Principal WW Specialist SA, Amazon Connect - AMER

Chicago, IL (Unknown)

$201K/yr – $272K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 4 months ago

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Job Summary

Drive AWS customer-obsessed technical leadership across GTM, with ownership of customer feedback, technical artifacts, and field enablement.

  • Own the end-to-end process of capturing customer needs and shaping technical guidance for product and field teams.
  • Must-have: 10+ years in technology domains (cloud, software, systems) with experience guiding IT transformations toward cloud.
  • Standout: lead internal AWS expert community and create field enablement materials for broader SA populations.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Represent the voice of the customer; collaborate with field and central teams to bring customer feedback to product teams. Lead curation of custom feature and availability requests for unique customer use cases.
  • Provide advanced technical knowledge to your aligned GTM teams to unblock our customers’ largest and most critical business challenges.
  • Along with your extended team, own the technical bar for specialist technical artifacts and standards.
  • Collaborate with your GTM colleagues to provide technical insights into GTM strategy and support field marketing to execute local technical events, campaigns, and customer engagements.
  • Act as a thought leader sharing best practices through forums such as AWS blogs, whitepapers, reference architectures and public-speaking events such as AWS Summit, AWS re: Invent, etc.
  • Guide and Support an AWS internal community of technical subject matter experts aligned to your customers. Create field enablement materials for the broader SA population to help them understand how to integrate new AWS solutions into customer architectures.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of specific technology domain areas (e.g. software development, cloud computing, systems engineering, infrastructure, security, networking, data & analytics) experience
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or equivalent
  • Experience developing technology solutions and evangelising 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
  • 5+ years of contact center or call center technology experience

Preferred

  • Knowledge of distributed systems design and implementation or equivalent
  • Knowledge of presentations and whiteboarding skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with internal and external executives, IT management, and developers
  • Experience architecting, migrating, transforming or modernizing customer requirements to the cloud
  • Experience in architecting complex contact centers and customer experience solutions

Benefits

  • Inclusive Team Culture AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
  • 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 We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
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