Website Amazon Canada
Position Summary:
This role supports various AWS customer segments and industry verticals. The Enterprise Technologist is a proven expert and thought-leader in complex business-IT transformations including platform modernization, enterprise systems, digital transformation, cloud deployment and migrations, governance, software development, and enterprise architecture. The right candidate has experience in leading global technology strategies with enterprise companies, demonstrated experience in developing strategic technical initiatives, a proven track record of driving multiple complex customer engagements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a subject matter expert in the development of business outcome framework integration with AWS methodologies, tool suite selection, and design and methodology execution
- Actively participate at industry events
- Identify patterns across customers to help AWS publish white papers, customer technical case studies, blog posts, pre-sales first call decks, and other content that will drive scale, standardization, and repeatability
- Engage with system integrators and strategic ISVs across multiple customers
- Serve as the AWS executive technical sponsor for strategic customer initiatives
- Ensure that the solutions developed across organizations align to enterprise architecture standards and principles, leverage common solutions and services, and meet financial targets (cost and benefits.)
- Lead proposal development for outcome based business-IT solution recommendations for AWS adoption in collaboration with sales, solution architecture, and business development
- Able to travel up to 40%+ of the time
Required Education & Experience:
- Experience managing a multi-hundred-million-dollar IT budget
- 15+ years in a technology-related leadership/executive position
- Established voice (via blogs, books, presentations, or other thought leadership) in the technology community
- 5+ years driving change or transformation programs using the cloud
- BS/BA degree
- 10+ years delivering enterprise-wide technology capabilities across multiple business units within large organizations
- Well connected with C-level executives throughout one or more industries
- Ability to empathize with a large company’s existing legacy – people, process, or technology – and help map a way forward.
- Executed a large migration to AWS
- Managed a global team and IT infrastructure