The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Engagement Manager (EM) to join our team and lead the delivery of complex cloud solution this role you will combine technical expertise with strong project leadership skills to drive successful implementations of AWS-based solutions for our clients. You will bridge business requirements with technical solutions facilitating technical discussions and ensuring alignment with customer outcomes. Applying AWS frameworks like Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework while demonstrating technical credibility across diverse stakeholders you will distill customer needs into clear technical requirements. decompose complex problems and make informed trade-off decisions considering performance scalability security and business impact. Possessing strong technology and program/project management experience you will validate technical solutions against business goals recognize when additional technical evaluation is needed and manage technical risks.
You will be expected to achieve and maintain relevant AWS certifications develop domain-specific expertise and effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and business audiences. As you progress youll lead increasing complex technical projects shape cross-organizational technical strategies and establish best practices in your this role you will apply your management and leadership capabilities to successfully execute project plans proactively identify and manage risks resolve issues escalate when appropriate and drive projects to successful completion while exceeding customer expectations.
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.
Key job responsibilities
As an experienced technology program/project manager you will be responsible for:
Leading and managing complex cloud migration and implementation projects
Leveraging comprehensive knowledge of AWS services architectures and best practices to guide technical discussions and strategic planning
Bridging business requirements with technical solutions facilitating engineering discussions and ensuring alignment with customer business outcomes
Distilling customer needs into clear technical requirements and map them to business outcomes
Decomposing complex technical problems into actionable deliverable solutions
Contributing to technical documentation and define documentation standards
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- 2 years of leading multiple Agile teams (like Scrum Masters Product Owners) concurrently or at scale experience
- 5 years of leading and delivering enterprise-level IT engagements experience
- 5 years of cloud computing experience
- Bachelors degree in STEM field
- 3 years of security compliance and risk management experience
- 5 years of delivering customer engagements in a professional services role experience
- active project management certification (e.g. APM CSM PMI-ACP PRINCE2)
- Experience in delivering customer engagements in a professional services role
- Experience with Agile and project management toolsets like Jira Rally VersionOne or Taiga
- Experience working with and presenting to C-level executives IT and lines of businesses across organizations or equivalent
- Governance Risk and Compliance (GRC) large engagement experience and Partner delivery experience
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Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $138200/year in our lowest geographic market up to $238900/year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge skills and experience. Amazon is a total compensation company. Dependent on the position offered equity sign-on 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.