Public Sector Cloud Transformation Director

Amazon; West of England; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional Services is seeking a seasoned Programme Manager to lead delivery of complex cloud solution projects for our clients in the UK. You will blend technical credibility with strong leadership, drive cloud migrations, apply Well-Architected and CAF, and ensure outcomes meet customer goals.

This role requires security clearance eligibility. As you progress, you will shape cross‑organizational technical strategies, manage risks, and deliver successful initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Ability to translate technical concepts for business audiences.
• Experience leading large-scale Digital or Global IT Transformation initiatives.
• Experience leading engagements using Agile at scale delivery frameworks and project management toolsets.
• Experience with cloud computing.
• Experience developing customer-facing presentations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex cloud migration programs end-to-end.
• Ensure on-time, on-budget delivery of programme outcomes.
• Develop and execute strategic planning at programme level.
• Build stakeholder relationships across customers, partners, and internal teams.
• Chair executive meetings and drive key decisions.
• Establish governance, structure, and comms plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary team of PMs and technical specialists.
• Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and governance requirements.

Skills

Cloud computing

Program management

Stakeholder management

Agile at scale

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Jira

MS Project

Job description

Amazon Web Services (AWS) Professional Services is seeking a seasoned Programme Manager to lead delivery of complex cloud solution projects for our clients in the UK. You will blend technical credibility with strong leadership, drive cloud migrations, apply Well-Architected and CAF, and ensure outcomes meet customer goals.

This role requires security clearance eligibility. As you progress, you will shape cross‑organizational technical strategies, manage risks, and deliver successful initiatives