Systems Integration Program Manager

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Are you looking for a role that will leverage your construction management experience with a technology industry leader? If you are, The Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation Team could be an opportunity like no other.

Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO+I) is the team behind the cloud. CO+I is responsible for delivering Microsoft web portals, Live and Online Services around the world including infrastructure, security and compliance, operations, globalization, and manageability. Our focus is on smart growth, high efficiency, and delivering trusted experience to customers and partners worldwide.

As a Systems Integration Program Manager, you will assist the Global Data Center Build Management (DCBM) Leader with establishing the strategy, its implementation, and governance that will enable faster deployment of Critical Environment System (CE System), other Critical Systems, as well as Zero Trust Network for users to access CE systems and other systems/resources. In this role, you will work collaboratively with all CO+I stakeholders as well as external stakeholders to develop the strategy for the organization and a governance methodology from conception to completion, driving excellence in service delivery through industry best practices. This role will align partner team’s processes across the Lease and Build Program globally.

The DCBM team is part of the CO+I organization, responsible for coordinating and integrating critical systems/environments in our own build and leased data centers for Microsoft. To achieve effective management of these facilities, the DCBM team deploys Information Technology systems for machines and humans which include but are not limited to Electrical Power Management Systems (EPMS), Building Automation Systems (BAS), Radio Over IP, Telephony (Traditional/Voice over IP, etc.)

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.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Project Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field AND 10+ years related experience OR equivalent experience.
• 12+ years experience working on data center projects.

Responsibilities

• Program Management - deliver a high-quality program and continue to seek and drive new ways to improve the quality and cycle time of our overall program.
• Leading the establishment of the overall success criteria for the portfolio, including time, cost, technical, and performance parameters.
• Advising and planning for the ongoing management of quality, safety, health, and environment issues.
• Establishing effective project and program governance, processes, and systems to be utilized throughout the portfolio.
• Advising and supporting the identification and management of risk across the portfolio.
• Project and program planning, including ensuring the production of detailed project and program plans.
• Monitoring and applying performance management techniques, including the use of KPIs and OKRs to improve project and program performance.
• Assist with creating and reporting on project progress regarding scope, schedule, standards, and budget.
• Conduct assessments to define and analyze potential risks for the project deliveries and proactively work towards mitigation with the team and key partners.
• Oversight for managing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring that each project is progressing according to the committed plan and communicating regularly with key partners, project teams, internal stakeholders, etc. to provide updates on accurate project status and resolve any issues that may arise.
• Identify risks and project impacts due to fluctuations and material shortages caused by market mutations and propose appropriate management and procurement methods.
• Propose appropriate program management methods based on culture and standards of each country.

Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work.

• Industry leading healthcare
• Educational resources
• Discounts on products and services
• Savings and investments
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect

At Microsoft, we are dedicated to advancing human and organizational achievement. We believe that technology is a powerful force for good and that meaningful innovation will contribute to a brighter world where everyone has access to the benefits and opportunities created by technology. Our people are what makes us one of the world’s most dynamic companies. Come as you are, thrive in an environment that helps you achieve more, and do what you love every day.