The Americas Sales Strategy, Operations and Enablement (SSOE) team is seeking a driven, talented and experienced Sales Operations Lead to drive Sales Operations for a core Americas Enterprise Accounts Sales Organization focused on increasing adoption of Amazon Web Services within the Global 2000 and Fortune 1000 Market Segment, as well as helping hyper-growth technology companies innovate and grow. This candidate will be a key business stakeholder and partner for the sales leadership of this organization. This candidate will play a key role in supporting the go-to-market strategy of this team in partnership with the sales leadership team. This candidate would be expected to work cross functionally to help this organization successfully land and execute against these strategic priorities. We are looking for a hands-on and motivated self-starter who can navigate effectively in a matrixed environment to drive business results.

Key job responsibilities

Business Partner to Sales Leadership for Americas Enterprise Account Sales

Work with senior sales leadership to support and help define the go-to-market strategy of this sales team organization

Work cross functionally to land and execute these priorities

Support the management cadence for the business

Develop routine and ad-hoc analytic reports to senior management regarding business development initiatives, customer segment performance, performance against goals, etc. Ensure reports contribute to business insight and decision-making,

Participate in America's wide initiatives across the Americas SSOE team.

Develop relationships and processes with sales, partner, marketing, business development, professional services, finance, HR, sales operations, and other stakeholders to execute the operational priorities

Assist Sales Managers in all aspects of evaluating their teams' performance.

Identify reporting issues, gaps in processes, and drive timely resolution.

A day in the life

This position will work with several stakeholders supporting the extended AWS Americas Sales organization, such as Business Development, Marketing, Professional Services, and the Partner team. The individual must have the ability to communicate effectively across multiple technical and non-technical business units, as well as across other geographies.

The candidate will play a key role in defining the vision and defining policy and processes for end to end execution of territory planning and account alignment of the sellers in this organization, sales compensation management, headcount planning, and revenue and goals planning. This candidate will also assist the Sales Managers in evaluating and forecasting attainment against quotas, and calculate commissions, utilizing various CRM tools to derive well-vetted analysis, and other ad-hoc requests and analysis as needed. A successful individual is a person that has a proven work ethic that drives the desired results. This is a hands-on position - the ideal candidate must be willing to "roll up the sleeves".

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Atlanta, GA, USA | Austin, TX, USA | Chicago, IL, USA | New York City, NY, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

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

Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $79,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $169,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.

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