Regional Data Center Business Operations Program Manager at Microsoft

Redmond, Washington, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Nov, 25

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Data Center Services, Problem Solving, Financial Management, Budgeting, Forecasting, Contract Management, Continuous Improvement, Automation, Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Dynamics, Critical Environment Infrastructures, IT Infrastructure, Analytical Skills

Industry

Software Development

Description

As a Regional Business Program Manager your performance objectives include: Provide thought leadership and subject matter expertise related to the delivery of data center-centric services Solving complex challenges between remote and onsite support personnel Assist in preparation of quarterly spend management review materials at data cente site and regional level Assist with tracking of data center Maintenance and Repair activities. Create and manage the end-to-end process for the planning and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives, automation and programs Assist in managing organizational supplier contracts end to end (procurement engagement, cost/terms negotiations, contracting, change orders, scorecards, recurring business reviews, etc.) Support organizational financial management, budgeting, and forecasting Evaluate cost savings opportunities and implement strategic projects to realize savings Leverage local subject matter expert's tribal knowledge, spread adoption of best practices, and expose best practices to the onsite data center field teams Act on opportunities to increase agility, and contribute to workstreams to evolve processes, services, and solutions for Operations and Service Level Agreements for CO+I Coordinate closely between data center field operations teams and Global Business Operations to foster alignment and partnerships for business success. Ability to work independently in a remote workplace setting Performance Goal and Standards Setting: Develop and communicate to realistic timelines via plans that consider potential obstacles and immediate + long-term consequences Process and Technology: Demonstrate a solid understanding of IT and CE environments including operational processes and industry best practices High School Qualification or equivalent AND 3+ years experience supporting IT equipment or related technology or delivering server and network deployment projects in large-scale environments 3+ years experience in the development of tools and apps utilizing Power Apps, Power BI, Power Automate, Azure DevOps, SharePoint, Dynamics. 3+ years equivalent experience providing business support in a 24x7x365 production environment. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Bachelor's or Technical College Degree in Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Supply Chain Management or related field AND 8+ years experience in critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling) OR High School Qualification or equivalent AND 10+ years experience in critical environment infrastructures (e.g., UPS, Generator, AHU), or working in physical IT infrastructures (e.g., Servers, SANs, Networking, Capacity, DC Rack/Enclosures, structured cabling) OR equivalent experience. 6+ years of relevant finance, planning or analysis work experiences with a analytical foundation. Knowledge or background supporting AI. PowerPoint, Excel, PBI and tools skills.

Responsibilities

The Regional Business Program Manager is responsible for providing thought leadership and expertise in data center services, solving complex challenges, and managing continuous improvement initiatives. This role also involves coordinating between field operations and global business operations to ensure alignment and success.