The Account Executive at Microsoft leads our most valued customers into the digital age. Embracing a challenger mindset, the successful Account Executive manages, orchestrates and leads their virtual teams and closes opportunities with customers that produce transformative business outcomes.
The Account Executive will be responsible for the following:
Business Manager
Lead with Industry or Solution Sales Play - Building trusted?relationships?through engagements focused?on driving the customers?desired?business?outcomes using Microsoft technologies
Transformation Manager
Reliably deliver on the customers business and technology outcomes. Continue to lead Digital Transformation?discussions with customers through best in?class virtual engagements.
Account Orchestration Team Manager
Orchestrating and coordinating the team,?ensuring that the best of Microsoft and our?partners is brought to bear to help our?customers deliver their business goals.
Responsibilities
Core responsibilities
Develop landing plan including field onboarding, partner disclosure, readiness, and execution Ensure subsidiary business owners of transformation pillars (commerce, co-sell, membership) incorporate changes within their respective planning and execution for positive business outcomes Determine core transformation stakeholders, define R&R, scope and role criteria and accountabilities Create disclosure and onboarding/transition plans to prioritize efforts with stakeholders, partner account teams, support, operations Drive attainment of local subsidiary change mgt KPIs/scorecard results Participate within the partner transformation community, share learnings, best practices
Qualifications
Experiences Required: Education, Key Experiences, Skills and Knowledge:
5+ years of selling to or consulting with enterprise customers. Equally considered will be 5+ years of experience driving digital transformation from within the enterprise customers Bachelor’s degree or MBA?preferred;?or equivalent experience Experience to lead multi-cultural,?diverse and remote teams across different disciplines Proven ability to understand customer needs, create and deliver customized, customer-focused pitches and solutions Effectively navigate through ambiguity and complexities related to client management Embody "we-before-me" and the "customer first" mindset?that delivers long term success over short term returns Solid knowledge of Financial Services is required.
Knowledge, skills, and abilities
Strategy development with multi-phase execution and delivery Background in large-scale, multi-year enterprise change management Executive communications, engagement and influence Knowledgeable of the Microsoft partner ecosystem and programs Standard language for what is means to join Microsoft
