Principal FSI Industry PDM - Consulting COE, Global Industry PDM - CCOE

Amazon • Chicago, IL

1d • $176,100 - $262,000 • Onsite

About The Position

This position is part of the AWS Specialist and Partner Organization (ASP). Specialists own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their respective technology domains, providing the business and technical expertise to help our customers succeed. Partner teams own the strategy, recruiting, development, and growth of our key technology and consulting partners. Together they provide our customers with the expertise and scale needed to build innovative solutions for their most complex challenges. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a world class partner and sales leader to manage industry vertical relationships with global strategic AWS consulting partners. As a Partner Development Manager within the CCOE Industry Excellence team, you will have the exciting opportunity to deliver on our strategy to accelerate adoption of AWS cloud computing services through Global System Integrators (GSIs) and their customers in specific Industries. Responsibilities will include establishing C-level and field relationships with your partners and with the AWS sales field, and executing joint GTM plans globally. You will be responsible for delivering top line revenue growth through joint proposals and overall market adoption of co-built capabilities. You will establish and grow business and technical relationships while managing the day-to-day partner interactions. You will work with GSI partners to incubate new capabilities, drive adoption, and lead GenAI-powered industry innovation. You should have both a business background in vertical/industry aligned GTM that enables you to engage at the CXO level, as well as a sales background that enables you to manage joint GTM efforts and to easily collaborate with enterprise customers and sales executives. You can think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges, as well as build and convey compelling value propositions. You should also possess strong technical acumen and familiarity with cloud services and agentic AI. AWS partners develop and deploy solutions for customers in a series of priority industry verticals. AWS customers are developing some of the most exciting and innovative new businesses and industry capabilities, and partners are using cloud technologies from AWS such as AI and Machine Learning, IoT, compute and storage to dramatically accelerate innovation.

Requirements

• 7+ years of solving problems with technology in the Global Financial Services Industry experience
• 5+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
• 7+ years of Go-To-Market, Business Development, Sales, or Consulting experience
• 5+ years of working with Data & AI related technologies, including, but not limited to, AI/ML, GenAI, Analytics, Database, and/or Storage experience
• 7+ years of working with Enterprise Application Modernization and Migration technologies, including, but not limited to, Mainframe, Serverless, Containers, or Cloud Operations experience

Nice To Haves

• Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations
• Experience identifying, negotiating, and executing complex legal agreements
• Experience presenting to both technical and non-technical executive audiences
• Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level

Responsibilities

• Define Strategy & Direction — Set 3–5 industry-specific priorities per GSI partner, identify lighthouse customers, and build the Industry Priority Sales Play Heat Map to establish a clear, outcome-driven roadmap for 100% YoY growth.
• Build Fast for Customers — Develop and scale differentiated partner offerings and solutions on AWS, driving rapid agentification of industry solutions and accelerating time-to-value for end customers across priority verticals.
• Drive GenAI-Led Innovation — Lead the incubation of GenAI-powered industry capabilities (Agentic, industry-specific use cases) with GSI partners, targeting 10X innovation growth in 3 years through a structured Offerings & Solutions pillar.
• Stakeholder Lean-In & Mindshare — Engage GSI industry leadership at the C-level to drive deep commitment and lean-in on AWS industry priorities, ensuring partners are aligned to AWS's strategic direction across Sales & Marketing and Capability & Enablement pillars.
• Cross-Functional Alignment — Orchestrate alignment across Geos, ASPI, AGS, AWSI, PS, Marketing, and ProServe to execute joint GTM plans, manage pipeline, and deliver measurable business outcomes against the strategic plan.
• Enablement & Capability Building — Drive APN Program attainment, continuous certifications, and seller mindshare programs to build lasting GSI partner capability and expand AWS footprint across industry verticals.

Benefits

• health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage)
• 401(k) matching
• paid time off
• parental leave
• sign-on payments
• restricted stock units (RSUs)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Principal
• Education Level: No Education Listed