EMEA Data Specialist Leader, EMEA WWSO GTM Specialists

Data is the foundation of the AI era every generative AI outcome modernization journey and analytics-driven decision rests on how well customers store govern and activate their data. As the GTM Specialist EMEA Data Leader you will own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for the Data domain across EMEA a large business spanning Database Storage and Analytics and define how Europes most ambitious organizations turn fragmented data estates into unified platforms that power analytics and AI.
Reporting to the EMEA Specialists Leader you own the multi-year strategy for the domain hold P&L-like accountability for goals KPIs and resource allocation and serve as a primary interface to AWS service teams working with the WW domain teams to channel competitive and customer intelligence that shapes global roadmaps. This is a matrixed leadership role: you will drive outcomes in engagement with Sales Solutions Architecture Business Development Partners and Marketing aligning and influencing beyond your team to deliver results at scale. You must lead in a fast-moving space with our teams shipping rapidly across databases analytics storage and the data foundation for GenAI and the competitive landscape shifts constantly. This leader operates with speed and conviction making high-judgment calls with incomplete information building markets as the first in and course-correcting quickly while building and scaling a world-class geographically distributed GTM organization. This is an important leadership role demanding high autonomy and high accountability in a complex matrixed environment.

Key job responsibilities
Own and grow the Database Storage and Analytics domain business; define the multi-year EMEA strategy set goals and KPIs and build the mechanisms that scale (pipeline cadences co-sell motions funding frameworks business reviews)
Deploy specialist capacity where the opportunity is greatest positioning the data estate as the foundation for customers analytics and generative AI ambitions
Build coach and retain a multi-geography team of senior GTM specialists; develop the next generation of leaders and set the performance bar for org health and engagement
Lead across a matrixed field organization aligning Sales Solutions Architecture Business Development Partners and Marketing teams to deliver shared domain outcomes
Own CxO-level relationships (CIO CDO CTO) and sponsor the regions most complex data programs large-scale database migrations and re-platforming data lake and warehouse modernization enterprise analytics transformations
Own executive relationships with GSIs SIs and ISVs driving partner-led growth and accelerating customer time-to-value
As a primary interface to AWS service teams surface customer insights and adoption barriers that shape roadmaps; represent AWS at executive forums and industry events (AWS re:Invent AWS Summit analyst and press meetings)


- Bachelors degree or equivalent
- Experience building and leading large teams and have worked in matrixed operating structures
- Experience in Go-To-Market Business Development Sales or Consulting
- Experience working with Data & AI related technologies including but not limited to AI/ML GenAI Analytics Database and/or Storage
- Experience working and communicating with multiple stakeholders C-level executives and cross functional teams or equivalent
- Experience in strategic thinking about business enterprise software products and new technology platforms and architectures or equivalent

- Experience managing and developing high performance teams
- Multi-cultural leadership across European markets; prior experience at AWS or another cloud provider in a GTM or technical leadership role

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