Microsoft Technology Account Lead - Senior Manager - Resources Industry
Role Overview
The Microsoft Technology Account Lead is a senior client leadership role focused on growth, opportunity shaping, and client business outcomes across strategic accounts.
As Senior Manager, the role works across sales, solutioning, and delivery and advises senior client stakeholders on Microsoft technology.
The role must be based in the Calgary area.
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Role overview
The Microsoft Technology Account Lead is a senior client leadership role focused on growth, opportunity shaping, and client business outcomes across strategic accounts.
As Senior Manager, the role works across sales, solutioning, and delivery and advises senior client stakeholders on Microsoft technology.
The role must be based in the Calgary area.
Client leadership and growth
- Own and grow strategic client accounts, driving revenue and Microsoft-led opportunity creation.
- Lead executive conversations to identify client priorities and position Microsoft solutions.
- Develop account growth strategies with client and internal stakeholders.
- Participate in account planning and pipeline development.
Solutioning and delivery
- Lead early-stage solution discussions and shape opportunities around client business outcomes.
- Articulate the value of Microsoft solutions in the context of industry and technology needs.
- Align sales, delivery, and technical teams to build outcome-driven solutions.
- Orchestrate teams and align capabilities, resources, and approaches to achieve client outcomes.
- Keep client expectations aligned with delivery execution.
Industry and technology
- Apply understanding of industry trends and business challenges.
- Use Microsoft platform and ecosystem knowledge to translate business needs into actionable technology strategies.
Qualifications
- Progressive experience in client leadership, sales, consulting, or delivery leadership.
- Demonstrated success with enterprise clients and account growth.
- Experience shaping and delivering complex Microsoft or cloud-based programs.
- Strong executive presence and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to connect business strategy with technology solutions and collaborate across multidisciplinary teams.
- Commercial mindset, including pipeline creation and deal shaping.
- Strong understanding of Microsoft technologies and cloud platforms and ability to position solutions in industry-specific contexts.
- Experience navigating complex enterprise environments.
Compensation
- The annual base salary range for Canada is CAD 175,000–200,000.
- Compensation varies based on factors including office location, role, skills, and experience; the stated range is a guideline and may be exceeded in appropriate cases.
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