Engagement Manager - Data Analytics & GenAI, Public Sector Professional Services - Data Analytics
Content + Source + Freshness • 14 Dec 2025 • 95% confidence
Offer value
Valuable role within a leading technology organization offering continuous learning opportunities and exposure to advanced cloud solutions.
- Leadership in cloud technology projects
- Engagement with public sector clients
- Focus on AWS certification and professional growth
- Requires experience managing technical teams
Pros
- Leadership opportunities in cloud technology projects
- Engagement with high-profile public sector clients
- Focus on continuous professional development and AWS certifications
Cons
- High-pressure environment with demanding deadlines
- Complex stakeholder management required
- Possible need for frequent security clearances
Who it's for
Mid to Senior Level • Hybrid/On-site
Good fit
- Experienced project managers
- Technical leads in cloud environments
- Motivated professionals wanting to drive public sector technology
Not recommended for
- Candidates without relevant project management experience
- Those preferring very low-stress roles
- Individuals seeking only remote opportunities
Motivation fit
Key skills
About the job
Description
The Amazon Web Services Professional Services (ProServe) ANZ business, Data Analytics and GenAI team, is seeking a highly skilled and versatile Engagement Manager (EM) to join our team and lead the delivery of complex cloud solution projects.
In this role you will combine strong project leadership skills to drive successful implementations of AWS-based solutions for our clients. You will bridge business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating technical discussions and ensuring alignment with customer outcomes. Applying AWS frameworks like Well-Architected and Cloud Adoption Framework while demonstrating technical credibility across diverse stakeholders, you will distill customer needs into clear technical requirements, decompose complex problems, and make informed trade-off decisions considering performance, scalability, security, and business impact.
Possessing strong project management experience, you will validate technical solutions against business goals, recognize when additional technical evaluation is needed, and manage technical risks. You will be expected to achieve and maintain relevant AWS certifications, develop domain-specific expertise, and effectively communicate technical concepts to both technical and business audiences. As you progress, you’ll lead increasingly complex technical projects, shape cross-organizational technical strategies, and establish best practices in your domain. In this role you will apply your management and leadership capabilities to successfully execute project plans, proactively identify and manage risks, resolve issues, escalate when appropriate, and drive projects to successful completion, while exceeding customer expectation
Must hold or be able to attain an Australian Government Security Vetting Agency clearance (see https://www1.defence.gov.au/security/clearances).
Key job responsibilities
As a professional services engagement manager, you will be responsible for:
• Leading and managing cloud implementation projects
• Leveraging your knowledge of AWS to coordinate technical decisions and strategic planning
• Bridging business requirements with technical solutions, facilitating discussions and ensuring alignment with customer business outcomes
• Manage technical teams to distill customer needs into clear technical requirements and map them to business outcomes
• Oversee technical teams to decompose complex technical problems into actionable, deliverable solutions
A day in the life
AWS Global Services includes experts from across AWS who help our customers design, build, operate, and secure their cloud environments. Customers innovate with AWS Professional Services, upskill with AWS Training and Certification, optimize with AWS Support and Managed Services, and meet objectives with AWS Security Assurance Services. Our expertise and emerging technologies include AWS Partners, AWS Sovereign Cloud, AWS International Product, and the Generative AI Innovation Center. You’ll join a diverse team of technical experts in dozens of countries who help customers achieve more with the AWS cloud.
About the team
The AWS Professional Services organization is a global team of experts that help customers realize 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 team provides assistance through a collection of offerings which help customers achieve specific outcomes related to enterprise cloud adoption. We also deliver focused guidance through our global speciality practices, which cover a variety of solutions, technologies, and industries.
