Sr. Director, U.S. Public Sector Sales
Washington, DC$368.4kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Senior leadership role responsible for defining and executing AMD’s U.S. Public Sector sales strategy across Federal and SLED markets, building and leading a high-performing team, and driving revenue growth, partnerships, and technology adoption in data center, AI infrastructure, and enterprise solutions.
Responsibilities
- Define and execute AMD’s U.S. Public Sector sales strategy across Federal and SLED segments to drive revenue growth, market share expansion, and long-term strategic positioning
- Develop multi-year growth plans aligned to Public Sector modernization priorities, AI adoption, secure computing, digital transformation, and cloud initiatives
- Identify whitespace opportunities across agencies, institutions, and ecosystem partners to expand AMD’s footprint and accelerate growth
- Build, lead, and develop a diverse, high-performing Public Sector sales organization
- Coach and mentor sales leaders and field teams to improve execution, pipeline quality, and business outcomes
- Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, urgency, innovation, and customer focus
- Build trusted executive relationships across Federal agencies, state and local institutions, education organizations, OEMs, systems integrators, and strategic partners
- Engage with senior government leaders, procurement teams, program offices, CIOs, CTOs, and technical decision-makers to understand priorities and technology needs
- Position AMD as a trusted advisor and strategic technology partner
- Develop and execute strategic alliance initiatives with OEMs, cloud providers, systems integrators, channel partners, and key ecosystem players
- Drive joint go-to-market strategies that accelerate Public Sector adoption of AMD-powered solutions
- Ensure strong alignment across AMD’s broader Public Sector ecosystem
- Drive adoption of AMD EPYC™, Ryzen™ Pro, Radeon™ Pro, AMD Instinct™, and Embedded solutions across mission-critical workloads
- Support Public Sector AI initiatives including training, inference, analytics, edge AI, research compute, sovereign AI, and secure infrastructure deployments
- Champion AMD’s differentiated value proposition in performance, security, scalability, power efficiency, and total cost of ownership
- Maintain strong forecasting, pipeline management, and sales execution rigor using Salesforce and analytics tools
- Monitor business performance, risks, and market dynamics, providing clear executive-level reporting and recommendations
- Leverage AI-enabled tools, analytics, and automation to improve forecasting, sales productivity, customer engagement, and operational efficiency
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, or related field required
- MBA or advanced degree preferred
Skills
Required:Public Sector sales leadershipFederal and SLED procurement modelsExecutive engagementStrategic partnershipsForecasting and pipeline managementPublic Sector domain knowledgeData center / AI infrastructure knowledge
Benefits
- Benefits offered are described: AMD benefits at a glance (link provided)
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