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MicrosoftThis job posting was originally in Japanese. The English version is automatically translated. Please visit the company site for the most accurate information.
With a vision to "Build and sell Microsoft AI, Cloud applications, services, and devices with partners, empowering people and organizations to achieve more," SME&C Channel Partner Sales (CPS) is responsible for driving revenue outcomes with partners through innovative solutions at scale. The Global Channel Partner Sales team delivers SME&C growth and market share across AI Business Solutions, Cloud & AI Platforms, and Security within GPS by capturing total addressable market (TAM) and accelerating cloud growth at scale through our top Channel Sales partner. Our approach is grounded in Cloud Solution Provider acceleration, co-sell precision, and performance accountability—executed consistently across all solution areas and every stage of the MCEM Win Formula. We are committed to delivering on our segment and revenue accountabilities by aligning execution with measurable impact, fostering partner transformation, and enabling scalable, outcome-driven growth. The Partner Development Manager (PDM) working with Channel partners is a key role within Microsoft’s Global Partner Solutions (GPS) organization. They are responsible for Microsoft’s business priorities through a set of high performing distribution partners, focusing on scaling sales and cloud adoption in the Small Medium Enterprise and Channel (SME&C) business via indirect channels. This role centers on strategic growth. The PDM aligns partner strategy with Microsoft’s priorities and sales methodology. The manager works closely with partners to deliver on key solution areas: Cloud & AI Platform, AI Business Solutions & Security. The PDM is accountable for 360 degree partner performance and Cloud Solution Provider (CSP) revenue in SME&C. 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. We operate under the vision of "Delivering Microsoft AI and Cloud with partners to support the growth of people and organizations." We aim to generate actual business results (sales and growth) by collaborating with partners and delivering innovative solutions to more customers at a larger scale. The Global Channel Partner Sales team drives growth and market share expansion in the fields of AI, Cloud, and Security for the SME&C business. We work with top-tier channel partners to capture market growth opportunities and accelerate cloud utilization.
- A bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business Operations, Computer Science, or a related field - Over 8 years of experience in partner management, sales, business development, or partner channel development in the technology industry - Or equivalent practical experience
- A master's degree or higher in Business Administration (MBA), Business Science, or a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics) or a related field - Over 10 years of experience in partner management, sales, business development, or partner channel development in the technology industry - Or equivalent practical experience
- Flexibility: Balance what matters—your work, your life, and your team—through trust, autonomy, and shared accountability - Growth: Stretch your skills, expand your impact, and grow with support that meets you where you are - Wellbeing: Support for your body, mind, and financial future—so you can stay energized and do your best work - Community PCS: Find your people, build your network, and feel supported every step of the way
