AWS is seeking a talented Business Operations Lead to support the UK Public Sector secure business. This is a unique opportunity to play a key role in the exciting space of Amazon Web Services.

We're looking for a detailed, motivated, and structured candidate to partner with sales leadership teams to define, land and execute against our strategic priorities for the business.

The successful candidate has a proven work ethic to deliver desired results, outstanding communication skills, and drives towards simple, scalable solutions to solve challenging and complex problems. You should be passionate about developing insights, setting high standards, providing information that enables dynamic decision-making using cutting edge technology. Your deep analytic skills, strong business judgement, and focus on our core operational inputs will make you a critical partner to sales, as you help them prioritize initiatives, identify gaps in process and performance, and remove barriers to execution.

You should be excited about working with data, be driven to dive deep, and passionate about collaborating to create, develop and maintain the go-to-market strategies across the region.

AWS Global Sales drives adoption of the AWS cloud worldwide, enabling customers of all sizes to innovate and expand in the cloud. Our team empowers every customer to grow by providing tailored service, unmatched technology, and consistent support. We dive deep to understand each customer's unique challenges, then craft innovative solutions that accelerate their success. This customer-first approach is how we built the world's most adopted cloud. Join us and help us grow.


Key job responsibilities
• Partner closely with the Sales Leadership to report, analyze and measure progress against goals.
• Develop relationships and work with sales, partner, sales operations, and other stakeholders to create and refine the tools and processes needed to drive strategic programs.
• Lead local planning process and run operational cadence of activities, such as Quarterly and Monthly business reviews, Segmentation, Territory/Account Planning, Operational Planning and Offsite strategy workshops.
• Support the evolution, integration, and implementation of sales systems and processes to meet the rapid growth of the business and it's revenue attainment and market segment development objectives.
• Evaluate and research various data sets to provide deep insights and recommendations and prepare ad hoc analysis as needed. Provide actionable intelligence with existing metrics or identify, develop and propose new metrics.
• Quota planning, headcount, and execution of initiatives.
• Manage the development of continuously-evolving forecast models and methodologies, owning the quantitative analysis of the performance of our sales team, to improve Sales Excellence and productivity.
• UK Government Security Clearance is required for this role (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels) UK Nationality is required for this role


About the team
Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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