▷ (Urgent Search) Sr. Delivery Consultant - Data Architect,ProServe SDT North

Amazon
London
10 months ago
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Sr. Delivery Consultant - Data Architect, ProServe SDTNorth The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) teamis seeking a skilled Delivery Consultant to join our team at AmazonWeb Services (AWS). In this role, you'll work closely withcustomers to design, implement, and manage AWS solutions that meettheir technical requirements and business objectives. You'll be akey player in driving customer success through their cloud journey,providing technical expertise and best practices throughout theproject lifecycle. Possessing a deep understanding of AWS productsand services, as a Delivery Consultant you will be proficient inarchitecting complex, scalable, and secure solutions tailored tomeet the specific needs of each customer. You’ll work closely withstakeholders to gather requirements, assess current infrastructure,and propose effective migration strategies to AWS. As a trustedadvisor to our customers, providing guidance on industry trends,emerging technologies, and innovative solutions, you will beresponsible for leading the implementation process, ensuringadherence to best practices, optimizing performance, and managingrisks throughout the project. The AWS Professional Servicesorganization is a global team of experts that help customersrealize their desired business outcomes when using the AWS Cloud.We work together with customer teams and the AWS Partner Network(APN) to execute enterprise cloud computing initiatives. Our teamprovides assistance through a collection of offerings which helpcustomers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloudadoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our globalspecialty practices, which cover a variety of solutions,technologies, and industries. Key job responsibilities 1. Designingand implementing complex, scalable, and secure AWS solutionstailored to customer needs 2. Providing technical guidance andtroubleshooting support throughout project delivery 3.Collaborating with stakeholders to gather requirements and proposeeffective migration strategies 4. Acting as a trusted advisor tocustomers on industry trends and emerging technologies 5. Sharingknowledge within the organization through mentoring, training, andcreating reusable artifacts BASIC QUALIFICATIONS - 5+ years'experience architecting and implementing data platforms (Data Lake,Data Lakehouse, Data Mesh, Data Warehouse) at enterprise scale -Experience building end-to-end data solutions, including dataingestion (batch/streaming), storage, orchestration, governance,security, analytics, and observability. - Highly technical andanalytical mindset with ability to think strategically aboutbusiness, product, and technical challenges in an enterpriseenvironment - Extensive hands-on experience with data platformtechnologies, including at least three of: Spark, Hadoop ecosystem,orchestration frameworks, MPP databases, NoSQL, streamingtechnologies, data catalogs, BI and visualization tools -Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g., Python,Java, Scala), infrastructure as code, cloud platforms, and SQL.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS - Experience in a lead Data Architect roleor similar Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Physics, Engineeringor Math. - Hands on experience leading large-scale global datawarehousing and analytics projects and ability to lead effectivelyacross organizations. - Understanding of database and analyticaltechnologies in the industry including MPP and NoSQL databases,Data Warehouse design, BI reporting and Dashboard development. -Customer facing skills to represent AWS well within the customer’senvironment and drive discussions with senior leaders regardingtrade-offs, best practices, project management and risk mitigation.Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionatelythat employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. Wemake recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. Wevalue your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Amazonis committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Amazon is anequal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basisof race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexualorientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or otherlegally protected status. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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