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Account Technology Strategist (ATS) is Microsoft's trusted technology advisor to strategic enterprise customers, helping them define and execute their digital, cloud, AI, and security transformation strategy. The ATS builds relationships with CIOs, CTOs, and business leaders to understand their priorities and create technology roadmaps aligned to business outcomes. They identify new opportunities, shape complex transformation initiatives, and drive adoption of Microsoft solutions across the customer organization. The ATS orchestrates Microsoft specialists, partners, and customer stakeholders to deliver successful projects and measurable business value. Success is measured by executive influence, customer transformation outcomes, pipeline creation, and growth in cloud, AI, and security adoption.
Job Responsibility
Build trusted advisor relationships with CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, CISOs, and business executives
Co-own senior stakeholder engagement strategy with the Account Executive
Influence technology direction and transformation priorities
Establish Microsoft as a strategic partner rather than a solution provider
Understand customer business strategy and industry trends
Translate business priorities into technology and enterprise architecture roadmaps
Identify modernization opportunities across applications, infrastructure, data, security, and AI
Ensure initiatives align across People, Process, and Technology dimensions
Create and maintain a 3-Horizon transformation roadmap
Identify whitespace opportunities and future growth areas
Shape strategic initiatives such as: Cloud migration, Data & AI transformation, Security transformation, Business process re-invention, Industry-specific modernization programs
Lead the technology strategy across major pursuits
Act as the technical lead across Azure, Copilot, Data & AI, Security, Business Applications, and Industry solutions
Drive competitive strategy and differentiation
Translate Microsoft technologies into business outcomes
Coordinate specialists, CSA, CSU, GTM teams, industry advisors, partners, and executives
Ensure alignment from envisioning through deployment and value realization
Remove blockers and accelerate deal progression
Generate and accelerate strategic opportunities
Expand Microsoft TAM within assigned accounts
Drive Azure consumption, Copilot adoption, Security growth, and AI transformation initiatives
Align technical strategy with revenue and consumption outcomes
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field
8+ years of experience in enterprise technology, consulting, solution architecture, cloud, security, data & AI, or digital transformation
Proven experience working with enterprise or strategic accounts
Experience engaging with CIOs, CTOs, CDOs, CISOs, and senior business stakeholders
Experience developing technology roadmaps and transformation strategies
Experience leading cross-functional teams and complex technology initiatives
Strong understanding of one or more of the following areas: Cloud platforms and modernization, AI and Generative AI transformation, Data and Analytics platforms, Cybersecurity and Zero Trust, Infrastructure and application modernization, Enterprise Architecture, Digital transformation and business process innovation
Ability to connect technology strategy with measurable business outcomes
Ability to build trusted advisor relationships with senior technology and business leaders
Strong executive communication and presentation skills
Ability to facilitate strategic conversations around business transformation
Experience influencing customer technology strategy and investment priorities
Ability to understand customer business objectives, industry trends, and competitive landscape