Senior Manager, AWS Technical Support

6 hours ago

Toronto, Ontario, Canada Ingram Micro Full-time

About the Role

Ingram Micro, a leading technology company, is hiring a Senior Manager of AWS Technical Support. The role is based in Mississauga, ON and operates on a hybrid schedule: three days onsite and two days remote.

Responsibilities

  • Leadership & Team Management:
    • Lead, mentor, and develop a team of technical support managers and engineers supporting AWS workloads.
    • Foster a high-performance culture centered on customer obsession, accountability, and continuous improvement.
    • Manage workforce planning, hiring, onboarding, and ongoing professional development.
    • Define clear goals, KPIs, and career development pathways.
  • AI-Enabled Support Transformation:
    • Drive the evolution of AWS PLS support through AI-powered capabilities such as agent copilots, conversational AI/chat, automated diagnostics, and intelligent case routing.
    • Identify and execute opportunities to automate repetitive workflows and reduce support demand through AI and self-service solutions.
  • End-to-End Customer Experience Ownership:
    • Own and continuously improve the end-to-end customer support experience across the Xvantage platform and AWS ecosystem.
    • Act as the Voice of the Customer by leveraging telemetry, insights, and feedback to identify systemic issues.
    • Partner with AWS and internal stakeholders to drive resolution of product and experience gaps.
  • Customer Journey Optimization:
    • Analyze and optimize key customer workflows across AWS services (compute, storage, networking, databases, etc.).
    • Oversee escalation management, ensuring rapid and effective resolution of critical issues.
    • Drive improvements to the digital support journey and inquiry workflows.
  • Knowledge-Centered Service (KCS) & Self-Service:
    • Implement and mature a Knowledge-Centered Service (KCS) framework.
    • Develop scalable knowledge assets including knowledge base articles, troubleshooting guides, and AI-powered support content.
    • Enable both customers and agents to resolve issues faster through knowledge reuse and self-service.
  • Voice of Customer & Insights:
    • Capture and analyze customer insights from support interactions, AI chat sessions, and knowledge usage data.
    • Identify patterns and trends to influence product and platform improvements.
  • Data-Driven Support Operations:
    • Establish dashboards and reporting frameworks for ticket deflection, MTTR, platform reliability, knowledge reuse, customer satisfaction (CSAT), and digital adoption.
    • Define and track key operational metrics including SLA compliance, resolution time, backlog health, and quality.
    • Drive continuous improvements in efficiency, scalability, and service delivery.
  • Technical Strategy & Enablement:
    • Provide strategic direction on AWS support capabilities and emerging technologies.
    • Partner with Product and Engineering to influence roadmap and service improvements.
    • Champion automation, tooling, and DevOps/cloud-native practices within support operations.
  • Stakeholder Collaboration:
    • Collaborate cross-functionally with AWS account teams, Product, Engineering, Sales, and Customer Experience.
    • Align support operations with broader business goals and customer success strategies.
    • Present operational insights, trends, and performance reviews to senior leadership.
  • Customer Stewardship:
    • Ensure effective triaging, resourcing, and skill alignment across the AWS PLS program.
    • Maintain high service standards and ensure all performance metrics and program expectations are consistently met or exceeded.
    • Position support as a key differentiator for the business.
  • Key Success Metrics:
    • Ticket deflection and self-service adoption.
    • MTTR and resolution quality.
    • Customer satisfaction (CSAT/NPS).
    • Digital platform adoption.
    • Knowledge reuse and KCS maturity.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, IT, Data Science, or equivalent.
  • 10+ years of experience in technical support, cloud operations, or IT services.
  • 5-7 years of experience leading technical support teams.
  • Strong expertise across AWS services (EC2, S3, RDS, VPC, Lambda, etc.).
  • Experience managing enterprise-level support operations and escalations.
  • Proven track record of driving operational excellence, scalability, and performance improvements.
  • Strategic leadership and execution with a customer-centric and data-driven approach.
  • Excellent communication and executive presence