Engages with and reaches out to customers proactively and independently. Uses knowledge of customer context, solution or portfolio expertise, and technical and industry knowledge to build credibility with customers. Leads and ensures technical wins for core and adjacent technologies by leading technical discussions with customers and establishing rules of engagement. Leverages foundational knowledge of resources. Engages in partner sell-with scenarios by acting as liaison between the partner and team and facilitating partner resources and processes throughout the course of the project. Supports partner technical capacity by identifying skill and resource gaps and providing feedback to internal teams. Captures core competitive knowledge and delivers back to product and engineering teams to enhance team capabilities and develop compete strategies for assigned customers. Provides strategic, technical, and partner input based on Microsoft capability at the account level to contribute to strategy development, leveraging partner, competitor, or open-source knowledge.
Responsibilities
Build Strategy
Qualifications
Required/minimum qualifications
This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.
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Skills Required
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 5+ years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field and 4+ years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
- 5+ years of technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience, or equivalent experience
- 6+ years of technical pre-sales, technical consulting, technology delivery, or related experience
- 4+ years of experience with cloud and hybrid or on-premises infrastructure, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management
- Certification in relevant technologies or disciplines, such as Office 365, Power BI, Azure architecture or development, cloud platforms, information security, or architecture
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is presented as broadly competitive overall, with clear role/level/location variation and an emphasis on using posted ranges and band information for apples-to-apples comparisons.
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Retirement Support — Retirement benefits are described as a standout, highlighted by a strong 401(k) match structure and immediate vesting, plus additional plan features for tax-advantaged saving.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-oriented benefits are portrayed as a meaningful strength, with substantial paid parental leave and added supports like back-up care and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
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