Sr. Delivery Practice Manager, AWS Industries

Amazon Web Services (AWS); Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 221,100 - 299,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Amazon Web Services (AWS) is hiring a Delivery Practice Manager to lead a team of Delivery Consultants in Jersey City, NJ. This role involves strategic advising, managing customer engagements, and optimizing team performance through tailored development plans. The ideal candidate has substantial IT and consulting experience, a bachelor's degree, and expertise in cloud computing strategies.

This position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an opportunity to impact AWS clients through innovative solutions.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT and/or Management Consulting, or 3+ years of people leadership experience.
• Experience with consulting practice leadership with team size 50+ and P&L responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Building and managing a high-performing team of Delivery Consultants.
• Developing and overseeing the implementation of innovative IT strategies for customers.
• Managing practice P&L, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery of customer engagements.

Skills

IT and/or Management Consulting

People leadership

Knowledge of compliance and security standards

Infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, or related field

Job description

Job Summary

The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) team is seeking an experienced Delivery Practice Manager (DPM) to join our ProServe Shared Delivery Team (SDT) at Amazon Web Services (AWS). In this role, you'll manage a team of ProServe Delivery Consultants while supporting AWS enterprise customers through transformative projects. You'll leverage your IT and/or Management Consulting background to serve as a strategic advisor to customers, partners, and internal AWS teams.

As a DPM you will be responsible for building and managing a team of Delivery Consultants and or Engagement Managers working with customers and partners to architect and implement innovative solutions. You’ll routinely engage with Director, C-level executives, and governing boards, whilst being responsible for opportunity capture and driving engagement delivery. You’ll work closely with partner teams; drive business development initiatives through thought leadership; provide portfolio guidance and oversight; and meet and exceed customer satisfaction targets. As a DPM you are primarily focused directly or through their teams, on understanding and defining business outcomes for customers by building trust, identifying applicable AWS Professional Services offerings, and creating proposals and SOW’s.

Your experience gained leading teams within the technology sector, will equip you with the ability to optimize team performance through implementing tailored people development plans, ensuring your teams are aligned to customer needs, and have the skills and capacity to address customer outcomes. Possessing the ability to translate technical concepts into business value for customers and then talk in technical depth with teams, you will cultivate strong customer, Amazon Global Sales (AGS), and ProServe team relationships which enables exceptional business performance. DPMs success is primarily measured by consistently delivering customer engagements by supporting sales through scoping technical requirements for an engagement, delivering engagements on time, within budget, and exceeding customer expectations. They will hold the Practice total utilization goal and be responsible for optimizing team performance.

The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help customers realize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud. We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network (APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global specialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries.

Key job responsibilities

• Building and managing a high-performing team of Delivery Consultants
• Collaborating with Delivery Consultants, Engagement Managers, Account Executives, and Cloud Architects to deploy solutions and provide input on new features
• Developing and overseeing the implementation of innovative, forward-looking IT strategies for customers
• Managing practice P&L, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery of customer engagements
• Driving business development initiatives and exceeding customer satisfaction targets

Basic Qualifications

• 8+ years of IT and/or Management Consulting, or 3+ years of people leadership experience
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Math, or a related field
• Knowledge of compliance and security standards across the enterprise IT landscape
• Knowledge of infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS) cloud computing transition challenges
• Experience with consulting practice leadership as manager of managers with team size 50+ and P&L responsibility

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience integrating AWS cloud services with on-premise technologies (e.g., Microsoft, IBM, Oracle, HP, SAP)
• Experience with design of modern, scalable delivery models for technology consulting services
• Experience with vertical industry sales and delivery work of contemporary services and solutions
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud technology
• Experience building and maintaining C-level client relationships
• Experience with communication, presentation, and negotiation

Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.

Los Angeles County applicants: Job duties for this position include: work safely and cooperatively with other employees, supervisors, and staff; adhere to standards of excellence despite stressful conditions; communicate effectively and respectfully with employees, supervisors, and staff to ensure exceptional customer service; and follow all federal, state, and local laws and Company policies. Criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship with some of the material job duties of this position. These include the duties and responsibilities listed above, as well as the abilities to adhere to company policies, exercise sound judgment, effectively manage stress and work safely and respectfully with others, exhibit trustworthiness and professionalism, and safeguard business operations and the Company’s reputation. Pursuant to the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.

USA, CA, San Francisco - 231,200.00 - 312,800.00 USD annually

USA, GA, Atlanta - 201,000.00 - 272,000.00 USD annually

USA, IL, Chicago - 201,000.00 - 272,000.00 USD annually

USA, NJ, Jersey City - 221,100.00 - 299,200.00 USD annually

USA, NY, New York - 221,100.00 - 299,200.00 USD annually

USA, TX, Dallas - 201,000.00 - 272,000.00 USD annually

USA, VA, Arlington - 201,000.00 - 272,000.00 USD annually

Company

Amazon Web Services, Inc.

Job ID: A10398046