Cloud Migration Delivery Lead

Amazon Web Services; Madrid; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services in Madrid, Spain, is hiring a Delivery Consultant to lead migrations within AWS Professional Services. You will design, implement, and manage migration solutions, guiding customers through their cloud journey with technical excellence and best practices.

Key focus areas include portfolio assessment, dependency mapping, and wave planning to enable efficient, compliant data-centre exits across geographies.Travel up to 50% may be required.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of external or internal customer-facing, complex and large-scale project delivery experience in migration programmes.
• Experience leading large-scale data centre exit programmes or recent hands-on technology infrastructure, network, compute, storage, and virtualization experience.
• Experience with portfolio assessment and application disposition on large VMware estates (1,000+ servers).
• Experience with application discovery and dependency mapping tools (e.g., ModelizeIT, AWS Application Discovery Service, or equivalent).
• Experience with wave planning: dependency grouping, capacity balancing, and multi-geography coordination under regulatory constraints.

Responsibilities

• Own Portfolio Assessment for assigned application estates (1,000+ servers), scoring apps across dimensions from Technical Designs and CMDB data.
• Apply the migration decision tree to assign R-strategies (Rehost/Replatform/Refactor/Retire/Retain/Relocate) and document rationale in Architecture Decision Records.
• Build and maintain dependency maps using applications, resolving conflicting data between tooling output and application owner interviews.
• Design wave plans: group applications by dependency, balance capacity, respect regulatory frozen zones, and coordinate across geographies.
• Run Tech Bridge sessions with customer application owners to validate disposition decisions and unblock migration paths.
• Feed wave planning into AWS Transform, ensuring move groups are sized, sequenced, and ready for factory execution.
• Proactively identify and elevate risks to wave timelines - then propose and drive mitigations before they become blockers.
• Collaborate with Security, Networking, and Replatform teams to ensure cross-cutting dependencies are addressed in wave sequencing.

Skills

Migration strategy

Project delivery

VMware expertise

Application discovery

Wave planning

Multi-geography coordination

Terraform

Python

Tools

ModelizeIT

AWS Application Discovery Service

RVTools

vCenter

Job description

Amazon Web Services in Madrid, Spain, is hiring a Delivery Consultant to lead migrations within AWS Professional Services. You will design, implement, and manage migration solutions, guiding customers through their cloud journey with technical excellence and best practices.

Key focus areas include portfolio assessment, dependency mapping, and wave planning to enable efficient, compliant data-centre exits across geographies.Travel up to 50% may be required.