Amazon

Business Operations Lead, Worldwide Public Sector, WWPS EDU/SLG/xTech Operations

Amazon$133K — $181K *
Education, Government & Non-Profit
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of advanced Microsoft Excel experience
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent
  • Experience in CRM tools and revenue reporting systems
  • Proven history in defining and implementing sales processes
  • Familiarity with Salesforce or similar BI tools
  • Experience presenting analytical insights to senior leadership

Responsibilities

  • Manage and ensure accuracy of WWPS reporting and analysis
  • Conduct strategic and trend analysis on sales data
  • Perform market analysis for education and government sectors
  • Assist in authoring narratives for Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Provide operational support to cross-functional teams
  • Oversee the annual quota setting process in collaboration with teams
  • Act as strategic partner in operations management

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
Full Job Description
This position will be responsible for Sales Operations and Business analysis for the Education and State and Local Government team within the Worldwide Public Sector (WWPS) Sales Operations organization. This will be a pivotal role that enables you to have significant business impact through your direct involvement in monthly and quarterly metrics, modeling, reporting, forecasting, and providing operations support and ensuring data quality.

This position will be responsible for leading formalization of the financial and business reporting for the Education and State and Local Government team within WWPS. The role will include being a strategic partner to the sales team, owning requirements for various dashboards, and reporting and advising on operational metrics and key performance indicators to support the rapid growth of the AWS public sector business.

The WWPS Sales Operations Lead will work in collaboration and coordination with the Education and State and Local Government sales team they support, including account teams, partner teams, service teams, corporate finance and various other functions. The Operations Lead will lead forecast calls, pipeline inspection and operate as a strategic business partner to their aligned Sales Managers. The Sales Operations Lead will provide analytical reporting, performance commentary, look around corners to help inspect and identify trends and risks within the business, dive deep to get to the root cause of a problem, take ownership to resolve and mitigate future problems, help author strategic narratives, and recommend new ways of managing the business that can help accelerate growth.

Key job responsibilities

- Manage all aspects of Worldwide Public Sector reporting and analysis ensuring timeliness, completeness and accuracy of reporting

- Provide strategic analysis and year/year, quarterly and monthly trend analysis

- Market and industry analysis for education and state and local government markets

- Help author narratives and provide data insights and analysis for Quarterly Business Reviews

- Provide sales operations support to cross functional support teams across SLG/EDU, including but not limited to: Greenfield Acceleration, Marketplace, Specialists, CSMs and operate as a primary back-up and SME to support field operations Analysts with additional coverage during peak seasons

- Own annual quota and/or goal setting process for support teams in coordination with external WWSO or WWPS teams

- Operate as a strategic partner to the Operations leader for SLG/EDU

- Work in close coordination with Finance to support headcount management

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 10+ years of Microsoft Excel experience

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent

- Experience developing and implementing systems/tools utilized for CRM, variable compensation, revenue reporting, forecasting, Salesforce automation, etc.

- Experience defining, refining and implementing sales processes, procedures and policies or equivalent

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience using Salesforce (or other CRM tool) or BI tools

- Experience presenting to senior leadership

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 https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, TX, Austin - 133,900.00 - 181,200.00 USD annually

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