Account Technology Strategist

6 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Microsoft Full time

Microsoft is on a mission to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day. In doing so, we create life-changing innovations that impact billions of lives around the world. You can help us to achieve our mission.

Businesses expect technology to be the main enabler of innovation and help them deliver on their business priorities and goals. The
**Account Technology Strategist** inspires and ideates with customers the possibilities technology provides them, drives thought leadership in digital transformation and builds strategic partnerships with C- level technology and innovation executives.

**Responsibilities**:
**Key areas of responsibility**:
**Digital Transformation & Innovation Strategy**:Understand customer's business goals and the industry trends, Microsoft solution areas and partner solutions to build the 3 Horizon roadmap to enable customer’s DT/Innovation agenda. Expand Microsoft relationships with customers into DT partnerships.-
**Technology Thought Leadership**:Reimagine the role of technology as a business and innovation partner to drive DT agenda of our enterprise customers, help them understand the impact of emerging and strategic technologies and inspire & influence them for Microsoft technologies to become the main enabler of business innovation.-
**Industry & Business Architecture**:Create long-term strategy which links business, technology, and industry needs of our customers to enable their business and transformation strategy, based upon customer’s business, technology and industry knowledge.-
**Technology Sales**:Orchestrate technology sales activities to drive the digital transformation vision and roadmap of our customers with Microsoft technologies. Plan and orchestrate the solution proposal and coordinate technology sales teams to provide the right solution to the customer.-
**Account Leadership**:Change Agent internally and externally to inspire and ideate about possibilities new technologies provide to drive business strategy and priorities of our customers. Own and Strengthen the relations with C-level technology, innovation executives and technology decision makers.**Qualifications**:
**Experience Required**:

- Ability and confidence to drive an industry aligned (Public Sector) "Digital transformation envisioning conversation" with c-level clients
- Experience defining the technology roadmap of clients within your given industry of knowledge.
- Strong orchestration of virtual teams to maximize the revenue opportunity.

**Key Capabilities Required**:
**Digital Transformation & Innovation Strategy**:With deep business experience, industry understanding, broad technology knowledge and design thinking skills, ideation of a clear 3H plan across acceleration, innovation and market-making with and for our customers on their digital agenda**Technology Thought Leadership**:Partner with senior executives within customer organization to articulate how Microsoft technology/services will drive their future business needs & priorities and will enable the achievement of long-term growth and success**Industry & Business Architecture**:Dissect the industry and business priorities of customers, determine which Microsoft and partner technologies to leverage in customer’s future state architecture and design an integrated offering that address business priorities**Technology Sales**:Orchestrate Technology Sales in Industry Priority Scenarios, Industry Cloud, Cross-Solution Area opportunities and prioritized strategic sales plays to bring the best of Microsoft to customers and to drive highest value**Account Leadership**:Drive Account thought leadership with knowledge of customer's technology, industry, and business strategy and their DT roadmap by setting account strategy, owning accountability, and orchestrating extended teams to drive customer business needs & outcomes

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

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