Microsoft Senior Technical Program Manager Datacenter Supply Chain 

United States, Washington 

556947891

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 of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.

• 4+ years of technical strategy, large-scale operations and/or program/project management experience in a cloud-based technology business or similar industry.

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.

Additional / Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis,

  • OR equivalent experience.

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

• 6+ years of experience in Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations.

• Comfortable working in a fast-paced dynamic environment with often rapidly changing or ambiguous requirements.
• Analytical, verbal, written, interpersonal communication skills, and attention to detail.
• Advanced knowledge and understanding of cloud infrastructure and datacenter environments such as power, physical space, rack units, cooling, cable routing and management.
• Extensive experience in program management methodologies, approaches, and tools (e.g. PMP/Six Sigma certification).
• Proficiency in collaboration and communication tools and implementing structured file management systems within tools such as Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Loop, Microsoft Teams, and OneNote to keep teams efficiently working together.

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

• Drive improvements in supply chain workflows by implementing automation and best practices that reduce defects, enhance efficiency, and allow for global scalability.

• Track and communicate end-to-end project schedules, holding stakeholders accountable for following the schedule.

• Contribute to cross-team projects as needed to meet changing business requirements and manage business needs. Remain flexible in taking on new responsibilities and cross-team initiatives as priorities shift.

• Proactively identify and address supply chain risks, working to preempt disruptions and secure resource availability across Microsoft’s global datacenters. Provide data-driven recommendations to key stakeholders based on identified risks. Define success criteria and create relationships for implementing multiple feature areas for crucial cross-functional projects. You’ll coordinate, ensure alignment, and gain buy-in across the business.

• Deliver on the multi-year roadmap for multiple feature groups across divisions, lead tracking of project schedules, oversee development of staging and implementation plans, and oversee governance programs.

• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and customers to validate priorities and participate in prioritization decision making to deliver solutions in a timely manner.