Learning Taxonomy Specialist, Training & Certification

Description Are you ready to be part of a transformative journey in the realm of technical learning solutions? Join our innovative Training & Certification (T&C) team and play a crucial role in enhancing our content creation capabilities, empowering AWS customers to develop essential practical skills. As the owner of our T&C learning content model and taxonomy, you will spearhead the development of effective guidelines, processes, and automation tools, leading to a significant boost in our content output. AWS is revolutionizing technology deployment through cloud services. Our T&C organization aims to cultivate a thriving IT market filled with skilled AWS professionals via world-class training and certification programs, catering to everyone from novice learners to seasoned industry experts. We are looking for a visionary with exceptional problem-solving abilities, keen business acumen, and a passion for cross-functional collaboration. Your expertise in navigating both strategic and tactical projects is essential, particularly as you take on exciting, ambiguous initiatives designed to expand our learning opportunities. A solid technical background is crucial to articulate specifications, build prototypes, and ensure successful implementations. You will define product requirements and strategies while driving product adoption and maximizing revenue from an array of cutting-edge offerings. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities Align business strategy with objectives to identify resource needs for complex AWS training initiatives. Own the T&C learning content model and taxonomy standards, fostering innovation in tools and governance for content creation. Develop and implement mechanisms that enhance scalability, utilizing automation, crowdsourcing, and AI content generation. Curate existing AWS content to define scalable learning products tailored for our audience. Create cutting-edge self-paced digital learning offerings that meet diverse learner needs. Manage a product roadmap that enriches the overall T&C learning experience. Collaborate with stakeholders to address real-world use cases and learning challenges. Conduct thorough market analysis and usability studies to uncover new innovation opportunities. Establish and review metrics to identify key opportunities for success. Work closely with development teams to enhance customer experiences with our offerings. About the Team With the increasing demand for cloud skills, our AWS Training and Certification team is dedicated to transforming how individuals enhance their knowledge and careers. Our mission is to equip a diverse range of builders with the essential knowledge needed to effectively leverage the AWS Cloud. Join our rapidly growing team and help empower customers to expand their cloud competencies. AWS Commitment to Diversity AWS is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and encourages candidates from all backgrounds, including those with non-traditional career paths, to apply. We believe diverse perspectives enrich our team. Inclusive Team Culture We nurture a culture of inclusion that celebrates individual differences and fosters continuous learning and curiosity through employee-led affinity groups and engaging events. Mentorship & Career Growth We provide abundant resources for career advancement and professional growth, cultivating an environment built on mentorship and knowledge-sharing. Work/Life Balance Your well-being is a priority for us, and we strive for flexibility. You should never have to sacrifice personal commitments for workplace success. Basic Qualifications 5+ years of experience in customer-facing product development and management. 5+ years in developing learning products or services. Bachelor's Degree in business or a technical field, or equivalent experience working with engineering teams. Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with UX/CX design principles. Demonstrated experience in problem-solving and innovation across customer organizations. Proven ability to own program strategy and communicate results effectively. Background in Learning & Development or training roles. Strong communication skills with both users and technical teams for effective requirements gathering. Amazon is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive and dynamic workplace. We warmly welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. If you need accommodations during the application process, please reach out to your recruiting partner. This position offers competitive compensation based on various U.S. geographic markets, ranging from $92,400 to $206,700 annually. Pay will vary based on location, knowledge, skills, and experience. Amazon's total compensation package includes equity, sign-on bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package. This position will remain open until filled. Please submit your application through our careers page.

Created: 2026-03-10