Microsoft Principal Business Manager - Datacenter Operations 

Taiwan, Taoyuan City 

156037213

is the engine that powers our cloud services.Our infrastructure isof a large global portfolio of more than one hundred datacenters and one million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working toservices for more than one billion customers and twenty million businesses in over ninety countries worldwide.And with environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our data center design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.

To help usto the Vice President of Datacenter Operations Americas.organizational initiativesto meet strategicand priorities.planning, data and analytics,program managementto be successful in this role.acumen inthe data, executive presence,influencing skills.

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Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) AND 8+years’ experienceinbusinessmanagement, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, or business-related roles

• OR equivalent experience.

• yearsof experience in leadership positions,demonstratingthe ability to work closely with senior leadership andpromotecollaboration among cross-functional teams.

• 8+ years business or program management experience working in a production, mission-critical 24/7 environmentsuch as DataCenter or other Critical Environments.

Background Check 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 Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) AND 12+years experienceinfinancial management, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, or business-related roles
  • ORBachelor's Degreein relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) AND 15+years experienceinfinancial management, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, or business-related roles
  • OR equivalent experience.

• usinessacumen andunderstanding ofthedata centerindustry.

• xecutivepresence and proven ability to influence technical peers and senior leaders.

• Industry Projectmanagement, dataanalyticsand organization skills.

• desiredresults.

• collaborating across diverse groupsto drive clarity and effectiveness in rhythm of businessand delivering projects on time.

• Proactiveness and a positive outlook and approach to change management.

• usiness acumenand agility to ramp quickly across our diverse business and offerings.

• desiredresults.

• Ability to synthesize complex ideas into easy-to-understand concepts for communications. Demonstrated capability in verbal and written communications skills across a geographicallydispersed audience.

• People management experience a plus, as the role is likely to grow as the organization grows.

Business Management IC6 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $130,900 - $277,200 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $165,600 - $303,600 per year.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 October 17, 2025.

• rive the development and execution of therhythm of businessandmaximize use of the VP and LT’s time.
• Develop andmaintaina comprehensiveprogramroadmap aligned with Data CenterOperationsand CO+I objectives.Plan and run the monthlyprogram reviews.
• Sets business priorities for the year and focus areas for each period, in collaboration with the leader
• Drivebusiness functions to ensure the team's operating rhythm is effective.
• Drive prioritization and prepare the team for weekly leadership staff; drive content alignment across teams for executive review.
• Prioritizeand manageend-to-end businessneedstoaneffectivelyforoptimaloutcomes.
• Leverage deep knowledge of organizational strategy and planned deliverables for the upcoming year to design and track people-related budgets (training, morale, T&E, etc.).
• Providedirection and supportfor org hygiene,cultureandinclusioninitiativesin partnership with HR.
• Partner and collaborate with the extended business management community within CO+I.

Strategy Planning & Activation

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• Facilitate execution of leadership team strategic planning, white papers, key results reviews, training, and organizational hygiene.
• Participate in overall group strategy decisions andassistin implementing policies and procedures to maximize team effectiveness.
• Leads multiple workstreams in conjunction with stakeholders and the leadership team (including continuous improvement processes).

Executive Communication Strategy

• Leads executive-level communications for a variety of internalandexternal audiences, from org-widecommunicationsto customer speakingengagements.
• Develop and execute anorg-wideengagement plan, including town halls and Employee Signals action plans
• Serve asanextension ofthe VP; prep the VPfor stakeholderand/orcustomer meetingsand lead work on exec presentations / white papers.

Strategic Programsand Initiatives

• Create and manage the end-to-end process for the planning and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives,automationand programs.
• Drive cross-team projects as needed to meet the changing business; create clarity on ambiguous projects and develop plans for execution.
• Establish and enforce program standards and best practices.
• Prepare and present regular status reports to executive leadership.
• Embodiment ourand.