The role
As a key part of our managed services team, our Customer Success Architect role is all about adding extra value for our customers through the ANS Managed Service. This role is here to help customers embrace cloud-native technologies and transform their environments. It’s essential for making sure our customers can fully leverage these technologies to boost their digital presence and operational efficiency. This role is perfect for a highly experienced cloud engineer looking to transition into cloud architecture.
What what I be doing?
• Architect solutions for customers using the Azure technology stack
• Review customer architecture
• Advise customers on new technologies within the Azure stack
• Lead a customer’s Customer Success Plan to modernise and become cloud native
• Manage and Create Backlog Items and Tasks in Dynamics365 CRM as part of the customer backlog
• Provide architectural and solution support to engineers configuring the solutions the CSA has designed
• Provide an escalation point for the Service Desk Squads to customer queries and problem tickets
• Provide a change advisor role where needed within ANS’ Change Advisory Board (CAB)
• Provide architectural advice and customer facing support to the Launch Team for productised solutions in eCloud and dedicated servers
What will I bring to the role?
• Excellent knowledge of Azure and ideally AWS environments
• Very good knowledge of cloud migration and transformation strategies
• Good knowledge of Microsoft’s and/or Amazon’s Cloud Adoption and Well Architected Frameworks
• Excellent customer service skills and ability to collaborate with customers
• Strong commercial awareness of recent technology industry shifts and directions of travel
• Very good skills and exposure to utilising cloud native platform as a service (PaaS) offerings such as Azure App Service, Azure Kubernetes Service, Amazon Elastic Kubernetes Service or Amazon Elastic Beanstalk
• AZ104 Microsoft Azure Administrator and/or AWS Solutions Architect Associate: Essential
• AZ305 Microsoft Azure Architect Expert and/or AWS Solutions Architect Professional: Preferred
Why work for ANS?
At ANS, we’ve created a place where everyone can be themselves, and we empower our people to get the job done. Openness, ambition, honesty, and passion are what drive us every day. We are bold, courageous, and innovative – and we do it like no other. We invest in our people. In training, development, health and more – we give you the benefits and flexibility to maintain a happy work-life balance.
We’re proud of the inclusive, fun, dynamic environment we’ve created. It’s a safe space that works for all. You don’t have to be a techie to work in tech. Bring your authentic self and find your dream role here. Find out more at LinkedIn pages.
What’s in it for you?
With fantastic benefits, an inclusive culture, and a cool office space, we’re your kind of workplace.
Company benefits
- As standard: 25 days’ holiday, plus you can buy up to 5 more days
- A little extra: we’ll give you your birthday off, and an extra celebration day for whatever you want! Tying the knot? You get 5 days’ additional holiday in the year you get married. Oh, and 5 volunteer days!
- Private health insurance
- Pension contribution match and 4 x life assurance
- Flexible working and work from anywhere for up to 30 days per year (some exceptions)
- Maternity: 16 weeks’ full pay, Paternity: 3 weeks’ full pay, Adoption: 16 weeks’ full pay
- Company social events – get ready for a jam-packed calendar
- Electric car scheme
- 12 days of personal growth development time
ANS are an equal opportunities employer. We encourage diversity and anyone applying for a role at our organisation can be assured that their application will be treated fairly, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, gender expression, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and sex or sexual orientation. We sometimes ask for information relating to individuals for equal opportunities monitoring purposes only.
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ANS Group Manchester, England Office
1 Archway,, Birley Fields, Manchester, United Kingdom, M15 5QJ
