Sr. Partner Development Manager, AMER Industry Tech Partners

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is looking for an experienced Partner Development Manager (PDM) to own and grow strategic relationships with Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) who create leading Industry specific applications in the Americas. This role sits at the intersection of business development, partner strategy, and customer outcomes.

As the primary relationship owner for your assigned ISV partners, you will develop and execute joint go to market strategies that accelerate customer cloud adoption and expand AWS revenue through partner led motions. You will build executive relationships and orchestrate co-sell across AWS field teams and partners.

This is not a passive relationship management role. You will own pipeline targets, design joint GTM plays, and actively drive customer outcomes through partners across migration, modernization, data, AI/ML, and industry specific workloads.

You will also own capability uplift of your partners driving certification and competency attainment, practice development, and compliance with AWS Partner Network program requirements. You will hold mutual accountability for both commercial results and partner program health.

The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with commercial execution. You understand how ISV business models work, can navigate complex multi stakeholder deals, and know how to build a repeatable partner led revenue engine in a high growth market.

Key job responsibilities Own and drive pipeline create and launch targets across your ISV portfolio, conducting regular pipeline reviews and providing data driven recommendations to accelerate deal progression.

Develop and execute comprehensive Partner Business Plans (PBPs) that align partner capabilities with Americas market opportunities, quantifying goals for revenue, pipeline, certifications, and customer outcomes.

Design and deliver Joint Go To Market strategies with partners, including co-sell motions, demand generation campaigns, vertical plays, and account based engagement with AWS field teams.

Build and maintain relationships with partner organizations, orchestrating executive connection, strategic business reviews, and funding and investment decisions.

Drive partner capability uplift including certification and competency attainment, practice development, and compliance with AWS Partner Network program requirements.

Enable partners to build repeatable solutions and IP across priority workloads (migration, modernization, GenAI, data & analytics, security) that address Americas customer needs.