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Come build community, explore your passions and do your best work at Microsoft with thousands of University graduates from every corner of the world. This opportunity will allow you to bring your aspirations, talent, potential—and excitement for the journey ahead.

Customer Success Account Managers develop, maintain, and build upon foundational relationships with key customer stakeholders and technical professionals to enable quality solution delivery and health using partnerships. Guides and leads conversations to facilitate the achievement of customer business objectives by leveraging their investment in Microsoft. You will partner with Account Team to create a customer success plan and contribute to the shared customer account plan in support of customer objectives specific to the customer's business transformation programs and common to their industry.

Those hired into this role are invited to participate in Microsoft Aspire Experience, a two-year learning and development experience where you'll build your network, cultivate intentional capabilities and gain perspective into the career opportunities across Microsoft’s many exciting businesses.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. Learn more about our cultural attributes  (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/culture)

Responsibilities

Customer Relationship Management

• Builds customer, partner, and internal stakeholder engagement models. Supports foundational relationships with key customer stakeholders and technical professionals to enable quality solution delivery and health using partnerships with other account team leaders and with guidance from more experienced colleagues. Manages customer relationships beyond the current Unified Support contract owners with a focus on understanding business objectives and roadmaps.

• Understands, identify, navigate, and communicate with key customer technical stakeholders at different levels. Learns how to guide and lead conversations to facilitate the achievement of customer business objectives by leveraging their investment in Microsoft. Learns how to map internal roles to customer priorities to action the needs of customers. Learns how to develop key internal stakeholder relationships.

Technical Relevance

• Grows technical aptitude and industry awareness to translate customer interactions into customer business impact and value.

Customer Success Leadership

• Initiates conversations with customers and begins to align objectives with the current Microsoft portfolio of work in the customer account. Understands the organizational and customer success strategy. Understands Microsoft technology and services. Participates in account team planning, learning to identify business and technical needs for change. Aligns with the account team to link Customer Success Plans (CSPs) with account plan priorities and develop bookable programs of work. Works with customers to design programs of work.

• Supports the delivery of program planning and customer-facing program reviews, prioritization of engagements, and engagement with key technical stakeholders to address agreed-upon customer outcomes and account priorities to deliver ongoing customer success.

• Learns and begins to apply the use of Microsoft delivery management methodologies, processes, and tools to assess customer operational health. Supports the identification and mitigation of customer blockers by leveraging Microsoft solutions and services, and the development of deliverable programs of work with guidance from more experienced colleagues.

• Orchestrates delivery resources to facilitate value realization with a focus on driving operational health. Performs delivery program reviews with internal stakeholders to ensure alignment on customer outcomes and account priorities. Supports escalation management and communications for delivery programs in the customer account.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor in Business Administration/Management, Marketing, Information Technology, Computer Science or related career, completed within the last 12 months.

Preferred Qualifications

• Passion for technology and customer obsessed.

• Displays strong stakeholder and relationship management across senior leaders, partners, and customers.

• Excellent verbal and written communication, analytical and presentation skills. 

• Microsoft or competitor equivalent (e.g., AWS) certification in relevant technologies (e.g., Azure, 365).

• Change Management Certification (e.g., Prosci).Power BI /Tableau or other data visualization experience preferred.

• SQL/R/Python or other programming/data science experience preferred. 

• Demonstrated ability to work both independently and collaboratively with multiple business partners and teams.Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .