Client Delivery Lead for AWS and Cloud Projects

Role Overview The Client Delivery Lead (CDL) is responsible for ensuring successful delivery of client projects while maintaining strong technical quality and clear client communication. This role combines technical leadership, delivery ownership, and client engagement. The ideal candidate has worked in a consulting environment and has led delivery for AWS-based cloud, AI, or data projects. This is not a purely administrative project management role. The CDL must understand cloud architectures, data pipelines, and modern application development to effectively guide project delivery and manage client expectations. If you have not delivered projects on AWS, please do not apply. Key Responsibilities Serve as the technical delivery Lead for client projects Work closely with US-based clients, internal leadership, and offshore engineering teams Act as the primary technical point of contact during project delivery Lead technical discovery and solution discussions with customers Own the end-to-end delivery lifecycle using Agile/Scrum methodologies Coordinate with engineering teams to ensure requirements are clear and execution remains on track Support pre-sales and proposal development with technical insights and delivery planning Track project timeline, scope, risks, and milestones Proactively communicate delivery progress and risks with both clients and internal teams Ensure all deliverables meet technical, security, and quality standards Mandatory Requirements (Non-Negotiable) 4–7 years of experience in technical delivery roles such as Technical Lead, Delivery Lead, or Technical Project Manager AWS Certification (Associate level or higher) Experience working in a consulting or client services environment Strong client-facing experience leading technical discussions Experience delivering cloud-native, AI, SaaS, or data platform projects AWS Technical Experience Candidates should have experience delivering solutions using: Core Platform Amazon S3 Amazon IAM Amazon VPC Amazon EC2, Amazon ECS, or Amazon EKS Amazon CloudWatch Data Platform AWS Glue Amazon Athena Amazon Redshift Data lake architectures Streaming pipelines (Amazon Kinesis or similar) AI / ML Amazon SageMaker Amazon Bedrock Amazon OpenSearch or vector search Strong understanding of: Data pipelines and ETL workflows Cloud-native application architectures API-driven systems Amazon CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices Compensation & Benefits Hourly-based compensation aligned with experience and performance Fully remote role aligned with US working hours Paid time off and company holidays Professional development opportunities Apply for This Role Include the following in your application: -A short description of one AWS project you delivered -The Amazon services used -Your role in the project Applications without AWS project details will not be considered. Additional Information Experience working with distributed/offshore engineering teams Strong communication skills with both technical and business stakeholders Before applying, confirm all three of the following: Available to work full-time EST morning and afternoon hours (40 hrs/week) — Yes/No Freelancer (not part of an agency) — Yes Available to join immediately — Yes