Digital Technology Specialist - CRM - French Speaker

2 Months ago • All levels • Business Development

Job Summary

Job Description

This role focuses on selling Microsoft's CRM solutions, partnering with sales teams and key partners to drive sales strategy. Responsibilities include identifying and engaging with customer technical decision-makers, leading complex technical wins, and scaling wins through partners. The specialist will act as a subject matter expert, developing strategic responses to market threats and representing the customer by leveraging internal resources. Additional duties include working with marketing teams, providing feedback on corporate messaging, and leading training sessions for colleagues. The ideal candidate possesses fluency in French and English, along with technology-related sales or technical sales experience, particularly within the CRM/Low Code space. Experience selling to Government, Financial Services, Telco, and Healthcare industries is highly desirable.
Must have:
  • Fluency in French and English
  • Technology-related sales experience
  • CRM/Low Code expertise
  • Technical leadership & training
  • Solution design & proof of concept
Good to have:
  • Master's degree in Business Administration or related field
  • Experience selling to Government, Financial Services, Telco, and Healthcare
  • Understanding of commercial cloud offerings and Microsoft's cloud platform
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

Job Details

Overview

As a Business Applications Technology Sales Professional, you are a master of the CRM, bringing life to the amazing AI-powered vision of Microsoft in this space. While there is plenty of competition on standalone CRM providers, there is no one who has to completeness of vision that Microsoft does and your role as a TSP is to partner closesly with Solution Sellers, Account Executives and key partners to bring that vision to life for our customers. 

 

Identifies and engages with customer technical decision makers, while engaging sales team and delivering/driving sales strategy. Leverages customer context, portfolio expertise, and deep technical or industry knowledge to build credibility with customers. Leads and ensures complex technical wins. Leverages knowledge of resources and engages product and support teams to remediate escalated technical blockers. Scales wins through partner in a sell-with environment by promoting the partner within the Microsoft ecosystem. Acts as a subject matter expert on a particular competition. Develops strategic cross-workload/subsidiary and account-level responses to specific market threats. Represents the customer by acting as a role model for leveraging various internal resources.

 

Works with local marketing teams to provide feedback on corporate domain messages. Monitors, analyses, and provides input on proactive action plans. Applies, customizes, and guides colleagues to use existing demonstration assets. Adapts and extends architecture patterns to accommodate complex customer requirements. Applies and adapts sales methodologies to guide customers through digital transformation an advisor and innovator. Builds readiness plans for peers and proactively identifies gaps and new opportunities for learning. Oversees group training, one-to-many events with subject matter expertise across Microsoft solution areas/products. Acts as a thought leader on internal and external tech community posts.


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

  • Fluency in French is essential
  • Technology-related sales or technical sales experience
    • OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration and technology-related sales or account management experience.

 

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

  • Technology-related sales or technical sales experience in CRM/Low Code space
  • Master's Degree in Business Administration (i.e., MBA), Information Technology, or related field AND technology-related sales or account management experience.
  • CRM applications including Marketing Automation, Sales Automation, Relationship Sales, Customer Service, Field Service and how they translate into business impact and value.
  • Expert understanding or experience selling into one of the following industries: Government , Financial Services, Telco and Healthcare.
  • Broad understanding of commercial cloud offerings, Microsoft’s cloud platform, and/or competitors and related ecosystems.
  • Relationship building with C-Suite
  • Organizational agility: able to coordinate stakeholders like Marketing, Engineering, Licensing, Legal, Technical, Executives etc.

 

 

Language Requirments: French and English

Location: Dublin, Ireland

 

You must be legally authorised to work in Ireland currently to be eligible for this role. (Legally authorised = Has citizenship or has been granted a valid visa or work permit)

 

Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

  • Leads and/oversees group training or one-to-many events (e.g., workshops, Webinars) to present and educate customers, partners, and colleagues with subject matter expertise across Microsoft solution areas/products. Builds readiness plans for peers and proactively identifies gaps and new opportunities for learning; identifies connections across platforms/workloads to promote collaborative learning. Monitors, responds to, and acts as a thought leader on internal and external tech community posts, establishes and leads vibrant tech communities, including community calls, sessions, hackathon, etc. and acts as a mentor to the community.

 

Solution Design and Proof

  • Applies and adapts sales methodologies (e.g., catalyst, challenger sales) to guide customers through digital transformation as a trusted advisor across solution areas and uses innovation to challenge solutions against changing technology (e.g., Power Apps).
  • Adapts and extends architecture patterns across technologies/solution areas to accommodate complex customer requirements and drive integration solutions for industry flavor; delivers assets that can be leveraged by others in the business.
  • Applies, customizes, and guides colleagues to use existing demonstration assets; demonstrates and oversees demonstrations (e.g., architectural design sessions [ADS], proof of concept [POC] sessions, pilots, hackathons) of solutions and position solutions against competitors; leverages partner/customer teams as needed to prove capabilities and programmatic framework for re-use by the business. Leads the review of partner demonstrations and supports partners to ensure alignment with Microsoft standards.

 

 

Scale Customer Engagements

  • Leads and ensures complex technical wins (e.g., cross-workload, cross-team, cross-geo, subsidiary-level impact) by establishing rules of engagement (e.g., role boundaries, handoff strategies), coaching others (e.g., technical sellers, account teams), leveraging knowledge of processes (e.g., Managed Service Provider [MSP], co-sell partners), tools, and programs (e.g., FastTrack, End Customer Investment Funds [ECIFs]); ensures and drives alignment of Microsoft technologies with future sector standards and requirements by working with industry boards and driving customer case studies and references. Identifies and engages with customer technical decision makers proactively while engaging sales team and delivering/driving sales strategy.
  • Uses knowledge of customer context and deep technical, domain, cross-solution, and market/industry knowledge and experience to build credibility with customers individually or at scale.
  • Leverages knowledge of resources (e.g., roles, Microsoft Technology Center [MTC], demo sites, virtual sites) and proactively engages product and support teams to remediate escalated technical blockers by conveying impact and anticipating and addressing future potential blockers based on needs.

 

Scale Through Partners

  • Scales wins through partner in a sell-with environment by promoting the partner within the Microsoft ecosystem (e.g., account teams) and drives the orchestration model for partner engagement at scale.
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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