Overview

Our love for innovation, technology and doing meaningful work, is at the heart of everything we do at Microsoft New Zealand. It is a shared passion that inspires our team and customers to think bigger.

Our Health Sector customers and their communities have been through so much over the last few years, yet the desire to deliver enhanced patient and community services, leverage the innovation of the cloud and AI, enable greater collaboration between employees and richer engagement with businesses, has never been stronger.

Health New Zealand – Te Whuatu Ora stands at the cusp of a digital revolution that has the power to transform the way our public health system serves New Zealanders, and Microsoft, alongside our partners, has a key role to play in bringing this vision to life.

This is an incredible opportunity to lead Microsoft’s engagement with Health New Zealand - Te Whatu Ora as it embarks on a 10 year Digital Health Plan. Supported by the highest level of government officials the new Digital Plan will modernise the way that health services are delivered to all New Zealanders.

Responsibilities

The Senior Account Executive at Microsoft leads our most valued customers into the digital age. Embracing a challenger mindset, the successful Account Executive manages, orchestrates, and leads their virtual teams to create opportunities with customers that produce transformative business outcomes.

The Senior Account Executive sets the strategy, drives action and progress towards strategic objectives and value realization, by solving for the customers business outcomes with multi-year goals.
They bring innovation and ideas, creating new initiatives for business value through technology capability towards digital transformation.
They own the trusted CXO level relationships and deep networks in business and are the visionary that takes their customers leaders on a journey using industry and business acumen to make those dreams of today, tangible business outcomes of tomorrow.

Qualifications

Minimum Experience

9+ years of building strategic business partnerships through selling or consulting with enterprise customers. Equally considered will be 5+ years of experience driving digital transformation from within the enterprise customer.
Experience developing and overseeing the execution of strategic territory and account plans.
An understanding of how to build a technical strategy and roadmap, gaining executive buy in and how to orchestrate a team to execute against that.
Knowledge of a range of technical solutions such as AI, cloud platforms, applications, security, and productivity tools.
Experience coaching or managing sales or technical team.
Experience in leading/orchestrating diverse v-teams.
Bachelors Degree.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request via the Accommodation request form. Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work. #ANZMCAPSFY26

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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 with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.

Strategic Account Executive - Auckland or Wellington