Amazon

WW Specialist: Senior Business Development, AWS Interactive Video Service

Amazon$162K — $220K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Go-To-Market, Business Development, Sales, or Consulting
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 5+ years of cross-functional collaboration with product and sales teams
  • Proven experience managing opportunity pipelines and GTM operations
  • Strong writing skills for executive narratives and presentations
  • Ability to interpret data and make business recommendations
  • Familiarity with AI tools, automation, and GTM software like Salesforce

Responsibilities

  • Drive the IVS GTM operating rhythm, including pipeline generation and revenue tracking
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams including Product Management and AWS field sales
  • Train field sales and partners with customer-ready materials and competitive insights
  • Prepare business narratives and presentations for executive and customer interactions
  • Collaborate with the GM on strategies for securing large-scale platform deals
  • Identify cross-portfolio opportunities that integrate IVS with other AWS services
  • Develop executive-level business cases for key initiatives

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Paid time off and parental leave
  • Supplemental life insurance options and mental health support
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage
Full Job Description
AWS Interactive Video Service (IVS) is a managed low-latency live streaming and real-time video service, powering UGC live streaming, live commerce, and many other real-time video and communication experiences at global scale. We are growing rapidly and expanding into new domains, including real-time voice/AI agents.

This role is a high-impact business development position that combines strategic thinking with disciplined hands-on execution. Reporting to the IVS General Manager (GM), you will own the cross-functional go-to-market (GTM) engine that drives revenue growth and market adoption of IVS across industry verticals globally. Approximately 70% of your time will be spent enabling and executing GTM operations, orchestrating cross-functional teams, driving pipeline, and ensuring tight coordination across IVS product, Solutions Architecture, AWS field sales, and partner organizations within AWS. The remaining 30% will be spent partnering directly with the GM to develop customers and execute big bets in our growth strategy.

Key job responsibilities
• Own and drive the IVS GTM operating rhythm: pipeline generation, opportunity qualification, deal progression, revenue tracking from new deals.
• Cross-functional coordination across IVS Product Management, Solutions Architecture, AWS field sales, and partner organizations within AWS such as Industry Marketing, Sales, and Specialist Sales organizations
• Enable field sales teams and partners through training, sales plays, customer-ready collateral, and competitive positioning
• Write business narratives and presentations to support customer and internal engagements
• Partner with the GM to develop and execute the strategy for winning large scale platform workloads, including building executive-level business cases

Identify and drive cross-portfolio opportunities that combine IVS with adjacent AWS services to deliver differentiated, integrated solutions for customers

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- 5+ years of Go-To-Market, Business Development, Sales, or Consulting experience

- Bachelor's degree

- 5+ years of working cross-functionally with product, and field sales teams to drive revenue outcomes

- Experience managing opportunity pipelines and GTM operating rhythms (pipeline reviews, forecasting, deal tracking)

- Strong business writing skills: ability to create executive narratives, customer-facing presentations, and internal strategy documents

- Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations

- Comfort with AI tooling and automation, data analysis, financial modeling, and GTM tools (Salesforce, etc.)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- Experienced in working with geographically distributed global sales teams and customers

- Experience selling to or partnering with social/gaming/UGC platforms and frontier model or AI-native companies at CTO/CPO/VP-of-Engineering level

- Experience in real-time video/audio infrastructure, WebRTC, live streaming, agent workflows and architectures

- Experience with large-scale tech migrations or platform displacement deals

- MBA or other postgraduate degree in a technical or business field

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, CA, SAN FRANCISCO - 162,700.00 - 220,200.00 USD annually

USA, CA, SANTA CLARA - 162,700.00 - 220,200.00 USD annually

USA, WA, Seattle - 147,900.00 - 200,100.00 USD annually

About Amazon

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Amazon Careers

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