Business Operations Manager, ES - TAM Field Operations at Amazon Web Services, Inc.
Alexandria, VA 22350
About the Job
Sales, Marketing and Global Services (SMGS)
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
The AWS Enterprise Support Field Operations team is looking for a driven, enthusiastic, and creative thought leader with a strong operational experience to own business operations for a broad business sector. As a Business Operations Manager, you will be responsible for driving Enterprise Support strategy in the field while championing the needs of our internal customers.
We are looking for a senior leader who will partner with Enterprise Support leadership to own operating margins, dive deep into business trends, lead strategic planning, and leverage their operations experience to drive field team efficiency while enabling the business to maintain a best in class customer and employee experience.
This role will hold a variety of responsibilities ranging from day-to-day business operations such as maintaining data integrity to driving strategic planning activities such as building hiring models. An effective Business Operations Manager will also drive initiatives within the Field Ops team or among stakeholder teams in the direction of the organizational strategy.
A successful individual will think strategically, act tactically, write effectively, and display strong analytical skills. The candidate must also be able to build strong cross-functional working relationships and manage multiple ongoing priorities in parallel.
Key job responsibilities
•Own P&L in partnership with Line of Business leadership: plan, forecast, and execute on the monthly, quarterly, yearly objectives
•Act as Single Point of Contact for the Line of Business
•Drive operational optimization and efficiency while maintaining the ideal customer and employee experience
•Define and lead business performance inspection mechanisms. Own escalations and raise operational concerns.
•Ideate and lead initiatives focused on driving business performance, efficiency, and effectiveness of field teams
•Drive strategic planning for one or many areas supported by the Field Operations team
•Own communication with business stakeholders, finance, and recruiting regarding planning and execution within scope
•Define and lead area’s rhythm of business
•Drive business performance by tracking
performance and attainment of objectives and goals.
•Define and continuously drive education of strategic and operational metrics and showcase how operational decisions can impact customer experience.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
If you have questions or would like to submit a referral, please reach out to Bilal Malik at btmalik@amazon.com.
About the team
Why AWS?
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.
About 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 (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
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 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.
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.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience developing and implementing systems/tools utilized for CRM, variable compensation, revenue reporting, forecasting, Salesforce automation, etc.
- Experience defining, refining and implementing sales processes, procedures and policies or equivalent
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Experience presenting to senior leadership
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.
The AWS Enterprise Support Field Operations team is looking for a driven, enthusiastic, and creative thought leader with a strong operational experience to own business operations for a broad business sector. As a Business Operations Manager, you will be responsible for driving Enterprise Support strategy in the field while championing the needs of our internal customers.
We are looking for a senior leader who will partner with Enterprise Support leadership to own operating margins, dive deep into business trends, lead strategic planning, and leverage their operations experience to drive field team efficiency while enabling the business to maintain a best in class customer and employee experience.
This role will hold a variety of responsibilities ranging from day-to-day business operations such as maintaining data integrity to driving strategic planning activities such as building hiring models. An effective Business Operations Manager will also drive initiatives within the Field Ops team or among stakeholder teams in the direction of the organizational strategy.
A successful individual will think strategically, act tactically, write effectively, and display strong analytical skills. The candidate must also be able to build strong cross-functional working relationships and manage multiple ongoing priorities in parallel.
Key job responsibilities
•Own P&L in partnership with Line of Business leadership: plan, forecast, and execute on the monthly, quarterly, yearly objectives
•Act as Single Point of Contact for the Line of Business
•Drive operational optimization and efficiency while maintaining the ideal customer and employee experience
•Define and lead business performance inspection mechanisms. Own escalations and raise operational concerns.
•Ideate and lead initiatives focused on driving business performance, efficiency, and effectiveness of field teams
•Drive strategic planning for one or many areas supported by the Field Operations team
•Own communication with business stakeholders, finance, and recruiting regarding planning and execution within scope
•Define and lead area’s rhythm of business
•Drive business performance by tracking
performance and attainment of objectives and goals.
•Define and continuously drive education of strategic and operational metrics and showcase how operational decisions can impact customer experience.
This position requires that the candidate selected must currently possess and maintain an active TS/SCI security clearance with polygraph. The position further requires the candidate to opt into a commensurate clearance for each government agency for which they perform AWS work.
If you have questions or would like to submit a referral, please reach out to Bilal Malik at btmalik@amazon.com.
About the team
Why AWS?
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.
About 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 (gender diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
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 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.
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.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 10+ years of Microsoft Excel experience- Bachelor's degree or equivalent
- Experience developing and implementing systems/tools utilized for CRM, variable compensation, revenue reporting, forecasting, Salesforce automation, etc.
- Experience defining, refining and implementing sales processes, procedures and policies or equivalent
- Current, active US Government Security Clearance of TS/SCI with Polygraph
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Experience using Salesforce (or other CRM tool) or BI tools- Experience presenting to senior leadership
Amazon is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, please visit https://www.amazon.jobs/en/disability/us.
