Pr. Delivery Consultant, AWS Professional Services

AWS Professional Services is seeking a Strategic Modernisation Consultant to lead a landmark Agentic AI-powered application modernisation program for one of Australias largest mining and resources companies. This is a Perth-based engagement to modernise a complex business-critical legacy platform using generative & agentic AI tooling domain-driven decomposition and cloud-native architecture patterns compressing what would traditionally be a multi-year modernisation effort into an accelerated timeline. The program has already delivered significant value in its first year validating the approach through working prototypes and measurable business outcomes.

You will be the senior technical and consulting leader for the engagement responsible for modernisation strategy executive stakeholder management multi-partner delivery orchestration and value realisation. You will lead a cross-functional team of 14 engineers and architects across three parallel delivery squads working alongside a global management consulting partner and the customers internal technology teams.


Key job responsibilities
Strategic Leadership

Own the end-to-end modernisation strategy from GenAI tooling productionisation through domain decomposition to legacy system retirement
Define and sequence modernisation waves balancing technical risk business impact and resource constraints
Shape program commercial structure including resource mix investment trade-offs and statement of work design
Translate technical progress into business value language for executive and Board-level audiences

Executive Engagement
Operate as a trusted advisor to the customers CDIO and senior technology leadership at peer level
Partner with delivery partners including global management consulting leaders maintaining accountability for technical outcomes within a joint delivery model
Present to and influence C-suite and Board-level stakeholders on modernisation progress risks and strategic decisions
Engage with AWS senior leadership on program strategy escalations and resource commitments

Technical Leadership
Lead the transition of validated GenAI prototypes from minimum lovable product to production
Define future-state domain architecture for a large-scale legacy platform with 1000 integrated assets
Provide architectural oversight across multiple delivery squads ensuring consistency quality and operational readiness
Drive modernisation planning including dependency management risk mitigation and integration with enterprise platforms

Team and Capability Building
Lead and mentor a team of senior engineers architects and specialists
Build modernisation capability within the customers technology teams the goal is customer self-sufficiency by program end
Orchestrate multi-partner delivery

Key job responsibilities
Strategic Leadership
Own the end-to-end modernisation strategy from GenAI tooling productionisation through domain decomposition to legacy system retirement
Define and sequence modernisation waves balancing technical risk business impact and resource constraints
Shape program commercial structure including resource mix investment trade-offs and statement of work design
Translate technical progress into business value language for executive and Board-level audiences

Executive Engagement
Operate as a trusted advisor to the customers CDIO and senior technology leadership at peer level
Partner with delivery partners including global management consulting leaders maintaining accountability for technical outcomes within a joint delivery model
Present to and influence C-suite and Board-level stakeholders on modernisation progress risks and strategic decisions
Engage with AWS senior leadership on program strategy escalations and resource commitments

Technical Leadership
Lead the transition of validated GenAI prototypes from minimum lovable product to production
Define future-state domain architecture for a large-scale legacy platform with 1000 integrated assets
Provide architectural oversight across multiple delivery squads ensuring consistency quality and operational readiness
Drive modernisation planning including dependency management risk mitigation and integration with enterprise platforms

Team and Capability Building
Lead and mentor a team of senior engineers architects and specialists
Build modernisation capability within the customers technology teams the goal is customer self-sufficiency by program end
Orchestrate multi-partner delivery

About the team
AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design build operate and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services upskill with AWS Training and Certification optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners AWS Sovereign Cloud AWS International Product and the Generative AI Innovation Center. Youll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.

The Professional Services team at AWS is responsible for assisting enterprise customers as they shift to the cloud by incorporating our services into their overall architecture. We work hand-in-hand with customer teams and AWS partners to provide deep expertise in the architecture design development and implementation of cloud computing initiatives that result in real business outcomes. As part of our team youll accelerate the adoption of our products all while advocating for the success of our customers.

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- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Math or a related field
- Experience managing and delivering large-scale enterprise IT projects
- Experience with IT compliance and risk management requirements (e.g. security privacy SOX HIPAA etc.)
- Experience with software development life cycle (sdlc) and agile/iterative methodologies

- Knowledge of compliance and security standards across the enterprise IT landscape
- Experience implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments
- Experience managing executive customer relationships and key business stakeholders
- Experience with enterprise architecture frameworks (like TOGAF Zachman) and identifying the relationships between business services information applications and global infrastructure assets
- Experience with enterprise systems including SAP Oracle and custom applications

Acknowledgement of country:
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.

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