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Technical Account Manager

Royal Cyber IncChicago, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 17, 2026

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
On Site
Location
Chicago, IL, United States
Posted
18 hours ago
Consultative SellingStakeholder Management

Job Description

Job Description:
•    Client & Stakeholder Management Serve as the onsite face of the organization for one or more strategic enterprise accounts.
•    Build strong relationships with client stakeholders across IT, cloud, infrastructure, application, security, data, operations, procurement, and business teams.
•    Understand client priorities, pain points, budgets, transformation roadmaps, and upcoming initiatives.
•    Conduct regular stakeholder check-ins, governance meetings, delivery reviews, and opportunity discovery conversations.
•    Act as a trusted advisor who can translate client challenges into actionable solution themes.
•    Account Expansion & White Space Identification Identify white-space opportunities across the client landscape, including: AWS cloud modernization Application modernization Data engineering and analytics AI / GenAI / agentic AI use cases DevOps and platform engineering Infrastructure and managed services Integration / middleware modernization ServiceNow, observability, AIOps, automation, and security services Map client org structure, technology landscape, active vendors, upcoming projects, and budget owners.
•    Partner with sales leadership to create and maintain an account expansion plan.
•    Convert informal client conversations into qualified opportunities, workshops, assessments, demos, and SOWs.
•    Track pipeline, opportunity status, next steps, blockers, and stakeholder influence.
•    AWS & Cloud Advisory Bring working knowledge of AWS services and cloud operating models, including: EC2, S3, Lambda, API Gateway, RDS, VPC, IAM, CloudWatch AWS migration and modernization patterns Cloud cost optimization / FinOps DevOps, CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes / EKS Data and analytics services AWS AI / GenAI services such as Bedrock, SageMaker, Amazon Q, where applicable Help identify where AWS-native services can solve client problems or reduce cost, complexity, or risk.
•    Collaborate with AWS solution architects and internal SMEs to shape client-specific solutions.
•    Delivery Alignment & Governance Work closely with delivery managers, architects, offshore teams, and client stakeholders to ensure smooth execution.
•    Identify delivery risks early and escalate constructively.
•    Ensure client expectations are clearly captured, documented, and communicated internally.
•    Support account reviews, QBRs, steering committee meetings, and executive updates.
•    Help maintain client confidence by ensuring transparency, accountability, and proactive communication.
•    Solution Shaping & Proposal Support Support discovery sessions, workshops, and technical requirement gathering.
•    Help translate client needs into solution briefs, estimates, proposal inputs, and SOW assumptions.
•    Coordinate with internal SMEs to develop relevant solution options and commercial models.
•    Assist in positioning accelerators, reusable IP, managed services, assessment offerings, and partner-led solutions.
•    Ensure proposed solutions are practical, commercially viable, and aligned with client priorities.
•    Required Experience 4-5 years of experience in IT services, consulting, cloud, infrastructure, application development, or enterprise technology delivery.
•    Prior experience as a Technical Account Manager, Client Partner, Engagement Manager, Delivery Manager, Solution Consultant, Cloud Consultant, or Account Expansion Lead.
•    Proven experience working in an IT services / consulting organization with responsibility for client relationships, delivery coordination, and account growth.
•    Strong exposure to AWS cloud services and cloud transformation programs. Demonstrated ability to identify and qualify white-space opportunities within existing accounts.
•    Experience working with distributed delivery teams, including offshore / nearshore models. Strong understanding of enterprise IT areas such as cloud, apps, data, DevOps, infrastructure, integrations, managed services, and automation.
•    Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage both technical teams and executive stakeholders.
•    Ability to operate independently onsite without needing constant direction.
•    Preferred Experience AWS certification preferred: AWS Cloud Practitioner, AWS Solutions Architect Associate, or equivalent practical experience.
•    Experience supporting accounts in banking, insurance, healthcare, manufacturing, retail, or large enterprise environments.
•    Exposure to GenAI / AI services such as Amazon Bedrock, SageMaker, Amazon Q, or enterprise AI assistants.
•    Experience with ServiceNow, observability tools, AIOps, security, data modernization, or integration platforms.
•    Prior success expanding an account from a small footprint into multiple workstreams.
•    Experience preparing account plans, QBR decks, executive summaries, solution notes, and opportunity briefs.
•    Key Skills Stakeholder management Executive communication AWS cloud awareness Account mining and white-space identification IT services sales support Delivery governance Solution shaping Discovery and requirement gathering Commercial awareness Offshore coordination Relationship management Proposal and SOW support Escalation management Consultative selling

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