Senior Technical Account Manager, Strategic Industries Global Financial Services
Job Summary
Would you like to join one of the fastest-growing organizations within Amazon Web Services (AWS) and help Global Financial Services customers across capital markets insurance and banking and payments gain the best value and service from AWS
At AWS Support were looking for a Senior Technical Account Manager (TAM) to support our customers creative and transformative spirit of innovation across all technologies including Compute Storage Database Big Data Application-level services Networking Serverless and more. This is not a sales role but rather an opportunity to be the principal technical advisor and voice of the customer to some of the worlds largest financial services organizations.
The TAM role is not directly hands on keyboard within the customers environment for troubleshooting customer support issues rather you will work with appropriate engineers and service teams to see issues through to resolution. More importantly you will work proactively as part of the AWS Unified Operations (UOps) delivery model to help craft and execute strategies to drive our customers adoption and use of AWS services including EC2 S3 DynamoDB & RDS databases Lambda CloudFront CDN IoT and many more.
Your technical acumen and customer-facing skills will enable you to effectively represent AWS within a customers environment and drive discussions with senior leadership regarding incidents trade-offs regulatory requirements support and risk management. You will operate as a trusted technical peer to your customers senior technology leaders owning the cloud strategy conversation end-to-end defining where the customer is heading why and what success looks like.
You will provide advocacy and strategic technical guidance to help plan and build solutions using best practices and proactively keep your customers AWS environments operationally healthy through application-specific reviews proactive monitoring and custom runbooks. You will establish and evolve frameworks governing customer operations on AWS including DevSecOps practices Operational Excellence standards AI strategy and Target Operating Models. You will use generative AI tools fluently to accelerate your own work and more importantly to unlock deeper insights and proactive recommendations for your customers. You will guide customers on adopting AWS generative AI services to modernise their operations and drive measurable business outcomes. You will leverage AI agents for workload discovery review and risk identification steering agent outputs into actionable strategies that help customers move faster and with greater confidence. The close relationships developed with your customers will allow you to understand their business/operational needs and technical challenges and help them achieve the greatest value from AWS. This position will require the ability to travel 10% or more as needed.
The TAM is the centerpiece of value to our Enterprise Support customers. If you wish to be at the forefront of innovation come join us!
Key job responsibilities
Work proactively as part of the AWS Unified Operations (UOps) delivery model to help craft and execute strategies to drive our customers adoption and use of AWS services including EC2 S3 DynamoDB & RDS databases Lambda CloudFront CDN IoT and many more.
Effectively represent AWS within a customers environment leveraging your technical acumen and customer-facing skills.
Drive discussions with senior leadership regarding incidents trade-offs regulatory requirements support and risk management.
Own the technical strategy for assigned customers seeing across compute storage networking security data and application domains to ensure they align and produce coherent outcomes.
Define and maintain operational frameworks including DevSecOps practices Operational Excellence standards and Target Operating Models tailored to each customers environment.
Proactively keep customers AWS environments operationally healthy through application-specific reviews proactive monitoring and custom runbooks.
Use generative AI tools fluently to accelerate troubleshooting operational reviews and customer guidance and help customers adopt AWS generative AI services to modernize their operations.
Leverage AI agents for workload discovery deep dive reviews and resilience assessments reviewing and steering agent output to deliver actionable recommendations at pace.
About the team
In GFS we provide support to some of the worlds largest financial services firms. We align ourselves with our customers to support their adoption of the cloud. We analyze and assist with financial goals performance goals and partner with our customers to provide a cloud experience that suits their needs. We cover the divisions of capital markets insurance and banking and payments.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Math or a related field
- 5 years of design/implementation/operations/consulting with distributed applications experience
- 5 years of technical engineering experience
- Experience in a 24x7 operational services or support environment
- Experience in external enterprise customer-facing role as a technical lead with strong oral and written communication skills presenting to both large and small audiences
- Experience in the financial services industry
- 7 years of experience with operational parameters and troubleshooting for four (4) of the following: Compute / Storage / Networking / CDN / Databases / DevOps / Big Data and Analytics / Security / Applications Development in a distributed systems environment
- Demonstrated ability to define and own cloud strategy across multiple technical domains aligning workloads operational frameworks and business objectives into a coherent roadmap
- Experience establishing DevSecOps practices Operational Excellence standards or Target Operating Models for enterprise customers
- Comfort engaging CTO-level stakeholders as a technical peer translating complex cross-domain technical work into strategic recommendations
- Familiarity with AI/ML services and practical experience using AI-assisted tooling to accelerate technical reviews discovery or operational analysis
- Professional oral and written communication skills presenting to an audience containing one or more executive team member(s)
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