Sr. Manager, Industry Cluster 2

Description
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.

The C2 at Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for a (Sr.) Manager to build, deliver, and maintain complex products that delight our customers and raise our performance bar. You'll design fault-tolerant systems that run at massive scale as we continue to innovate best-in-class services and applications in the AWS Cloud.

Key job responsibilities

• Lead a high-performing BD team focused exclusively on the Gaming industry, managing complex, high-value accounts with global reach.
• Hire and scale a team with deep gaming market expertise, ensuring strong industry know-how in areas such as game development, publishing, live ops, and game tech infrastructure.
• Navigate multi-stakeholder, cross-functional decision-making processes across enterprise gaming accounts. Orchestrate internal AWS teams across solution architecture, marketing, partner, and product functions to support global gaming customer needs.
• Understand the business models and monetization strategies of gaming customers; craft and negotiate commercial proposals that drive adoption of AWS services.
• Act as a senior voice in the negotiation of key commercial relationships, including licensing, co-development, cloud migration, or platform partnerships specific to gaming clients.
• Resolve escalations with discretion and autonomy, influencing product or service enhancements that remove friction for gaming customers.
• Present compelling business cases to AWS senior leadership and evangelize AWS's gaming solutions externally.
• Build executive relationships with C-level leaders across gaming publishers, studios, and technology providers, representing AWS as a strategic partner in the global games ecosystem.

A day in the life

As You Design And Code Solutions To Help Our Team Drive Efficiencies In Software Architecture, You'll Create Metrics, Implement Automation And Other Improvements, And Resolve The Root Cause Of Software Defects. You'll Also

• Build high-impact solutions to deliver to our large customer base.
• Participate in design discussions, code review, and communicate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Work cross-functionally to help drive business decisions with your technical input.
• Work in a startup-like development environment, where you're always working on the most important stuff.

About The Team
Our team is dedicated to supporting new members. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures, and we're building an environment that celebrates knowledge-sharing and mentorship. Our senior members enjoy one-on-one mentoring and thorough, but kind, code reviews. We care about your career growth and strive to assign projects that help our team members develop your engineering expertise so you feel empowered to take on more complex tasks in the future.

Diverse Experiences

AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.

About AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture

AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.

Work/Life Balance

We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve in the cloud.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent
• Experience leading and influencing your team or organization, or experience in Games Industry (supporting title Development, Release, or Live Ops)
• Experience driving growth through and with cross-functional teams including inside sales, technical, marketing, segmentation, legal (contracts)
• Speak, write, and read fluently in English, and have the ability to take direction in English

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience building trusted relationships with C-level executives at major game publishers or studios
• Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding quotas in gaming or related tech verticals
• Deep customer network within the gaming industry (console, mobile, or PC)
• Prior leadership experience in a cloud, gaming, or enterprise SaaS environment

Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.

Company
- Amazon Information Service (Beijing) Co., Ltd. (Shanghai Branch)

Job ID: A3115500