As Senior Manager of Customer Success Specialists within the AWS Specialists & Partners (ASP) org you will play a key role in shaping and executing AWS global customer success vision. You will report to the Director of Customer Success to design and build the Customer Success center of excellence (CoE) for AWS. You will engage with customers the AWS partner community and AWS teams to architect the frameworks programs and playbooks that enable AWS teams and partners to drive adoption of AWS services and unlock value for customers. This role combines strategic thinking with operational excellence to create repeatable scalable mechanisms that transform how AWS and our partners deliver customer success.
Key job responsibilities
Strategy & Vision
* Engage with the Director of Customer Success and leaders across AWS to understand the current state and develop a strategy to elevate customer success as a strategic differentiator for AWS
* Design comprehensive frameworks that define how AWS and Partners deliver and measure customer success
* Create scalable programs that enable AWS teams and partners to drive customer value realization
* Identify opportunities to innovate and transform customer success delivery across AWS
* Build mechanisms to capture feedback and act on customer insights that inform strategy evolution
Program Development &
* Develop standardized playbooks and methodologies for customer success delivery
* Create enablement programs to build customer success capabilities across AWS teams and partners
* Design and implement customer health frameworks artifacts and intervention strategies
* Build scalable mechanisms to measure and track customer value realization
* Identify and implement tooling to support the customer success programs and mechanisms
* Partner with service teams to integrate customer success principles into service launches
Organizational Leadership
* Lead a team responsible for developing and scaling customer success programs
* Collaborate with field teams to validate and refine program effectiveness
* Partner with enablement to develop customer success enablement curriculum
* Build strong relationships across AWS organizations to drive program adoption
* Influence senior stakeholders to drive organizational alignment and change
* Exceptionally strong business acumen and financial modeling skills with the ability to develop comprehensive business cases
* Proven expertise in leading and coordinating large complex crossfunctional initiatives that drive transformational customer outcomes. You excel at translating highlevel strategy into flawless
About the team
Why AWS
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Diverse Experiences
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Work/Life Balance
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* BA/BS degree required
* 7 years in the technology industry focused on customer success or in gotomarket roles or management consulting serving hightech clients on gotomarket topics
* 5 years of people management experience and strong analytical and strategic thinking capabilities
* Proven ability to influence senior stakeholders and drive change
* Experience building and implementing scalable gotomarket programs and methodologies
* Experience in cloud computing or enterprise technology services
* MBA or advanced degree
* Deep understanding of enterprise customer success delivery models
* Experience developing training and enablement programs
* Strong program management and operational excellence skills
* History of building partnerships across complex organizations
* Experience with datadriven decision making and program measurement
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $180900/year in our lowest geographic market up to $312800/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity signon payments and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package in addition to a full range of medical financial and/or other benefits. For more information please visit This position will remain posted until filled. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site.