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AWS Amazon Connect Sales Architect

Accenture, Milwaukee, WI, United States


Responsibilities

Team Leadership: Drive end‑to‑end ownership of a team responsible for the design, development, and implementation of cloud‑based contact center transformation initiatives, leveraging platform‑led solutions across enterprise environments.

Business Development: Lead and manage proposal responses to client RFPs and RFIs across multiple market units, ensuring a robust and continuous pipeline of strategic opportunities and transformation projects.

Market Engagement: Collaborate with market unit leaders to identify emerging client demands, define talent requirements, and align capability development with business needs in terms of skill, scale, and specialization.

Talent & Practice Growth: Build and expand the practice by actively participating in talent acquisition, while also nurturing, mentoring, and upskilling current team members to meet evolving technology and client demands.

Project Delivery Excellence: Lead delivery of complex contact center transformation programs by engaging with clients and internal teams for solution design, requirement analysis, design workshops, backlog grooming, and delivering regular demos to stakeholders.

Travel may be required for the role. Travel varies from 0%‑100% depending on client requirements.

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years hands‑on experience with Amazon Connect contact center; deep expertise on Amazon Connect product features and integration with AWS services such as Lex, Pinpoint, Transcribe, Comprehend.

Minimum of 7 years of complex contact center architectures, including integrations to CRM and back‑office applications.

Minimum of 7 years AWS cloud platform and services experience with solution architect skills.

Minimum of 5 years experience with Amazon Connect flows, AWS Lambda, API Gateway, DynamoDB, S3, CloudWatch, IAM policies, and AWS Lex.

In‑depth knowledge of contact center KPIs, call flows, IVRs, agent routing, queue logic, callback handling, and escalation processes.

Minimum of 7 years program/people management experience.

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; or equivalent (minimum 12 years) work experience.

If holding an associate’s degree, a minimum of 6 years work experience.

Seasoned techno‑functional professional with significant experience on large‑scale business/operational transformation projects.

Good understanding of the contact center technology landscape.

Bonus points:

Experience with Amazon Contact Lens, Amazon Bedrock or Kendra, CI/CD & IaC (Infrastructure as Code), and DevOps.

10+ years experience with contact center technologies such as Avaya, Genesys, etc.

Benefits Accenture offers a market‑competitive suite of benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, and long‑term disability coverage, a 401(k) plan, bonus opportunities, paid holidays, and paid time off.

Equal Employment Opportunity Accenture is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for persons with disabilities or religious observances, including reasonable accommodation when needed.

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