Solutions Sales Specialist - Business Applications
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- Partner with and lead Account Planning Team on Account Plan for Business Application opportunities, including decision maker identification and solution play selection.
- Establish and build C-Suite and Business Decision Maker (BDM) relationships as an industry aligned Business Applications solution expert.
- Build & maintain the required range of qualified pipeline coverage for rolling 4 quarters through digital-first seller tools
- Deliver the One Microsoft narrative and solution pitches to C-Suite executives and Business Decision Makers.
- Orchestrate business value + technical solution demos to align with the customers’ desired business outcomes and solution requirements.
- Manage long-term contract renewals with existing accounts to ensure long-term satisfaction and successes.
- Actively and regularly engage in sales community calls/channels and share learnings and best practices.
- 8+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience.
- OR Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, or related field AND 6+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience
- OR Master's Degree in Business Administration (i.e., MBA), Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience.
- Experience selling CRM, ERP or cloud-based business applications to large enterprise accounts.
- Developing pipeline through BDM networking, internal collaboration, assessing strategic customer objectives, digital transformation opportunity discovery, and an ability to measure and present incremental and new economic value from solutions proposed.
- Ability to sell connected end-to-end business transformation solutions across business units within accounts.
- Leading/orchestrating sales processes across account planning, opportunity planning, customer decision frameworks, evaluation plans and sophisticated business case discussions.
- Deal crafting, negotiating terms and contracts for multimillion-dollar digital transformation initiatives.
- Demonstrated accuracy in forecasting business and maintaining pipeline hygiene.
- CRM and/or ERP applications including Marketing Automation, Sales Automation, Relationship Sales, Customer Service, Field Service, Finance, Supply Chain Management and Commerce and how they translate into business impact and value
- Expert understanding or 1 to 2 years’ experience selling into one of the following industries: Financial Services, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Retail and Government.
- Broad understanding of commercial cloud offerings, Microsoft’s cloud platform, and/or competitors and related ecosystems.
- Relationship building with C-Suite
- Design Thinking and Solution Envisioning
- Strong presentation, white-boarding, and communication
- Passion and commitment for long-term customer success
- Ability to maintain a high level of productivity, manage multiple competing priorities and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex, collaborative, and team-oriented environment.
- Organizational agility: able to coordinate stakeholders like Marketing, Engineering, Licensing, Legal, Technical, Executives etc.
- Problem solver and ability to work in rapidly changing environment effectively managing ambiguity.
- Partner with and lead Account Planning Team on Account Plan for Business Application opportunities, including decision maker identification and solution play selection.
- Establish and build C-Suite and Business Decision Maker (BDM) relationships as an industry aligned Business Applications solution expert.
- Build & maintain the required range of qualified pipeline coverage for rolling 4 quarters through digital-first seller tools
- Deliver the One Microsoft narrative and solution pitches to C-Suite executives and Business Decision Makers.
- Orchestrate business value + technical solution demos to align with the customers’ desired business outcomes and solution requirements.
- Manage long-term contract renewals with existing accounts to ensure long-term satisfaction and successes.
- Actively and regularly engage in sales community calls/channels and share learnings and best practices.
- 8+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience.
- OR Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, or related field AND 6+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience
- OR Master's Degree in Business Administration (i.e., MBA), Information Technology, or related field AND 3+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience.
- Experience selling CRM, ERP or cloud-based business applications to large enterprise accounts.
- Developing pipeline through BDM networking, internal collaboration, assessing strategic customer objectives, digital transformation opportunity discovery, and an ability to measure and present incremental and new economic value from solutions proposed.
- Ability to sell connected end-to-end business transformation solutions across business units within accounts.
- Leading/orchestrating sales processes across account planning, opportunity planning, customer decision frameworks, evaluation plans and sophisticated business case discussions.
- Deal crafting, negotiating terms and contracts for multimillion-dollar digital transformation initiatives.
- Demonstrated accuracy in forecasting business and maintaining pipeline hygiene.
- CRM and/or ERP applications including Marketing Automation, Sales Automation, Relationship Sales, Customer Service, Field Service, Finance, Supply Chain Management and Commerce and how they translate into business impact and value
- Expert understanding or 1 to 2 years’ experience selling into one of the following industries: Financial Services, Manufacturing, Healthcare, Retail and Government.
- Broad understanding of commercial cloud offerings, Microsoft’s cloud platform, and/or competitors and related ecosystems.
- Relationship building with C-Suite
- Design Thinking and Solution Envisioning
- Strong presentation, white-boarding, and communication
- Passion and commitment for long-term customer success
- Ability to maintain a high level of productivity, manage multiple competing priorities and work effectively under the pressure of time constraints in a fast-paced, complex, collaborative, and team-oriented environment.
- Organizational agility: able to coordinate stakeholders like Marketing, Engineering, Licensing, Legal, Technical, Executives etc.
- Problem solver and ability to work in rapidly changing environment effectively managing ambiguity.
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