Senior Programme Manager , Civilian Programs Office
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Are you excited about partnering with UK Central Government departments to deliver large-scale high-visibility programmes Do you excel at applying programme management disciplines to drive strategic initiatives that shape how government organizations leverage cloud technology If so the AWS Global Government Delivery Organisation is looking for a Sr. Programme Manager with a proven record of delivering complex programmes in government environments.
This position focuses on the delivery of AWS services to our UK Central Government customers including departments such as HMRC DWP Home Office Cabinet Office and other ministerial departments. This role requires strong programme governance stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership to solve complex problems. You will own end-to-end programme deliveryfrom initiation and planning through execution monitoring and closureensuring successful outcomes. You will establish programme management offices (PMOs) define governance structures and scale delivery models across the UK public sector while ensuring strict compliance with UK Government security data protection and regulatory requirements.
The role involves leading diverse teams including sales capture business operations legal cybersecurity solution architects AWS Professional Services and external partners and subcontractors. It entails regular communication with senior management and C-level executives on project status performance budget risks compliance posture and strategic direction.
We seek an innovative programme manager who has extensive experience delivering large-scale solutions to UK Central Government. To be successful the candidate must demonstrate strong programme management capabilities and excel at developing comprehensive project plans and managing multiple concurrent programmes with significant organizational dependencies external partner coordination and budgets exceeding 5M. Experience managing compliance requirements including security clearances data protection regulations and government-specific frameworks is essential.
UK Government Security Clearance is required for this role (
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Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas fresh perspectives and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
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.
- Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
- Experience leading large-scale programs/projects
- Programme/project management experience in complex environments with UK Central Government departments
- Strong track record developing and executing project plans governance frameworks and delivery structures
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university or equivalent skills
- PMP PRINCE2 Practitioner or MSP certification
- Experience delivering UK Government contracts and cloud technology projects
- Proven track record managing programmes exceeding 10M with complex cross-organizational dependencies
- Strategic planning and portfolio management capabilities
- Masters degree in Project Management Business Administration or related field
- Exceptional leadership negotiation and communication skills
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.
This position focuses on the delivery of AWS services to our UK Central Government customers including departments such as HMRC DWP Home Office Cabinet Office and other ministerial departments. This role requires strong programme governance stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership to solve complex problems. You will own end-to-end programme deliveryfrom initiation and planning through execution monitoring and closureensuring successful outcomes. You will establish programme management offices (PMOs) define governance structures and scale delivery models across the UK public sector while ensuring strict compliance with UK Government security data protection and regulatory requirements.
The role involves leading diverse teams including sales capture business operations legal cybersecurity solution architects AWS Professional Services and external partners and subcontractors. It entails regular communication with senior management and C-level executives on project status performance budget risks compliance posture and strategic direction.
We seek an innovative programme manager who has extensive experience delivering large-scale solutions to UK Central Government. To be successful the candidate must demonstrate strong programme management capabilities and excel at developing comprehensive project plans and managing multiple concurrent programmes with significant organizational dependencies external partner coordination and budgets exceeding 5M. Experience managing compliance requirements including security clearances data protection regulations and government-specific frameworks is essential.
UK Government Security Clearance is required for this role (
About the team
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred 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
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas fresh perspectives and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
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.
- Experience influencing internal and external stakeholders
- Experience leading large-scale programs/projects
- Programme/project management experience in complex environments with UK Central Government departments
- Strong track record developing and executing project plans governance frameworks and delivery structures
- Bachelors degree from an accredited university or equivalent skills
- PMP PRINCE2 Practitioner or MSP certification
- Experience delivering UK Government contracts and cloud technology projects
- Proven track record managing programmes exceeding 10M with complex cross-organizational dependencies
- Strategic planning and portfolio management capabilities
- Masters degree in Project Management Business Administration or related field
- Exceptional leadership negotiation and communication skills
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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