Senior Account Manager – NATO, AWS Global National Security & Defence

Account Manager To NATO

Would you like to be part of an enterprise sales team focused on increasing adoption of Amazon Web Services (AWS) in Worldwide Public Sector? Do you have the business savvy, public sector experience, passion for mission and technical background necessary to continue to support NATO in their adoption and use of AWS as a key technology platform? As an Account Manager to NATO, you will have an exciting opportunity to drive the growth and shape the future of emerging technologies in one of our most critical business segments. Your broad responsibilities will include developing and managing a growing customer as they serve critical missions directly in NATO and across the member country community. You will drive business and technical relationships and launch customers at a rapid rate by helping to define, identify, and pursue key cloud related opportunities. This includes determining and executing on the most effective go-to-market strategies, and collaborating with the AWS partner, legal, marketing, product, contracts and executive leadership teams along the way.

The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, adaptable, articulate, driven and passionate about their work. You will possess a business background that enables them to drive an engagement at an executive level. You should also have a demonstrated ability to think strategically about the mission, product, and technical challenges, with the ability to build and convey compelling value propositions.

With AWS, our customers benefit from the fastest pace of innovation, the broadest and deepest functionality, the most secure and trusted cloud technology, and the most proven cloud operational expertise. In this role, you will have the opportunity to shape and own some of the biggest challenges faced by NATO, and our global National Security and Defence customers and partners.

This position requires that the candidate selected be a citizen and of a NATO member nation and possesses (preferable) or be able to attain NATO Security Clearance.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Develop and execute against a comprehensive international territory plan, leading to the creation and maintenance of sales pipeline through engaging with prospects, partners, and key customers.
• Prepare and deliver business reviews to the senior management team regarding quarterly and yearly strategies to align with revenue growth expectations.
• Build and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships based on delivering exceptional customer experiences.
• Create & articulate compelling value propositions for adoption of AWS technologies and partner solutions across the National Security and Defence segment.
• Work with business leaders from product groups to explore market data to identify trends/opportunities, utilizes extensive relationships within industry to gather market intelligence, and executes on business development opportunities.
• Assist global customers in identifying use cases for priority adoption of AWS services, as well as best practice implementations aligned to policy and regulation.
• Understand the requirements of your customers and work closely with the internal technical and partners teams to guide the direction of our solutions.

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