Generative AI Partner Strategist, Generative AI Innovation Center

• Bachelor’s degree, or 7+ years of professional or military experience
• 5+ years of experience in the industry as a ML practitioner or executive
• Experience participating in the sales lifecycle (directly or indirectly)
• Experience in management consulting or related work
• Experience launching technically complex programs, projects, or related work that include the following: big data, analytics, artificial intelligence, and machine learning

AWS Generative AI Innovation Center is looking for experienced and motivated business-oriented technologists who possess a unique balance of business knowledge, effective interpersonal skills, and some technological depth in the following areas: analytics/big data, machine learning and generative artificial intelligence. This role will focus on supporting customers looking to enhance their business or operational outcomes through the use of advanced and emerging technologies.

You will drive and accelerate Generative AI adoption for customers by working with partners, AWS account teams, and other cross functional teams including services, professional services teams. You will define programs and initiatives where appropriate and leverage the programmatic approach to help customers drive their business metrics. As a trusted customer advocate, you will assess and deliver best practices around program delivery, project approaches, and business measurement in the context of engaging AWS partners for POC delivery and path to production for customers. The ability to connect business value to a scalable, repeatable, extensible approach is critical to the Strategist role.

Key job responsibilities

• Support AWS partners on Generative AI opportunities where the partner and AWS would jointly help customers explore the art of the possible with generative AI and machine learning, and to develop a roadmap to deliver business value in the most effective way
• Discuss complex business concepts with executives, line managers and technologists
• Engage with various AWS teams, including applied scientists, solutions architects, business development, marketing, industry specialists, partners and regional organizations
• Drive large, complex sales opportunities from ideation, through vision building and scoping, all the way to closure and into delivery
• Conduct workshop sessions to identify opportunities with our customers to scope how they could deliver business value through the use of generative AI or machine learning

About the team

About AWS

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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.

We are open to hiring candidates to work out of one of the following locations:

Arlington, VA, USA | Atlanta, GA, USA | Austin, TX, USA | Dallas, TX, USA | Houston, TX, USA | Miami, FL, USA | New York, NY, USA | San Diego, CA, USA | San Francisco, CA, USA | Seattle, WA, USA

• Experience working with partners
• Executive communication and written skills
• Participated in the product or solutions lifecycles (directly or indirectly)
• Experience with presenting to audiences of 5 to 50 people of various levels (developers to executives) and backgrounds (business, technical, operations)
• Passion for educating, designing, and building solutions for a diverse and challenging set of customers ranging from midsized organizations to Fortune 100 customers
• Advanced degree desired (e.g., MBA, MS)

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.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138,200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $239,000/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.