Senior Business Development Manager AI/ML Nordics, WWSO EMEA i Stockholm

Are you a customer-obsessed builder with a passion for helping customers achieve their full potential? Do you have the business savvy, Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Data Analytics background, and sales skills necessary to help position AWS as the cloud provider of choice for customers? Do you love building new strategic and data-driven businesses? Do you want to join one of the fastest-growing organizations within Amazon Web Services (AWS)? Join the Worldwide Specialist Organization (WWSO) Artificial Intelligence (AI) / Machine Learning (ML) team as a Business Development Specialist!

As a Field BD Specialist, you will be responsible for growing adoption, utilization, and revenue for AWS services in a sales region. You will gather customer and industry needs and partner with AWS product teams to innovate, develop, and deliver AWS solutions. BD Specialists are technically savvy resources responsible for identifying opportunities to innovate with customers, influencing the AWS product roadmap, and driving revenue for your AWS service(s). As a BD Specialist, you will be the direct business owner for geo-segments, or areas, and deliver exceptional customer outcomes. You will develop and influence GTM strategies and sales plays for new or existing services, and drive customer and partner engagements by participating in AWS field enablement activities. You will also identify gaps in AWS products or feature sets based on customer insights and partner with internal product teams and account managers to win strategic customer workloads and drive business revenue.

Location: Ideally in Stockholm, Sweden. Alternatively other locations in Sweden or in Norway/ Denmark/ Finland.

A day in the life
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Work/Life Balance
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Mentorship & Career Growth
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About the team
The WWSO AI/ML team builds and executes strategic go-to-market plans to drive revenue and market share for AWS AI/ML services. Our team helps AWS customers adopt ML providing guidance throughout the ML journey. As a BD Specialist on AI/ML you will build and drive a robust sales pipeline, work with partners and key internal stakeholders to scale impact, incubate new AWS AI/ML services and scale existing AWS services, represent AWS on AI/ML at public events or blogs. This position will help EMEA AWS customers adopt Amazon Sagemaker and AI services such as Amazon Rekognition, Amazon Transcribe and Amazon Kendra.

The WWSO works backwards from customers to build and execute go-to-market plans that turn AWS ideas into multi-billion-dollar businesses. WWSO teams include business development, specialist sales, and technical solutions architecture. As part of WWSO, you’ll provide expertise across the entire life cycle of an AWS customer initiative, from developing ideas for new services to accelerating the adoption of established businesses. We pride ourselves on thinking big, delivering exceptional results for our customers, and working across AWS as #OneTeam.

• Experience with technical business development, sales, strategic partnerships, and program/product management
• Industry experience with Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning or related technologies
• Experience influencing and negotiating with customers, up to the c-suite or VP level
• Experience in describing and selling technical cloud services or software technology products

• College/university degree
• AWS Cloud Practitioner certification
• In-depth understanding of cloud technologies, software development, and solutions architecture
• Ability to work autonomously with medium oversight or direction from leadership
• Excellent business judgement and the demonstrated ability to think and act both strategically and tactically


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