Sr Mgr, DTD Business Development, Amazon Leo DTD

Are you ready to help build Amazon's next multi-billion-dollar business from the ground up? Amazon Leo is deploying a constellation of Low Earth Orbit (LEO) satellites to deliver Direct-to-Device (DTD) connectivity, bringing coverage to smartphones, automobiles, and IoT devices everywhere, including unserved and underserved communities around the world. This is a Day 1 opportunity to shape how satellite-to-device connectivity reaches hundreds of millions of people.

We are looking for a Sr Mgr, Business Development to lead commercial partnerships for DTD connectivity services with global device OEMs. In this role, you will define how Amazon Leo DTD partners will bring Leo satellite connectivity to their subscribers. You will manage partnership agreements, technical alignment, and delivery. You will work at the intersection of space technology, telecommunications, and business strategy.

The ideal candidate is an entrepreneurial leader who thrives in ambiguity, thinks big about market opportunities, and executes with discipline. You have deep experience in telecom or connectivity partnerships, and demonstrated expertise in managing inter-company relationships with external partners.

Export Control Requirement: Due to applicable export control laws and regulations, candidates must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e., current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Key job responsibilities

• Build and own the partnership for Amazon Leo DTD connectivity services for device customers.
• Execute partnership strategies for long-term business growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Solutions Architecture, Finance, Legal, Engineering) to ensure commercial strategies align with technical capabilities and service readiness.
• Develop and present updates to VP and SVP-level leadership.