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Microsoft Corporation Technical Program Manager - Datacenter Lease in Redmond, Washington

Microsoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation (CO+I) team is the engine that powers our cloud services. Our infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than one hundred datacenters and one million servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts, who work tirelessly to support digital services for more than one billion customers and twenty million businesses in over ninety countries worldwide.

With environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, and the overarching, we have ambitious plans to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing and ever-increasing business demands that position Microsoft as a world-class provider. Underpinning these business imperatives, our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence, and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day.

Within CO+I, we are accountable for the delivery of our cloud infrastructure, which has scaled significantly in the past five years, through building our own data centers and leasing data centers through third parties. Due to the scale and pace of our growth, we are exploring new and exciting ways to manage and develop our business.

To help us achieve our objectives, growth, and transformation, we are seeking a Technical Program Manager - Datacenter Lease to support and play a pivotal role in supporting our Microsoft CO+I Lease and Land team . The candidate will have expertise in program management, SharePoint management, Power BI, and an ability to analyze and present data and content effectively. They should have a understanding of process design, execution, and governance, along with a proven track record in driving program excellence and continuous improvements.

The role will also be instrumental in supporting the development and implementation of portfolio-wide strategic initiatives and programs, with a focus on streamlining processes, improving communication, enhancing development and analytics capabilities, and enabling business scalability.

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.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop advanced Power BI dashboards and reports, present content and ensure data accuracy, reliability, and actionable insights.

  • Design and implement efficient and scalable business processes to optimize operational workflows and improve overall efficiency and scalability.

  • Create and continuously manage communication SharePoint for the organization.

  • Maintain and update existing Power BI reports, ensuring they meet evolving business needs and incorporate the latest features and functionalities.

  • Ensure data governance and security by implementing best practices for data handling, access control, and compliance within Power BI environments.

  • Analyze existing processes to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement, and develop actionable plans to address them.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements, translate business needs into technical solutions, and deliver user-friendly applications.

  • Create presentations as needed for communication with leadership.

  • Develop detailed process documentation, including flowcharts and process maps, to ensure clarity and consistency.

  • Embody our Culture & Values.

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree AND 2+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development

  • OR equivalent experience.

  • 1+ years of Designing and developing advanced Power BI or data dashboards and executive reports

  • 1+ year(s) experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects

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.

Preferred/Additional Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in in Engineering, Business, Operations, Project Management, Finance or related field AND 4+ years related experience

  • OR equivalent experience.

  • 1+ years experience working on data center projects.

  • The ability to think strategically and ask questions, work with data sets and numbers, and provide thoughtful, detailed analyses

Technical Program Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $98,300 - $193,200 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 $127,200 - $208,800 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

Microsoft will accept applications for the role until September 25, 2024.

Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .

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