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Senior Consulting Account Executive

Microsoft

Microsoft

Sales & Business Development
Posted on Dec 23, 2024

Senior Consulting Account Executive

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

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Date posted
Dec 23, 2024
Job number
1793221
Work site
Up to 50% work from home
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Sales
Discipline
Consulting Account Management
Employment type
Full-Time

Overview

Are you an experienced Account Executive with a keen interest in selling value realization and consulting services? This is your opportunity to engage with some of the largest enterprises in Denmark as you interact with, inspire, and influence, senior level decision-makers who are transforming the way their companies work.

Your ability to orchestrate and lead internal teams and partners will be enhanced as you identify business challenges faced by our most strategic customers. By positioning Microsoft’s Industry Solutions Delivery team as the ideal partner where risk and complexity are high, you will drive and coordinate efforts to deliver effective solutions, strengthening relationships and demonstrating the value and expertise of our consulting services.

You will be at the forefront of innovation, helping to drive value across the entirety of the customers’ digital and AI transformation journey through repeatable and customised cutting-edge solutions powered by Microsoft Cloud and AI.

Microsoft Industry Solution Delivery (ISD) is a global inhouse consulting organisation consisting of over 6,000 strategic sellers, industry and security experts, elite engineers, world-class data scientists and architects, consultants, and delivery specialists.

Find out more about our culture and values, and the environment you will be working in.

Qualifications

Your consultative communication style and ability to influence decision-makers will be a fundamental part of your success in this role. You will also be able to demonstrate:

  • Experience as an account manager or in a solution sales role selling consulting services or technology solutions
  • Regular interaction with executive level decision-makers
  • A track record of successful delivery against sales targets
  • Experience working within, or selling to, enterprise scale organisations
  • Bachelor's or Master’s Degree in Business, Information Technology (IT), or related field or related work OR equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

You will interact regularly with external customers and our internal teams, as you focus on driving sales of our consulting services. Some of your key responsibilities will include:

  • Microsoft Consulting Customer Relationship Management and leading the virtual consulting account and deal team.
  • Engage with senior leaders, C-suite, Line Of Business and IT stakeholders
    Identify and develop customer business opportunity, cost drivers, translate customer strategy and business opportunity into Microsoft-delivered solutions in partnership with architects and account teams
  • Realise customer vision through consultative selling, listens & consults, continuously plans to achieve customers business outcomes and uses digital channels to identify and develop new opportunities.
  • Collaborates with customer and partner connections along with the account team as a One Microsoft Approach adhering to Microsoft processes and methodologies.
  • Identifies & sells Industry Cloud solutions to address customer challenges through co
  • Innovation with partners and the broader Microsoft teams to drive Industry cloud adoption, engages cross-industry resources & programs to empower and achieve customer digital transformation.
  • Delivers operational deal excellence, manages and optimizes time spent collaborating with customers and leads orchestration with core account team members to realize value by exceeding customers' expectations and applying Budget, Authority, Need and Timeline (BANT) qualification approach and profiling Cloud consumption against customer value realization milestones.
  • Owns and drives the sales cycle developing new business leads, opportunity qualification through to deal closure and handover to delivery, effectively executing pre-sales process requirements and driving Cloud consumption through sold projects and programs.
  • Maintains sense of accountability for success and escalations, building trust with clients

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.
Industry leading healthcare
Educational resources
Discounts on products and services
Savings and investments
Maternity and paternity leave
Generous time away
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect

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. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.