Senior Technical Engagement Manager, UKGI PubSec Engagement Management Team

Amazon Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) ProServe seeks an Engagement Manager to lead delivery of complex cloud solutions for clients in the UK. You will blend technical credibility with strong project leadership, guiding discussions and ensuring outcomes align with customer goals.

Eligibility for UK Government Security Clearance is required. You will work with cross-functional teams to drive successful AWS-based implementations and establish governance across programmes.

Qualifications

• Experience leading complex cloud migration and transformation programmes.
• Ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and trade-offs.
• Proven track record of stakeholder management across C-level and teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage large cloud migration projects from inception to delivery.
• Ensure on-time, on-budget, and quality outcomes for programmes.
• Develop and execute programme-level plans with adaptable strategies.

Skills

Cloud migration

Stakeholder management

Governance & security

Agile leadership

PM certifications

AWS Well-Architected

Cloud Adoption Framework

Technical requirements mapping

Engagement management

Tools

Jira

Rally

VersionOne

Taiga

Job description

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Engagement Manager (EM) to join our team and lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects. In this role you will combine technical expertise with strong project leadership skills to drive successful implementations of AWS-based solutions for our clients. You will bridge business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating technical discussions and ensuring alignment with customer outcomes. Applying AWS frameworks like Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework while demonstrating technical credibility across diverse stakeholders, you will distill customer needs into clear technical requirements, decompose complex problems, and make informed trade-off decisions considering performance, scalability, security, and business impact.

Eligibility for UK Government Security Clearance is required for this role (https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/united-kingdom-security-vetting-clearance-levels)

Key job responsibilities

• Leading and managing complex cloud migration and transformation projects/programmes from inception to completion
• Ensuring successful delivery of project/programme outcomes within agreed time frames, budget and quality parameters
• Developing and executing project/programme level planning with the agility to adjust strategies as necessary to meet evolving business objectives
• Building and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships across customers, partners and internal teams at all levels
• Driving key decisions and resolving project/programme level risks and issues
• Establishing robust governance model, project/programme structure and communication plan
• Leading a multidisciplinary teams of technical specialists
• Ensuring compliance with security, regulatory and governance requirements
• Bridging business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating engineering discussions and ensuring alignment with customer business outcomes
• Distilling customer needs into clear technical requirements and map them to business outcomes

A day in the life

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• Experience in leading and delivering enterprise-level IT engagements
• Knowledge of technology principles and services including infrastructure, business applications, data management, security, application platforms, and consumer-facing technology
• Experience in leading multiple Agile teams (like Scrum Masters, Product Owners) concurrently or at scale
• active project management certification (e.g., APM, CSM, PMI-ACP, PRINCE2)
• AWS certification
• Experience in delivering customer engagements in a professional services role
• Experience with Agile and project management toolsets like Jira, Rally, VersionOne or Taiga
• Experience working with and presenting to C-level executives, IT, and lines of businesses across organizations or equivalent

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