MS-Microsoft Business Applications Lead-Partner
At EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence.<br><br>We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.<br><br>Join EY and help to build a better working world.<br><br><strong>Job Title: Microsoft Business Applications Lead - GTM, Delivery, and Alliance Management<br><br></strong><strong>Experience:</strong> 20+ Years Industry Experience, Minimum of 5+ years on Biz apps tools and platform<br><br><strong>About the Role:<br><br></strong>We are seeking an exceptionally experienced Microsoft Business Applications Leader to join our Microsoft practice team. This is a senior leadership role designed for a seasoned professional with over 20 years of industry experience. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing go-to-market (GTM) strategies, overseeing successful delivery operations, leading strategic alliances and should exhibit sound knowledge on overall Microsoft eco system. You will play a critical role in shaping our Microsoft Business Applications practice, driving business growth, and ensuring client success across various industries.<br><br><strong>Key Responsibilities:<br><br></strong><strong>Leadership & Strategy<br><br></strong><ul><li>Define and execute a comprehensive strategy for Microsoft Business Applications, aligning with overall business goals and market opportunities.</li><li>Lead and mentor teams responsible for delivery, pre-sales, and solution architecture within the Microsoft Business Applications domain.</li><li>Drive organizational growth by leveraging Microsoft Business Apps as a core strategic pillar.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Go-To-Market (GTM) Management<br><br></strong><ul><li>Develop and manage the GTM strategy for Microsoft Dynamics 365, Power Platform, and other Microsoft Business Apps, focusing on key growth opportunities.</li><li>Collaborate with other partner firms within EY and establish value propositions and solutions that resonate with target clients.</li><li>Engage with clients to evangelize Microsoft Business Apps and address critical business needs.</li><li>Engage with Microsoft alliance partners to drive growth<br><br></li></ul><strong>Delivery Management<br><br></strong><ul><li>Oversee the successful delivery of projects</li><li>Applications projects, ensuring timely execution, high quality, and client satisfaction.</li><li>Establish best practices for project delivery, including process improvements, risk management, and quality assurance.</li><li>Work closely with technical teams to ensure alignment with delivery goals and client requirements.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Alliance & Partnership Management<br><br></strong><ul><li>Act as the primary liaison between EY and Microsoft, nurturing the alliance to maximize mutual benefits.</li><li>Identify opportunities for co-selling, joint initiatives, and strategic investments with Microsoft.</li><li>Maintain strong relationships with stakeholders across Microsoft and other relevant partners to enhance partnership performance.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Technology Expertise<br><br></strong><ul><li>Demonstrate an in-depth understanding of Microsoft Business Applications, including Dynamics 365 (Sales, Finance, Supply Chain), Power Platform (Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate), and Azure.</li><li>Stay up to date with new features, releases, and advancements in the Microsoft ecosystem and communicate these insights effectively to both internal and external stakeholders.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Business Growth & Innovation<br><br></strong><ul><li>Leverage your industry expertise to identify and pursue new opportunities for growth and innovation using Microsoft Business Applications.</li><li>Develop and pitch innovative solutions that address client needs, providing a competitive advantage and driving business outcomes.<br><br></li></ul><strong>Qualifications & Skills:<br><br></strong><ul><li>20+ years of industry experience with a significant focus on Microsoft Business Applications.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing GTM strategy, delivery leadership, and alliance partnerships, particularly within Microsoft’s ecosystem.</li><li>Proven experience leading large-scale implementations of Dynamics 365 and Power Platform solutions.</li><li>Strong track record of driving customer success through innovative technology and business practices.</li><li>Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all organizational levels.</li><li>Hands-on experience with delivery methodologies such as Agile, DevOps, and other modern frameworks.</li><li>Prior experience working closely with Microsoft as a partner, including understanding Microsoft's co-sell motions and incentive programs.<br><br></li></ul><strong>EY | Building a better working world <br><br></strong>EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.<br><br>Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow.<br><br>EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. 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