Principal Business Developer

Full Time
  • October 8, 2026
  • Employment Info

    JOB  DETAILS

    Requirements
    • 10+ years of technology sales experience
    • Experience in management of large, complex enterprise accounts or equivalent
    • Experience creating and implementing long-term transformational account strategies in a customer-facing role or equivalent
    • Experience with government procurement and contracting process
    • Experience engaging with and influencing C-level executives
    • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
    Responsibilities
    • Define and own long-term account strategy for strategic public sector accounts, making high-judgement trade-offs between short-term revenue and long-term positioning
    • Build and maintain executive-level relationships across government agencies, industry partners, and system integrators
    • Navigate complex stakeholder landscapes and influence customer strategic direction toward cloud adoption as a mission enabler
    • Negotiate and close deals within government procurement frameworks and contracting processes
    • Lead cross-functional teams
    • Own full pipeline management from prospecting through close; be data-driven on metrics, adoption, and revenue growth
    • Proactively identify and mitigate risks; establish business cases for long-cycle public sector procurement
    • Present strategies, business reviews, and narratives to senior leadership
    • Mentor and develop team members; contribute to org-level processes, playbooks, and best practices
    • Represent AWS at industry events, conferences, and customer forums
    • Stay current on public sector trends including digital transformation policy, AI/ML adoption, cybersecurity, and sovereign cloud requirements
    Desired Qualifications
    • Experience with enterprise-scale infrastructure or development-based cloud programs/projects in a related industry
    • Knowledge of AWS or technology as a service (IaaS, SaaS, PaaS)
    • Deep understanding of the ANZ public sector landscape including federal, state/territory, and local government structures
    • Understanding of sovereign cloud requirements, data residency, and security accreditation frameworks (e.g., IRAP, NZISM, PROTECTED)
    • Experience with digital transformation initiatives in healthcare, education, defence, or national security domains
    • MBA or relevant postgraduate qualification
    • Active Australian or New Zealand government security clearance (NV1/NV2) or ability to obtain one

     

     

     

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