Job Description
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 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
SCE is a specialized global deal team that engages with Customers and partners with the field sales on deal strategy and structuring, through contractual closure for transformational, strategic, large, complex, and/or highly competitive Customer opportunities.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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 AWS?
Amazon 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.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’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.
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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with, presenting to, and negotiating with C-level executives, IT, lines of business, procurement, finance, legal and internal stakeholders for sizeable commercial/enterprise deals
Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, Economics, Technology or Finance
12+ years of demonstrated success working with customers on substantial, strategic, and complex software or cloud services/infrastructure deals from opportunity through closure
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience negotiating complex deals with customers and partners or equivalent
Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
Knowledge of the AWS product suite
Direct field experience with enterprise accounts
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 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
SCE is a specialized global deal team that engages with Customers and partners with the field sales on deal strategy and structuring, through contractual closure for transformational, strategic, large, complex, and/or highly competitive Customer opportunities.
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the 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 AWS?
Amazon 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.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here 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 conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We’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.
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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
Experience working with, presenting to, and negotiating with C-level executives, IT, lines of business, procurement, finance, legal and internal stakeholders for sizeable commercial/enterprise deals
Bachelor's degree in Law, Business, Economics, Technology or Finance
12+ years of demonstrated success working with customers on substantial, strategic, and complex software or cloud services/infrastructure deals from opportunity through closure
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Experience negotiating complex deals with customers and partners or equivalent
Experience effectively communicating complex concepts through written and verbal communication
Knowledge of the AWS product suite
Direct field experience with enterprise accounts
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The SCE Deal Lead APJ, GDSP position is now open for candidates interested in the Remote Jobs sector. This role in Melbourne offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Remote Jobs is a plus.
