Manager, Solution Architect, Amazon Fuse

The Amazon Fuse team creates convenience for our customers to experience Amazon services wherever they are by acquiring partner distribution for Amazon Subscriptions (e.g., Prime, Prime Video, Amazon Music Unlimited) and mobile applications (e.g., Shopping, Video, Music, Kindle, Photo-Cloud Drive and Audible) around the world. We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Manager, Solution Architect with deep technical expertise, business acumen, and strong leadership capabilities. This role combines the technical complexity of managing partner launches and integrations with the people leadership responsibility of building and scaling a high-performing team of Technical Account Managers and Solution Architects. In this position, you will: • Lead a team of TAMs & Solution Architects focused on managing technical relationships with key partners across multiple geographic locations • Own the technical strategy and go-to-market approach for Fuse partner integrations and launches • Develop world-class technical talent while driving customer success and business growth • Bridge the gap between partner requirements, Amazon product teams, and engineering organizations • Establish technical thought leadership and serve as a strategic advisor to senior partner stakeholders You will combine hands-on technical leadership with people management, ensuring your team delivers exceptional results while continuously evolving in scope and capability. This role requires a self-directed innovator who is a strong communicator, able to influence and motivate teams to action, with a proven track record of managing technical teams in fast-paced, global environments. At Amazon, you'll work alongside the latest AI and GenAI tools that are increasingly woven into how teams operate: from AI-powered capabilities that accelerate decision-making, to Generative AI that helps you focus on work that truly matters. You'll have opportunities and resources to develop AI fluency at your own pace, with continuous learning built into the culture. Key job responsibilities People Leadership & Team Development • Build and lead a high-performing, diverse team of TAMs and SAs distributed across multiple geographic locations • Manage performance, career development, and succession planning for team members, ensuring clear paths for growth • Foster a culture of customer obsession, technical excellence, continuous learning, and innovation • Drive hiring excellence — define hiring bar, calibrate interviewers, and actively recruit top technical talent to scale the team • Develop and retain world-class technical talent through mentorship, skill development, and career advancement opportunities Technical Strategy & Customer Engagement • Own and manage the technical relationship of multiple partners across India and APAC, including the complete customer journey • Define and execute the technical go-to-market strategy for Fuse solutions in assigned regions, in alignment with Business Development leadership • Identify and drive improvements in Amazon products on behalf of assigned partners; act as primary stakeholder in providing requirements and use-cases to Amazon product teams • Partner with technical and business development teams to design solutions for customers and drive Fuse product adoption • Engage directly with strategic partners at executive levels to drive large-scale adoption of Fuse solutions and services • Establish technical thought leadership through deep product knowledge, architectural discussions, and advisory engagement with key stakeholders Solution Architecture & Integration • Participate in deep architectural discussions to ensure partner success and scalability of integrations • Provide technical consultation to strategic partners, including API integrations, design, creation, and deployment of Fuse products • Dive deep into Fuse solutions and differentiators with customers and partners; be ready to discuss latest Fuse