Microsoft Tech Account Lead - CMT

Key Accountabilities Account Management: Work as a key Microsoft advisor and go‑to‑contact for clients and Accenture Account Leadership. Builds and manages Microsoft relationships with client C‑suite at one or more priority accounts. Manage key, strategic client relationships either personally or through a medium to large account team. Develop and implement a relationship management plan for strategic, complex existing accounts to build key relationships at decision making levels. Consult with a range of customer representatives at different levels to identify the outcomes they require, introducing relevant internal specialists and utilizing their expertise to gather and analyze complex customer data, clarify mid‑to‑long‑term customer needs, and develop and agree to a specification of customer requirements. Develop prescribed solutions and generate new opportunities by maintaining relationships with partner organizations to ensure smooth integration or a successful alliance execution. Account Leadership Lead the development and implementation of a Microsoft strategy to ensure that intended business benefits are realized and tracked within and across client account(s). Champion a Microsoft AI and innovation stream within the overall Accenture account plan, ensuring the right resources are in place to execute the strategy. Selling Act as a Trusted Advisor: Build credibility through deep Microsoft product knowledge and consulting expertise to originate and expand a portfolio of Microsoft work. Lead Solution Configuration: Direct cross‑functional teams to design complex, tailored Microsoft solutions—including products, services, and contractual terms—that align with the customer’s mid‑to‑long‑term strategic needs. Manage Bid Responses: Oversee the development of pricing strategies, contract terms, and risk controls in response to RFPs, tenders, and bid solicitations. Drive Account Growth: Proactively identify opportunities to expand the customer’s Microsoft footprint by introducing additional products and services that enhance business value. Develop and Execute Renewal Strategy: Craft and implement renewal strategies tailored to customer type, focusing on key service elements to ensure retention and long‑term engagement. Key Performance Indicators Client Experience: Overall & thought leadership / inspiration. Account Growth. Account Sales & Revenue Growth — both AMBG and Avanade. Account level CCI (Sold & Delivered). Personal Chargeability (30%). Knowledge. Supports efforts to build customer satisfaction, loyalty, and commitment, and secures organizational resources to do so. Is a strong big‑picture thinker; makes frequent, clear references to the organization’s vision and strategy and the efforts required to drive them forward. Shows a strong commitment to identifying all relevant issues and making decisions that maximize outcomes for all key stakeholders. Equal Employment Opportunity Statement All employment decisions shall be made without regard to age, race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status or any other basis as protected by federal, state, or local law. Job candidates will not be obligated to disclose sealed or expunged records of conviction or arrest as part of the hiring process. #J-18808-Ljbffr Avanade Inc.