Field Sales Operations Lead, US Specialist Org, NAMER Field Operations, NAMER Sa
Amazon Web Services (AWS), New York, NY, United States
Overview
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 Sales (AGS) team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. The NAMER Global Sales Strategy & Operations team is seeking a driven, experienced, and strategically minded Sales Operations Lead for the US Specialist organization. Area Specialists engage directly with assigned customers in partnership with Field Sales teams to provide subject matter expertise critical to advancing and launching opportunities. Area Specialists are part of the Account Teams for account planning, opportunity identification and pursuit (including RFP/RFIs, architecture development), closing deals, and shepherding wins to post-sales teams. Acting as the front-line touch point for Specialist customer engagement, Area Specialists provide data and anecdotes on what is working and what is not back into Worldwide and Service teams.
Role & Responsibilities
Serve as strategic business partner and COO-equivalent to sales leadership, driving operational rigor and enabling leaders to focus on customer engagement and revenue generation
Define and execute go-to-market strategy in partnership with sales leadership, ensuring cross-divisional alignment and execution consistency
Own end-to-end business cadences including Annual Planning, MBRs, QBRs, territory design, quota setting, and headcount management
Drive pipeline inspection and growth strategies, identifying and resolving stalled opportunities to maximize revenue potential
Develop and maintain standardized reporting and insights that support data-driven decision-making for senior leadership
Identify, adopt, and demonstrate proficiency with AI-powered and productivity tools — including Excel, RowZero, Amazon QuickSuite, NarrateAI, InstructAI, Smartsheet, SIFT, and Salesforce — to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and surface insights at speed and scale
Establish and refine coverage model design, annual planning processes, and compensation plan execution
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, HR, Marketing, Business Development, Professional Services, and Partner teams to land and execute operational priorities
Develop routine and ad-hoc analytic reports for senior management on business performance and goal attainment
Assist Sales Managers in evaluating team performance and translating insights into actionable recommendations
About The Team About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job 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.
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 (gender 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.
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.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of Microsoft Excel experience
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
Experience defining, refining and implementing sales processes, procedures and policies or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of finance, business management and sales operations experience
Experience working within a high-growth, technology company
Experience with reporting and Data Visualization tools such as Quick Sight / Tableau / Power BI or other BI packages
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 and restricted stock units (RSUs). 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.
USA, NY, New York - 96,900.00 - 169,500.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 88,100.00 - 154,100.00 USD annually
Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Job ID: A10374287
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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 Sales (AGS) team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. The NAMER Global Sales Strategy & Operations team is seeking a driven, experienced, and strategically minded Sales Operations Lead for the US Specialist organization. Area Specialists engage directly with assigned customers in partnership with Field Sales teams to provide subject matter expertise critical to advancing and launching opportunities. Area Specialists are part of the Account Teams for account planning, opportunity identification and pursuit (including RFP/RFIs, architecture development), closing deals, and shepherding wins to post-sales teams. Acting as the front-line touch point for Specialist customer engagement, Area Specialists provide data and anecdotes on what is working and what is not back into Worldwide and Service teams.
Role & Responsibilities
Serve as strategic business partner and COO-equivalent to sales leadership, driving operational rigor and enabling leaders to focus on customer engagement and revenue generation
Define and execute go-to-market strategy in partnership with sales leadership, ensuring cross-divisional alignment and execution consistency
Own end-to-end business cadences including Annual Planning, MBRs, QBRs, territory design, quota setting, and headcount management
Drive pipeline inspection and growth strategies, identifying and resolving stalled opportunities to maximize revenue potential
Develop and maintain standardized reporting and insights that support data-driven decision-making for senior leadership
Identify, adopt, and demonstrate proficiency with AI-powered and productivity tools — including Excel, RowZero, Amazon QuickSuite, NarrateAI, InstructAI, Smartsheet, SIFT, and Salesforce — to streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and surface insights at speed and scale
Establish and refine coverage model design, annual planning processes, and compensation plan execution
Work cross-functionally with Sales, Finance, HR, Marketing, Business Development, Professional Services, and Partner teams to land and execute operational priorities
Develop routine and ad-hoc analytic reports for senior management on business performance and goal attainment
Assist Sales Managers in evaluating team performance and translating insights into actionable recommendations
About The Team About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job 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.
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 (gender 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.
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.
Basic Qualifications
5+ years of Microsoft Excel experience
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
Experience defining, refining and implementing sales processes, procedures and policies or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of finance, business management and sales operations experience
Experience working within a high-growth, technology company
Experience with reporting and Data Visualization tools such as Quick Sight / Tableau / Power BI or other BI packages
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 and restricted stock units (RSUs). 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.
USA, NY, New York - 96,900.00 - 169,500.00 USD annually
USA, TX, Austin - 88,100.00 - 154,100.00 USD annually
Company - Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Job ID: A10374287
#J-18808-Ljbffr