Business Program Manager
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Texas, Irving | |
| 7000 State Highway 161 (Show on map) | |
 Oct 04, 2024 | |
|
OverviewMicrosoft's Monetization and Business Planning team is at the heart of transforming products and services into value for customers and partners while driving growth for Microsoft. A critical part of this team is the continuous improvement group that helps to measure and improve the performance of product launch delivery to our end customers, across the company's broad portfolio, such as Azure, Dynamics 365, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Defender, Azure, Power Platform, Windows, and our artificial intelligence services such as Copilot. We are looking for a Business Program Manager to help develop and implement improvement initiatives. In this vital role, you will collaborate with engineering, product business planners, finance, product marketing, and senior leaders to identify, design, build, and operationalize initiatives to drive improved scale, agility, and accuracy in these launch processes. This role is flexible in that you can work up to 100% from home. 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* Identify opportunities for improvement in product, packaging, and promotion launch processes and tools to help Microsoft launch more, faster, better * Capture and analyze relevant data to clearly quantify and communicate the impact of workstreams to enable teams to prioritize accordingly * Work across engineering, business planning, and operations executive teams to clearly communicate improvement ideas and significant business impact, and obtain buy-in * Drive the building and operationalization of improvement initiatives through pragmatic implementation planning and thoughtful stakeholder engagement * Project manage workstreams to completion with predictability, transparency, and clarity * Manage teams of stakeholders from different organizations towards a common goal and timeline * Execute change management to land changes and drive adoption * Continuously listen and learn to surface additional high-impact workstreams * Measure the success of the improvements you make to drive more investment and scale impact OtherEmbody our culture and values | |