Tech Data

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MicrosoftCSPAzureBusinessDevelopmentManager

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Microsoft CSP – Azure Business Development Manager at Tech Data. Skills: Business development, Channel sales, Azure. Build relationships with assigned partners. Prospect within the partner base”

What You'll Achieve.

Meet agreed targets

Industry & Context.

IT

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

1–3+ years in business development, channel sales, inside sales or partner-facing roles within IT, software or cloud, Comfortable prospecting, qualifying opportunities, following sales process and meeting activity targets, Clear written and verbal communication, Time management and attention to detail, Proficiency in Microsoft 365, Experience using a CRM or willingness to learn

Nice to Have

Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) and/or AI-900 (or willingness to obtain within an agreed timeframe)

What You'll Do.

Build relationships with assigned partners

Prospect within the partner base

Qualify opportunities

Support partners to progress deals

Assist partners to understand Microsoft CSP offers

Coordinate training and workshops

Maintain working knowledge of Azure

AI and Security offers

Maintain pipeline hygiene

Forecasting and activity tracking

Provide regular updates to stakeholders

Help partners access Microsoft programs

Capture partner feedback

Identify gaps and contribute ideas

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with partners and internal teams to identify opportunities; Coordinate training and workshops with Microsoft and internal teams; Work with customer success, operations, finance and marketing to deliver a smooth partner experience; Resolve day-to-day issues

Communication Scope

Clear written and verbal communication; Confident on calls; Support basic presentations and enablement sessions

Full Job Description

As one of the world’s leading IT distributors, we’re constantly seeking exceptional talent to help create and drive impact across the IT ecosystem. By joining our dynamic team, you’ll become part of a vibrant Australian workplace culture that celebrates success and is focused on what truly matters to our partners and vendors - being a valued added distributor! You’ll feel welcomed into an organisation that values diversity, fosters inclusion, and operates with a clear sense of purpose. If you’re a seasoned professional, here is a great opportunity to develop your career in the technology industry alongside our network of best-in-class vendors and caring and collaborative co-workers. ## We now have a great opportunity for a Business Development Manager within our Cloud business. As the Microsoft CSP – Azure Business Development Manager, you will support the growth of Azure and Microsoft CSP outcomes across a defined set of channel partners. You will work with partners and internal teams to identify opportunities, assist with enablement activities, progress deals through the sales cycle, and maintain strong sales cadence and CRM discipline to meet agreed targets. ## Key responsibilities * **Partner engagement:** Build relationships with assigned partners and internal stakeholders; maintain regular contact to progress opportunities and action plans. * **Opportunity management:** Prospect within the partner base, qualify opportunities, and support partners to progress deals through to close. * **Enablement and onboarding:** Assist partners to understand Microsoft CSP offers, processes and tools; coordinate training and workshops with Microsoft and internal teams. * **Solution knowledge:** Maintain working knowledge of Azure, AI and Security offers and common partner use-cases (migration, modernisation, backup, security baseline, data/AI starters). * **Sales cadence and reporting:** Maintain pipeline hygiene, forecasting and activity tracking in CRM; provide regular upda

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