Senior Delivery Consultant - Data, AWS Professional Services

Senior Delivery Consultant - Data, AWS Professional Services

As a Senior Database Migration Architect, 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 build and maintain strong stakeholder relationships 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 organisational readiness to perform the cloud adoption. You will guide them to define goals, objectives and business outcomes. Together with the stakeholders, you will create and align a cloud vision to achieve those results. You identify solutions that help a customer, partner or an internal team overcome technical as well as organisational challenges.

You will collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to support pre‑sales activities.

• Employ customer‑facing skills to represent AWS well within the customer’s environment and drive discussions with senior personnel regarding trade‑offs, standard methodologies, project management and risk mitigation.
• Work closely with AWS Platform Service Engineering and Architecture teams to help ensure the success of project consulting engagements with customers.
• Work directly with customers’ technical resources to devise and recommend solutions based on the understood requirements.
• Think strategically about business, product and technical challenges in an enterprise environment.
• Analyse on‑premises database environments such as Oracle, SQL Server or other commercial DB engines to open‑source engines like Aurora‑PostgreSQL, MySQL, Red Shift, DynamoDB.
• Consult for optimal design of database environments, analysing complex distributed production deployments and making recommendations to optimise performance.
• Develop innovative solutions to complex business and technology problems.

• Experience as technical specialist in design and architecture.
• Experience implementing AWS services in a variety of distributed computing environments.
• Data lake architecture and design (Lake Formation, S3‑based architectures).
• Medallion architecture implementation (bronze/silver/gold layer design).
• Data strategy and governance frameworks.
• Data modelling and schema design for analytics workloads.
• Modern data platform design and implementation.
• ETL/ELT pipeline development and optimisation (Glue, EMR).
• Data warehousing solutions (Redshift).
• Data catalog management and metadata governance.
• Experience in IT implementation.
• Data quality and lineage frameworks.
• Data security, compliance and access controls.
• Performance optimisation for data processing workloads.
• Big data processing platforms (EMR, Glue).

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