Job Description
Role Overview : Engagement Manager
Location : Malaysia
As Engagement Manager, you will lead key client relationships and manage the successful delivery of AWS-based GenAI , Data, and Cloud transformation engagements. Your core responsibility is to own the client account, drive business value, manage program delivery at a portfolio level, and grow the relationship in close partnership with AWS.
While you won’t be hands-on technically, you will need to understand AWS-native solutions well enough to position them to business and IT stakeholders, shape high-level solutions, and collaborate with technical teams to drive execution.
Key Responsibilities
Client & Account Management
- Serve as the primary client partner across one or more strategic AWS-based accounts.
- Build trusted relationships with client stakeholders, digital leaders, and AWS Partner teams.
- Translate client business priorities into actionable solution roadmaps.
- Drive account growth by identifying and converting new opportunities across GenAI , Data, and Cloud.
- Lead executive governance, QBRs, and value realization discussions.
Engagement Leadership
Own the delivery of multi-track AWS engagements across GenAI solutions, cloud migration, and data modernization.Partner with delivery leads and solution architects to ensure on-time, high-quality execution.Act as the escalation point for both clients and internal teams.Monitor progress across engagements and ensure alignment with business outcomes and KPIs.Commercial Ownership
Manage account-level P&L, including revenue growth, gross margin, and billing milestones.Structure and negotiate SoWs, rate cards, and renewals with support from legal and finance.Forecast pipeline and track deal closure in coordination with pre-sales and AWS teams.Solution Positioning & Go-to-Market
Collaborate with AWS and internal teams to shape tailored go-to-market offerings.Contribute to proposal development and RFP responses with a focus on business value.Stakeholder Leadership
Manage internal teams across consulting, delivery, and engineering (not directly as their functional manager but as the engagement lead).Ensure resource alignment, onboarding, and cross-functional coordination.Contribute to account-level strategy, planning, and reporting.Requirements
Qualifications
7–9 years of experience in IT consulting or technology services , preferably in a client-facing, business leadership role.Proven ability to manage enterprise client accounts and lead multi-million-dollar engagements.Familiarity with AWS services and use cases , especially in GenAI and Data platforms (no hands-on required, but should speak the language).Strong commercial acumen : P&L ownership, contract negotiation, and sales enablement.Excellent communication and relationship-buildingPreferred Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Business , Engineering, or related field (required)MBA or postgraduate degree in Management (preferred)Exposure to one or more industries : Banking, Telecom.Understanding of cloud cost models, transformation business cases, and TCO / ROI frameworks.AWS Business Accreditation or AWS Cloud Practitioner certification is a bonus (even for non-technical candidates)Benefits
What We Offer
An opportunity to be part of an agile, highly proficient and experienced AI / ML teamAn opportunity to work on challenging data science and machine learning problems with customers and seeing your work deployed in actionA fast-paced software development environment that uses the latest open-source tools across the development stackBenefits
We provide a competitive salary and benefits package, a vibrant work environment, and numerous opportunities for professional growth. You'll
Requirements
Qualifications 7–9 years of experience in IT consulting or technology services, preferably in a client-facing, business leadership role. Proven ability to manage enterprise client accounts and lead multi-million-dollar engagements. Familiarity with AWS services and use cases, especially in GenAI and Data platforms (no hands-on required, but should speak the language). Strong commercial acumen : P&L ownership, contract negotiation, and sales enablement. Excellent communication and relationship-building Preferred Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field (required) MBA or postgraduate degree in Management (preferred) Exposure to one or more industries : Banking, Telecom. Understanding of cloud cost models, transformation business cases, and TCO / ROI frameworks. AWS Business Accreditation or AWS Cloud Practitioner certification is a bonus (even for non-technical candidates)