Digital Solution Area Specialist - Business Applications - Dynamics - German speaker (Swiss market)

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Responsibilities (Text Only)

As a Dynamics Specialist you will be a business process transformation leader within the Microsoft specialist sales organization dedicated to the Swiss market. You will engage C-Suite executives and Business Decision Makers from our top customers in Switzerland and help them achieve their business goals by bringing industry-relevant and business value insights and envisioning solutions that successfully enable their end-to-end business transformation. You will lead the entire solution sales process and bring experts, partners, and other resources to ensure a successful customer outcome. You will learn how Microsoft is changing the way companies do business and how to accelerate innovation and empower the success of our customers. This opportunity will allow you to accelerate your career growth, honing your solution sales and collaboration skills, and deepening your cloud expertise. This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.

Qualifications (Text Only)

- Sales Execution
- Engages in conversation with customers aligned to their industry and collaborates with account and partner team to drive and qualify new opportunities and build pipeline.
- Identifies customer business and technology readiness, proactively builds external stakeholders' mapping, implements strategies to accelerate the closing of deals, contributes input on strategies to drive and close prioritized opportunities, coaches junior team members in deal plan execution, and implements close plans.

- Scaling and Collaboration
- Applies role orchestration model and navigates the Microsoft organization to bring the best impact to the customer.
- Collaborates with Global Partner Solutions (GPS), identifies new partners, develops joint proposals with partners, and contributes to developing partner strategies.

- Technical Expertise
- Leverages and shares competitor knowledge across solution areas as a subject matter expert to inform decisions on pursuit or withdrawal. Leads conversations and sets up events within Microsoft, mentors others and develops strategies for best practice sharing, initiates conversations with prospective customers/partners at events, acts as a subject matter expert in one or more solution area(s).
- Collaborates with the 'compete' SMEs internally to analyze competitor products, solutions, and/or services and implement strategies.

- Delivers Results Through Teamwork
- Drives the execution of projects, partners and collaborates with other teams on related deliverables, and leverages others in relevant work streams.

- Account Planning and CXO/BDM Engagement with Industry Expertise
- Deliver quality account and quota retirement territory plans
- Drive BDM/CXO connections/engagements with Business Value Insights aligned to industry-relevant connected use cases
- Build & maintain 3x qualified pipeline coverage by translating BDM priorities to initiatives

- Best-in-class Business Value Selling
- Lead customer Envisioning in each opportunity, yielding output of customer agreed business challenges, prioritized with business value and v-team accountabilities
- Deliver compelling board-level proposals with commercial options aligned to customer transformation plan and business value
- Create business outcome and industry thought leadership customer stories and references

- Next Generation Sales Execution Excellence
- Usage of digital-first seller tools to identify and grow qualified pipeline and opportunities.
- Orchestrate the sales process and customer journey leveraging the Microsoft Customer Engagement Methodology to increase win rates and customer satisfaction.
- Leverage the Microsoft partner ecosystem to scale and complement solution selling.

- Experience with technology-related sales, solution sales, consulting services sales experience or account management experience
- OR Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field AND technology-related sales or account management experience.

- Experience with selling CRM/ERP or similar software-as-a-service, cloud-based business applications to large enterprise accounts exceeding sales targets.
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