- Relevant certifications from Microsoft or competitive platforms AND 5+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experienceOR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering or related field AND 6+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experienceOR equivalent experience.
- Experience leading a regional sales team across Canada, US, or Latin America
- 10+ years technical pre-sales, technical consulting, or related experience.
- 6+ years experience with cloud and hybrid, or on premises infrastructures, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management.
- 3+ years people management experience (including leading virtual teams).
- Experience selling in the US/Canada customer base
- Managers deliver success through empowerment and accountability by modeling, coaching, and caring.
- Model - Live our culture; Embody our values; Practice our leadership principles.
- Coach - Define team objectives and outcomes; Enable success across boundaries; Help the team adapt and learn.
- Care - Attract and retain great people; Know each individual's capabilities and aspirations; Invest in the growth of others.
- Identifies and engages with customer technical decision makers proactively while engaging sales team. Coaches and enables team to identify and proactively engage with key customer technical decision makers and influencers to help unblock technical obstacles.
- Uses knowledge of customer context, and broad technical, domain, cross-solution, and market/industry knowledge and experience to build credibility with and influence customers individually or at scale.
- Enables and empowers team to influence customer decisions and ensure technical wins by streamlining processes and managing the flow of wins, leveraging broad knowledge of processes (e.g., Managed Service Provider [MSP], co-sell partners), tools, and programs (e.g., FastTrack, End Customer Investment Funds [ECIFs]). Aligns goals across solution areas and facilitates cross-selling with various workloads (e.g., Apps, Data and Infrastructure).
- Leverages knowledge of resources (e.g., roles, Microsoft Technology Center [MTC], demo sites, virtual sites) and independently facilitates resolution of technical and non-technical blockers by engaging other teams (e.g., account team unit [ATU], specialist team unit [STU]) and conveying impact. Anticipates and addresses future potential blockers based on needs. Identifies patterns of blockers within area of expertise and drives resolution through local and global escalation.
- Ensures consistency and quality through sharing, evolving or developing standards and best practices (e.g., managed service provider [MSP], managed certified professional [MCP]) in customer engagements by implementing cross-functional initiatives to different channels across a subsidiary. Models and promotes proactiveness in customer engagement, enabling team to take initiatives on the agenda and drive progress.
- Orchestrates team resources and coaches team to maximize impact of customer engagements and drive mid- to long-term strategy through cross-workload capacity planning, prioritization, capabilities assessment, and utilization of resources. Proactively plans team resources and influences future blueprints. Holds team accountable for maximizing selling time to achieve scorecard objectives and subsidiary strategy.Ensures consistency and quality through adherence of standards and best practices (e.g., managed service provider [MSP], managed certified professional [MCP]) in customer engagements by holding team accountable.
- Orchestrates team resources and coaches team to maximize impact of customer engagements through capacity planning, prioritization, capabilities assessment, and utilization of resources. Prioritizes resources and holds team accountable for maximizing selling time to achieve scorecard objectives and subsidiary strategy.
- Maximizes area-level capacity and capabilities of scaling through partners by coaching team to grow partner network, identifying gaps and promoting Microsoft within the Microsoft ecosystem (e.g., account teams). Raises escalations or alleviates blockers through collaboration with manager-level counterparts in cross-functional groups.
- Supports partner technical capacity by providing feedback and suggestions for improvement to internal teams (e.g., One Commercial Partner [OCP]).
- Builds and applies competitive knowledge of team by enabling competitive learning and identifying experts to share knowledge and drive change. Enables team to share compete knowledge with internal teams and communities, influence compete strategies, and highlight Microsoft advantages during architecture and capability discussions.
- Coaches and provides support to team and across internal teams to define and execute strategy. Proactively leads team to approach customers to understand and identify cross-workload strategy opportunities. Engages internal teams to ensure capability to execute strategy.
- Supports the voice of the customer (VOC) through escalation, acceleration, and additional emphasis of feedback, blockers, insights, resources, etc. (e.g., OneList) items as needed. Looks across multiple customers for opportunities to consolidate and prioritize items across the business.
