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Are you looking for an opportunity to be part of a high-performing team leading one of the fastest-growing, most important product teams within the Microsoft Azure business? We are looking for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who can lead the go-to-market strategy for Azure across Africa, delivering customer & partner success aligned to strategic priorities.  You will develop marketing programs focused on migration, modernization and innovation across our all of our cloud solution areas, partners and ecosystems to deliver integrated strategies that act as key growth drivers for the Azure business. The successful candidate will possess a strong understanding of factors which drive cloud businesses, a solid technical grounding in Microsoft Azure as well as a deep understanding of strategic marketing planning to develop year-over-year growth and understand key industry solution plays, competitive landscape and create differentiation strategies that will be executed at scale within Africa.

The Africa Sales Enablement & Operations (SE&O) team plays an essential role in translating Microsoft’s Commercial Strategy to a local execution plan and driving operational excellence to achieve the greatest results possible. Our team drives cross-Region, cross-Area and cross-Subsidiary insight and execution excellence, bringing strategy and priorities to life by accelerating the pace of transformation and enabling Microsoft to deliver business impact at scale. The team is made up of smart and professional people who are highly motivated to drive Microsoft’s business forward as well as being highly connected and always ready to have fun!