Microsoft Senior Business Program Manager 

United States, Washington 

302040385

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance or related field AND 4+ years work experience in program management, process management, process improvement
  • OR equivalent experience.

• 3+ years of experience in business & technology related program initiatives.
• 3+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects in a fast-paced environment, using data to drive prioritization and measure progress.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance or related field AND 4+ years work experience in program management, process management, process improvement

o OR equivalent experience.

• 3+ years of experience as a key advisor for executive leadership and proven executive presence.
• Proven track record of defining and implementing operational and strategic improvements towards driving team execution excellence, communication, and efficiencies.
• Proven ability to lead through ambiguity while partnering across organizations.
• Demonstrated ability to ramp up quickly in a new technical domain.
• Proven collaboration and communication skills (verbal and written).

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

As a
Senior Business Program Managementon the Azure team, you will be responsible for:

• Partner with the CXP exec office team,Product Management and Operations Services (PRIMO) Leadership Team (LT) to influence, manage and execute CXP’s business rhythm including Rythum of Business (ROB) and planning process. Drive thoughtful execution through coordination and engagement with teams inclusive of activities like semester planning, Monthly Business Review (MBR) management, and execution of org level objectivs and key results (OKR’s).
• Business Rhythm:Lead and coordinate RoB for the PRIMO organization. Includes ownership of All Hands, weekly Staff meetings, LT rhythm, manager meetings, etc.
• CXP, PRIMO & Azure collaboration:Work closely with CXP exec office, PRIMO Strategy & Operations as well as the other cross Azure Business Management community on everything from business RoB, Planning, and cross CXP,Product Management and Operations Services (PRIMO)& Azure initiatives.
• Facilitate Data driven decision making:Ensure appropriate data and insights are surfaced at the right altitude and in a timely manner to enable leadership and stakeholders to make data driven decisions.
• Shared culture of diversity and respect:Embody our company values of accountability, integrity, and respect in every and all interactions creating deep connections within our communities, focus on increasing representation, retaining and growing our current team members, while fostering awareness and growth through an inclusive environment. Be a leader in the transformation of our culture by establishing an environment where everyone has a growth mindset and is encouraged to continue to learn and grow.
• Special Projects:On an as needed basis, you will be asked to design and deliver high-impact, cross-team projects to meet the changing business environment. You will demonstrate successful project management and cross CXP, PRIMO and Azure ability to partner.
• Trusted Advisor:Leverage knowledge of leader's goals and business approach to ensure business activities are aligned with leader objectives.
• Embody our and