Amazon Delivery Practice Manager ProServe A2C 

United Kingdom, England, London 

267657923

In this role, you will be a part of leading and building our complex and ambitious “Associate to Consultant” (A2C) SDT, as well as elevating the technical execution and delivery of your team of early-in-career Associate Consultants. Our A2C team hires early-in-career technologists, including recent graduates, and providing training, coaching, and mentoring to develop them into productive, customer-facing technical consultants. Associate Consultants in the practice may include specialists in Infrastructure, Application Development, DevOps, Data, and Security. You will manage approximately 10-20 Associate Consultants.It is expected to work from an AWS (or customer sites) at least 5+ days in a week. This is not a remote position. You are expected to be in the office or with customers as needed.
Key job responsibilities
As an experienced Professional Services Delivery Manager, you will be responsible for:
•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 exceed customer satisfaction targets
•Work with teams across AWS to develop mechanisms to accelerate hiring, onboarding, development, and insights into our early-in-career program delivery.
•Drive technical and soft skill training to focus and accelerate consultant development
•Partner with Business Unit stakeholder to identify engagement staffing opportunities for your team and drive high team utilization.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.Mentorship & Career Growth
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.Work/Life Balance

• 8+ years of experience in IT and/or Management Consulting, with at least 3 years in a people leadership role.
• Experience managing IT transformation projects
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, related field, or equivalent experience
• Experience recruiting, onboarding, training, mentoring, and/or staffing consultants or other customer-facing professionals;
• Ability to travel to AWS and customer locations across the US or globally, as needed

• Advanced technology degree or AWS Professional level certifications (e.g., Solutions Architect Professional, DevOps Engineer Professional) preferred
• Strong project management and resource management capabilities, financial acumen with P&L management experience
• Ability to navigate complex stakeholder relationships and drive change
• Sales and negotiation skills for opportunity capture and proposal development
• Excellent communication, presentation, and negotiation skills with the ability to build and maintain C-level client relationships