Digital Sales Enterprise, empowers our customers through the unique value of the Microsoft Cloud by building a globally led, digital-first scale organization aligned with partners. As part of our local subsidiaries around the world, you will engage a dedicated set of enterprise customers to identify and achieve their business objectives through best-in-class digital engagement and partner co-selling. If you have a passion for driving digital first solutions and delivering customer satisfaction, we invite you to learn more about Digital Enterprise Sales and the value we bring to our customers, partners, and one another, every day.

We are looking for a "Digital Enterprise Sales Specialist - AI Workforce" to play a vital role in driving business growth by generating pipeline, engaging with prospective clients, building strong relationships, and closing sales. It will be essential to understand the specific pain points and requirements of the customer's industry or organization and how AI will enable a whole new way of working. You will demonstrate how these solutions can optimize workflows, enhance productivity, and improve employee engagement will be key to successfully promoting Microsoft's offerings and help organizations unlock the full potential of their workforce.

As a Digital Enterprise Sales Specialist - AI Workforce, you will be a solution sales expert for the Modern Work Solution Area within our enterprise sales organization, working closely with our most valued customers. You will collaborate with a virtual team of technical specialists, partner and consulting resources to advance the sales process and consistently exceed solution sales targets in your assigned accounts. Your role is pivotal in helping customers navigate their business challenges, recommending solutions tailored to their unique requirements, and securing new business that results in unparalleled customer value and satisfaction. You will drive the day-to-day execution of Microsoft's strategic business priorities, lead the generative AI narratives, and sell best-in-class cloud services and platforms to our managed customers. Your exceptional sales acumen, deep understanding of enterprise needs, and ability to build strong customer relationships will be instrumental in achieving sales targets and driving customer success. You will also have an opportunity to work cross-collaboratively while living our shared Digital Sales Culture priorities: Diversity and Inclusion, Wellbeing, Sustainability, Giving and Learning.

This role is flexible in that you can work up to 50% from home.

• Sales Execution: You will collaborate with virtual team members end-to-end, to identify customer business needs and contribute to the development of solutions. Proactively build an external stakeholder network to accelerate and close Modern Work opportunities.
• Business Value Selling: You will deepen and broaden Microsoft’s relationships with Customer Business Decision Makers. Hunt new Modern Work opportunities by engaging with key business contacts, understanding customers’ business and technological priorities, governance, decision-making, and budgeting processes, and articulating the value proposition of Modern Work solutions.
• Scaling and Collaboration: You will collaborate with a network of internal partners on the planning, orchestration and execution of Modern Work opportunities to cross-sell and up-sell.
• Technical Expertise: You will initiate conversations with Modern Work Business Decision Makers, share best practices and key competitor knowledge across solution areas acting as a subject matter expert to make recommendations on pursuit or withdrawal decisions.
• Sales Excellence: You will collaborate with partners and resources to plan for accounts, conduct compete planning, forecasting, and business analysis to target high-potential customers and manage Modern Work solutions across your accounts.

Required/minimum qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field AND 3+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience OR 4+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience.
• Fluency in Japanese
  

Additional or preferred qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or related field AND 4+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience OR 5+ years of technology-related sales or account management experience.2+ years of solution sales or consulting services sales experience
• Fluency in English
• Technical Skills: MS-900 M365 Fundamentals Certified, SC-900 Security & Compliance Fundaments Certified, AB-730: AI Business Professional , MS-900 certification
• Experience in M365 platform and Modern Work (remote work security, compliance, teamwork, insights, meeting, and calling)

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.