- Maintains communications with internal partners (e.g., account team unit [ATU], customer success unit [CSU], solutions specialist unit [SSU]) on highest potential customers to pre-align technical resources to customer and customer cases based on account planning and priorities, with the flexibility to realign to minimize orchestration and enable proactive engagements as needed.
- Works with local marketing teams to provide feedback on corporate domain messages. Works with the account team to tailor and drive the win plans to audience for the local markets using knowledge of Microsoft offerings, their context in the competitive landscape, and broader market trends. Ensures team is equipped to execute compete strategy, collaborating with cross-functional groups as needed.
- Designs the approach of promoting product usage. Oversees and guides team to analyze, develop, and implement approach or action plans to promote customer usage of key/prioritized Microsoft solutions/products that support customer's business outcomes.
- Coaches team and oversees demonstrations (e.g., architectural design sessions [ADS], proof of concept [POC] sessions, pilots, hackathons) of solutions and position solutions against competitors. Ensures demonstrations enable customers to identify and resolve technical issues with clear criteria and next steps that guarantee deployment of Microsoft technology. Guides team on Microsoft standards on demonstrations to provide feedback to partners. Identifies patterns and trends to provide feedback on improving demonstrations.
- Applies and adapts sales methodologies (e.g., catalyst, challenger sales) and coaches team in guiding customers through digital transformation across solution areas and leveraging insights to align new or changing technology to customer business needs.
- Coaches team to leverage solutions in innovative ways that use Microsoft technology to meet customer needs. Supports team in coordinating with stakeholders to develop solutions for complex sales scenarios. Drives the culture of innovation and learning to enable team to execute on those solutions.
- Identifies new trends and needs, and identifies ideas that can be transformed into applications of solutions that benefit customers/partners, serving as the voice of the customer (VOC) to Microsoft. Ensure input is utilized and solutions for the customer are established at the area level.
- Enables and empowers team to develop technical expertise and provide technical insights to internal teams. Acts as a role model for continuous learning and development and anticipates future needs for capabilities based on industry/market trends.
- Influences and oversees team to conduct one-to-many events (e.g., workshops, Webinars) to present and educate customers, partners, and colleagues with broad knowledge across Microsoft solution areas/products.
- Contributes content and expertise, and ensures team members participate in tech communities and drives feedback to improve overall team member experience and effectiveness.
- Embody our culture and values Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.Industry leading healthcareEducational resourcesDiscounts on products and servicesSavings and investmentsMaternity and paternity leaveGenerous time awayGiving programsOpportunities to network and connect
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Azure Data - San Jose, Costa Rica - Microsoft
Descripción
Overview
In the Small, Medium, Corporate (SMC) and Digital Sales businesses, we have set out with the purpose of empowering our customers through the unique value of the Microsoft cloud by building a globally led, digital-first scale organization aligned with partners. Dedicated to one of the fastest growing customer segments, the SMC and Digital Sales organization is on pace to be Microsoft's next $100 billion-dollar business - this is where you come in. As part of local subsidiaries or Digital Sales centers around the world, you will support a dedicated set of customers in identifying and achieving their business objectives through best-in-class digital engagement and partner co-selling. You will also have an opportunity to work cross-collaboratively while living our shared SMC and Digital Sales Culture priorities: Diversity and Inclusivity, Wellbeing, Sustainability, and Learning. If you have been described as customer obsessed and have a passion for Data & AI solutions, we invite you to learn more about the SMC Sales organization and the value we deliver to our customers, partners, and one another, every day.
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual to fill the role of Azure Data & AI Sales and Technical Manager for Small, Medium, Corporate (SMC) clientele. This position entails leading and managing a team of Azure Technology Specialists and Azure Specialists to deliver and sell top-tier Data and AI solutions to our managed customers. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a challenger mentality, and a deep understanding of sales practices in the technology domain.
This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, honing your solution sales and collaboration skills, and deepening your cloud expertise.
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.
Qualifications
Required/Minimum Qualifications
Additional or Preferred Qualifications
Responsibilities
People Management
Scale Customer Engagements
Scale Through Partners
Build Strategy
Solution Design and Proof
Technical Leadership
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