SCE Deal Lead India, SCE APJ

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a member for the Strategic Customer Engagements (SCE) team focused on Public sector . This is a unique opportunity to engage with AWS customers on strategic opportunities, increase the growth of AWS (APJ), and to establish AWS as their key cloud technology provider.

Strategic Customer Engagements (SCE) is seeking an individual for the Deal Team to support the rapid growth of the AWS APAC business. You will be specifically responsible for working with our customers on commercial private pricing opportunities to meet their desired business outcomes while ensuring alignment with AWS business objectives. You will be involved in the critical phases of the Deal Cycle (Strategy, Structuring, Negotiations, and Closure). The ideal candidate will have customer facing experience, be a proven collaborator across internal and external stakeholders, and be a high business judgment individual.

Opportunity Strategy: Partner with broader internal team and work with the customer to help set objectives, analyze key data and ensure executive alignment on the strategy for the opportunity. The individual will be able to provide advice on the competitive situation and create an actionable strategy to meet the outcomes desired by our customers and our business.

Commercial Structure: Understanding the desired business objectives and creating a competitive commercial deal structure that maximizes the value of the opportunity. This includes analysis of the historical purchasing patterns by the customer, and understanding of AWS programs that can support achieving customer s business outcomes.

Negotiations: Experience with customer negotiations focused on the commercial aspects of the deal and associated contractual business terms.

Closure: Will be able to bring the commercial deal to contractual closure, including briefing senior management and managing and coordinating all of the internal and customer stakeholders



Key job responsibilities
Lead negotiations and customer closure for strategic, large, complex or highly competitive deals.
Develop and shape the overall deal strategy and structure to meet customer business outcome and goals
Contribute to developing AWS s value proposition and solutions
Drive revenue growth and Cloud adoption
Closely collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization for APJ regional public sector sales teams, and related regional and global stakeholders (Service Teams, Finance, Legal, etc. )
Act as a trusted advisor in the development of the commercial strategy of deals with AWS Field Sales Executives: partner in the execution of the sales cycle for strategic, complex, or highly competitive commercial opportunities
Inspire, influence, and facilitate alignment with internal stakeholders, experts, and other resources not under direct control, to remove obstacles and achieve desired business outcomes
Develop strategies for pricing and discounts; effectively communicate and identify deal blockers
Lead or support presentation of deal proposals to Customers

About the team
Diverse Experiences
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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. At least 10+ years demonstrated success working with customers on substantial, strategic, and complex software or cloud services/infrastructure deals (relative to industry and market size) from opportunity through closure
8+ years of experience working with, presenting to, and negotiating with C-level executives, IT, lines of business, procurement, finance, and legal and internal stakeholders for sizeable commercial/enterprise deals
Bachelor degree in Business, Economics, Technology or Finance (or equivalent work experience)