About the Role
As a Strategic Enterprise Account Executive, you will drive transformation in partnership with Microsoft's most strategic customers, focusing on AI, Copilot, and Security to achieve business outcomes. You will leverage a large, multi-functional team and engage at senior levels to bring industry-relevant solutions and help customers adopt digital technologies. This role offers the opportunity to drive growth, achieve sales targets, and utilize your customer network and sales experience.
Responsibilities
- Build and sustain trusted-advisor relationships with C-level and senior business and technical decision makers.
- Develop deep knowledge of customer's industry, business priorities, competitive landscape, and digital transformation ambitions.
- Own, develop, and execute a strategic account plan that maps customer business outcomes to Microsoft's growth priorities.
- Lead and orchestrate a large, multi-functional virtual team to align resources against the account strategy.
- Drive revenue growth, market-share expansion, and increased adoption and consumption of Microsoft solutions.
- Manage a healthy, accurately forecasted pipeline and lead complex deal cycles.
- Bring industry-relevant AI, Copilot, and Security solutions to customers, connecting technology to business outcomes.
- Challenge the status quo with insights and articulate compelling business value.
- Collaborate with the partner ecosystem to co-sell and extend reach.
- Represent the customer's interests and advocate for their needs across the Microsoft organization.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree AND 10+ years experience working in an industry and/or driving digital transformation OR Master's Degree AND 9+ years experience working in an industry and/or driving digital transformation OR 13+ years experience in working in an industry and/or driving digital transformation OR equivalent experience.
- Must have authorization to work in the United States that does not require employer sponsorship.
- Bachelor's Degree AND 13+ years experience working in an industry and/or driving digital transformation OR Master's Degree AND 11+ years of work experience with 3+ years in IT/ITES/Professional services and/or driving digital transformation.
- 6+ years experience making recommendations to and/or collaborating with mid-to-senior level executives.
- 8+ years experience closing large, complex agreements/deals.
- IT/ITES Industry experience will be preferred.
Skills
- AI
- Copilot
- Security
- Digital Transformation
- Sales
- Account Management
- Customer Relationship Management
- Solution Selling
- Partner Collaboration
- Negotiation
Location
- US
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Senior
- IC5
Education Level
- Bachelor's Degree
- Master's Degree
Salary/Compensations
- USD $133,000 - $222,700 per year (US)
- USD $170,300 - $239,800 per year (San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area)
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
About the Company
- Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more.
- Employees come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize shared goals.
- Culture of inclusion built on values of respect, integrity, and accountability.
Equal Opportunity
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
- 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.
- Assistance with religious accommodations and/or reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process is available.
