Microsoft Senior Technical Program Manager 

United States, Washington 

65549447

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development

  • OR equivalent experience.

• 2+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

Other Requirements:

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to, the following specialized security screenings: Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.
  
• 4+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
  
• 4+ years experience and delivering 2+ end-to-end Implementation projects using SAP S/4, Dynamics 365, SAP MDG, SAP Ariba, SAP Ariba Supply Chain Collaboration.
  
• Knowledge and experience in Materials Managment - Sourcing, Contracting and procurement processes for materials / services.
  
• Technical background in Procurement tools such as SAP S/4 HANA, Microsoft Dynamics, other enterprise resource planning (ERP) and master data management systems (SAP MDG) and Middleware.
  
• 2+ Years Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) industry process knowledge and experience in Supply Chain, along with change management, training, problem-solving, and troubleshooting capabilities.
  
• 2+ Expertise in Material Management, cross module integration touch points with Master Data, Planning. Integration skills to develop functional specifications for integration with other SAP/Non-SAP Applications
  
• Analytical skills to analyze data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions. Ability to diagnose and guide teams to troubleshoot issues, solve complex problems, and propose innovative solutions.
• Experience with data integration, APIs, and cloud-based solutions.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 29, 2024.

• You will develop and execute cutting-edge solutions for Materials Management for our CO+I Organization, driving end-to-end digital transformation to implement state-of-the-art processes and tools.
• You will build the vision for the business area, driving discussions and participating in defining the to-be state for business processes. You will also develop a clear product roadmap that balances business, technical, and experience considerations.
• You will lead projects from planning to delivery, working closely with business stakeholders and software engineers across the CO+I Engineering organization. This includes managing data migration, providing guidance, and monitoring and reporting progress to ensure targeted business outcomes.
• You will deliver on the roadmap for multiple product sub areas / feature groups, develop and track project schedules, create staging and implementation plans, and manage program governance.
• You will foster a culture of data stewardship and collaboration, staying abreast of industry trends to elevate the industry with impeccable Materials Management for Goods and Services - Source to Pay processes.
• You will drive continuous improvements by validating use cases, writing test cases, and leading teams to partner with other departments to collect performance metrics, drive customer support, and lead direct customer/user engagements.
• You will identify complex opportunities and gaps across multiple product and service feature areas, collaborating with other departments to evaluate opportunities, define solution options, and propose a roadmap.
• You will identify risks and plan risk responses to mitigate them before they convert to issues.