QualificationsCommunication skillsNegotiationSales
Dynamics 365 is an exciting area of growth and innovation in Microsoft’s business. Our business applications allow us to drive customer outcomes through an industry lens. With our industry leading technology paired with customer centricity and a growing sales force, we’re able to flank the competition to take share and win market making deals.
Our engineering team continues to innovate, providing us with have an ever-expanding list of offerings that meet our customers evolving needs; and our customers look to our sales people to guide them on their digital transformation journey. The Enablement Lead will have a laser focus on field sales enablement- working to serve our sellers across segments- and key strategic initiatives from ideation to scale. This is an exciting time to be in the Dynamics 365 business!
Responsibilities
Analyze and map out the end-to-end seller journey, aligning enablement activities to provide sellers the right resources at the right time and identify gaps/opportunities from prospecting through to expansion and renewal
Design and manage account-based engagements and initiatives for high value customers in “Must Win” logo accounts to win and improve relationships with key Business Decision Makers
Drive knowledge and adoption of Catalyst sales methodology, across the Specialist, Account Team Units, Commercial Executives, and Customer Success Managers
Create a relationship sales model, process, resources, and dashboard to supplement the Catalyst sales approach. Program must enable sales teams to be more relational versus transactional in sales engagements across the C-suite and BDM stakeholders.
Unlock share of passion on the future of Business Applications in sales community by driving excitement, inspiration, and readying the field through key programs, internal events. Must drive consistent narratives and story telling to reinforce customer business outcomes and industry relevance.
Develop a comprehensive sales contest strategy that aligns to KPIs and desired behavior change
Collaborate and influence across sales segments, M&O and engineering to align key strategic initiatives to drive larger deal size and customer adds
Build momentum and rigor around customer-centric, industry aligned account plans
Provide data driven insights, feedback and investment asks to senior leaders and key stakeholders
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications:
8+ years’ experience in sales enablement required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Proven strength in positions of sales, strategy and/or change leadership
Strong communication, interpersonal, teamwork, and organizational skills
Ability to contribute consistently and positively in a high-paced, fast-changing and sometimes unpredictable work environment
Is self-aware and has negotiation and conflict-management skills
Results oriented team player who leads by example, holds him or herself accountable for performance, and takes absolute ownership
Analytical thinker with a can-do attitude and flexibility to accommodate to evolving business needs
Experience in working with clients at the CXO levels with deep impact in industries is a plus
The ideal candidate thrives in a matrixed environment
Core Competencies
Impact and influence
Cross group collaboration
Drive for results
Customer & seller focus
Creative, problem-solving and decision-making skills
Strong communication skills
High personal accountability for self and others
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