Technical Account Manager (German speaking), AWS Enterprise Support, AWS Enterprise Support

Amazon; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Technical Account Manager who speaks German to join their AWS Enterprise Support team. In this role, you will engage with customers to understand their needs and provide technical guidance while fostering relationships that drive innovation and efficiency. This position offers a unique opportunity to work with a diverse range of clients, from developers to C-suite executives, and to enhance your technical and leadership skills in a dynamic environment. If you are passionate about technology and customer success, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• Experience in operational parameters and troubleshooting for technical domains.
• Fluency in both written and spoken German is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop trusting relationships with customers and understand their business needs.
• Utilize technical skills to investigate support cases and challenges.
• Collaborate with various AWS functions to support customers.

Skills

Operational parameters

Troubleshooting

Customer relationship management

Technical consulting

Communication skills

Fluency in German

Tools

AWS services

Cloud offerings

Job description

Technical Account Manager (German speaking), AWS Enterprise Support

At AWS Enterprise Support we’re looking for a Technical Account Manager (TAM) to support our customers’ creative and transformative spirit of innovation across all technologies, including Compute, Storage, Database, Big Data / Analytics, Application-level services, Networking, serverless and more. The TAM works with customers as a trusted advisor and has a direct impact in how they gain the most value from AWS services and the cloud technology that supports their business goals.

As we continue to rapidly expand AWS’s Enterprise Support organization by averaging 30% - 40% revenue growth per year, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop your technical, consulting, operational and leadership skills. You’ll work with talented cloud technologists whilst expanding your knowledge of AWS products. You’ll also have the chance to receive mentorship and gain AWS certifications for global & regional impact.

The TAM is the centerpiece of value to our Enterprise Support customers, working alongside the broader dedicated account team. If you wish to be at the forefront of customer strategies and innovation, come join us!

AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector.

Key job responsibilities

1. Develop trusting relationship with customers, understand their business needs / drivers, review service disruptions, provide monthly / quarterly metrics and assist with pre-launch planning.
2. Utilize technical skills to investigate difficult support cases and technical challenges.
3. Understand operational parameters and troubleshooting process for customer issues and escalations.
4. Advocate for customer needs to overcome adoption blockers and drive new feature development.
5. Improve customer capabilities by running workshops, operations and architecture reviews.
6. Ensure AWS environments remain operationally healthy whilst reducing costs and recommending efficiencies to mitigate risks in customer operations plans and product adoption.
7. Work with customers across all levels from developers through to C-Suite executives.
8. Collaborate across multiple functions within AWS, such as: Solutions Architects, Business Developers, Professional Services Consultants and Sales Account Managers.

A day in the life
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

1. Experience with operational parameters and troubleshooting for two of the following technical domains: Compute/ Storage/ Networking/ CDN/ Databases/ DevOps/ Big Data and Analytics/ Security/ Applications Development in a distributed systems environment.
2. Working with engineering/ technology teams for large customers or a major segment of a large entity in the Public Sector, Enterprise or Start-up industry.
3. Fluency in both written and spoken German.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

1. Internal enterprise or external customer-facing experience as technical lead.
2. Professional oral and written communication skills, presenting to an audience containing one or more decision maker(s).
3. Experience in operational services or support environment (Note: this is not a 24x7 on call operations role).
4. Experience engaging management stakeholders on technical, operational or business strategic decisions.
5. Experience with AWS services and/or other cloud offerings.

Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build.

Posted: March 17, 2025

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