AWS Cloud Program Manager (Remote)

Cognizant; Geldern; Remote; EUR 106.000 - 121.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance

Paid holidays plus PTO

401(k) plan and contribution

Long-term/Short-term Disability

Paid Parental Leave

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Zusammenfassung

Cognizant is seeking an AWS Cloud Program Manager to drive enterprise cloud transformation, migration, and modernization initiatives across architecture, security, DevOps, and operations. You will partner with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to ensure governance, risk management, and successful cloud outcomes.

The role requires leadership of multiple workstreams, executive communication, and adherence to AWS standards.

Qualifikationen

• 15+ years of IT experience with 8+ years leading cloud, infrastructure, migration, or modernization programs.
• Healthcare, payer, regulated-industry, or large enterprise transformation experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Lead AWS cloud transformation delivery across architecture, engineering, security, networking, migration, DevOps, and operations workstreams.
• Own integrated planning, milestones, RAID management, dependency tracking, governance cadence, and stakeholder communication.
• Coordinate across multiple programs and teams to remove blockers, align priorities, and maintain delivery momentum.
• Partner with cloud architects and engineering leads to ensure delivery aligns with AWS standards, security expectations, and business goals.
• Prepare executive status updates, steering committee materials, escalation summaries, and decisions required for program progress.
• Promote strong delivery discipline, documentation quality, operating model maturity, and continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

AWS cloud concepts

Enterprise cloud program leadership

Executive stakeholder management

Governance & reporting

Ausbildung

AWS Solutions Architect - Professional

AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional

PMP

SAFe

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Tools

Executive reporting tools

Jobbeschreibung

AWS Cloud Program Manager

Experience: 12+ years

Location: Remote

Please note, this role is not able to offer visa transfer or sponsorship now or in the future*

Job Overview

Lead enterprise AWS cloud transformation and modernization programs, driving migration, infrastructure, security, DevOps, and operations initiatives. Partner with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver successful cloud outcomes through strong program governance, risk management, and execution excellence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead AWS cloud transformation delivery across architecture, engineering, security, networking, migration, DevOps, and operations workstreams.
• Own integrated planning, milestones, RAID management, dependency tracking, governance cadence, and stakeholder communication.
• Coordinate across multiple programs and teams to remove blockers, align priorities, and maintain delivery momentum.
• Partner with cloud architects and engineering leads to ensure delivery aligns with AWS standards, security expectations, and business goals.
• Prepare executive status updates, steering committee materials, escalation summaries, and decisions required for program progress.
• Promote strong delivery discipline, documentation quality, operating model maturity, and continuous improvement.

Required Skills

• Technically savvy in AWS cloud concepts, architecture, migration, modernization, DevOps, security, and cloud operating models.
• Proven leadership of large enterprise cloud or infrastructure transformation programs with multiple workstreams.
• Strong executive stakeholder management, communication, facilitation, risk management, and issue-resolution skills.
• Experience with program governance, financial/resource tracking, Agile/Waterfall delivery, and enterprise reporting tools.

Qualifications / Certifications

• 15+ years of IT experience with 8+ years leading cloud, infrastructure, migration, or modernization programs.
• Healthcare, payer, regulated-industry, or large enterprise transformation experience preferred.
• Preferred certifications: AWS Solutions Architect - Professional, AWS DevOps Engineer - Professional, PMP, SAFe, AWS Cloud Practitioner

Applications will be accepted until 10/9/2026

The annual salary for this position is between $119,000- $136,000 depending on experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

This position is also eligible for Cognizant’s discretionary annual incentive program, based on performance and is subject to the terms of Cognizant’s applicable plans.

Benefits

• Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance
• Paid holidays plus Paid Time Off
• 401(k) plan and contribution
• Long-term/Short-term Disability
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Cognizant reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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