AI Acceleration Business Development, WW GTM & Business Development, Connect

Amazon; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon is looking for a Business Development Specialist in AI Acceleration to enhance the adoption of Amazon Connect's AI capabilities globally. This role emphasizes the creation and execution of innovative go-to-market strategies while collaborating with multiple stakeholders.

The ideal candidate will have experience in data interpretation, cloud technology services, and business development. With an MBAs being a preferred qualification, this position is critical for driving revenue growth and customer transformation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a professional field or military.
• Experience managing programs across cross-functional teams.
• Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions.

Responsibilities

• Develop data-driven go-to-market strategies.
• Create and execute scalable AI-focused campaigns.
• Drive alignment across diverse stakeholders.

Skills

Data interpretation

Cloud Technology Services

Go-To-Market strategy

Business Development

Cross-functional coordination

Education

MBA

Job description

AI Acceleration Business Development, WW GTM & Business Development, Connect

Job ID: 10454337 | AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch)

This position is part of the AWS Specialist and Partner Organization (ASP), where Specialists own the end-to-end go-to-market strategy for their respective technology domains, providing the business and technical expertise to help our customers succeed. Together, they provide customers with the expertise and scale needed to build innovative solutions for their most complex challenges.

The Business Development Specialist, AI Acceleration – Amazon Connect is responsible for driving the adoption of Amazon Connect's generative and agentic AI capabilities across global markets. This role leads the development and execution of AI-focused go-to-market strategies and orchestrates cross-functional alignment between AWS field teams and internal stakeholders to accelerate customer adoption and revenue growth.

Key job responsibilities

• Develop data-driven GTM strategies and frameworks that identify customer segments, market opportunities, and AI adoption pathways specific to Amazon Connect's generative and agentic AI capabilities
• Create and execute scalable AI-focused GTM campaigns with measurable goals, timelines, and success metrics — including sales plays, field enablement programs, and industry-specific use cases tied to Connect's 2026 growth objectives
• Drive alignment across diverse stakeholders including sales executives, product teams, and marketing to ensure coordinated execution of Connect's AI go-to-market strategy across global markets
• Build strategic relationships with C-suite executives and business leaders to position Amazon Connect's AI capabilities as a transformational solution for enterprise customer experience modernization
• Analyze market dynamics, competitive positioning (including emerging agentic AI entrants and hyperscalers), and customer needs to inform strategic recommendations and multi-year planning for Connect
• Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve Amazon Connect's GTM capabilities, operational excellence, and business rhythms — including field enablement, pipeline development, and adoption acceleration programs

A day in the life

You’ll analyze Amazon Connect adoption data and market trends to identify growth opportunities, then translate insights into actionable GTM strategies. Your day involves collaborating with internal stakeholders—sales leaders, product teams, marketing, partner organizations, and enablement—to align on campaigns, messaging, and field execution. You’ll engage directly with customers—enterprise C-suite executives and contact center leaders—to understand their customer experience transformation needs and position Connect's generative and agentic AI capabilities as the solution.

Basic Qualifications

• Experience in a professional field or military
• Experience developing strategies that influence leadership decisions at the organizational level
• Experience managing programs across cross functional teams, building processes and coordinating release schedules
• Experience working with Core Cloud Technology Services, including, but not limited to Compute, Edge, Hybrid, Security, and/or Networking
• Experience in Go-To-Market, Business Development, Sales, or Consulting

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience interpreting data and making business recommendations
• MBA

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