
Business Development Manager, Amazon Pay, External Merchants
Job Description
This role has direct exposure to senior leaders in Amazon and requires highly developed thought-leadership, ability to pitch new concepts to senior stakeholders, great analytical skills, relationship management and strategic negotiation skills. This is an individual contributor role based in Bangalore, and is a part of the External Merchants Team, Amazon Pay.
Key job responsibilities
1. Strategic Partnership Management
- Own and cultivate business relationships with the largest online and offline merchants in India, driving negotiations to onboard key holdout selection
- Drive top-to-top leadership workshops to develop and firm up annual/quarterly joint business plans with merchant partners
- Develop strategic account plans with focus on identifying creative, business-generating initiatives across digital and physical retail touchpoints
2. Merchant Acquisition & Enablement
- Drive Amazon Pay adoption with B2C brands/merchants by interacting with decision makers within online platforms and physical stores/brands
- Enable National/Regional offline brands and retailers to accept payments through Amazon Pay at their physical stores
- Help merchants understand the opportunity with Amazon Pay to grow their business across all customer touchpoints
3. Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Stakeholder management with Amazon Pay business Teams, finance, product marketing and rewards teams to drive common goals for Amazon Pay and the merchants
- Interface with various internal teams in a highly agile environment to deliver business and operational requirements
4. Business Growth & Monetization
- Drive monetization opportunities including ads and rewards with merchant partners
- Forecast and report business growth and other key metrics, including tracking actual progress toward forecasts
- Prepare and give business reviews to senior management team regarding progress and roadblocks to drive business growth
Amazon is looking for a Business Development Manager to drive strategic partnerships for Amazon Pay with external merchants across online and offline channels in India. This individual will be our ambassador
- 3+ years of business development, partnership management, or sourcing new business experience
- 3+ years of developing, negotiating and executing business agreements experience
- Bachelor's degree
- Experience with sales CRM tools such as Salesforce or similar software
- Experience in setting up and managing a sales pipeline
- Bachelor's degree in management, business administration, economics, engineering, marketing
- Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
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