Consulting Account Management- Sales

Contributes to the overall One Microsoft strategy and leads the Consulting sales account strategy. Leads the Consulting account team account-planning preparation, defining Consulting sales priorities and collaborating with Consulting delivery/account-aligned leads to leverage insight and provide input to overall account plan.

Drives for agreement with the account team on customer and partner stakeholder ownership, including Consulting-led stakeholder relationships. Demonstrates a deep understanding of a customer’s business and differentiates themselves in complex selling environments by sharing insights, reframing the status quo, and quantifying business impact that motivates customers to take action.

Orchestrates the Consulting-sales relationship with the core account team, driving for a positive One Microsoft customer experience by collaborating closely with colleagues to ensure successful creation, maintenance, and execution of the account plan. Drives the sales cycle from lead qualification through to deal closure, effectively executing pre-sales process requirements (e.g., Microsoft Customer Engagement Methodology, or MCEM). Drives discussions of deal terms and conditions (e.g., scope, milestones, price) with customer stakeholders, in collaboration with the Consulting account team, to ensure agreement and successful deal closure.