Microsoft Senior Business Program Manager 

United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi Emirate, Abu Dhabi 

374485119

developing project plansnew technology

broadly applicable

Program Managerwith deep experiencecomplex technicalstart to finishIn this role, you will work closely withindustry aligned stakeholders and crews to track progress of ongoing engagementsThis role allows you to show your executive presence and problem-solving skills. As part of the role, you will use your industry experience to contribute to various Microsoft groups,a must

equired/Minimum Qualifications

• , Operations, Finance or related field AND provenwork experience in program management, process management, process improvement

• OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with or in Engineering organizations and hands-on experience with CI/CD, Azure Cloud, Data VisualizationSWand CRM systems

• Experience working within and directing geographically dispersed, diverse, and virtual teams

• Enjoy travel and comfortable with regional travel up to 25%

an informal and flexible work environment andbe welcome to work in the way that best enables you to get your job done

e invest in your health, wellness, and financial future by offering a competitive package including a wide range of benefits built around your personal needs and those close to you.

• Demonstrates strong Program Management discipline including experience as Product Owner role and Agile SWmethodologyas well as thought leadership in contributing to overall business goals, objectives, and strategies, as well as short- and long-term business priorities.

• Drives clarity and strives for simplification.

• highly complexprograms/projects from initiation to delivery, independently.

Business Program Excellence and Execution

• Defines and executes on landing and communication plans, such as the target audience(s) and communication strategy.
• Leads the rhythm of business (ROB) during plan execution to ensure participants and stakeholders are communicating and responding according to the necessary cadence.
• Evangelizes complex programs to stakeholders, partners, and customers to gain buy in.
• Adapts communication style and storytelling strategy according to audience and business needs.

Business Program Management

• Contributes to or leads a portfolio of projects including the project plan, timelines, milestones, financial management, performance metrics, and/or resource needs for complex programs.
• Communicates the program status and risk to relevant stakeholders and holds them accountable for following the established schedule, risk mitigation plans, and processes.

• Demonstrates an understanding of mapping or how systems work and impact one another.

• identifywhat is working and what is not and makes improvements accordingly.

• Collects and evaluates success criteria and performance metrics, such as acquisition, usage, impact, effectiveness, and customer feedback, and uses scorecards and dashboards to monitor complex programs and ensure all activities align with business and program objectives.
• Uses data analytics (e.g., scenario analyses) to derive insights and training that help identify current and future program risks and mitigation plans, as well as opportunities to streamline and optimize programs based on lessons learned.

• Utilizes direction and strategy from leadership to advocate and influence sponsorshipregardingbusiness area of expertise