At Small Medium Enterprises and Channel (SME&C), we are leading a fast-growing, Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered global sales team, one that is deeply driven by customer success. By uniting our Small Medium Business, Corporate, Strategy, and Partner teams, we are unlocking the largest customer opportunity, backed by the industry’s most significant investments. Leveraging the power of AI and our extensive partner ecosystem, we are redefining how businesses of all sizes adopt technology to drive growth and innovation.

SME&C is more than a sales organization, it’s a culture of innovation, opportunity, and inclusivity. Here, you’ll be part of a diverse, performance-focused, and customer-obsessed team where collaboration, connection, and continuous learning fuel everything we do. If you thrive in a fast-paced, digital-first environment and are eager to make a meaningful impact, explore how SME&C can be the next step in your career. Together, we are shaping the future of business.

As a Digital Cloud Solution Architect, you will proactively help with winning the technical decision of the customer. This opportunity will have you gather insights about client business and learn technical requirements to propose viable solutions to clients and support their digital transformation based on Microsoft technologies. You will architect solutions to meet client's business and IT needs, ensure technical viability and successful deployments, while orchestrating key resources, partners and Microsoft technologies as appropriate.

This role is part of Global SMB segment, working primarily with digital natives, enterprises, and small businesses that maintain a direct relationship with Microsoft. Success is measured by net-new revenue contribution; workload adoption and expansion across the assigned portfolio.

To prepare for the role, you will be enrolled in the Elevate and Early-in-Profession (EiP) Program. Microsoft’s Elevate and Early-in-Profession (EiP) programs exemplify the company’s commitment to developing early-career talent through robust onboarding and mentorship. These programs are designed to accelerate new hires’ productivity, integrate them into Microsoft’s culture, and set them on a path for long-term growth within the company. Participants in Elevate/EiP benefit from a comprehensive onboarding experience that includes immersive training, structured job shadowing with seasoned colleagues, and continuous support from dedicated mentors. By investing heavily in the first six months of a new employee’s tenure, Microsoft ensures its early-in-career hires build essential skills, confidence, and professional networks that will enable them to excel. 

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

Digital Cloud Solution Architect - German Speaking

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