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Overview:
Cloud⠀Operations⠀+⠀Innovation⠀(CO+I) is⠀the team⠀behind one⠀of the⠀world’s⠀largest⠀Cloud⠀Infrastructures,⠀responsible⠀for⠀powering⠀all⠀Microsoft⠀online⠀Products⠀and⠀Services⠀as well as⠀powering⠀Microsoft’s⠀“Cloud⠀First”⠀mission.⠀Our focus⠀is on⠀smart⠀growth,⠀high⠀efficiency,⠀and⠀delivering⠀a trusted⠀experience⠀to⠀customers⠀and⠀partners⠀worldwide,⠀and we are⠀looking⠀for⠀passionate,⠀high⠀energy⠀program⠀managers⠀to help⠀achieve⠀that⠀mission.
If⠀you want⠀to have⠀fundamental⠀impact on⠀how⠀Microsoft’s⠀Cloud is⠀deployed⠀and⠀operated⠀globally,⠀want to be⠀involved⠀with one⠀of the⠀most⠀strategically⠀important⠀teams at⠀Microsoft,⠀if strong⠀technical⠀and⠀business⠀acumen,⠀leadership,⠀creativity,⠀and out of⠀the box⠀thinking⠀are some⠀of the⠀skills you⠀bring to⠀the table⠀- this job⠀is for⠀you!
We⠀are⠀looking⠀for⠀experienced⠀technical⠀program⠀managers⠀with deep⠀technical⠀and⠀business⠀expertise,⠀extraordinary⠀leadership⠀and⠀demonstrated⠀large-scale⠀technical⠀program⠀management⠀success.⠀You should⠀have⠀exceptional⠀industry⠀knowledge,⠀technical⠀depth in⠀the⠀execution⠀and⠀delivery⠀of⠀datacenters,⠀and have⠀the⠀executive⠀presence⠀to lead⠀complex⠀and time⠀sensitive⠀initiatives.
In⠀this role,⠀the⠀successful⠀candidate⠀will⠀partner⠀closely⠀with key⠀engineering⠀and⠀operations⠀leaders to⠀drive⠀programs⠀focused on⠀transforming⠀how we⠀deliver⠀data⠀centers to⠀our⠀customers.⠀These⠀programs⠀will be on⠀the⠀leading⠀edge of⠀innovation⠀and will⠀include⠀driving⠀pilots and⠀other⠀experiments⠀that shape⠀ongoing⠀strategy⠀in⠀delivering⠀datacenters⠀efficiently⠀and on⠀schedule.⠀You⠀balance⠀strong⠀analytical⠀and⠀technical⠀skills⠀with the⠀ability to⠀influence⠀decision⠀makers⠀within the⠀CO+I⠀leadership⠀and⠀execution⠀teams⠀spread⠀across the⠀rest of⠀Azure. You⠀will also⠀partner⠀very⠀closely⠀with⠀related⠀teams⠀including⠀our design⠀engineering,⠀construction,⠀networking⠀and⠀datacenter⠀project⠀management⠀teams.⠀#COICareers
Responsibilities:
Manage a portfolio of data center programs from initiation through execution, enhancing business value across different program delivery dimensions in EMEA
- Leverage technical acumen in mechanical/electrical systems, structures, networking, and building automation systems to facilitate engineering problem solving and ideation
- Differentiate Microsoft data center delivery to create a competitive advantage by applying ‘Best in Class’ project and program management expertise
- Manage cross-functional, geographically dispersed project teams like networking, procurement, and operations, creating connection across dispersed teams, processes, and systems
- Drive business results through a regimented focus on key performance indicators and business goals, promoting clarity and motivation to the project team to execute on time, under budget, while delivering high quality results with zero rework
- Apply world-class technical and competitive ecosystem knowledge to respond to competitive challenges in data center delivery
- Use experience and expertise to improve design templates and process
- Drive intelligence and automation in the datacenter delivery platform by using data to improve quality, delivery timelines, and cost performance, while reducing manual touches
- Design and drive implementation of reporting by interfacing with business, engineering, finance, operations, and systems teams to provide actionable insights
- Deliver on ambiguous projects with multiple stakeholders, unclear requirements and incomplete data
Qualifications:
Skills & Qualifications
- CS or⠀Engineering⠀degree or⠀equivalent⠀plus⠀project /⠀program⠀management⠀experience
- Full⠀lifecycle⠀technical⠀program⠀management⠀experience⠀planning⠀and⠀managing⠀scope,⠀schedule,⠀budget,⠀quality,⠀people,⠀risk and⠀communications
- Professional⠀PM⠀certification,⠀PMP, ESi,⠀PMI,⠀Prince 2⠀or⠀equivalent
- Experience⠀in⠀organizational⠀change⠀management⠀and⠀business⠀process⠀improvement
- Should⠀have a mix⠀of⠀technical⠀and⠀program⠀management⠀skills and⠀experience
- Strong⠀interpersonal,⠀communication⠀and⠀presentation⠀skills
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