Migration Consultant , Application Migration, Modernization and Management
DESCRIPTION
As a Migration Consultant, you will work with customers and partners, guiding them through planning, preparing and delivery of complex transformation and migration projects based on varying customer needs. You will contribute to build and maintain strong stakeholder relationship with C-level executives to shape their cloud migration and transformation roadmap.
On a daily basis, you will work together with customers to assess their organizational readiness to perform the cloud adoption. You will help them to define goals, objectives and business outcomes. You will develop and align cloud vision together with relevant stakeholders to meet with those outcomes. You identify solutions that help a customer, partner, or an internal team overcome technical as well as organizational challenges. You will collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to support pre-sales activities.
Do you have experience delivering IT solutions in agile environment - plan, organize, and manage all phases of a project lifecycle to ensure successful delivery?
AWS Sales, Marketing, and Global Services (SMGS) is responsible for driving revenue, adoption, and growth from the largest and fastest growing small- and mid-market accounts to enterprise-level customers including public sector.
Come build the future with us.
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Key job responsibilities
You will work with customers and partners internalizing their context while using your business and technical skills to design solutions based on requirements and constraints.
You will own and complete key tasks and deliverables, and collaborate with others to define and implement optimal, complete solutions based on stakeholders needs.
You will work towards customer business outcomes, ensuring there is a strong connection between delivery activities and business objectives.
About the team
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BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- Multiple years of project experience in delivering 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.
- Proven track record as a migration or modernization specialist in customer-facing roles.
- Presentation skills with a high degree of comfort speaking with Executives, IT Managers, developers and business leaders.
- Solid experience with project management and agile methodologies (SAFe, Scrum, PMP, ACP, Prince 2, or any other).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Hands-on experience migrating applications from on-premises to the AWS Cloud, including the use of migration tools (e.g. CloudEndure, Carbonite Migrate, Zerto, VMware HCX)
- Familiarity with the AWS platform and its compute, storage, networking, and migration services
- Advanced degree (Masters or PhD) in a technical field such as Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or Math
- Understanding of virtualization technologies and cloud architecture patterns that leverage load balancing, horizontal scalability, and high availability
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