Master Data Program Manager

Microsoft’s Cloud business is experiencing explosive growth, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the infrastructure underlying this growth. Our mission is to deliver the world’s computer with an industry-leading supply chain. CSCP is responsible for strategic sourcing, customer demand forecasting, capacity planning and management, supply chain planning and execution, capacity provisioning, and decommissioning and dispositioning of datacenter assets worldwide.

The Master Data Program Manager is part of the overall process engineering and value delivery teams, our core responsibility is defining where and how the cloud supply chain master data will be stored, governed and tracked for data quality.

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. 

Responsibilities

• Partners with Software and Hardware Engineering to drive and deliver data driven improvements and capabilities.
• Collaborates with architects and technical partners to develop feature and capabilities inline with our overall architecture.
• Works with internal and external technical partners and/or architects to represent technical solutions to customers.
• Defines the program(s) deliverables and prioritization for the multiple feature areas (e.g., product, service) they own.
• Translates the needs of the organization and other teams into program deliverables and prioritized deliverables based on data-focused analysis.
• Engages in active risk management (proactive and reactive) to identify risks and propose mitigations for risks using data (e.g., telemetry, usage, net satisfaction, customer satisfaction).
• Defines success criteria and performance metrics (e.g., Objectives and Key Results [OKRs], Key Performance Indicators [KPIs] such as quality and performance) of multiple feature areas (e.g., product, service) and works with Software and Hardware Engineering to ensure needed telemetry is developed.
• Understands the return on investment and presents it to key stakeholders.

Other 

• • Embody our culture and values 

Qualifications

Required Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development
  • OR equivalent experience.
• 2+ years experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects

Other Requirements:

Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 

• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 2 + years of experience working with Systems, Applications, and Products in Data Processing (SAP) master data governance and supply chain management.
• 2 + years of experience wor