Join our Strategy, Policy, Escalations, and Resolutions team and help shape how AWS makes data-driven decisions that impact our business at scale. As a Senior Business & Process Analyst, you"ll work at the intersection of operations, data analytics, and strategic planning to resolve complex sales compensation and sales planning escalations while developing scalable solutions that drive revenue impacting decisions across our global organization.
Key job responsibilities
A day in the life
In this role, you"ll focus on resolving sales planning and compensation escalations while identifying opportunities to prevent them from happening in the first place. You might start your day reviewing escalation patterns to spot systemic issues based on cases you and other team members have resolved, then collaborate with sales operations leaders to understand their challenges and translate those into analysis requirements. You"ll spend time developing automated solutions to help the team handle more cases independently, reducing the need for further escalation. Throughout the week, you"ll present insights to leadership, work cross-functionally with support teams to benchmark best practices, and continuously refine processes using methodologies like Lean and Agile. Your work directly influences how we ensure correct seller payments and maintain agility to meet business needs.
About the team
We are a collaborative group focused on transforming how operations drives business outcomes across AWS. Our team works to support data-driven decision-making that is fundamental to our business success. We serve sales operations professionals, sales leaders, and support teams. Together, we"re building a future where escalation processes are streamlined, automated, and generate actionable business intelligence. You"ll work alongside analysts, operations leaders, and stakeholders across the organization who are committed to solving complex problems and driving continuous improvement. We value your perspective and your ability to connect operational challenges to strategic business goals.
AWS's Sales, Marketing, and Global Operations Segmentation and Planning (SMGS Ops S&P) team provides the technology, tools, and processes to support the rapidly growing worldwide AWS Sales organization. Our purpose is to drive the successful execution of the AWS sales planning motions, including Annual Planning and Current Year planning. We partner with SMGS Ops teams, including Planning Tools, Revenue, CRM, and GSC, to enable our customers to execute planning activities. Our teams include program management, policy, internal customer support, communications & training, and business operations.
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AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector. The AWS Global Support team interacts with leading companies and believes that world-class support is critical to customer success. AWS Support also partners with a global list of customers that are building mission-critical applications on top of AWS services.