Senior Account Manager, AWS Enterprise Games

About the role

This role includes regular in-person engagement with diverse customer stakeholders (tech functions and business, including C-Suite). To be effective in this position, the ideal candidate will be based in the Bay Area and able to meet onsite as needed.

Responsibilities

• Building a competitive growth plan based on customer outcomes
• Establish strong multi-threaded relationships with stakeholders across product, engineering, and executive functions
• Partnering with AWS technical and non-technical resources
• Salesforce & Anaplan forecasting
• Monthly business reporting
• Authoring annual account plans

About the team

This role is part of the Strategic Games Team at AWS, focused on the market makers of the Games Industry. This is a team of tenured, proven, senior sellers who have a track record of earning trust at executive levels with the largest market leading companies in this segment. We look around corners and work backwards from customer priorities and outcomes.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of direct sales or business development in software, cloud or SaaS markets selling to C-level executives experience
• Background working with companies in gaming, consumer apps, or digital media
• Familiarity with AI and ML technologies and their use in real-time or player-centric applications
• Experience managing long-cycle opportunities with incremental growth
• A passion for games and an appreciation for the creative and technical effort behind them