Senior Account Executive

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The Senior 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.

Senior Account Executive will be part of the Strategic Global Account Team and responsible for the following:

Business

Lead with Manufacturing Industry or Solution Sales Play - Building trustedrelationshipsthrough engagements focusedon driving the customersdesiredbusinessoutcomes using Microsoft technologies

Transformation

Reliably deliver on the customers business and technology outcomes. Continue to lead Digital Transformationdiscussions with customers through best inclass virtual engagements.

Account Orchestration

Orchestrating and coordinating the virtual team,ensuring that the best of Microsoft and ourpartners is brought to bear to help ourcustomers deliver their business goals.

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
  
  

Qualifications

Experiences Required: Education, Key Experiences, Skills and Knowledge:

• 10+ years of selling to or consulting with manufacturing enterprise customers. Equally considered will be 7+ years of experience driving digital transformation from within the enterprise customers
• Bachelor’s degree or MBApreferred;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 "customer first" mindsetthat delivers long term success over short term returns
• Solid knowledge of one industry 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
  

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.