Sales Specialist - Windows & Device Sales (France)

Job description

Manage Windows endpoint strategy with senior stakeholders

Leverage your technical expertise to lead strategic Windows discussions with senior level stakeholders, translating technology capabilities into business value. Defend and extend Windows in competitive environments, deepen insights on why customers adopt alternative platforms, articulate fact based & differentiated platform value to protect the Windows socket. Support the modernisation of endpoint management and identity architectures, helping customers decouple from legacy environments, improve total cost of ownership, and unlock AI‑driven workflows at scale.

Involved in high‑impact customer engagements across discovery, envisioning, proof, and value realization, with clear entry criteria, success measures, and exit plans. Deliver lighthouse wins that demonstrate real Windows AI value, converting customer outcomes into evidence such as case studies, reference architectures, and repeatable industry scenarios. Orchestrate across internal teams and partners, working closely with account teams, engineering, and OEM/channel partners to ensure clarity of roles, clear hand-offs, escalation process, and accelerated outcomes.

Provide structured feedback and insights from customer engagements to inform product, go‑to‑market, and partner strategy, identifying patterns that can scale across similar customers. Demonstrated capability and experience in technical and senior‑level customer conversations, translating complex platform concepts into clear, outcome‑oriented guidance Background in technical sales, solutions architecture, GBB or platform Specialist roles, where credibility across both business outcomes and technical depth was required.

Windows platform familiarity, including Windows Pro and Windows 11 Enterprise, with the ability to articulate differentiated value across security, manageability, performance, and AI for enterprise and commercial customers. Fluency in spoken and written French, with the ability to communicate effectively in a professional/business environment. Experience advising customers on Windows 11 lifecycle strategy, including hardware refresh planning, security posture improvements, and operational readiness.

Able to advise senior leaders on device management modernization, security, operational efficiency and AI readiness, guiding customers through strategic platform decisions and transformation roadmaps. Understanding of AI-ready Windows devices, including Copilot+ PCs, NPUs and specialized AI silicon. Able to translate platform and hardware innovation into measurable business outcomes, productivity gains and competitive advantage for customers evaluating next-generation endpoint strategies.