Engagement Manager, WWPS ProServe

About the role

The AWS Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Engagement Manager (EM) to lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects.

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
• Distingushing 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

Requirements

This position requires that the candidate selected be a US Citizen and currently possess and maintain an active Top Secret security clearance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of leading the delivery of IT projects with external customers or equivalent experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering
• 3+ years of cloud computing experience
• Experience with Agile and project management toolsets like Jira, Rally, VersionOne or Taiga

Preferred Qualifications

• Project management certification (e.g., APM, CSM, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2)
• AWS certification
• Knowledge of the value proposition of the public cloud and cloud engagement delivery (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS)
• Experience working with and presenting to C-level executives, IT, and lines of businesses across organizations or equivalent
• Knowledge of government contracting laws, rules and regulations including, but not limited to, commercial items contracting requirements, Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR), and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation (DFAR)
• Experience in project management or management consulting including handling multiple ongoing projects