Business Manager, Datacenter Operations
Company: Microsoft Corporation
Location: Sterling
Posted on: November 19, 2023
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Job Description:
Microsofts 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.
Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) is the team behind one of the
Worlds largest Cloud Infrastructures, responsible for powering all
Microsoft online Products and Services as well as powering
Microsofts Cloud First mission. Our focus is on smart growth, high
efficiency, and delivering a trusted experience to customers and
partners worldwide.
CO+I is seeking a Business Manager, Datacenter Operations to
support the Central Operations team. The Centralized Operations
team within CO+I is critical to ensuring our operational success in
support of our goals. A successful candidate will be able to
effectively create and execute a resourcing plan including short
and long-term staffing, vendor budgeting, and discretionary
spending. This individual will manage the rhythm of business for a
growing team and ensure operational goals are tracked at the team
and organizational level. This role requires close collaboration
with the executive office and regional leadership to maintain
global alignment.
Responsibilities
Business Management
Understand the end-to-end business to manage priorities most
effectively.
Drive prioritization and prepare the team for weekly leadership
staff.
Lead the rhythm of business for fiscal year budget, headcount
planning and semester planning process, driving content and
alignment across teams for executive review.
Facilitate execution of leadership team directed rhythms including
financial planning, strategic planning, white papers, key results
reviews, training, and organizational hygiene.
Facilitate support for organizational health and leadership
sponsorship in culture, diversity and inclusion, manager, and
people excellence.
Special Projects/Programs and Initiatives
Drive cross-team projects as needed to meet the changing business
environment and to manage complex business needs.
Lead project/program management to ensure organization-wide
implementation of strategic efforts that require coordination
across multiple disciplines and business organizations.
Create clarity on ambiguous projects and develop plans for
execution.
Communications
Ensure success of leadership meetings, speaking engagements,
partner, and team engagements (ex. Town Hall meetings, external
speaking events).
Tie the communication engagement plan into broader organizational
rhythm and resources.
Other
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, Business
Administration, Management, Computer Science) AND 4+ years
experience in financial management, business planning, operations
management, strategy, project management, human resources, or
business-related roles
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:
Preferred Qualifications:
6+ years business or program management in a global manufacturing
or technology organization.
2+ years in business operations or data center domain
experience.
Project management, data analytics and organization skills.
Proven effectiveness driving complex multi-stakeholder planning
processes, driving cross-team programs to desired results.
A track record of collaborating across diverse groups, to drive
clarity and effectiveness in rhythm of business and delivering
projects on time.
Proactiveness and a positive outlook and approach to change
management.
Business acumen and agility to ramp quickly across our diverse
business and offerings.
Enjoy working under pressure and deadlines, with an ability to
manage complexity while driving clarity.
Proven effectiveness driving complex multi-stakeholder planning
processes, driving cross-team programs to desired results.
Ability to synthesize complex ideas into easy-to-understand
concepts for communications.
Demonstrated capability in verbal and written communications skills
across a geographically dispersed audience.
Business Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role
across the U.S. is USD $91,800 - $178,800 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 $117,900 -
$195,000 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 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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