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Arrow’s enterprise computing solutions (ECS) business is a global technology enablement company that brings innovative IT solutions to market to solve complex business challenges. We deliver value-added distribution, business consulting and channel enablement services to the world’s leading technology manufacturers and their channel partners that serve commercial and government markets.
Job Responsibility:
Act as a product specialist for Azure services across our partner ecosystem
Support partners in designing, deploying, and optimizing Azure workloads
Guide partners/end customers on best practices for Azure adoption, governance, and productivity outcomes
Deliver technical sessions, demos, and workshops in collaboration with Microsoft
Drive measurable growth of Azure consumption within your partner portfolio
Maintain a strong relationship with Microsoft, aligning on priorities, programs, and incentives
Participate in joint planning sessions and readiness initiatives with Microsoft’s cloud and AI teams
Advise partners on architecture, security, compliance, and cost management in Azure
Help partners build scalable cloud and AI offerings based on Microsoft best practices
Support onboarding and enablement of new partners entering the Azure ecosystem
Work closely with our internal Microsoft team to strengthen technical excellence
Contribute to documentation, playbooks, and best‑practice frameworks
Requirements:
Experience with B2B sales, presales, consulting or solution sales within IT / cloud
Ability to translate technical capabilities into clear business value
Experience with customer meetings and needs assessment
Experience developing solution proposals and commercial offers
Experience supporting Account Managers / Partner Managers in sales processes
Understanding of cloud economics (cost vs. value, TCO / ROI, consumption, pricing, and optimization — FinOps mindset)
Solid, practical understanding of the Azure platform, especially: Compute (VMs, App Services, Containers — conceptual level), Storage & Networking, Security (Entra ID, Defender, basic Zero Trust principles), and Governance (management groups, policies, landing zones — high level)
Understanding of common Azure scenarios: cloud adoption / migration, modernization (PaaS, hybrid), security and compliance, and data and AI (conceptual, not implementation‑focused)
Comfortable presenting to customers and partners
Able to lead or contribute to workshops and customer dialogues
Fluent in Norwegian and English, spoken and written
Typically, 3+ years of relevant experience
Nice to have:
Relevant certifications (e.g., AZ‑900, AZ‑104, AZ‑305, or equivalent)
Familiarity with the CSP model (Direct / Indirect)
Knowledge of Azure Marketplace, licensing, and commercial programs
Familiarity with Microsoft sales methodologies and frameworks (Cloud Adoption Framework, Well‑Architected Framework)