Account Manager, HCLS, Startups at AmazonWebServices

Amazon Web Services (AWS) offers a complete set of cloud services that enable all companies, from startups to enterprises, to run virtually everything in the cloud, including mobile applications, big data analytics, AI/ML platforms, and microservices/serverless infrastructures.Startups, which are now primarily born-in-the-cloud, represent a critically important and growing subset of customers to AWS
Funding for healthcare and life science (HCLS) startups has broken records since 2015, as 2 out of every 5 IPOs have been healthcare or life science companies.The healthcare and life science industries possess countless opportunities for innovation and disruption
These companies have unique needs, regulatory considerations, sales cycles, and growth trajectories that distinguish them from traditional companies
These businesses require different engagement strategies and sales motions from sellers to effectively acquire, grow, and retain them long-term on the AWS platform.As AWS continues to rapidly grow, we seek a US HCLS Startup Account Manager to earn trust and help drive the growth of high-potential early, mid, and late stage startups.Your responsibilities will include driving revenue, crafting partnerships, accelerating science, and ensuring new HCLS startups select AWS as their primary cloud provider
You will align closely with HCLS counterparts in business development, marketing, solution architecture and partner teams to lead execution of coordinated go-to-market strategies and sales plays
You will also work closely with business development teams who are driving strategic support, global co-programming, and portfolio engagement to help drive top-of-funnel customer acquisition and accelerate seller cycles in the field.You will be at the heart of the latest sub-industry trends like genomics, medical imaging, drug discovery, medical devices, and health technology
Your customers will leverage state-of-the-art technologies on AWS to innovate and become the next global HCLS influencers like today's Illumina, Novartis, Bristol-Myers Squibb, and Cerner.You need to possess passion about healthcare, a self-starter with a strong entrepreneurial spirit who is prepared to work in a fast-paced, often ambiguous environment, execute against ambitious goals, and consistently embrace the Amazon Culture.Key job responsibilities- Ensure customer success with early, mid and late stage startups- Drive revenue and market share in a defined territory or industry vertical- Accelerate customer adoption through well-developed sales engagements and successful GTM Strategy- Meet or exceed quarterly revenue and goal targets.- Develop and execute against a comprehensive account/territory plan.- Create & articulate compelling value propositions around AWS services.- Accelerate customer adoption by engaging Founders, CxO, Board of Directors and VC influencers- Work with partners to extend reach & drive adoption.- Develop long-term strategic relationships with key accounts.- Ensure customer satisfaction.- Expect moderate travel.A day in the lifeAbout the teamDiverse Experiences Amazon values diverse experiences
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Basic qualifications5+ years of direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives experience3+ years of business development, partner development, sales or alliances management experiencePreferred qualification 3+ years of building profitable partner ecosystems experienceExperience developing detailed go to market plansAmazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace
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Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position
These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation
Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets
The base pay for this position ranges from $83,100/year in our lowest geographic market up to $177,800/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
This position is eligible for variable pay via a sales compensation plan
These plans pay according to achievement level against sales targets and/or business objectives
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
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