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Partner Account Manager – Japan
Location
Japan
Posted
1 day ago
Salary
0
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Partner Account Manager – Japan
Echez Group
• Manage assigned Microsoft partner accounts and maintain regular engagement. • Build trusted advisor relationships with partner executives and key stakeholders. • Drive monthly revenue and unit targets through partner engagement and sales support activities. • Provide sales and business development guidance to identify growth opportunities. • Develop strategic account plans aligned with partner and business objectives. • Support partner readiness for Microsoft products, licensing, incentives, programs, and training. • Deliver consistent pre-sales and post-sales support to assigned partners. • Act as a subject matter expert on Microsoft tools, programs, and processes. • Assist partners in solution readiness for Microsoft offerings, including AI solutions, Copilot, and related technologies. • Accelerate sales through active pipeline management, deal progression, forecasting, and marketing initiatives. • Conduct partner performance reviews and recommend actions to improve growth and profitability. • Guide partners through available resources, incentives, and business programs. • Monitor market trends and provide strategic recommendations to partners. • Compare and position Microsoft solutions against competing technologies. • Train partner stakeholders on tools, operational processes, and self-service resources. • Maintain accurate records of partner interactions, opportunities, and activities within CRM systems. • Escalate issues and help resolve technical or business roadblocks impacting partner success.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Computer Science, International Business, Industrial Engineering, Finance, or a related field
- Minimum 5 years of professional experience
- Minimum 4 years of experience in partner management, channel sales, account management, business development, inside sales, or related roles within the technology industry
- Experience working with partners, distributors, resellers, retailers, OEMs, or channel organizations
- Experience managing revenue targets, sales quotas, pipeline development, or forecasting activities
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft solutions, products, licensing, partner programs, or cloud technologies
- Experience working with CRM systems
- Strong relationship management and stakeholder engagement skills
- Advanced English proficiency
- Native Japanese language skills
- Currently based in Japan
Benefits
- Fully remote work environment
- Long-term contractor opportunity
- International and collaborative team
- Exposure to leading global technology programs
- Professional growth and development opportunities
- Dynamic and results-driven culture
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