Senior Defence Cloud Programs Manager

Amazon; Sydney; On-site; AUD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead Defence initiatives within the Worldwide Public Sector, coordinating cloud transformation programs for Australia's Defence Organisation and aligning delivery with customer outcomes.

You will manage end-to-end delivery, track dependencies, support Think Big engagements, and facilitate stakeholder engagement across AWS teams and Defence groups, ensuring milestones stay on schedule.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of program or project management experience.
• Experience using data and metrics to determine and drive improvements.
• Experience owning program strategy, end-to-end delivery, and communicating results to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Program Management: Coordinate end-to-end of Defence initiatives and track dependencies.
• Project Support: Support cloud transformation projects ensuring schedule adherence.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Coordinate with Defence stakeholders and prepare briefing materials.
• Program Coordination: Prepare materials for weekly updates and cross-team sessions.
• Milestone Tracking: Track milestones and flag dependencies with delivery teams.
• Tracking & Reporting: Maintain trackers and dashboards; report progress and blockers.
• Risk Monitoring: Monitor risks and escalate per protocols with mitigation plans.

Skills

Program management

Data-driven improvements

Stakeholder leadership

End-to-end delivery

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is seeking a Senior Program Manager to lead Defence initiatives within the Worldwide Public Sector, coordinating cloud transformation programs for Australia's Defence Organisation and aligning delivery with customer outcomes.

You will manage end-to-end delivery, track dependencies, support Think Big engagements, and facilitate stakeholder engagement across AWS teams and Defence groups, ensuring milestones stay on schedule.