Industry Advisor

Microsoft

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Work type
Remote
Location
Remote
Salary
$133,000–$222,700 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday
Closes
Mar 1, 2027

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Similar $168k
This role $178k
$118k most similar roles pay here $234k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $136,374–$200,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $178k versus about $168k for comparable roles.

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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

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TL;DR · Industry Advisor

Industry Advisor - CTJ - Secret serves as a trusted advisor within the Microsoft Frontier Company team, focusing on the intersection of mission expertise and frontier technology. The role involves partnering with U.S. Federal Civilian agencies to modernize operations, improve public services, and adopt AI at scale. You will lead executive-level conversations, develop multi-year transformation roadmaps, and identify high-impact AI opportunities while collaborating with Forward Deployed Engineering teams to move projects from vision to deployment. Key responsibilities include building relationships with senior government leaders and identifying repeatable use cases for scalable solutions. The role requires expertise in cloud, data, security, and AI capabilities, specifically involving generative AI, agentic AI, advanced analytics, and automation. You will navigate complex federal acquisition processes and regulatory frameworks to solve critical modernization challenges within the public sector.

What you'll do

  • Serve as a trusted advisor to U.S. Federal Civilian agencies regarding modernization and technology trends.
  • Lead executive-level conversations connecting agency mission outcomes to Microsoft’s cloud, data, and AI capabilities.
  • Develop multi-year transformation roadmaps to modernize operations and improve citizen outcomes for government agencies.
  • Identify and shape high-impact AI transformation opportunities in partnership with Forward Deployed Engineering teams.
  • Build and maintain strategic relationships with senior government leaders and program stakeholders.
  • Drive pattern recognition by identifying repeatable use cases and scalable AI solutions across the federal landscape.
  • Provide customer and industry insights to influence Microsoft’s product strategy and future innovation.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for moving customers from initial vision to deployment and realized value.

What we're looking for

  • A Master's degree in a relevant field and 5 years of customer-facing experience are required.
  • A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 7 years of customer-facing experience are required.
  • Candidates must have equivalent experience to the specified degree and years of experience requirements.
  • Applicants must possess an active U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.
  • Candidates must be able to pass a Microsoft Cloud background check every two years.
  • U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to legal restrictions regarding government agency support.
  • Preferred experience includes supporting large-scale Federal Civilian digital transformation, cloud adoption, or AI programs.
  • Preferred skills include expertise in generative AI, advanced analytics, and understanding of federal acquisition processes.

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