Microsoft Launch Manager 

United States, Washington 

668238743

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Operations, Business Supply Chain, Finance, Business Management, Accounting, Human Resources (HR), Organizational Development or related field AND 4+ years Operations or Process Design or Program/Project Management experience

  • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience using the following competencies :Strategic Insight; Impact & Influence; Cross-Group Collaboration; Analytical Problem Solving; Interpersonal Awareness; Global Process Management; Project Management; Confidence; Global Insight; Communication Skills
• Experience in multinational environment

• Operations experience

• Experience analyzing for continuous improvement& deliveryagainst agreed objectives

• Experience working under and delivering to continual deadline constraints is essential

• Negotiation skills with an ability toimpactand influence at senior level

• Ability to manage short, medium, and long-term planning horizons concurrently

• Demonstrates an understanding of financial principles

• Experience in engaging with Finance Stakeholders

• MBA is a plus

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 24, 2024.

• Represent globally bydeploying new & enhancedproducts,servicesand projectsto successfully supportMicrosoft

• project launch teams,facilitatingeffective meetings and driving key decisions with stakeholders to ensure a solid Plan of Record

• Responsible for driving accountability across various work streams throughout the launch process

• requirements and document a working Plan of Record, driving change control, managing issues and escalation, triage, cross group coordination and milestone management

• and manage project risks to reduce escalations and poor experience due to gap in understanding or adherence to process

• Be a trusted Advisor to business stakeholders and:manage relationships and expectations with stakeholders; act as a single point of contact for queries and escalations around the project

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