications on AWS at scale Do you want to guide these partners to adopt agile development models and implement cloud native architectures on AWS Do you have a unique combination of deep technical knowledge interpersonal skills and the ability to think strategically Do you like learning new things everyday and work with cutting edge technologies

As a Partner Development Manager you will engage emerging Independent Software Vendor (ISV) startups to accelerate enablement platform adoption and business success. Activities include AWS Partner Network (APN) program management AWS platform adoption success and go-to-market (GTM).

The ideal candidate is an accomplished leader with a strong background in technology experienced at influencing innovation with ISV technology partners and with the presence to engage with decision makers at the executive level. You will have strong business development product management strategic alliances and entrepreneurial skills. You can demonstrate an ability to think strategically about new business models solution selling and show prior solution and program successes.


Key Responsibilities:
- Work with a select group of new and existing APJ based Startup partners to define and execute joint sales and Go-to-Market (GTM) programs.
- Serve as a key member of the Partner and Business Development teams in helping to deliver the overall APJ Start-up partner strategy and value proposition.
- Orchestrate different resources within the AWS organization to support SUP ISV partner Sell-With and GTM activities and create/ maintain a long-term scalable joint GTM model that drives partner and customer success.
- Be the go-to resource for ensuring key high-profile joint sales opportunities and campaigns are sourced developed and closed.
- Drive sales execution across activities including coordination of lead generation-related and joint sales enablement activities between your SUP ISV partners and the AWS field organizations.
- Broker internal resources tools references and/or investments needed to execute on the business plans in order to help meet the set goals.

AWS is one of Amazons fastest growing businesses servicing millions of customers all over the world reshaping the way global enterprises consume information technology and powering the developers who are building the next generation of global industry leaders. AWS customers include some of the most innovative startups like Netflix Airbnb and Instagram as well as some of the largest global enterprises like Shell Unilever Hitachi Sharp and Samsung.

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- Experience managing joint GTM success with technology partners including development and tracking of joint sell-with and sell-through business activities
- 5 years of experience in the technology sales partner management business development product management.
- 5 years experience working within the Start-up/VC community with experience in the Infrastructure/ Line of Business Start-up/VC ecosystem.
- Track record of success building a partner ecosystem with solutions or innovation programs.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross-functional audiences.

- MBA or Masters degree
- Experience with the Startup and VC communities.
- Prior experience in sales partner or business development roles
- Understands software technologies including SaaS and Cloud
- Experience with Excel and other business tools

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