Account Technology Strategist (manufacturing)

Zürich, ZH, CH, Switzerland

Job Description

Microsoft's Enterprise Account Team focuses on empowering customers on their AI Transformation journey. This team is responsible for envisioning new possibilities for our customers, delivering solutions that result in targeted business outcomes and driving revenue growth for Microsoft.



The

Account Technology Strategist (ATS)

will serve as the trusted technology advisor for

strategic manufacturing customers

, aligning Microsoft's cloud solutions with their business goals. This role involves leading the technology strategy, driving digital transformation, and orchestrating internal and partner resources. The ATS will focus on key industry areas such as smart manufacturing, supply chain optimization, and sustainability. Strong customer engagement, cloud expertise, and a deep understanding of the manufacturing sector are essential. The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a passion for innovation and a track record of delivering impactful solutions.



Paired with an Enterprise Account Executive, leveraging your large, multi-functional v-team across the breadth of the Microsoft product portfolio and the vast catalog of Microsoft Partner offerings, you will build and grow your network of technology executives within your customers and bring industry-relevant solutions to help the customers adopt and embrace AI technologies. With a proven history of innovating technical solutions to achieve customers' business objectives and achieving account growth targets, this role will give you the opportunity to combine your technology and industry knowledge to deliver on AI solutions to accelerate your customers' AI vision and to ultimately become their trusted technology advisor.



Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Responsibilities


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Customer AI and Security Strategy Leadership - Document and articulate the customer's business objectives, technology landscape and AI and Security strategy. Technology Relevant Trusted Seller - Drive Microsoft Business growth including partner co-sell motions and governance around consumption and intent to use Technology Leadership across Solution Areas - Lead AI, (including data and migration) and Security, conversations across the rooms of the house showcasing how they align to the customers business priorities. Industry Knowledge - Apply expertise in customer businesses, technology platforms and industry to build AI strategy with the customer that is aligned to business outcomes. Challenge customers' assumptions with constructive dialogue about their business and technology. Applies expertise (deep expertise across few accounts or broad expertise across many accounts) and thought leadership to identify and inform the development of the right Industry Sales Kits and industry partners within the customer's vertical industry. Articulates and understands specific industry-related market trends, as well as customer threats, opportunities, and barriers to growth as they relate to the customer's broader industry.




Qualifications


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Required Qualifications (RQs)



Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business or related field AND a few years of technical consulting, technical consultative selling, business consulting, practice building, or related technical/sales experience + OR equivalent experience
Hands-on experience with the Azure technology stack across multiple sub-solutions Strong understanding of AI and agent technologies, including integration with Copilot and data layers on Azure.

Preferred Qualifications (PQs)



Solid experience in the manufacturing sector Extensive experience in digital transformation, or using technology to drive customer business outcomes

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1801309
  • Industry
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  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Zürich, ZH, CH, Switzerland
  • Education
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