Cloud & AI Solution Sales Specialists

Technology, Data & Digital · Data, AI & Analytics · Data Science · Machine Learning · Artificial Intelligence

In short

Microsoft seeks resilient, sales-minded Cloud & AI Solution Sales Specialists to drive Cloud, Data, and AI transformation for large UK customers across various industries like Healthcare, Public Sector, and Retail. This quota-carrying role focuses on revenue growth, Azure consumption, and strategic platform adoption, requiring expertise in complex enterprise sales and leading cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

  • Own and exceed Cloud & AI Platforms revenue, Azure Consumption Revenue (ACR), consumption, and platform adoption targets.
  • Develop and execute account growth strategies for long-term cloud, data, and AI transformation.
  • Lead executive-level conversations with CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, and business leaders.
  • Build, qualify, progress, and close complex enterprise sales opportunities.
  • Create and accelerate net-new pipeline and expand existing Microsoft platform investments.
  • Lead competitive sales pursuits against AWS, Google Cloud, and other market offerings.
  • Drive end-to-end platform adoption across Azure, Microsoft Fabric, OneLake, AI Foundry, Copilot Studio, Azure Data Services, GitHub, and related technologies.
  • Orchestrate virtual teams of Solution Engineers, Technical Specialists, Architects, Customer Success, Partners, and Account Teams.
  • Identify customer business priorities and align Microsoft solutions to measurable business value.
  • Build trusted advisor relationships to position Microsoft as the strategic Cloud & AI partner.

Requirements

  • Technology sales experience with a consistent track record of meeting or exceeding revenue targets.
  • Experience owning a quota and being directly accountable for sales performance and business outcomes.
  • Demonstrated success creating pipeline, executing sales strategies, and closing complex opportunities involving multiple stakeholders.
  • Experience owning sales performance, business outcomes, and customer engagements within accounts.
  • Strong ability to lead through influence, engage executive stakeholders, and orchestrate cross-functional teams.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong understanding of cloud technologies, data and analytics platforms, artificial intelligence (AI), and application modernisation solutions.
  • Experience engaging senior business and technical decision makers on Azure, Data & AI, Microsoft Fabric, and emerging technology opportunities.
  • Demonstrated commercial acumen with the ability to identify, shape, and accelerate strategic growth opportunities.
  • Strategic, customer-focused, and highly resilient professional with a growth mindset, strong relationship-building skills, and a passion for delivering measurable business impact.

Benefits

  • Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
  • Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/corporate-pay/united-kingdom-corporate-pay.html

Skills

Microsoft AzureAIData AnalyticsMicrosoft FabricOneLakeAI FoundryCopilot StudioAzure Data ServicesGitHub
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Company

Microsoft

Job Posted

4 days ago

Employment Type

Full Time

Work mode

Hybrid

Salary

£74,400 – £136,100 / year

Experience Level

Senior

Locations

United Kingdom

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