Senior Solutions Architect Lead - Financial Services Cloud

Amazon Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 201,000 - 272,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Chicago is seeking a Sr. Mgr, Solution Architecture for the Financial Services - Insurance vertical to lead a team of Solutions Architects serving enterprise customers.

You will drive strategic architectural engagements, coach engineers and architects, and partner with account teams to craft scalable cloud solutions that align with business goals. This role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of management of technical, enterprise customer facing resources.
• 5+ years of infrastructure architecture, database architecture and networking experience.
• Bachelor's degree.
• Experience architecting/operating solutions on cloud platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP).

Responsibilities

• Deliver software solutions on AWS that lead to business outcomes, including migrations to AWS and global expansion of existing customer services.
• Coach your team to partner with supporting specialist and service teams in developing solutions.
• Hire, on-board, train, and develop new Solutions Architects including Principal Solutions Architects.
• Develop relationships with your customers’ key technical executives and decision makers.
• Contribute to ideation discussions with your customers, making them aware of the AWS service capabilities.
• Coach your team to share their learning internally and externally both written and through speaking engagements.
• Leverage your strong writing skills to produce high quality documents that propose new processes or inventions.
• Become an expert in AWS leadership principles and coach your team to become role models.

Skills

Team leadership

Solutions architecture

Cloud computing

Client relationship management

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AWS

Azure

GCP

Job description

Amazon Web Services, Inc. in Chicago is seeking a Sr. Mgr, Solution Architecture for the Financial Services - Insurance vertical to lead a team of Solutions Architects serving enterprise customers.

You will drive strategic architectural engagements, coach engineers and architects, and partner with account teams to craft scalable cloud solutions that align with business goals. This role emphasizes leadership, collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes.