Program and Alliance Manager – Cloud Technology

About the role

One Linkage is building a Cloud Advisory Practice and is looking for a Program and Alliance Manager to lead the development and delivery of AWS‑based consulting services. The role will involve a three‑month intensive accreditation phase followed by 18 months of client‑facing consulting, after which the team becomes an authorized AWS consultancy.

Key responsibilities

• Drive and report on the execution of all technology projects, ensuring quality, cost control and timeline adherence.
• Lead a team of developers and IT consultants under the guidance of the CTO.
• Engage with C‑level management and provide priority support throughout the program.
• Guide customers through the Partner Transformation Program (PTP) and support their cloud practice development.

Required profile

• 2‑3 years experience as a management consultant in the technology industry.
• Team‑lead or management experience with strong project‑management and administration skills.
• Proven ability to manage large‑scale projects and deliver program quality.
• Strong documentation, client‑engagement and communication capabilities.
• Passion for learning, mentoring and guiding both business and technical skill development.

Required skills

• AWS Partner Accreditation – Business.
• AWS Partner Accreditation – Technical.
• AWS Partner Cloud Economics Accreditation.
• AWS Cloud Practitioner certification.
• AWS Solutions Architect Associate certification.
• Project‑management methodologies such as PMBOK and Agile.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and flexible work arrangements (remote and Johannesburg office).
• Tools and infrastructure support for a comfortable work environment.
• Priority mentorship from C‑level executives and access to AWS resources.
• Opportunity to become an authorized AWS consultant and grow within an innovative tech company.