Global Commercial Program Lead - Microsoft
Posted Sep 24 (25 days ago) · Last updated Oct 16
Key facts
Global Commercial Program Lead at Arrow; remote US-based with strong Microsoft programs focus.
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- Languages required
- English
Original job ad
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About the role
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Requirements
- Strong understanding of the Microsoft commercial ecosystem, including partner programs, incentives, policies, sales motions, and channel execution.
- Experience translating complex vendor programs or business policies into practical field enablement, operational readiness, and partner-facing guidance.
- Strong understanding of how a value-added distributor operates, including partner models, channel dynamics, seller enablement, operational processes, and country execution.
- Experience working with sales, operations, enablement, vendor management, platform teams, and partner-facing organizations.
- Proven ability to manage internal and external stakeholders across a complex, international business environment.
- Strong program and project management skills, with the ability to coordinate multiple initiatives, deadlines, stakeholders, and regions in parallel.
- Ability to simplify complex commercial topics and turn them into clear communication, playbooks, FAQs, training materials, and action plans.
- Strong business acumen, with the ability to understand how commercial programs translate into revenue growth, partner engagement, and field execution.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving environment where vendor programs, business policies and priorities evolve frequently.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to create concise, structured, and executive-ready updates.
Responsibilities
- Translate Microsoft commercial programs into Arrow-ready execution by simplifying program requirements, business policies, incentives, and commercial motions into clear guidance for internal teams.
- Drive operational readiness by ensuring that new or changing Microsoft programs are understood across sales, operations, platform, enablement, marketing, and country teams before they are launched in the field.
- Build seller enablement frameworks that help Arrow sales teams understand what the program is, why it matters, how to position it, and how to activate it with partners.
- Support partner success by making sure partners receive clear, practical, and consistent guidance on Microsoft commercial programs, policy changes, and growth opportunities.
- Act as the internal expert for Microsoft commercial programs and policies by answering questions, clarifying requirements, guiding teams through changes, and escalating unresolved topics when needed.
- Liaise with Microsoft commercial stakeholders to understand upcoming program changes, business priorities, incentive updates, policy shifts, and execution expectations.
- Connect commercial strategy with field execution by turning Microsoft priorities into practical playbooks, communication packs, training materials, and country activation plans.
- Support local country and regional teams by providing program guidance, readiness materials, structured follow-up, and escalation support.
- Coordinate with operations and platform teams to ensure that commercial program requirements are reflected in operational processes, systems, tools, and partner experience.
- Track adoption, execution, and blockers by consolidating country feedback, identifying gaps, monitoring readiness progress, and preparing clear updates for leadership.
- Create a consistent communication rhythm for Microsoft commercial program updates, ensuring internal teams know what is changing, what action is required and where to find support.
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