Director, Revenue Strategy Commercial Transformation Lead
 Microsoft | |
$130,900.00 - $251,900.00 / yr
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 United States, Texas, Irving | |
| 7000 State Highway 161 (Show on map) | |
 Mar 17, 2026 | |
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Overview
TheEngineeringEnablement & Operations (EEO)teamenablestheMicrosoftcommercial businessto better serve every person and organization's transformation and economic success. How? We design, build, and manage the levers that accelerate commercial growth-including compensation, business performance and insights, planning, skilling, and toolingand engineering. TheEEO RevenueStrategyteam playsan important rolein empowering every person in MCAPS to serve customers by activating and innovating Microsoft's commercial engine.We are passionate about this mission, and we are looking for a leader to leada team ofCommercial Transformation Business Architects(BA).This team is charged with leadingmulti-year transformation of our commercial sales model and processes to accelerate growth, improve efficiency, andleveragethebest ofAI to serve customers. The ideal candidate will be structured, analytical, entrepreneurial, curious, & excited to apply their passion to defining the right field model to accelerate our ability to deliver Microsoft commercial ambitions. This BA team willinnovate inhow we work with and serve customers, will be a visible advocate for the field, and will be counted on torepresentits voice and customers across our corporate functions. We welcome your application! Responsibilities Cross Functional Joint Planning
Manages key points of contact with internal teams (e.g., Finance, Marketing, Engineering, Field Sales). Manages and cultivates relationships with external stakeholders and senior internal leaders (e.g., Directors, General Manager [GM] level, and higher). Acts as an advisor to senior leadership as a domain expert within Strategy team and greater Microsoft, leveraging organizational context, and market awareness to guide less experienced colleagues and inform strategic business decisions. Demonstrates influences through partners across multiple divisions. Provides career mentorship to less experienced colleagues outside of Strategy function and is sought out by others for guidance and education. Identifies compelling projects and positions the team to carry them out. People Management
Managers deliver success through empowerment and accountability by modeling, coaching, and caring. Model: Live our culture. Embody our values. Practice our leadership principles. Coach: Define team objectives and outcomes. Enable success across boundaries. Help the team adapt and learn. Care: Attract and retain great people. Know each individual's capabilities and aspirations. Invest in the growth of others. Problem Solving and Insights
Synthesizes findings into insights across sales projects, including implications that inform sales go-to-market objectives, leveraging executive presence to influence decisions and proactively identifying expansive ideas for field and partner sales strategy. Leverages insights to develop recommendations and seeks to provide thought leadership (e.g., sales trend identification, implications of competitor moves, solution area gaps) around potential future growth opportunities and strategic issues for Microsoft sales processes. Creates frameworks and methodologies to drive problem solving and insights. Assists others with identifying and synthesizing sales research insights. Maintains responsibility for Horizon 1, 2, and/or 3 initiatives. Shares best practices with peers. Sales Insights, Readiness, and Activation
Collaborates with business, platform, and tools experts to provide updates and report key metrics needed to assist sales and partner teams to drive the sales business forward. Addresses any tools, platform, or business escalations when needed. Oversees the tools catalogue and the Microsoft Data Dictionary. Collaborates with key stakeholders across Microsoft (e.g., Marketing & Operations [M&O], Go to Market [GTM], Worldwide Commercial Business [WCB]) to update the platforms and tools. Provides insights into the Sales market and acts as a business conduit to broader internal and external stakeholders. Provides support success measurements based on data from tools and platforms. Communicates with field sales on business updates and plans within multiple regions, and manages others to ensure Sales Planning strategies are cascaded downwards. Oversees innovating tool capabilities to align with business strategies. Shares best practices with peers. Sales Landing
Acts as a subject matter expert and defines landing strategies across various Microsoft sales and planning activities (e.g., Consulting Sales Strategy, Sales Model, Pre-Sales Model, Account and Territory Planning). Collaborates with Field and Corporate leaders to identify planning focus areas and cases for change. Integrates change management communicated by senior level stakeholders, and ensures others are compliant. Leads, manages, and adjusts plans and plays to achieve desired business outcomes. Ensures continuous improvement by providing feedback to product team. Shares best practices with peers. Sales Market Research and Analysis
Coaches and guides others in collecting and interpreting market-based research (e.g., product reports, previous sales revenue, geographic sales data, stakeholder feedback, expert calls) including researching existing business and identifying new spaces for Microsoft sales strategies and solution areas. Conducts analyses (e.g., financial modeling, product consumption forecasting, competitor trends) and leverages analyses of others to synthesize information. Creates initial framing for strategic sales questions with limited input and delivers structured output from analyses. Assists less experienced colleagues with framing as needed. Sales Strategy Project/Program Leadership
Develops, drives, and executes multiple Sales Strategy projects/programs and teams across organizational boundaries as a project lead through defining plans, goals, deliverables, feedback, resource balancing, and timing expectations. Proactively identifies complex roadblocks and addresses them. Initiates and drives multiple projects and topic areas including project plans, recommendations, impact, and syndication across groups. Leads cross-company initiatives as a lead member of virtual teams, demonstrating impact across numerous divisions. Identifies, evaluates, and proposes new project work/deals based on unmet needs. Advises others to lead projects. Qualifications Required/minimum qualifications
Additional or preferred qualifications
Sales Strategy Enablement M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $130,900 - $251,900 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $165,600 - $272,300 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations. | |