Helen Zhang

Senior Director, Global Partner Strategy @Microsoft

London, GB
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WORK HISTORY

Sep 2024 — Present

Senior Director, Global Partner Strategy @Microsoft

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Product leader driving the global partner go‑to‑market strategy for Microsoft Teams and Voice AI. I lead the vision, strategy, and execution for how we scale Copilot and Agentic AI for Teams with our worldwide operators and ecosystem partners—turning AI innovation into commercial growth.I set the strategic direction, mobilise cross‑functional teams, and activate partners to build, launch, and monetise AI‑powered Teams experiences. My work spans partner transformation, ecosystem activation, and segment/vertical value propositions that unlock scalable, repeatable growth.Focused on delivering impact: sharper GTM motions, stronger partner capability, and accelerated adoption of Teams AI across global markets.

EDUCATION

2011 — 2012

University of Birmingham

Exchange Student on Full Scholarship, Computer Science and Software Engineering

2013 — 2014

University of Oxford

Master of Science (MSc), Computer Science

2009 — 2013

Beijing Language and Culture University

Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Computer Science and Technology

SKILLS

Visual AnalyticsData CenterProject ManagementDatabasesIntelligent Data AnalysisProgram ManagementServersHadoopSoftware EngineeringJavaTelecommunicationsPerlIT Infrastructure ManagementData MiningC++Computational LinguisticsTranslationLeadershipVulnerability ScanningCapacity PlanningMachine LearningSoftware DevelopmentPythonLatexStorage SolutionsProgramme DeliveryModel CheckingTeamworkRisk ManagementFormal VerificationIT Service DeliveryChange ManagementCyber-SecurityBackup SolutionsStakeholder ManagementBig DataCustomer-Premises Equipment (Cpe)Public Speaking

ABOUT HELEN ZHANG

I am a result-driven, structured and tenacious Senior Director of global Product GTM strategies, with 12 years of experience. I’m enthusiastic about business growth through transformative product strategy and calibrated GTM tactics. I have a track record of spearheading and landing large and complex board-level GTM initiatives at a global scale for customers across segments and verticals, though our diverse ecosystem partners. I leverage my in-depth knowledge across Product GTM, partner management, commercial offerings, sales enablement, and technical implementation every day at work. I bring thought leadership and methodical governance into structuring any initiatives we’re building. My solid c-suite stakeholder management skills and ability to build a prospering team across all functions, levels and geos have enabled me to achieve impactful results.I specialized in partner management, global operator ecosystem utilization, Converged Communications (UCaaS), and Gen AI.

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