Solution Sales Specialist - Azure Data & AI
Microsoft Corporation
Multiple Locations, Germany
Job posting number: #7299113 (Ref:ms-1801133)
Posted: January 21, 2025
Job Description
As an Azure Data & AI Sales Specialist you will be a trusted advisor for our German Public Sector Clients and a subject matter expert in Analytics, Data & AI with core capability and expertise in Data Modernization, Analytics and AI. You will work with customers key stakeholders to leverage data helping them achieve their business priorities and guide customer’s journey through Analytics-led Azure Data transformation. You will help customers evaluate their applications and business requirements, recommend solutions that meet their requirements and demonstrate these solutions to win the technical decision. You will need to support customers to remove roadblocks to deployment and drive customer satisfaction. You will help our customers take advantage of our unique hybrid data platform and leading Analytics & AI solutions to realize the value of digital transformation.
This role brings impactful industry insights into customer engagements and closes deals with customers. Explores and assesses the needs of strategic/high-potential customers. Articulates business value and long-term implications for customer business. Develops strategies for driving and closing strategic and/or prioritized opportunities. Leads the planning and execution on opportunities with resources and partners to cross-sell and up-sell. Mentors others and develops strategies for best practice sharing across subsidiaries. Leverages and shares competitor knowledge across solution areas as a subject matter expert to inform decisions on pursuit or withdrawal. Coaches others on ensuring customer/partner satisfaction and decreasing dissatisfaction by establishing recovery action plans to improve clients' overall experience. Manages the end-to-end business for strategic accounts across the organization. Leads forecasting for accounts and develops a portfolio and territory plan to drive intentional selling with on-strategy engagements in high-propensity accounts. Mentors junior team members.
This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, honing your solution sales and collaboration skills, and deepening your cloud expertise. This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home if you arent traveling to your clients.
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