Senior Engagement Manager, Day 1 Delivery Excellence

Senior Engagement Manager, Day 1 Delivery Excellence (D1D) Excellence
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The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Engagement Manager (EM) to lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects. In 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.
The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help customers realize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud. We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries.
Key job responsibilities
Leading and managing complex cloud migration and implementation projects
Leveraging comprehensive knowledge of AWS services, architectures, and best practices to guide technical decisions 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 mapping them to business outcomes
Decomposing complex technical problems into actionable, deliverable solutions
Contributing to technical documentation and defining documentation standards
About the Team
The Day 1 Delivery Excellence (D1D) team drives AWS Professional Services\' commitment to flawless execution and customer success. We establish global delivery standards that combine innovation with proven methodologies, transforming customer engagements into extraordinary experiences. Our team works closely with field teams to create resilient processes and clear requirements, ensuring consistent, measurable outcomes. Through continuous improvement and active collaboration, we capture and scale leading practices across the organization, fostering a customer-obsessed culture that defines excellence in cloud service delivery.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
5+ years experience in cloud computing
Experience in project management of technical programs
AWS Cloud Practitioner Certification and at least 1 active industry certification (SAFe, PMI, Scrum Alliance, etc.)
5+ years delivering customer engagements in a professional services role
Preferred Qualifications
AWS experience preferred
Project Management Professional (PMP) and/or AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
Strong understanding of AWS services, architectures, and best practices
Experience applying AWS frameworks like Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework
Proven ability to establish technical credibility with engineering teams and senior technical decision-makers
Experience with Agile and project management toolsets (e.g. Jira, Rally, VersionOne, Taiga, Git)
Experience using Scaled Agile frameworks (e.g. SAFe, LeSS)
Acknowledgement Of Country
In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.
IDE Statement
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 the AWS accommodations page for more information.
Company - Amazon Web Services Australia Pty Ltd
Job ID: A
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