Remote Business Program Manager Job in North Carolina, United States Microsoft

Who you are

• Bachelor's degree in Operations, Engineering, Finance, Business Management, Organizational Development, Computer Science or related field AND 4+ years’ experience in Operations, Process Design, Product Management, Program/Project Management, Strategy ConsultingOR equivalent experience.
• Proven ability to thrive and drive clarity in ambiguous situations, with adaptability and growth mindset
• Demonstrated ability as a project manager who can prioritize multiple activities to deliver on project scope and schedule
• Prior consulting experience highly preferred
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation communication skills
• Prior experience working across engineering, business planning, and operations teams (or similar) to clearly communicate improvement ideas and significant business impact, and obtain buy-in to improvement opportunities

Desirables

• Growth mindset
• Problem-solving capabilities
• Adaptability

What the job involves

• 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 launch processes
• 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
• Drive the building and operationalization of improvement initiatives through pragmatic implementation planning and thoughtful stakeholder engagement
• Measure the success of the improvements to drive more investment and scale impact

Application process

• Submit online application
• Attend interviews