DESCRIPTION

AWS is seeking a senior Customer Solutions Manager (CSM) Leader to help customers realize sustained business value by accelerating their innovation and transformation journey. The successful candidate will build and develop a high performing team that works with our advanced cloud adoption customers to help them design and rapidly execute strategic migrations to the AWS cloud. This includes migrating to AWS as well as building modern, cloud native solutions, leveraging AWS Services including analytics, AI/ML and Kubernetes, that fulfill their highest ambitions. You will work backwards from customer objectives, utilize AWS best practices developed over thousands of engagements, and design and execute an end-to-end cloud adoption experience. Your customers capture the full potential of AWS’ industry-leading solutions. As a CSM, you are a thought leader with a strategic, insurgent business mindset. You use your technical acumen, enterprise transformation experience, organizational change management, and communication skills to problem solve, challenge the status quo, and align a broad range of multidisciplinary teams including sales, solution architecture, enterprise support, product development, professional services, and partners.

As a leader, you and your team will earn trust across the customer’s organization, identify strategic opportunities, uncover cloud use cases, establish roadmaps and actionable program plans, capture success criteria, orchestrate advanced technical architectures, and establish programmatic governance. You own and drive execution excellence for the end-to-end customer cloud journey (e.g., technical, operational, organizational, and educational) that spans tech teams, executives, and business units.

At AWS we value critical thinking, self-motivation, and thrive in ambiguous, entrepreneurial environments. You will pay attention to detail but think big on behalf of our customers. As a CSM leader, you have a business outcome mindset, broad technical background, and are a driven problem-solver. You use data to make decisions, express yourself thoughtfully, and are passionate about delivering Earth’s most customer-centric experiences.


Key job responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Hire, on-board, train, and develop new Customer Solutions Managers from internal and external sources
- Orchestrate a near, mid, and long-term vision and strategy for the overall customer’s cloud transformation by collaborating with the customer and the AWS account team
- Demonstrate excellent customer engagement skills through all levels of an organization and develop long term relationships based on excellence
- Maintain a broad and in-depth knowledge and understanding of existing and developing technologies as it relates to cloud computing, to unlock opportunities for customers
- Possess a strong background in change management and incorporating organizational change best practices seamlessly into project delivery
- Accelerate customer adoption through education and enablement
- Collaborate with customers in identifying and prioritizing high business impact use cases for AWS service adoption as well as best practice implementations
- Develop and utilize strong writing skills to partner with stakeholders and develop customer and business plans, and develop the team's writing skills
- Manage time efficiently and align and engage required Customer, AWS, and Partner teams to accelerate customer’s cloud journey
- Be a thought leader across Amazon organizations to knowledge

About the team
About AWS

Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.

Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.

Inclusive Team Culture
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Work/Life Balance
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