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Client Manager - Business Development | Microsoft

MumbaiPosted 2 months ago
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Job Description: Key Responsibilities Business Growth & Revenue Management • Drive revenue growth for Microsoft Security solutions across SMB, Mid-market, and Enterprise segments. • Develop and execute GTM strategies to accelerate Microsoft Security business. • Identify new business opportunities, market trends, and customer security adoption patterns. • Build pipeline and drive conversion for Microsoft Security workloads and licensing opportunities. • Work closely with Microsoft stakeholders and internal sales teams to achieve quarterly and annual business targets.

Partner & Channel Development • Enable and onboard channel partners for Microsoft Security practice development. • Drive partner-led demand generation initiatives, workshops, webinars, and security campaigns. • Help partners position Microsoft Security solutions effectively against competition. • Support partners in identifying cross-sell and upsell opportunities within existing Microsoft customers. • Drive partner readiness on Microsoft Security certifications, solution plays, and incentive programs.

Solution & Product Focus • Promote and support the adoption of:

  • Microsoft Defender Suite
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Microsoft Entra
  • Microsoft Purview
  • Microsoft Intune
  • Microsoft Defender for Cloud
  • Microsoft 365 Security & Compliance solutions • Collaborate with technical specialists for solution positioning and customer engagement .

Stakeholder Management • Coordinate with Microsoft product teams, distributors, sales teams, and partner account managers. • Maintain strong relationships with key partners and strategic customers. • Conduct regular business reviews and performance discussions with stakeholders.

Reporting & Business Operations • Prepare weekly/monthly business performance reports and pipeline reviews. • Track key KPIs including revenue, pipeline, partner activation, certifications, and deployment growth. • Maintain forecast accuracy and business dashboards for leadership reviews.

Desired Skills & Competencies • Strong understanding of Microsoft Security ecosystem and cloud technologies. • Knowledge of cybersecurity concepts including Identity, Endpoint Security, SIEM, Compliance, and Zero Trust. • Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills. • Strong business acumen with analytical and strategic thinking capability. • Ability to manage multiple partners and business priorities simultaneously. • Experience in channel sales, distribution, or cloud business development is preferred. Educational Qualification • Bachelor’s degree in business , IT, Computer Science, or related field. • MBA preferred. Experience Required • 5–10 years of experience in Cloud, Security, Microsoft Licensing, or IT Channel Business. • Prior experience working with Microsoft ecosystem, CSP distribution, or cloud security business preferred. Preferred Certifications • Microsoft Certified: Security Administrator Associate • Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert • Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate • SC-900 / AZ-500 certifications preferred

Location Mumbai / Delhi / Bengaluru

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