Amazon Sr Solution Architect EMEA Strategic Accounts - Financial Services 

United Kingdom, England, London 

933223751

In this role, you will help our customers solve business challenges such as rapidly releasing products/services to the market or building an elastic, scalable, cost optimized application. You will engage with AWS product owners to influence product direction and help our customers develop their new markets by utilising AWS Services and newly defined architectural approaches.Through your work with our customers you will define patterns and trends that can be applied across broad industries and segments to help other customers accelerate their innovation.As a trusted customer advocate, you will help organizations understand and implement advanced cloud-based solutions, and how to migrate and scale existing workloads in the cloud. You will have the opportunity to shape and execute a strategy to build knowledge and broad use of AWS. You will also need to be adept at interacting, communicating and partnering with other teams within AWS such as services teams, marketing, and professional services, as well as representing your team to executive management.Key job responsibilities- Advocate for and Influence the AWS technology strategy internally and externally, at industry events, meet-ups, and summits.About the team
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- Experience of a specific technology domain area (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics, AI/ML) experience
- Experience developing technology solutions and evangelizing end-to-end technology roadmaps that guide IT transformations toward cloud computing
- Experience communicating across technical and non-technical audiences and at C-level, including training, workshops, publications
- Experience of design, implementation, or consulting in applications and infrastructures experience.

- AWS certification (e.g. Solutions Architect) or equivalent cloud credentials
- Professional experience architecting and operating cloud solutions, including legacy migrations
- Experience in Financial Services industry preferred
- Strong ability to learn new technologies and operate in ambiguous environments
- Excellent communication skills, including executive presentations and technical whiteboarding