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Technology Specialist

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Posted on Apr 8, 2025

Technology Specialist

Copenhagen, Capital Region, Denmark

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Date posted
Apr 07, 2025
Job number
1817900
Work site
Up to 50% work from home
Travel
0-25 %
Role type
Individual Contributor
Profession
Technology Sales
Discipline
Technology Specialists
Employment type
Full-Time

Overview

Are you passionate about helping customers transform their businesses? Microsoft is at the forefront of this transformation; come and help organizations rethink aspects of their business in a way that sets them and their people up for success.

You will be part of a great Technical Sales team of Technology Specialist who will give you great technical sparring, challenge you and be great colleagues.

The main aim of Microsoft Technology Specialists (TS) Data & AI is to secure customers' technical decisions to use our technology. TS should both influence these decisions and identify new opportunities for sales specialists. As a TS Data & AI, you will work as part of a team to educate customers technically, demonstrate solutions, and win technical decisions to support customer in choosing Microsoft Cloud solutions. This role helps you maintain and grow your expertise in both Microsoft and non-Microsoft cloud technologies.

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.

Qualifications

- Technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience

- Experience and certification in relevant technologies or disciplines like Microsoft Fabric, Power BI, Azure - - Architect and Development exams, Cloud Platform Technologies, Information Security, Architecture

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

- Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology

Responsibilities

Own technical discussions with customers leveraging processes and tools, demos, and programs using consultative sales methodology and technical expertise to influence the customer vision; establish rules of engagement (e.g., role boundaries, handoff strategies) for extended teams.

Build technical strategy: map the agreed customer vision into a strategy, resolve concerns, prevent, and remove technical blockers, and validate a strong business case for investment and translate technology complexity into business impact and work with the customer, account team, and partners to orchestrate a roadmap for implementation guiding the customer to choose the best Microsoft Intelligent Data and Analytics platform for their needs.

Design the solution using your technical knowledge, architectural approach, consultancy skills and our methodology to win a customer’s technical decision and meet the customer’s needs; drive POCs/Pilots to create momentum for MVPs, infusing key AI technologies where appropriate and being technically proficient to do POC with hands-on-skills.

Support the creation of new pipeline in collaboration with the Specialist and account team by identifying new opportunities within customer engagement and handing off to the Solution Specialist for pursuit.

Be the Trusted advisor and use proactive effort to find and understand customers’ pain points and work with partners to design and offer solutions (with business case) to technical leaders by being a Microsoft Intelligent Data and Analytics platform evangelist inclusive of new Data and Analytics projects, modernizing legacy Data Warehouse to the cloud, new Modern Data Warehousing deployments, real-time analytics, and end to end Data, Analytics and AI solutions.

Be the Voice of Customer to share insights and best practices with GBB and Engr, to remove key blockers and drive product improvements.

Maintain and grow expertise in Analytics, Data warehousing, Data Engineering, Data Science, and AI scenarios including Intelligent Data and Analytics Platform (Lakehouse architecture, Microsoft Fabric, Azure Databricks, Power BI), and relevant AI technologies while keeping up to date with market trends and competitive insights; collaborate and share with the Data & AI technical community.


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.