Azure Technical Specialist

Are you a skilled Cloud Architect looking to take your career to the next level and make a real impact in the cloud world? We're looking for someone just like you to join our talented team at Microsoft Israel, covering our Digital Native customers.

Responsibilities

Scale Customer Engagements

· Proactively identifies and engages with key customer technical decision makers and influencers while engaging sales team and helping lead sales strategy.

· Uses knowledge of customer context, and deep technical, domain, and industry knowledge to build credibility with customers.

· Leads and ensures complex technical wins (e.g., cross-workload, cross-team, cross-geo, subsidiary-level impact) by establishing rules of engagement (e.g., role boundaries, handoff strategies), coaching others (e.g., technical sellers, account teams), leveraging knowledge of processes (e.g., Managed Service Provider [MSP], Managed Certified Professional [MCP]), tools, and programs (e.g., FastTrack, End Customer Investment Funds [ECIFs]). Ensures alignment of Microsoft technologies with future sector standards and requirements by working with industry boards and driving customer case studies and references.

· Leverages knowledge of resources (e.g., roles, Microsoft Technology Center [MTC], demo sites, virtual sites, Value Based Delivery [VBD], Customer Success Unit [CSU) and proactively engages product teams (e.g., engineering) to remediate escalated technical blockers by conveying impact and anticipating and addressing future potential blockers based on needs.

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

7+ years technical pre-sales or technical consulting experience
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Additional or Preferred Qualifications

Experience with cloud and hybrid, or on premises infrastructures, architecture designs, migrations, industry standards, and/or technology management.

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