Industry Advisor - Financial Services at Microsoft

Sepang, Selangor, Malaysia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Digital Transformation, Stakeholder Management, Team Leadership, Financial Services, Regulatory Compliance, Presentation Skills, Communication Skills, Negotiation Skills, Collaboration Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Problem Solving, Entrepreneurial Drive, Open-source Technologies, Customer Satisfaction, Technology Solutions, Generative AI

Industry

Software Development

Description

Planning and Engagement Serves as the Industry subject matter expert in digital transformation account planning. Drives engagement with internal and external stakeholders on account planning, partner business planning (e.g., Key Business Leaders (KBLs), Global Systems Integrator [GSI], Independent Software Vendors [ISV]) and review of industry plans, lending credibility from an industry perspective. Owns multi-horizon planning to outline an approach for industry-oriented solution selling with the customer. Proactively continues to build and maintain mutually influential relationships with strategic external executive-level business decision makers and partners, leveraging targeted stakeholders at assigned customer. Leads communication to provide feedback across the ecosystem (i.e., cross-pollinating information across teams/industries) to other teams (e.g., sales, marketing, engineering) on future product trends or sales blockers and to guide industry solutions team members in a variety of specialties. Serves as an industry thought leader in the field and provides depth and breadth of support across their respective sales organizations and teams. Advise key clients on constructing cutting-edge solutions in areas such as digital transformation, data platforms and Generative AI. Partners with client account units and specialist units to ensure seamless execution and delivery of technology solutions, enhancing customer satisfaction and business impact. Drives thought leadership in the financial services technology space through speaking engagements, and participation in industry forums. Guides the design of Industry AI accelerators to help clients and partners rapidly build and scale industry Copilots Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business or related field AND 10+ years customer-facing experience business roles, ideally at a large bank, Market Infrastructure or within a solutions vendor serving the banking industry. in operations, enterprise-level improvement program management, product management, automotive, mobility, transportation, process manufacturing, discrete manufacturing, management consulting, consultative selling, technology or industry-relevant equivalent management or technical work experience OR Master's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Business or related field AND 8+ years customer-facing experience in operations, enterprise-level improvement program management, product management, automotive, mobility, transportation, process manufacturing, discrete manufacturing, management consulting, consultative selling, technology or industry-relevant equivalent management or technical work experience OR equivalent experience Business level English Skill Proven track record of successful stakeholder management and team leadership. Strong understanding of the financial services industry's regulatory and compliance environment. Can create well crafted presentations that are focused on solving customers problems with the ability to influence customer stakeholders through expertise, examples and ability to build good rapport Excellent communication, negotiation, strong collaboration and interpersonal skills. Ability to embrace ambiguity, have entrepreneurial drive to leverage teams whether local, regional or global across the organization to drive solutions needed for clients Has a can do mind set and while has a good understanding of issues is always looking to find solutions towards delivering the required outcomes Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Computer Science, Information Technology, Business or related field AND 15+ years customer-facing experience in banking operations, enterprise-level improvement product management, management consulting, consultative selling, technology or industry-relevant equivalent management or technical work experience Experience in integrating open-source technologies with enterprise solutions. Ability to work effectively across diverse cultures and business environments

Responsibilities

Serve as the industry subject matter expert in digital transformation account planning and drive engagement with stakeholders. Advise key clients on constructing cutting-edge solutions and lead communication to provide feedback across the ecosystem.