AWS Principal Account Manager, FSI-Capital Markets
Amazon, Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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DESCRIPTION: Would you like to be part of a team focused on increasing adoption of Amazon Web Services by developing strategic accounts with the Fortune 1000? Do you have the business savvy and the technical background necessary to be a trusted advisor? Are you passionate about the intersection of Capital Markets with Technology?
As a Principal Account Manager you will have the exciting opportunity to help drive the growth and shape the future of globally recognizable brands. Your responsibilities will include driving revenue, adoption, and market penetration in enterprise accounts. The ideal candidate will possess both a sales and technical background that enables them to drive an engagement at the CXO level as well as with software developers and IT architects. You will be the leader of a cross functional team, shaping the strategy for partners, professional services, and training/certification. You will develop and execute against a territory strategy and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets.
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the 8 description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
The AWS Industries team is committed to helping industry customers enable their digital transformation journeys. Our primary goal is to meet customers where they are in their cloud journey and work backwards from their industry specific needs to transform their business and their entire industry. Our team speaks the language of our industry customers, which means that we focus on business outcomes and industry use cases on behalf of our customers, whether that is how we build products and solutions, how we sell, how we deliver, or how we partner.
Key job responsibilities - Drive revenue and market share in a defined territory with customers - Meet or exceed quarterly revenue targets - Develop and execute against a comprehensive account/territory plan - Create & articulate compelling value propositions around AWS services - Accelerate customer adoption - Maintain a robust sales pipeline - Work with partners to extend reach & drive adoption - Facilitate cross functional collaboration, identify and bring specialists to assist when needed. - Manage contract negotiations - Ensure customer satisfaction - Expect moderate travel
About the team Join our dynamic FSI - Capital Markets team at AWS, where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We're a tight-knit group of professionals working together to revolutionize the Capital Markets industry through AWS Solutions. Our team culture emphasizes strategic customer engagement, personal growth, and active participation from every member. We foster an environment where everyone contributes meaningfully, we leverage our collective expertise in AWS Solutions, Partner Solutions, and industry knowledge to deliver unparalleled Capital Markets experiences. Our team believes in elevating each other while driving improved productivity, ensuring both individual and collective success. If you're passionate about transforming the Capital Markets industry through technology and want to be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team that values innovation and personal development, we'd love to have you join us.
Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent - 9+ years of direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - 10+ years of technology/software sales experience - Experience exceeding sales targets using a consultative, solutions-focused approach or equivalent - Experience working with Capital Markets institutions, including demonstrated knowledge of Wealth Mgmt, Asset Management, Insurance and Annuities, including understanding of their technology needs for portfolio management, deal sourcing, due diligence processes, and fund operations
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs), and sales incentives. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
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USA, MN, Minneapolis - 170,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD annually]]>
DESCRIPTION: Would you like to be part of a team focused on increasing adoption of Amazon Web Services by developing strategic accounts with the Fortune 1000? Do you have the business savvy and the technical background necessary to be a trusted advisor? Are you passionate about the intersection of Capital Markets with Technology?
As a Principal Account Manager you will have the exciting opportunity to help drive the growth and shape the future of globally recognizable brands. Your responsibilities will include driving revenue, adoption, and market penetration in enterprise accounts. The ideal candidate will possess both a sales and technical background that enables them to drive an engagement at the CXO level as well as with software developers and IT architects. You will be the leader of a cross functional team, shaping the strategy for partners, professional services, and training/certification. You will develop and execute against a territory strategy and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets.
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the 8 description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
The AWS Industries team is committed to helping industry customers enable their digital transformation journeys. Our primary goal is to meet customers where they are in their cloud journey and work backwards from their industry specific needs to transform their business and their entire industry. Our team speaks the language of our industry customers, which means that we focus on business outcomes and industry use cases on behalf of our customers, whether that is how we build products and solutions, how we sell, how we deliver, or how we partner.
Key job responsibilities - Drive revenue and market share in a defined territory with customers - Meet or exceed quarterly revenue targets - Develop and execute against a comprehensive account/territory plan - Create & articulate compelling value propositions around AWS services - Accelerate customer adoption - Maintain a robust sales pipeline - Work with partners to extend reach & drive adoption - Facilitate cross functional collaboration, identify and bring specialists to assist when needed. - Manage contract negotiations - Ensure customer satisfaction - Expect moderate travel
About the team Join our dynamic FSI - Capital Markets team at AWS, where collaboration and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We're a tight-knit group of professionals working together to revolutionize the Capital Markets industry through AWS Solutions. Our team culture emphasizes strategic customer engagement, personal growth, and active participation from every member. We foster an environment where everyone contributes meaningfully, we leverage our collective expertise in AWS Solutions, Partner Solutions, and industry knowledge to deliver unparalleled Capital Markets experiences. Our team believes in elevating each other while driving improved productivity, ensuring both individual and collective success. If you're passionate about transforming the Capital Markets industry through technology and want to be part of a forward-thinking, collaborative team that values innovation and personal development, we'd love to have you join us.
Why AWS? Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud. BASIC QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's degree or equivalent - 9+ years of direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives experience PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: - 10+ years of technology/software sales experience - Experience exceeding sales targets using a consultative, solutions-focused approach or equivalent - Experience working with Capital Markets institutions, including demonstrated knowledge of Wealth Mgmt, Asset Management, Insurance and Annuities, including understanding of their technology needs for portfolio management, deal sourcing, due diligence processes, and fund operations
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
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 https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs), and sales incentives. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location.
Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at
https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits
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USA, MN, Minneapolis - 170,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD annually]]>