Technical Account Manager, ES - EMEA - ISV

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch) seeks a Senior Technical Account Manager to be the principal technical advisor for diverse customers. You will guide strategy, incidents, risk management and value realization across AWS services, working with executives and technical teams.

In this role you will develop trusted relationships, drive technical discussions, and collaborate with Solutions Architects and Professional Services to help customers optimize workloads and migrate to the cloud.

Qualifications

• Experience with operational parameters and troubleshooting across cloud services (compute/storage/networking/CDN/databases/DevOps).
• Background in technical engineering or equivalent engineering role.

Responsibilities

• Build solutions, provide technical guidance and advocate for the customer.
• Ensure AWS environments remain operationally healthy whilst reducing cost and complexity.
• Develop trusting relationships with customers, understanding their business needs and technical challenges.
• Drive technical discussions regarding incidents, trade-offs and risk management with customers and senior leaders.
• Collaborate with AWS Solutions Architects, Business Developers and Sales Account Managers.
• Identify opportunities to gain additional value for customers and proactively address needs.

Skills

Operational troubleshooting

Cloud services

Customer-facing

DevOps

Distributed systems

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

AWS services

Cloud architecture

Job description

Description

Would you like join one of the fastest-growing organizations within Amazon Web Services (AWS) and help customers of all industries and sizes gain the best value and service from AWS? At AWS Enterprise Support we’re looking for a Senior Technical Account Manager (TAM) to support our customers’ creative and transformative spirit of innovation across all technologies, including Compute, Storage, Database, Data Analytics, Application-level services, Networking, Serverless and more. This is not a sales role, but rather an opportunity to be the principal technical advisor and ‘voice of the customer’ to organizations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 enterprises.

Would you like join one of the fastest-growing organizations within Amazon Web Services (AWS) and help customers of all industries and sizes gain the best value and service from AWS? At AWS Enterprise Support we’re looking for a Senior Technical Account Manager (TAM) to support our customers’ creative and transformative spirit of innovation across all technologies, including Compute, Storage, Database, Data Analytics, Application-level services, Networking, Serverless and more. This is not a sales role, but rather an opportunity to be the principal technical advisor and ‘voice of the customer’ to organizations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 enterprises.

As a Senior TAM, you will help craft and execute strategies to drive customer adoption and use of AWS services, including EC2, S3, DynamoDB & RDS databases, Lambda, Cloud Front CDN, IoT and many more. Your technical acumen and customer-facing skills will enable you to effectively represent AWS within a customer’s environment, and drive discussions with senior leadership regarding incidents, trade-offs and risk management. You will provide advocacy and strategic technical direction to help plan and build solutions using standard methodologies, and enthusiastically keep your customers’ AWS environments operationally healthy. The close relationships developed with your customers will empower you to understand their business/operational needs and technical challenges, and help them achieve the greatest value from AWS.

We are seeking individuals with strong backgrounds in I.T. operations and related areas such as Linux/Windows systems administration, DevOps, Data Analytics and more. The TAM is our centerpiece of value to our Enterprise Support customers, so if you wish to be at the forefront of innovation, come join us!

Key job responsibilities

• You’ll build solutions, provide technical guidance and advocate for the customer
• Ensure AWS environments remain operationally healthy whilst reducing cost and complexity
• Develop trusting relationships with customers, understanding their business needs and technical challenges
• Using your technical acumen and customer obsession, you’ll drive technical discussions regarding incidents, trade-offs, and risk management
• Consult with a range of partners from developers through to C-suite executives
• Collaborate with AWS Solutions Architects, Business Developers, Professional Services Consultants, and Sales Account Managers
• With a bias for action, you'll proactively find opportunities for customers to gain additional value from AWS
• Provide detailed reviews of service disruptions, monthly & quarterly metrics, detailed pre-launch planning
• Solve a variety of problems across different customers as they migrate their workloads to the cloud

Basic Qualifications

• Experience with operational parameters and troubleshooting for three (3) of the following: compute/storage/networking/CDN/databases/DevOps/big data and analytics/security/applications development in a distributed systems environment
• Experience in technical engineering

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS services or other cloud offerings
• Experience in internal enterprise or external customer-facing environment as a technical lead
• Bachelor's degree or equivalent

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Company

AWS EMEA SARL (UK Branch)

Job ID: A10435683