Senior Program Manager, AWS re/Start
Senior Program Manager, AWS re/Start
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13-07-2025
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Job Description
Created as a direct response to our customers and partners who were finding it difficult to source cloud talent on the open market AWS re/Start is a cohort-based workforce development program that prepares individuals for careers in the cloud and connects them to potential employers. The program is free to the learner and focused on helping unemployed and underemployed individuals launch a new career.
Through coursework and hands-on labs using real world scenarios learners can gain the technical skills they need for entry-level cloud roles. AWS re/Start also provides learners with professional skills training like resume and interview coaching to prepare them for employer meetings and job interviews.
AWS Training and Certification is seeking a dynamic organized and experienced Program Manager who is passionate about talent development programs that influence job outcomes for unemployed people. This individual will join the AWS re/Start team and be focused on the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The successful candidate must be a fluent English speaker. They will be able to take ownership of the program in their region by sustaining an effective network of delivery organizations and work placement channels. They will earn the trust of the relevant internal stakeholders to support the successful growth of the program across the region.
The candidate will establish solid working relationships with other AWS teams in order to access local funding mechanisms identify underemployed unemployed and under-represented communities deliver the re-skilling program and monitor the impact of the program and continuously seek ways to improve the effectiveness of the program in their region.
You must have a collaborative work style an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to manage multiple workstreams. You are experienced and passionate about technology and training are extremely data-driven and willing to dive deep to understand the talent needs of AWS customers and partners in order to inform the delivery roadmap. The candidate would benefit from a background of Business Development and delivery large-scale programs in the technology talent industry.
Key job responsibilities
Lead program in the region to meet goals of AWS re/Start delivery and job connections.
Use your localized knowledge to deepen the stakeholder network across public bodies charities and corporate organizations to socialize AWS re/Start and to identify opportunities for the program.
Build an understanding of the job market engaging with prospective employers.
Build sustainable business models across the priority countries in the AWS re/Start roadmap.
Engage directly with AWS business development and account teams as well as AWS customers and partners to establish entry-level resource gaps which if fulfilled would support the customers Cloud Adoption journey and provide a job placement for an AWS re/Start individual(s).
Monitor the execution of the program through Collaborating Organizations paying particular attention to the job placement success levels.
Track and report key performance indicators and provide additional support and guidance to the collaborating organizations where appropriate.
Work with marketing and public relations teams to promote the brand and the program.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Experience managing analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
- Experience in program or project management
- Bachelors degree
- Experience with six sigma methodologies
- Experience managing teams
- Experience delivering cross functional projects
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
Through coursework and hands-on labs using real world scenarios learners can gain the technical skills they need for entry-level cloud roles. AWS re/Start also provides learners with professional skills training like resume and interview coaching to prepare them for employer meetings and job interviews.
AWS Training and Certification is seeking a dynamic organized and experienced Program Manager who is passionate about talent development programs that influence job outcomes for unemployed people. This individual will join the AWS re/Start team and be focused on the United Kingdom and Ireland.
The successful candidate must be a fluent English speaker. They will be able to take ownership of the program in their region by sustaining an effective network of delivery organizations and work placement channels. They will earn the trust of the relevant internal stakeholders to support the successful growth of the program across the region.
The candidate will establish solid working relationships with other AWS teams in order to access local funding mechanisms identify underemployed unemployed and under-represented communities deliver the re-skilling program and monitor the impact of the program and continuously seek ways to improve the effectiveness of the program in their region.
You must have a collaborative work style an entrepreneurial mindset and the ability to manage multiple workstreams. You are experienced and passionate about technology and training are extremely data-driven and willing to dive deep to understand the talent needs of AWS customers and partners in order to inform the delivery roadmap. The candidate would benefit from a background of Business Development and delivery large-scale programs in the technology talent industry.
Key job responsibilities
Lead program in the region to meet goals of AWS re/Start delivery and job connections.
Use your localized knowledge to deepen the stakeholder network across public bodies charities and corporate organizations to socialize AWS re/Start and to identify opportunities for the program.
Build an understanding of the job market engaging with prospective employers.
Build sustainable business models across the priority countries in the AWS re/Start roadmap.
Engage directly with AWS business development and account teams as well as AWS customers and partners to establish entry-level resource gaps which if fulfilled would support the customers Cloud Adoption journey and provide a job placement for an AWS re/Start individual(s).
Monitor the execution of the program through Collaborating Organizations paying particular attention to the job placement success levels.
Track and report key performance indicators and provide additional support and guidance to the collaborating organizations where appropriate.
Work with marketing and public relations teams to promote the brand and the program.
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the qualifications and skills listed in the job description we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting hasnt followed a traditional path or includes alternative experiences dont let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the worlds most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating thats why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS its in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (gender diversity) conferences inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
Were continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earths Best Employer. Thats why youll find endless knowledge-sharing mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home theres nothing we cant achieve in the cloud.
- Experience defining program requirements and using data and metrics to determine improvements
- Experience managing analyzing and communicating results to senior leadership
- Experience owning program strategy and end to end delivery
- Experience implementing repeatable processes and driving automation or standardization
- Experience in program or project management
- Bachelors degree
- Experience with six sigma methodologies
- Experience managing teams
- Experience delivering cross functional projects
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover invent simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( to know more about how we collect use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status disability or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process including support for the interview or onboarding process please visit for more information. If the country/region youre applying in isnt listed please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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