Strategic Account Technology Strategist - Transportation/mobility

Microsoft Microsoft · Big Tech · Tokyo, Tokyo, Japan · Strategic Account Technology

Microsoft is seeking a Strategic Account Technology Strategist for the Transportation/Mobility industry in Tokyo. This role involves driving digital transformation for enterprise customers by mapping business scenarios to technical foundations, understanding customer priorities, and orchestrating internal and external resources. The strategist will promote adoption of Microsoft Azure, Modern Workplace, and Dynamics 365, acting as a virtual CTO and building trusted relationships with IT decision-makers. Responsibilities include strategy leadership, technology-relevant selling, thought leadership on emerging trends like AI and Industrial Metaverse, and applying industry knowledge to build digital technology strategies aligned with business outcomes.

What you'd actually do

  1. Understand the customer’s business objectives, technology landscape and digital strategy to build, document and maintain the customer’s technology architecture and roadmap and use it in communication with the extended account team; grow and manage the technology relationship and orchestrate technology roles in your extended account team and relevant Partners to deliver customer outcomes across the customer lifecycle.
  2. Drive Microsoft Business growth and customer Technology Transformation including partner co-sell motions, building new solution pipeline based on the customer-aligned technology strategy; be accountable for the development and governance of the customers’ consumption pipeline.
  3. Create thought leadership with the customers’ executives (Technology and Business) in new and emerging technology trends like AI or Industrial Metaverse and establishing a meaningful and mutually agreed path forward for the customers to adopt those technologies; orchestrate the resulting opportunities across Microsoft and Partner teams and create referenceable customer win stories.
  4. Apply expertise in customer businesses, technology platforms and industry to build digital technology strategy with the customer that is aligned to business outcomes. Challenge customer’s assumptions with constructive dialogue about their business and technology.

Skills

Required

  • 10+ years technical consulting, technical consultative selling, technical consulting, practice building, or related enterprise technical sales experience especially at Railway/Transportation/Mobility industry.

Nice to have

  • Microsoft Azure
  • Modern Workplace solutions
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365

What the JD emphasized

  • AI or Industrial Metaverse