Head of Consulting & Business Development leading sales and consulting teams at a Microsoft solution partner. Driving strategic initiatives and portfolio management for company growth.
Responsibilities
Strategic management of the sales and consulting portfolio
Further development of the go-to-market and sales strategy based on existing and new business
Development of the consulting portfolio according to market trends and customer needs toward a sustainable target portfolio
Positioning and pricing of consulting services in coordination with executive management
Innovation management and identification of new business opportunities
Lead and develop the consulting and sales teams
Individual talent development and coaching
Ensure skills diversity and know-how transfer
Foster a healthy team spirit (Holacracy)
Operational excellence and project control
Responsibility for project and contract execution; P&L responsibility
Stakeholder management at C-level
Strategic management of key accounts
Building trusted-advisor roles within the consulting team
Requirements
Experience working with and steering leadership teams
Proven track record of results-oriented responsibility for consulting business, ideally within the Microsoft ecosystem
Understanding of consulting as a strategic value driver embedded in sales, delivery, product development and finance
Several years of demonstrable disciplinary and technical leadership experience, preferably from a consulting-related or transformation-driven environment
Demanding yet supportive leadership style
Leading with psychological safety within the team
Ability to think strategically and entrepreneurially
Clear communication internally and externally
Deep methodological expertise from IT consulting to support the professionalization of the team
Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken
Benefits
Exciting projects with diverse clients
A great, supportive team that wants to grow together
We love innovative technology to create value—therefore we provide modern equipment (e.g., up-to-date laptops & iPhones) and tools
Demo environments and test access for Microsoft 365, Dynamics 365 and Azure are available
30 vacation days for full-time employment and options for sabbaticals
We hold regular meetups in person at least once each quarter, focused on organizational development and spending great time together
We believe in lifelong learning; your development is a core part of our company planning: an annual training budget is allocated to you and we support you in developing perspectives and advancing your career
Option to convert salary into a company car via a car subscription or to receive a BahnCard
Tax-free daycare or kindergarten subsidies
Monthly tax-free benefits via the Pxtra platform
Discounted leisure & fitness offers through Urban Sports Club membership
Bicycle leasing program in cooperation with partners
Referral bonuses and special gifts for company anniversaries
Employee discounts based on exclusive enterprise and corporate rates
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