Principal Account LeaderAWS is seeking a Principal Account Leader for one of the most important customer relationships in our global games business. This customer is a leading developer and publisher of some of the most played games on the planet, with a player base in the hundreds of millions and a long track record of technical innovation. This is a high-visibility role focused on deepening a large and active cloud partnership. The ideal candidate is located on the west side of Los Angeles and is able to support regular in-person engagement, typically one to two days per week on campus.

You will be one of two Account Execs responsible for managing a substantial existing business while also identifying and accelerating new areas of growth. These include artificial intelligence and machine learning, data transformation, developer enablement, and global infrastructure optimization. Success in this role requires operating as a business ownersomeone who is comfortable with complexity, deeply curious, and focused on long-term customer impact. This is a senior-level role.

You will be expected to lead with strategic thinking, collaborate across AWS and customer teams, and bring together the right technical, product, and executive stakeholders to move outcomes forward. Experience in gaming, media, or platform businesses is a plus, especially when paired with an ability to navigate large engineering organizations.

Key Job ResponsibilitiesManage a large and multifaceted cloud relationship with one of the world's top game developers and publishers

Identify, scope, and drive growth areas across AIML, data and analytics, infrastructure, and developer platforms

Collaborate with technical specialists, support teams, and AWS leadership to ensure customer success

Act as a trusted advisor and advocate within the customer's organization, from developers to senior leadership

Develop and execute a forward-looking account plan grounded in business priorities and measurable outcomes

Strong business acumen with the ability to act as a strategic partner to product and engineering leaders

Proven success managing both mature lines of business and emerging opportunities

Demonstrate Learn & Be Curious when looking at the consumer side of the assigned customer

A Day in the LifeAWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the description, we encourage candidates to apply.

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About the TeamThe team is made up of passionate account executives and technical experts focused on customer outcomes and durability of relationship. Led by a Senior Sales leader with over a decade of industry experience, we work with the market makers and take seriously our ability to impact billions of players.