Digital Solution Area Specialist - Enterprise

2 Hours ago • All levels • Business Development

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Job Description

The Digital Solution Area Specialist - Enterprise role at Microsoft involves building digital transformation strategies for modern work with clients. This requires collaborating across various customer groups, leading consultative conversations, and orchestrating end-to-end Modern Work solutions with internal stakeholders and partners. Responsibilities include sales execution (qualifying opportunities, building pipeline, accelerating deal closure), scaling and collaboration (applying role orchestration, identifying new partners), technical expertise (sharing competitor knowledge, acting as a subject matter expert), and teamwork (driving project execution, collaborating with other teams). The ideal candidate possesses solution sales experience, strong communication and negotiation skills, and a proven ability to exceed goals. Technical expertise in cloud, hybrid infrastructures, productivity, and security technologies is highly valued, as is M365 platform and Modern Work experience.
Must have:
  • Solution sales experience
  • Strong communication & negotiation skills
  • Proven ability to exceed goals
  • Cloud, hybrid infrastructure expertise
  • M365 platform & Modern Work experience
Good to have:
  • Experience with complex sales training
  • MS-900 or SC-900 certification
  • Strategic thinking & execution
  • Partner collaboration skills
Perks:
  • Industry leading healthcare
  • Educational resources
  • Discounts on products and services
  • Savings and investments
  • Maternity and paternity leave
  • Generous time away
  • Giving programs
  • Networking opportunities

Overview

In the Modern Work Specialists team, we are looking for passionate, experienced, and credible specialist sellers with a drive for developing and winning strategic opportunities that deliver end-to-end Modern Work thought leadership driving significant customer value and enabling transformational customer outcomes. As a Modern Work Specialist, you will build digital transformation modern work strategies with customers, collaborating across different groups inside the Customer environment to successfully enable customers to drive transition to Digital transformation in a hybrid work environment. You will lead consultative customer conversations and collaborate on the planning, orchestration and execution of end-to-end Modern Work with internal stakeholders and partners to cross-sell and up-sell. This opportunity will allow you to learn and accelerate your career growth, honing your solution sales and collaboration skills and deepening your modern worker end-to-end expertise. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, honing your solution sales and collaboration skills, and deepening your cloud expertise.

Qualifications

  • Experience of technology-related sales or account management experience
    • OR Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, or technology-related sales or account management experience
    • OR Master's Degree in Business Administration (e.g., MBA), Information Technology, or related field AND technology-related sales or account management experience
    • Experience of solution sales or consulting services sales experience.
  • Strategic thinking & execution. Ability to develop sales and business strategy options, while also being able to successfully execute plans and build strong relationships.
    • Excellent Communicator. Strong negotiation, organizational, presentation, financial acumen, written, and verbal communication skills. 
    • High Performer. Highly driven person who consistently exceeds goals and expectations and has the ability, characteristics, and determination to compete effectively against skilled and diverse competition.
    • Work cohesively with members of the Microsoft sales & services team, Microsoft partners,  engineering, and marketing to solve customer and partner issues, leverage best practices, & deliver results.
    • Growth Mindset. Ability to overcome and work around problems that are inevitable in rapidly growing businesses – positive approach to problem solving, learning, and development.
  • Purposeful Planner & Executor – Delivers business impact with intentional planning, driving clarity to the team with consistent coaching rhythms, removing blockers and ensuring quarterly business budget goals are met.
    • Disciplined Operator – Maintains excellence in pipeline management, forecasting and driving integrated territory and budget achievement planning.
  • Technical breadth: Enterprise customer level experience with cloud, hybrid infrastructures, productivity and security technologies, and industry standards recommended.
    • Technical Skills: MS-900 M365 Fundamentals Certified or SC-900 Security & Compliance Fundaments Certified or prepared to attain MS-900 certification within 3 months. Experience in M365 platform and Modern Work (remote work security, compliance, teamwork, insights, meeting and calling) preferred.
    • Proficient: Experience with complex sales training (e.g., Miller Hyman, Spin, Michael Bosworth, Holden, etc.) and sales methodologies 
    • Competes to win new market share.

 

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

  • Sales Execution
    • Engages in conversation with customers aligned to their industry and collaborates with account and partner team to drive and qualify new opportunities and build pipeline.
    • Identifies customer business and technology readiness, proactively builds external stakeholders' mapping, implements strategies to accelerate the closing of deals, contributes input on strategies to drive and close prioritized opportunities, coaches junior team members in deal plan execution, and implements close plans.​
  • Scaling and Collaboration
    • Applies role orchestration model and navigates the Microsoft organization to bring the best impact to the customer.​
    • Collaborates with Global Partner Solutions (GPS), identifies new partners, develops joint proposals with partners, and contributes to developing partner strategies.
  • Technical Expertise
    • Leverages and shares competitor knowledge across solution areas as a subject matter expert to inform decisions on pursuit or withdrawal.
    • Leads conversations and sets up events within Microsoft, mentors others and develops strategies for best practice sharing, initiates conversations with prospective customers/partners at events, acts as a subject matter expert in one or more solution area(s).
    • Collaborates with the 'compete' SMEs internally to analyze competitor products, solutions, and/or services and implement strategies. ​
  • Delivers Results Through Teamwork
    • Drives the execution of projects, partners and collaborates with other teams on related deliverables, and leverages others in relevant work streams
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect
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