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Innovation and Technology Specialist Johannesburg

3 weeks ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Microsoft Corporation Full time

Job Overview

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We are seeking a highly skilled Innovation and Technology Specialist to join our team in Johannesburg, South Africa. As a key member of our Innovation Hub, you will be responsible for driving customer engagements and building a community of technical specialists across the continent.

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About the Role

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This position requires a strong understanding of technology and innovation, as well as exceptional leadership and communication skills. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategy for solutions areas and the Innovation Hub, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.

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Key Responsibilities

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  • Customer Engagements: Drive customer engagements at the Innovation Hub and across Africa, identifying new business opportunities and developing strategies to capitalize on them.">
  • Strategy Development: Build and execute strategy for solutions areas and the Innovation Hub, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.">
  • Community Building: Foster a community of technical specialists across Africa, sharing knowledge and best practices to drive innovation and growth.">
  • People Management: Manage a team of Africa Technical Specialists and Innovation Hub team members, providing guidance and support to ensure success in their roles.">
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    • Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business, or related field required.">
    • 4+ years of technical pre-sales or consulting experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.">
    • 3+ years of people management experience, including leading virtual teams.">
    • 6+ years of experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructure, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management.">
    • 8+ years of technical pre-sales, consulting, or technology delivery experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.">
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Additional Qualifications

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Preferred qualifications include 6+ years of experience with cloud and hybrid infrastructure, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management, as well as 8+ years of technical pre-sales, consulting, or technology delivery experience.

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About Microsoft

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Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is inclusive and respectful of all employees, regardless of their background, culture, or identity.

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How to Apply

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To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your application through our website. We look forward to hearing from you