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Launched in 2006, Amazon Web Services (AWS) began exposing key infrastructure services to businesses in the form of web services -- now widely known as cloud computing. The ultimate benefit of cloud computing, and AWS, is the ability to leverage a new business model and turn capital infrastructure expenses into variable costs. Businesses no longer need to pl...
Description
- Sales and business development experience; selling Contact Centre Applications, Technology, Infrastructure and selling to customers moving Contact Centre solutions to the cloud
- Track record of building rapport with C-level stakeholders, and working with global system integrators, ISV and boutique technology partners
- Building close relationships, and closing large revenue accounts
- Experience and success in negotiating complex deals with customers and partners. You've not only carried quotas, you've consistently exceeded them by doing the right thing for your customer
- Presentation and communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross-functional audiences in fluent English
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with cloud computing technologies/companies
- AWS Cloud Practitioner certified
- Experience in CRM and/or adjacent technologies
- Experience in AI/ML, Analytics
Basic Qualifications
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- Sales and business development experience; selling Contact Centre Applications, Technology, Infrastructure and selling to customers moving Contact Centre solutions to the cloud
- Track record of building rapport with C-level stakeholders, and working with global system integrators, ISV and boutique technology partners
- Building close relationships, and closing large revenue accounts
- Experience and success in negotiating complex deals with customers and partners. You've not only carried quotas, you've consistently exceeded them by doing the right thing for your customer
- Presentation and communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross-functional audiences in fluent English
Preferred Qualifications‘’Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae.’’
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with cloud computing technologies/companies
- AWS Cloud Practitioner certified
- Experience in CRM and/or adjacent technologies
- Experience in AI/ML, Analytics
- Sales and business development experience; selling Contact Centre Applications, Technology, Infrastructure and selling to customers moving Contact Centre solutions to the cloud
- Track record of building rapport with C-level stakeholders, and working with global system integrators, ISV and boutique technology partners
- Building close relationships, and closing large revenue accounts
- Experience and success in negotiating complex deals with customers and partners. You've not only carried quotas, you've consistently exceeded them by doing the right thing for your customer
- Presentation and communication skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts to cross-functional audiences in fluent English
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience working with cloud computing technologies/companies
- AWS Cloud Practitioner certified
- Experience in CRM and/or adjacent technologies
- Experience in AI/ML, Analytics
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Responsibilities include: As Senior Consultant you will lead complex projects with autonomy and discretion, often involving multiple Amazon and customer teams.
You will work with customers and partners, leading them through planning, prioritization and delivery of complex transformation initiatives, while collaborating with relevant Sales and Service Teams. You will design and deliver solutions that solve for new levels of complexity, scale and performance, and in turn, enable breakthrough innovations. You will create and apply frameworks, methods, best practices and artifacts that deliver prescriptive guidance to customers, and publish and present them in large forums and across various media platforms. You will guide customers’ technical architecture and investments, maximizing alignment with the AWS platform, and ease of adoption as new services and products become available.
You will help customers define target business outcomes and related work streams, and lead the subsequent projects and initiatives to consistently exceed these goals.
As an Amazonian leader you will demonstrate the Amazon Leadership Principles, coaching and mentoring others on best practices, performance and career development.
Amazon aims to be the most customer centric company on earth. Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides a highly reliable, scalable, low-cost infrastructure platform in the cloud that powers critical applications for hundreds of thousands of businesses in 190 countries around the world.
This is a customer facing role. You will be required to travel to client locations and deliver professional services when needed.
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent experience, in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in leading large-scale migration programs with hands-on expertise in two or more of the following domains: migration strategy design, migration business case creation, application portfolio analysis, application assessment, migration process design, migration tool implementation, migration execution, or operational integration.
- 5+ years of experience as a technical specialist in customer-facing roles
- Ability to think strategically about business, product, and technical challenges in an enterprise environment
- Good experience with agile project management methodologies
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a program management role or similar
- Experience with migrating applications from on-premises to the AWS Cloud
- Hands-on experience with deploying and using migration tools (e.g. Double-Take, Racemi)
- Exposure to the AWS platform and its compute, storage, networking and migration services
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or Math
- Understanding of virtualization technologies and system architectures that utilize load balancing, horizontal scalability and high availability
- Presenting at public events such as technology conferences, hackathons, etc.
- Experience working directly with customers and partners
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Amazon is an equal opportunities employer, and we value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief. Amazon is strongly committed to diversity within its community and especially welcomes applications from South African citizens who are members of designated groups who may contribute to Employment Equity within the workplace and the further diversification of ideas. In this regard, the relevant laws and principles associated with Employment Equity will be considered when appointing potential candidates. We are required by law to verify your ability to work lawfully in South Africa. Amazon requires that you submit a copy of either your identity document or your passport and any applicable work permit if you are a foreign national, along with an updated curriculum vitae
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field or equivalent professional or military experience
- 8+ years of experience of Data platform implementation
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in implementation and performance tuning of Kinesis, Kafka, Spark or similar implementations
- Hands on experience with building data or machine learning pipeline
- Experience with one or more relevant tools (Flink, Spark, Sqoop, Flume, Kafka, Amazon Kinesis)
- Experience developing software code in one or more programming languages (Java, JavaScript, Python, etc)
- Current experience with hands-on implementation
Preferred Qualifications
- Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or Math.
- Familiar with Machine learning concepts
- Hands on experience working on large-scale data science/data analytics projects
- Hands-on experience with technologies such as AWS, Hadoop, Spark, Spark SQL, MLib or Storm/Samza.
- Experience Implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing, enterprise environments.
- Experience with at least one of the modern distributed Machine Learning and Deep Learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, MxNet Caffe, and Keras.
- Experience building large-scale machine-learning infrastructure that have been successfully delivered to customers.
- Experience defining system architectures and exploring technical feasibility trade-offs.
- 3+ years experiences developing cloud software services and an understanding of design for scalability, performance and reliability.
- Ability to prototype and evaluate applications and interaction methodologies.
- Experience with AWS technology stack.
- Written and verbal technical communication skills with an ability to present complex technical information in a clear and concise manner to a variety of audiences.
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