As an AWS ISV Partner Sales Manager in Global Financial Services (GFS), you will have the exciting opportunity to help shape and deliver on a strategy to build mindshare and adoption of Amazon Web Services in the Financial Services industry. Your mission is to be a co-sales lead for ISV Partners in across designated GFS sales territories, engaging and leading joint sales with these Partners to accelerate AWS adoption by Financial Services customers.

In this role, you will manage co-sales relationships I APN ISV Partners, leveraging your experience with critical workloads and your knowledge of financial services customer needs. You will be responsible for supporting ISV sales initiatives in partnership with the AWS account teams to develop new opportunities, identify and support renewals, manage the advancement of pipeline opportunities, ensuring operational excellence for opportunity management, and help drive ISV sales and marketing activities in customer accounts.


Key job responsibilities
Specific responsibilities include:

• Developing detailed account plans to progress and track the progress of ISV opportunities and wins with GFS customers. Execute the plans with key internal stakeholders (e.g. service teams, marketing, PR, legal, support, etc.).
• Manage a portfolio of ISV Partners to grow their adoption of AWS and support their business in financial services in collaboration with ISV account teams and Partner Development resources.
• Become the subject matter expert on AWS ISV Partner capability in the financial services industry and solutions that will drive customer success.
• Establish and maintain relationships with ISV Partner sales and alliance representatives and corresponding field sales teams. Engage the ISV partners' field sales organizations, marketing, channels and end customers to create and drive revenue opportunities for AWS
• Understand the legal, compliance, security, technical, and procurement considerations and certifications specific to financial services that impact your partners
• Establish collaborative relationships with AWS account teams, Partner Development teams, and other internal resources to maximize AWS Partner engagement in customer accounts
• Effective management of business recording and reporting using Salesforce.com and other internal Amazon systems.

A day in the life
This role will be a mix of direct engagement with AWS account teams, AWS ISV Partner representatives, and financial services customer accounts as you pursue the generation, closure, and delivery of ISV Partner opportunities that help financial services customers meet their business needs. This requires regular efforts in these areas:

• Research and planning to ensure there are clear plans for how we will work with your partners to provide benefit to our customers and grow the business
• Relationship development with the internal AWS teams who work with the ISVs in your portfolio to ensure a consistent customer and partner experience
• Building networks of relationships with AWS Partner counterparts who are also working with our mutual end customer accounts to improve collaboration and better meet end customer needs.
• Managing meetings and connections that bring stakeholders together to review Partner opportunity pipeline and establish plans to accelerate customer adoption
• Collaborating with AWS ISV Partners on proposal responses and proactive initiatives to increase customer awareness of partner solutions, such as joint customer presentations and events, industry marketing, and other pipeline generating activities.
• Working with internal programs to secure support and resources to help accelerate customer adoption of ISV Partner solutions
• Managing operational reporting on pipeline opportunities, customer engagement, and escalations to provide clear insight to customer and partner progress

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