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Microsoft · 1 day ago

Senior Business Development Manager

Microsoft is seeking a strategic, execution-oriented Senior Business Development Manager to support new distribution strategies for Microsoft Copilot. This role involves building high-impact partnerships and requires strong strategic thinking, operational rigor, and exceptional communication skills.

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Responsibilities

Strategy Development - Contribute to new distribution models and strategic initiatives by providing insights and executing actionable workstreams
Partnership Development - Identify opportunities, map target partners, and manage day‑to‑day execution through deal qualification, negotiation support, and relationship management
Market & Competitive Insights - Gather and synthesize partner feedback and market intelligence to inform Copilot’s positioning and guide decision‑making in dynamic market environments
Operational Excellence - Lead reporting, QBR preparation, and post‑deal governance; ensure execution plans are communicated, tracked, and continuously optimized across a portfolio of deals

Qualification

Business DevelopmentProgram ManagementStrategic ThinkingPartnership DevelopmentMarket InsightsOperational ExcellenceCommunication SkillsCross-functional CollaborationNegotiation Skills

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Liberal Arts, Sciences, or related field AND 5+ years relevant work experience (e.g., investment banking, consulting, finance, marketing, corporate strategy, sales, venture capital, legal, business development, product management, project management, software development, or related field) + OR equivalent experience

Preferred

Experience in business development, platform partnerships, or GTM leadership in consumer technology

Company

Microsoft

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Microsoft is a software corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services.

H1B Sponsorship

Microsoft has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (9192)
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2023 (7677)
2022 (11403)
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2020 (7852)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
Chief Executive Officer - Microsft South Africa
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