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Area Alliance and Partner Lead

AT Avanade
Avanade

Area Alliance and Partner Lead

Dir, Alliance & Partner Management

Enabling and executing the alliance strategy and go-to-market initiatives with Microsoft, supporting Avanade's growth through activating the Microsoft alliance and ecosystem partners.

Come join us

As a Director of Alliance & Partner Management, you will support regional alliance governance, develop relationships with Microsoft, Accenture, and partners, and participate in business reviews. You will also establish and operationalize alliance agreements, execute local business plans, and develop market intelligence. Join us in driving growth and innovation. Together we do what matters.

What you will do:

• Enable and execute the alliance strategy and go-to-market initiatives with Microsoft.

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• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders and partners.

• Establish and operationalize regional and local alliance agreements.

• Execute local business plans to accelerate growth.

• Develop market and account intelligence to support business development.

• Facilitate opportunity development and sales campaigns.

• Attract and leverage regional and local investment funds.

Skills and experiences

• Deep analytical/problem-solving skills for complex business and technical issues.

• Knowledge of technology trends and their impact on organizations.

• Strong understanding of Accenture's and Microsoft's businesses.

• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact at the C level.

• Proven experience articulating complex concepts to various audiences.

• Ability to manage multiple opportunities and projects concurrently.

• Thought-leadership in technology innovation and business strategy.

About you

Characteristics that demostrate success for this role:

• Consultative, collaborative, relationship builder

• Resilient, adaptable, flexible

• Intellectually curious and passionate about tech

• Convincing storyteller and engaging content creator

Enjoy your career

Some of the best things about working at Avanade:

• Opportunity to work for Microsoft's Global Alliance Partner of the Year (14 years in a row), with exceptional development and training (minimum 80 hours per year for training and paid certifications)

• Real-time access to technical and skilled resources globally

• Dedicated career advisor to encourage your growth

• Engaged and helpful coworkers genuinely interested in you

Find out more about some of our benefits [1]

[2] Employee Benefits at Avanade | Avanade

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A great place to work

As you bring your skills and abilities to Avanade, you'll get distinctive experiences, limitless learning, and ambitious growth in return. As we continue to build our diverse and inclusive culture, we become even more innovative and creative, helping us better serve our clients and communities. You'll join a community of smart, supportive collaborators to lift, mentor, and guide you, and to lean on your expertise. You get a company purpose-built for business-critical, leading-edge technology solutions, committed to improving the way humans work, interact, and live. It's all here, so take a closer look!

We work hard to provide an inclusive, diverse culture with a deep sense of belonging for all our employees. Visit our [3]

[4] Inclusion & Diversity page

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Create a future for our people that focuses on:
• Expanding your thinking
• Experimenting courageously
• Learning and pivoting

Inspire greatness in our people by:
• Empowering every voice
• Encouraging boldness
• Celebrating progress

Accelerate the impact of our people by:
• Amazing the client
• Prioritizing what matters
• Acting as one

Learn more

To learn more about Avanade check out these links:

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[6] LinkedIn

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[8] Inside Avanade Blog

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[10] Avanade Careers

References

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1. https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
2. https://www.avanade.com/en/career/benefits
3. https://www.avanade.com/en-us/about-avanade/inclusion-and-diversity
4. https://www.avanade.com/en-us/about-avanade/inclusion-and-diversity
5. https://www.linkedin.com/company/avanade
6. https://www.linkedin.com/company/avanade
7. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/inside-avanade
8. https://www.avanade.com/en/blogs/inside-avanade
9. https://www.avanade.com/en/career
10. https://www.avanade.com/en/career

Job ID: Avanade2-7054
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Happy Hours
    • Snacks
    • Holiday Events
    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Mentor Program
    • Internship Program
    • Professional Coaching
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Latinx founded/led
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Unconscious Bias Training