Sales Specialist, Analytics
DescriptionDo you explore new ways to leverage data and analytics to drive business transformation and competitive advantage for customers? Do you thrive in building trust with senior leaders to understand strategic priorities and deliver solutions aligned to their vision?Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for an Analytics Sales Specialist to help customer unify their data assets and deliver solutions to achieve the customers objectives. In this role, you will partner closely with the AWS sales teams, including account teams, solution architects, customer success, partners, demand generation, marketing, and more, to pursue sales opportunities for AWS. You will work directly with key customers, developing the necessary executive and technical relationships to advise them on a modern data strategy, and set customer on a path to realize their business vision leveraging data. You will create scalable sales plays and programs that simplify and synthesize our key messages, and equip the broad ecosystem of AWS customer facing teams to amplify. As our commitment to improvement, you will pursue customer feedback to instruct the roadmap of our analytics portfolio.Enjoy working with Enterprise customers? The role of an Analytics Sales Specialist requires someone who simultaneously acts as a market maker, operator, and general manager for their own customer accounts. With a focus on customer outcomes, they must work to win new customers, grow existing customers, secure lighthouse customers, drive revenue for new services, and develop strategic partnerships.Key job responsibilitiesYour responsibilities will include driving revenue, adoption, and market penetration in enterprise accounts. The ideal candidate will posses both a sales and technical background that enables them to drive engagement at the CXO level as well as with data engineers and IT architects.The candidate should be a self starter who is prepared to develop and execute against a territory coverage plan and consistently deliver on quarterly revenue targets.Expect moderate travel.About the teamAbout AWSDiverse ExperiencesAmazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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 AWSAmazon 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.Work/Life BalanceWe value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why flexible work hours and arrangements are part of our culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve in the cloud.Inclusive Team CultureHere 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 and Career GrowthWe’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.Basic Qualifications
5+ years of full sales cycle, technology sales or equivalent business development, sales engineering/consulting or equivalent experience
Bachelor's degree or equivalent
5+ years of technology sales selling enterprise software, networking, infrastructure, managed hosting services, or cloud computing services experience
Experience in technology sales selling enterprise software, networking, infrastructure, managed hosting services, or cloud computing services
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
Experience in engineering, computer science, or MIS
Experience driving new business in greenfield accounts at the C-suite level or equivalent
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