About The Position
The purpose of Industry Solutions Delivery (ISD) is to accelerate Microsoft commercial cloud growth by selling and delivering solutions which drive the adoption and use of Microsoft technologies for customers and partners. Our team brings together deep industry expertise, sales strength, and engineering capabilities to help customers bridge the trillion-dollar technology adoption gap better and faster. We deliver differentiated products and a simplified customer digital journey that enables customers to achieve their business outcomes. Our organization is at the forefront of innovation, driving value across the entirety of the customers’ digital and AI transformation journey through repeatable and customized cutting-edge solutions powered by Microsoft Cloud and AI. We take pride in embodying Microsoft's mission of empowerment, promoting a growth mindset, inspiring excellence, and fostering a culture of inclusivity where everyone is encouraged to share their unique perspectives and be their authentic selves. By joining our team, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to life-changing innovations that impact billions of people worldwide. We are hiring Business Manager for the Worldwide ISD Delivery Excellence organization. This is a critical role partnering with various ISD leaders, their teams, and the Areas, to establish and drive alignment on key priorities and initiatives. This role is accountable for several critical functions including the Strategy, Planning and Business Performance, the Rhythm of Business (ROB) and Operational & Financial Excellence, and the People and culture agenda for this global team.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 6+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement OR equivalent experience.
- Strong analytical/problem solving skills
- Demonstrated success in driving complex strategies and projects
- Excellent ability to drive cross-organizational relationships
- Ability to lead through influence
- Proven project management skills
- Motivated self-starter
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 8+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 12+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement OR equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
- Lead the development and execution of strategic plans for Industry Solutions Delivery (ISD) Delivery Excellence, ensuring alignment with organizational priorities and driving critical business outcomes
- Orchestrate cross-functional strategy planning, partnerships and implementation, advising senior leaders across ISD to accelerate organizational transformation
- Partner with HR, finance, and hiring managers to manage headcount and organizational changes, including new hires, backfills, and attrition, ensuring alignment with approved budgets
- Lead headcount tracking and reporting, maintaining up-to-date records of current and planned headcount across teams
- Own and manage the organization's budget planning and forecasting processes, partnering with finance to ensure accuracy and alignment with business goals
- Monitor budget performance on an ongoing basis, tracking actuals vs. plan and flagging variances with actionable recommendations
- Serve as a resourceful problem-solver across diverse business functions, removing obstacles and handling day-to-day operational issues on behalf of the Copilot team
- Embody our culture and values
Benefits
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
