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Amazon Sales Ops Lead, APO AMER, SMGS Ops - AMER APO Business Operations in Arlington, Virginia
Description
As the Sales Ops Manager within Amazon Web Services (AWS), you will have the exciting opportunity to help shape and drive Operational Efficiency. You will be a key member ensuring the Partner leadership team has the necessary information to operate and execute efficiently. You will function in a highly collaborative and cross-functional role, working with the several stakeholders supporting the extended AWS Partner Organization. You are a proactive and action-oriented self-starter who can effectively navigate ambiguity and manage competing objectives in a lean, fast-paced organization. You will be able to earn trust through relationship building and measurable performance. You will think strategically and analytically about business challenges, and possess a deep analytical background that contributes to AMERs success in meeting its business objectives. Your work will directly impact the strategy and decisions of the AWS Partner Organization that will better serve our customers in their journey to the cloud.
Your broad responsibilities will include driving the rhythm of the business - including Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews, yearly planning - and cadenced reporting and metrics to help drive deep dives and provide insights into health of the business by identifying trends and analyzing impact. You will analyze initiatives and processes and provide recommendations for improvement. You will build scalable mechanisms to support business operations processes. In addition, you will be responsible for effective collaboration with multiple internal executive stakeholders, leveraging data from cross-functional teams to solve problems, implement new reporting solutions, and deliver successfully against high standards.
Key job responsibilities
Own and drive the Rhythm of the business, not limited to driving mechanisms, business reviews, cadences.
Build and manage end-to-end goal planning mechanisms (e.g. defining goals, forecasting, target setting, distribution, operationalize tracking, attainment, and get-to-green plans).
Convert data to make it analysis-ready by compiling data from multiple sources and presenting it in a digestible and actionable format.
Translate basic business problem statements into analysis requirements
Running processes aligned to day-to-day execution of the business as well as driving implementation of new tools and processes to continuously drive productivity improvement.
Create, implement, automate, and drive the global standardization of business processes, tools, and/or reporting, templates, methods, and cadences, including identifying and eliminating ineffective controls and procedures, and sharing best practices.
Ability to dive deep to find answers with actionable outcomes and/or solutions leveraging strong data extraction skills to curate insights through analyzing historic data, variances, and trends, and to identify and mitigate gaps/risks/impact and uncover opportunities.
Prepare and deliver business requirements reviews translating basic business problem statements into analysis requirements and working with internal customers to define best output based on expressed stakeholder needs.
Solve ambiguous analyses with less well-defined inputs and outputs; drive to the heart of the problem and identify root causes
Have a working knowledge of the data available or needed by the wider business for more complex or comparative analysis
Develop scalable and self-serve data solutions to automate and accelerate business reporting processes, support team projects, and enhance data accuracy.
Propose and prioritize changes to reporting, including the creation or collection of new metrics, presentation of data, and ownership of ongoing maintenance.
Pull data from multiple similar sources to triangulate on data fidelity
Identify, develop, manage, and execute analyses to uncover opportunities and provide written recommendations.
Monitor and troubleshoot operational or data issues in the data pipelines
About the team
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About 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.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
3+ years of Sales ops analyst or similar role experience
3+ years of Excel (including VBA, pivot tables, array functions, power pivots, etc.) and data visualization tools such as Tableau experience
Experience defining requirements and using data and metrics to draw business insights
Preferred Qualifications
Experience working within a high-growth, technology company
1/ Understanding of cloud economics and / or experience working with cloud services
2/ Experience developing insights across various areas of customer-related data: financial, product, and marketing.
3/ Proven problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and exceptional organizational skills.
Ability to drive a project end-to-end, deal with ambiguity, and competing objectives in a fast-paced environment
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.
Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $79,300/year in our lowest geographic market up to $169,500/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered, equity, sign-on payments, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits. For more information, please visit https://www.aboutamazon.com/workplace/employee-benefits. This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.
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