Amazon

Senior Leader, Customer Solutions, AWS Strategic Accounts, Strategic Accounts Customer Solutions

Amazon$231K — $312K *
Enterprise Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent training or certifications.
  • 15+ years in senior customer-facing roles.
  • 7+ years in enterprise scale cloud programs or projects.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or related field.
  • AWS Associate level certification, or 3+ years of cloud architecture experience.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure customer success and growth in cloud and AI journeys.
  • Hire, onboard, train, and develop Customer Solutions Managers.
  • Set and measure team goals, coach employees, and contribute to team evolution.
  • Dive deep into customer needs and technical challenges.
  • Accountable for achieving customer adoption and revenue goals.
  • Build relationships with decision makers to unblock workloads.
  • Act as a liaison between customers and internal engineering teams.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
  • 401(k) matching plan.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.
  • Adoption and surrogacy reimbursement coverage.
  • Access to mental health support and an employee assistance program.
Full Job Description
Senior Leader, Customer Solutions, AWS Strategic Accounts, Strategic Accounts Customer Solutions
Description

At Amazon Web Services (AWS) we help our customers build the future with the latest cloud technology and agentic AI innovations. As a leader championing customers in the AWS Strategic Accounts organization you will lead a team that is responsible for guiding and advancing AWS customers along their journey to the cloud and agentic AI adoption. You will recruit, develop, and support a group of highly talented individual Customer Solutions Managers that are obsessed with our customers' success. Using your experience, you will work with your team, sales and other leaders across AWS to drive strategy, accelerate customer's journey to the cloud, improve customer engagement, drive adoption and expansion of customer's footprint on AWS. You and and your team are accountable for successfully delivering on customers' migrations, modernizations and agentic AI initiatives. You will also lead from the front and engage with customer leaders to unblock and accelerate adoption.

In this role leading our Strategic account CSMs, you will be technically capable and credible in your own right, ready to dive deep into workload adoption patterns as well as effective in shaping the customer journey and skills of your team. You must enjoy and have a track record of collaborating with product management and engineering teams to influence product and service direction. You enjoy guiding teams to scale their knowledge through others and through the development of repeatable adoption patterns. You will need to be adept at interacting, communicating and partnering with other departments within AWS such as our sales, services, marketing, and professional services, as well as representing your team to executive management.

The ideal candidate will have past experience working with enterprise customers delivering on transformational initiatives in matrixed environments, building and leading technical teams, and driving cloud and AI adoption, workload retention and expansion.

Key job responsibilities

Have a strong obsession on customer success and successful cloud adoptions.

Key job responsibilities

- As a key member of the customer account leadership teams, ensure success and growth in our customers cloud and AI journey.

- Hire, on-board, train, and develop new Customer Solutions Managers from internal and external sources.

- You will own the needs of your team, set and measure goals, coach and mentor employees, and contribute to the overall evolution of the function and the account teams.

- Dive deep into workloads, expected customer outcomes, and understanding customer needs and technical challenges and opportunities.

- Be accountable for the attainment of goals for customer adoption, revenue acceleration, and for team development.

- Build deep relationships with decision makers within customer accounts to accelerate and unblock workloads.

- Act as a conduit and liaison between customers, service engineering teams and support.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent training or certifications

- 15+ years of senior customer facing role experience

- 7+ years of enterprise scale infrastructure or development-based cloud programs/projects in a related industry experience

- • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business, or equivalent experience

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

- AWS Associate level certification, or 3+ years of cloud architecture and solution implementation experience

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

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Amazon Careers

Joining Amazon presents an unparalleled opportunity to become part of a vibrant team pushing the boundaries of innovation and growth in the global marketplace. As a leader in e-commerce, technology, and logistics, Amazon offers a variety of job opportunities that cater to a range of skills and professional interests. Work You’ll Do At Amazon, every day is an opportunity to collaborate with the brightest minds in technology and business to redefine what’s possible. Whether you’re interested in software development, marketing, human resources, or customer service, Amazon has a position waiting for you. Transform the way the world shops and innovates with our diverse and inclusive team. Amazon is not just a company; it’s a community where you can drive real change and contribute to projects impacting millions globally. Lead with Innovation and Leadership Amazon is the perfect place to enhance your leadership and innovation skills. Our culture encourages pushing the envelope and imagining the unimaginable. Here, you will lead projects that challenge the status quo and define new industry standards. Work with a team that values diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment. Our leadership is focused on harnessing the collective power of unique perspectives to foster growth and innovation. Explore Amazon’s Employment Benefits Amazon’s commitment to its employees extends beyond just career growth. We offer competitive benefits, including health care, parental leave, and diversity training, ensuring that our team not only excels professionally but also enjoys well-being and security. Internship and Networking Opportunities Start your career with an Amazon internship and gain hands-on experience that matters. Our internships provide a gateway to full-time employment and an opportunity to network with professionals across various sectors of the company. Future-Proof Your Career With Amazon, your career path is filled with numerous opportunities for advancement. Our learning and development programs are designed to nurture your professional growth and keep you at the forefront of industry trends. Stay Connected Join Our Team Discover the job opportunities at Amazon that match your skills and interests. We are constantly on the lookout for passionate, curious, and innovative team players ready to make a difference. Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, the latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Explore the exciting and rewarding career opportunities that await at Amazon. Amazon is more than just a company—it’s a platform for building a promising future. Whether you’re starting or looking to advance your career, Amazon offers the resources, support, and network you need to succeed. Join us, and be a part of our continuing mission to be Earth's most customer-centric company.
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