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Business Development Manager, AWS Cloud Intelligence , AWS Cloud Intelligence

Amazon


Job Location:

Seattle, OR - USA

Yearly Salary: USD 147900 - 200100
Posted: 29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Join a team of cloud experts focused on uncovering and articulating advantages for AWS Customers!

The AWS Cloud Intelligence team is a specialty services organization that provides cloud compete expertise globally. We are subject matter experts (SMEs) covering top and emerging competitors key domains and industry segments. Cloud Intelligence enables field teams to help their customers quickly by removing both business and technical blockers in the sales cycle. We advise account teams and their customers through at scale content gather and analyze insights surrounding comparable cloud providers and highlight product and position gaps that our customers are experiencing to continuously improve AWS overall value addition to on-demand self-service resources the CI team provides targeted support for specific competitive opportunities through one-to-one customer engagements. This team hires SAs and BDMs who are SMEs in one or more public clouds to advise AWS field teams on the best strategies to develop compelling business cases to support customers co-existing and partnering with competing public cloud services.

As a Cloud Intelligence Field BDM you will be a strategic partner to the AWS field sales team. You will help customers understand why AWS is the best cloud partner for their business. You will coach sales teams on how to amplify AWS strengths and create differentiation strategies. As a strategic partner to sales and external customers you will identify emerging signals and best practices to serve the broader organization. This position blends business and technology skillsets. Cloud Intelligence Field BDMs drive complex engagements and interact with executive audiences. They also have technical competence that enables them to analyze AWS and other cloud providers. Candidates must have the capability to craft and convey compelling value propositions and to communicate concepts and stories effectively.

We are looking for experience in one or more of the following: market or competitive intelligence sales business value engineering sales enablement sales coaching and customer-facing technology sales experience. The ability to successfully differentiate cloud services in competitive market segments is key.

Key job responsibilities
Develop scalable competitive strategies to enable winning key strategic deals.
Support coach and develop large deal closing capability.
Be the go-to resource for an AWS field sales segment and sales leadership for AWS differentiation.
Leverage excellent communication skills to articulate the business value of AWS value propositions working backwards from our customers strategic objectives.
Demonstrate the ability to earn trust with and influence C-level executives in customer organizations and within AWS.
Support strategic in-person workshops (this position will require travel).
Develop and share cloud adoption trends and blockers across the cloud ecosystem.
Enable and upskill field teams through development of field-friendly content and delivery of trainings.
Track signals and identify opportunities in order to provide Cloud Intelligence with insight to improve offerings.
Influence internal stakeholders on market realities with the objective to further differentiate AWSs value.

About the team
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

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 hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.

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 theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.

Inclusive Team Culture: Here at AWS its 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.

Mentorship & Career Growth: Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

AWS is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace to deliver the best results for our customers. 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; we celebrate the diverse ways we work. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation please let us know and we will connect you to our accommodation team. You may also reach them directly by visiting please

- 5 years of developing negotiating and executing business agreements experience
- 5 years of professional or military experience
- 5 years of working with Core Cloud Technology Services including but not limited to Compute Edge Hybrid Security and/or Networking experience
- 5 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
- Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
- Experience managing programs across cross functional teams building processes and coordinating release schedules
- Experience selling enterprise software or cloud-based applications
- Experience explaining complex technical concepts to various business and technical audiences
- Experience presenting to both technical and non-technical executive audiences
- Experience leading complex multi-year initiatives that may be cross-functional and/or span business and technology

- Masters degree in business data science public administration finance engineering human resources or related field or PMP certificate
- Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations
- Experience identifying negotiating and executing complex legal agreements
- Experience designing implementing and scaling workforce development programs across large-scale operations including forecasting workforce needs and leveraging analytics to drive program decisions
- Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations across leadership and cross-functional teams
- Experience using analytical tools for workforce metrics and reporting

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees supervisors and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees supervisors and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal state and local laws and Company policies. 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 Companys 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 inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience qualifications and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including 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 and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at CA San Francisco - 162700.00 - 220200.00 USD annually
USA IL Chicago - 147900.00 - 200100.00 USD annually
USA MA Boston - 147900.00 - 200100.00 USD annually
USA NJ Jersey City - 162700.00 - 220200.00 USD annually
USA NY New York - 162700.00 - 220200.00 USD annually
USA TX Austin - 147900.00 - 200100.00 USD annually
USA TX Dallas - 147900.00 - 200100.00 USD annually
USA UT Salt Lake City - 147900.00 - 200100.00 USD annually
USA VA Arlington - 147900.00 - 200100.00 USD annually
USA WA Seattle - 147900.00 - 200100.00 USD annually


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