Hybrid Technical Account Manager

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About the role

  • TAM at Codec building relationships and driving technology adoption for clients. Ensuring strategic guidance and operational effectiveness in managed services context.

Responsibilities

  • Act as the primary technical partner and trusted advisor for assigned client accounts
  • Build and maintain strong relationships across technical, operational, and senior business stakeholders
  • Establish and own the engagement cadence (service reviews, executive briefings, roadmap sessions)
  • Translate customer business goals into business-aligned technical priorities and outcomes
  • Act as the voice of the customer within Codec, ensuring alignment across delivery and leadership teams
  • Develop and own a strategic account plan aligned to customer objectives and Microsoft technology capabilities
  • Partner with senior stakeholders (e.g. CIO, CTO, Heads of IT/Business) to shape technology strategy and roadmap
  • Proactively identify opportunities to drive innovation, optimisation, and value realisation
  • Provide informed recommendations, including challenging customer thinking where appropriate
  • Guide customers in adopting Microsoft technologies to achieve measurable business outcomes (e.g. cost optimisation, productivity, security, scalability)
  • Maintain a deep understanding of client architectures, platforms, and integration points
  • Provide assurance on solution design, security, scalability, and alignment to best practice
  • Lead technical escalation management, ensuring timely resolution and clear communication
  • Proactively identify and mitigate technical risks, dependencies, and architectural gaps
  • Ensure alignment with Microsoft standards, roadmap, and evolving capabilities
  • Work closely with Project Managers, Solution Architects, and Consultants to ensure joined-up delivery
  • Ensure all services align with Codec’s Project Delivery Framework and agreed customer outcomes
  • Lead or contribute to steering groups, governance forums, and service review boards
  • Oversee prioritisation, backlog shaping, and change control in line with customer priorities
  • Monitor service performance against SLAs, KPIs, and customer expectations
  • Identify and drive continuous improvement initiatives across customer environments
  • Highlight opportunities for cost optimisation, performance improvement, and increased adoption
  • Track and communicate value delivered through services and technology investments
  • Promote adoption of new Microsoft capabilities (e.g. AI, automation, cloud services) where relevant
  • Identify and shape opportunities for expanded services and strategic initiatives based on customer needs
  • Collaborate with commercial teams to support account growth, renewals, and long-term partnerships
  • Contribute technical insight into proposals, roadmaps, and future-state planning
  • Recognise signals for transformation or additional investment and proactively engage stakeholders
  • Contribute to the development of Codec standards, frameworks, and reusable assets
  • Share best practices, lessons learned, and customer insights across delivery teams
  • Support the evolution of the TAM function within Codec, helping define best-in-class account management practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in IT, Business, or a related discipline (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years’ experience in a customer-facing technical role (e.g. Technical Account Manager, Solutions Consultant, Architect, or similar) within a managed services or professional services environment
  • Proven experience managing customer relationships and owning account outcomes, including service performance, stakeholder engagement, and roadmap alignment
  • Strong working knowledge of the Microsoft ecosystem (Azure, Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365, Power Platform), with the ability to translate technical capabilities into business value
  • Experience supporting live, business-critical platforms, including incident management, governance, and continuous improvement
  • Demonstrated ability to work across delivery teams and customers to align technical solutions with business objectives
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with both technical teams and senior business stakeholders
  • Ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear business outcomes and value
  • Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build trust, influence decisions, and challenge constructively
  • Commercial awareness, with the ability to identify opportunities for optimisation and service expansion in line with customer needs
  • Highly organised, with strong problem-solving and prioritisation skills across multiple accounts
  • Resilient, adaptable, and comfortable operating in dynamic, client-facing environments
  • Experience in a consulting or professional services organisation, particularly within a Microsoft partner ecosystem (desirable)
  • Exposure to public sector or regulated environments, including governance and compliance considerations (desirable)
  • Experience with architectural governance, design assurance, or solution standards (desirable)
  • Microsoft certifications (e.g. Azure, Security, Modern Work, or Business Applications) (desirable)
  • Experience contributing to account planning, roadmap development, or strategic advisory engagements (desirable)

Job title

Technical Account Manager

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Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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