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Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) is the team behind the cloud. CO+I is responsible for delivering over 200 Microsoft web portals, Live and Online Services around the world including infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy Senior Construction Cost Analyst to help build the network that powers the world’s largest online services.

Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.

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.

Responsibilities

• Deliver timely and insightful data for Leadership reporting while offering valuable insights for strategic decision-making

• Provide meaningful support for annual capital planning by conducting analysis of historical data, project costs, and resource allocation

• Develop, maintain and advocate the use of interactive dashboards that provide real-time insights into construction project data

• Application of analytical techniques to conduct data analysis on diverse construction related data

• Work collectively with partner teams within Project Controls & construction to enhance data-driven decision making and align efforts to drive improved project and portfolio performance

• Implementation of predictive analytics by using historical data to predict and analyze what will happen in the future

• Accept responsibility for managing substantial volumes of construction-related data and ensuring data integrity

• Collate and manage the cashflow forecast for a global portfolio of data center construction projects, providing Annual, quarterly and monthly projections to the leadership on a monthly basis.

Other

• Embody our Culture (https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/about/corporate-values) and Values (https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/culture)

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field AND 10+ years related experience

• OR equivalent experience.

• 5+ years experience working on Construction Project Cost Analysis and/or Project Controls

• OR equivalent experience

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 or Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field AND 12+ years related experience

• OR equivalent experience.

• 12+ years experience working on data center projects.

• 7+ years’ experience in a construction project management execution or project controls role with responsibility to deeply understand and analyze cost and schedule project performance in either an owner’s role, or for an Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) or general contractor (GC).

• Demonstrative ability to generate descriptive and predictive insights from data via analytic methods. Applied understanding of project controls principles combining cost and schedule impacts to projects, cost management, estimating, scheduling and change control.

• Advanced experience with production applications such as MS Office (Specifically Excel), SharePoint, Visio, Python 

• Proficient communication and interpersonal skills.

• Team player, self-driven and good in high pressure situations.

Construction Project Management IC5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $112,200 - $194,800 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 $142,200 - $213,200 per year. Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.

Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

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