Microsoft Global Contract Management Tools Director 

United States, Texas, San Antonio 

772150921

In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.

• This role is located either in one or all hub locations - Atlanta, GA, Redmond, WA, San Antonio, TX or Phoenix, AZ.

• This role is eligible for hybrid or remote work, up to 25% with travel requirements.

Required Qualifications

• • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND9+years experience(including internships) in Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations
  • ORMaster's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND7+years experiencein Data Science/Analytics, Finance, Project Management, Supply Chain, and/or Operations
  • OR equivalent experience

Other Requirements:

to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirementsfor this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:

• : This position will berequiredto pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications

• Robust knowledge of supply chain, specifically contract management, background on large construction capital projects; large scale engineering, procurement & construction experience is a plus
• Knowledge of various contract methods (Design, Design-Build, Design-Bid-Build, etc.)
• Familiarity with multiple contract pricing formats (lump sum, T&M, unit price, etc.)
• Knowledge of the data center industry

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 January 22, 2025.

The successful candidate must be a self-starter with proven skills in driving key contract management initiatives with results through engagement with external and internal partners and have a solid business acumen. The candidate will be an analytical person, resourceful, able to drive change, creative and willing to challenge others to be successful. This role will:

• Develop and implement a best practice tools roadmap to capture the contract management vision & strategy to aid and improve operational performance
• Perform a gap analysis in the current environment and identify tooling opportunities
• Analyze data to understand key information needed to track and monitor pre and post award contracting activities, including contractor progress
• Lead the development effort to identify a tooling solution based on industry standards and through collaboration with business stakeholders
• Conduct user testing to determine the end-user experience and evaluate proposed tooling solutions
• Develop a Basis of Requirements that captures the framework of the tooling solution to support implementation
• Provide guidance and oversight of new tools developed and implemented

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