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Principal ProServe Account Executive, US Enterprise - Energy

Amazon • $170K — $230K *
Seattle, WA 98115In-Person
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of technology sales or account management experience
  • 5+ years in B2B or enterprise sales focused on acquiring new business
  • Proven track record of meeting sales targets and driving customer satisfaction
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies and IT strategies
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Responsibilities

  • Lead business development efforts through customer engagement
  • Acquire net new customer accounts
  • Collaborate with Amazon Global Sales representatives for key account strategies
  • Create proposals and obtain customer sign-off on Statements of Work (SOWs)
  • Monitor project progress to ensure delivery of agreed customer business outcomes (CBOs)
  • Advocate for customer needs while achieving AWS business goals

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance including medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
  • 401(k) matching program
  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Parental leave and adoption support
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and mental health support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for healthcare expenses
Full Job Description
The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a dynamic ProServe Account Executive (PAE) to join our team at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll be responsible for engaging and winning new customers in transformative projects involving IT Strategy, distributed architecture, and hybrid cloud operations. You'll work closely with ProServe Cloud Architects, Engagement Managers, and Delivery Consultants to drive customer success and business growth. As ProServe's customer facing relationship owner you'll be primarily focused on understanding and defining business outcomes for customers by building trust, identifying applicable AWS Professional Services offerings, and creating proposals and securing customer signoff of SOW's. Following project launch, you will stay connected with the customer to ensure we are delivering the agreed customer business outcomes (CBO) as outlined in the SOW.

Your experience in selling services within the technology/consulting sector, will equip you with the ability to translate technical concepts into business value for customers. You will demonstrate proficiency in business development, executing sales methodologies and managing CRM systems coupled with strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management abilities. PAEs performance will be measured against key metrics including but not limited to Revenue, Billable Bookings, and customer satisfaction (CSAT). New customer acquisition experience will be important for success in role.

Key job responsibilities

As an experienced services sales professional, you will be responsible for:
• Leading business development efforts by engaging customers and driving high-value engagements
• Winning net new customer logos
• Collaborating with Amazon Global Sales (AGS) representatives to ensure a coordinated approach for key accounts
• Creating proposals, securing customer sign-off on Statements of Work (SOWs), and ensure successful project delivery
• Monitoring ongoing projects to ensure delivery of agreed CBOs and maximize revenue potential
• Advocating for customers while balancing AWS business objectives

A day in the life

# ProServe Account Executive - Energy & Utilities

Every day begins with the customer. You review your Energy & Utilities portfolio - understanding where each customer is on their transformation journey and where AWS Professional Services can accelerate their outcomes. Mornings are spent with CIOs and VPs at regulated utilities, working backwards from their strategic priorities to shape multi-year programs. Mid-day, you partner with delivery teams to scope engagements grounded in real milestones and sustainable economics. Afternoons are orchestration aligning cross-functional teams around what each customer needs next and disciplined prospecting to earn new executive relationships. The role demands commercial rigor, technical fluency, and genuine curiosity about the industries that power the world.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 8+ years of technology sales or account management experience

- 5+ years of B2B or enterprise sales with a focus on hunting new business experience

- Experience with sales targets, business development, and driving customer satisfaction

- Experience with cloud technologies and IT strategies

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related field, or equivalent experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experience with communication, presentation, and negotiation

- Experience building and maintaining C-level client relationships

- Experience in solving complex business challenges by delivering accurate and timely financial models, analysis, and recommendations that have a proven impact on business (e.g., financial savings, operational improvements, or customer benefits), or experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses

- Experience in problem solving and delivering results

- 4+ years of technical specialist, design and architecture experience, or AWS Professional level certification

- Experience storytelling and engaging in active listening

The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments, restricted stock units (RSUs), and sales incentives. 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, NY, New York - 187,000.00 - 252,900.00 USD annually

USA, OR, Portland - 170,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Houston - 170,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Herndon - 170,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 170,000.00 - 230,000.00 USD annually

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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Size
1,608 employees
Market Cap
$832.6 billion
Industry
Retail & Consumer Goods
Net Income
$21.3 billion
Founded
1994
5 Year Trend
+28.1%
Revenue
$386 billion
NASDAQ
AMZN
* Ladders Estimates

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