FULL_TIME
5-10
Senior Cloud and AI Platforms Specialist - Canberra
11/26/2025
Engage with decision makers to create a shared vision and orchestrate experts to validate solutions via Proof of Concept. Drive the Azure business to exceed revenue targets and maintain excellence in pipeline management.
Working Hours
40 hours/week
Company Size
10,001+ employees
Language
English
Visa Sponsorship
No
About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters.
Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
Collaborative: Engage with Decision Makers to create a shared vision. Orchestrate the experts to create the solution, validate it via Proof of Concept, and showcase how it meets customer business and technology requirements. Sales Leadership: Drive the Azure business to exceed revenue, consumption, and scorecard targets. Maintain excellence in pipeline management, accuracy of sales forecast, and deal close plans. Deal Orchestration: Substantiate the value of the solution by building business cases with Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) analysis and negotiate deals based on value. Secure customer commitment for business proposals. Customer Centricity: Be the Voice of the customer and influence go-to-market strategies by providing feedback on product requirements and sales blockers. Stay current with industry trends to deliver informed, relevant guidance. Collaborative: Engage with decision makers to create a shared vision. Partner Engagement: Identify customer's digital transformation needs, business drivers, their perspective, and concerns. Establish and understand the buying decision criteria and timeline to make decisions regarding the solution. Ability to obtain and maintain a NV1 (Negative Vetting Level 1) security clearance. 7+ years of experience building strategic business partnerships through enterprise sales or consulting, or 5+ years driving digital transformation from within an enterprise organisation. Customer facing experience within the Federal Goverment or Health industry experience. Experience identifying and pursuing new business opportunities, expanding footprint within existing accounts or winning net-new customers. Skilled in orchestrating diverse virtual teams, including global and local stakeholders across sales, services and partner ecosystems. Knowledge across a range of technology solutions, including AI, cloud platforms, business applications, security, and productivity tools. Understanding of how to shape and gain buy-in for technical strategies and roadmaps, and how to lead teams in executing against them. Tertiary education
Key Skills
Cloud PlatformsAIDigital TransformationSales LeadershipCustomer CentricityBusiness Case DevelopmentPipeline ManagementDeal OrchestrationStakeholder EngagementTotal Cost of OwnershipSecurity ClearanceEnterprise SalesConsultingTechnology SolutionsIndustry TrendsVirtual Team Orchestration
Categories
TechnologySalesGovernment & Public SectorHealthcareConsulting
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