Job Description
At Microsoft we are looking for an Account Technology Strategist, to act as our customer’s virtual Chief Technology Officer.
Responsibilities
You will be expected to:
Utilize your knowledge of enterprise architecture and Microsoft cloud services (including the latest innovations and solutions) to create roadmaps to your customers’ desired future state.
Build strong relationships with Chief Technology Officers, Chief Information Officers, Chief Security Officers, other technical and business decision makers, and the developer community as their trusted technology advisor.
Orchestrate activities across Microsoft and Partner resources to maximize business results, customer success and satisfaction.
Demonstrate change management leadership skills by assisting customers with new business models, process and workflow changes, and employee impact assessments as they move towards the desired future state.
Drive long-term growth by focusing on sustainable usage of cloud solutions that align to customer objectives and business value.
Share your broad technical knowledge of the Microsoft platform, our competition, and the industry with customers by sharing customer and general IT landscape insights with your Microsoft colleagues.
Account Technology Strategists are unique in their:
Broad knowledge of Microsoft’s enterprise platform and their ability to map relevant Microsoft technologies to customer IT and business needs and priorities.
Ability to build long-term trusted technology advisor relationships that result in solid, meaningful strategic technology conversations.
In-depth knowledge of customer technology environments.
Ability to ensure that customers benefit from the latest Microsoft innovations and solutions.
Qualifications
Key experiences, skills, and knowledge:
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, similar information technology-related, or engineering discipline degree required. Master’s degree preferred.
Additional training or education in Business, Sales, or Marketing preferred
Proven ability to learn quickly, adapt, and master new concepts and technologies to drive their adoption and usage required
Min 5 years technical Pre-sales
Are you a trusted technology advisor for Digital transformation?
Change Leadership and business value delivery experience (helping customers to transition their business to the cloud
Experience in Business Consulting or Consultative Selling, and extensive experience working within Teams preferred
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, along with equally good listening skills is essential
Experience in Project Management preferred
Benefits and Perks
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work:
Industry leading healthcare
Savings and investments
Opportunities to network and connect
Discounts on products and services
Generous time away
Giving programs
Educational resources
Maternity and paternity leave
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