Account Technology Strategist - Public Sector, Education

Account Technology Strategist - Public Sector, Education

Are you ready to lead Microsoft’s Technology Strategy as the virtual 'CTO' for a key set of Middle East Public Sector Education customers, as well as orchestrating our Microsoft education teams and Partners to achieve more by leveraging all aspects of Microsoft? As an Enterprise Account Technology Strategist - Education you will have the opportunity to design and drive leading edge technology initiatives in partnership with your customers, both supporting your customers’ desired business outcomes and achieving Microsoft’s business objectives. Working with our Education Account Executives, and leveraging a multi-functional v-team across the breadth of the Microsoft product portfolio and the vast catalog of Microsoft Partner offerings, you will build and grow your network of technology executives within your customers and bring industry-relevant solutions to help the customers adopt and embrace AI technologies. Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Responsibilities

Customer AI and Security Strategy Leadership - Document and articulate the customer’s business objectives, technology landscape and AI and Security strategy. Technology Relevant Trusted Seller - Drive Microsoft Business growth including partner co-sell motions and governance around consumption and intent to use Technology Leadership across Solution Areas - Lead AI, (including data and migration) and Security, conversations across the rooms of the house showcasing how they align to the customers business priorities. Industry Knowledge – Apply expertise in customer businesses, technology platforms and industry to build AI strategy with the customer that is aligned to business outcomes. Applies expertise (deep expertise across few accounts or broad expertise across many accounts) and thought leadership to identify and inform the development of the right education Industry Sales Kits and Education industry partners within the customer's vertical industry. Articulates and understands specific education industry-related market trends, as well as customer threats, opportunities, and barriers to growth as they relate to the customer's broader industry. Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business, or a closely related field. Strong background in technical consulting, consultative selling, business consulting, or practice building. Experience with the full Microsoft technology stack. Fluency in both Arabic and English is required. Experience working with education sector clients will be highly beneficial. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances.

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