Microsoft

Senior Business Program Manager - Security Strategy

Microsoft$97K — $188K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 4+ years in program management, process management, or process improvement
  • OR equivalent experience
  • Master's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 6+ years in program management, process management, or process improvement
  • OR Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years in program management, process management, or process improvement
  • Demonstrated ability to drive for results
  • Ability to influence without authority

Responsibilities

  • Serve as the subject matter expert for strategic partnerships within the Deal Desk
  • Engage with teams to close challenging deals using in-depth expertise
  • Deliver proactive readiness with guidance on new services and strategies
  • Collaborate across Microsoft to shape strategy for contracting and solution delivery
  • Develop trusted relationships across the organization while advocating for the Deal Desk
  • Embody core Deal Desk habits: customer focus, speed and flexibility, ownership, and positivity

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Retirement savings plan with company match
  • Generous paid time off and holidays
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Employee discounts and wellness programs
Full Job Description
Overview

The Deal-Making Strategy Team within Deal Desk Excellence is a deeply connected team partnering across Microsoft to develop deal making strategies, build and deliver guidance and readiness solutions, and support the global Deal Desk community. As the Senior Business Program Manager, Security Strategy, you will play a critical role in enabling business strategies while also partnering across the Deal Desk and other organizations driving initiatives to deliver global impact.

Responsibilities
• Subject Matter Expert: You will be the single point of contact driving strategic partnerships across stakeholders for the Deal Desk. As a subject matter expert in Microsoft's security products, your focus will be on influencing product pricing and empowerment strategies, building and delivering deal making guidance, and managing a comprehensive feedback loop to identify business blockers and design repeatable solutions.
• Deal Agility: Engage with team members that need assistance in closing challenging deals providing in depth expertise on offerings, pricing strategy, competitors, empowerment and operational considerations while taking qualitative and quantitative insights to inform and influence strategy.
• Readiness Delivery: Ongoing proactive readiness to the global team, including guidance on new services and strategies to ensure they are properly armed to effectively win deals quickly.
• Platform: As Microsoft continues to innovate how we contract and deliver advanced solutions to customers, you will partner across the company to build our strategy and enable the Deal Desk to play a critical role in this transformation.
• Build, Grow and Nurture Key Relationships: As you partner across the organization, you will need to develop trusted relationships that balance understanding and empathy while advocating for the Deal Desk.
• Embody our Deal Desk Habits: Start with the Customer, Be Fast and Flexible, Have an Ownership Mindset, Prioritize for Impact, and Lead with Positivity.

Qualifications

Required:
• Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 4+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement
• • OR equivalent experience.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 6+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement OR Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 8+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement
• OR equivalent experience
  • Demonstrated ability to drive for results
  • Ability to influence without authority


Business Program Management IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $97,600 - $188,400 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $125,000 - $206,400 per year.

Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:
https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay

This position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.

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Microsoft is an American multinational corporation that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports, and sells a range of software products and services. Microsoft’s devices and consumer (D&C) licensing segment licenses the Windows operating system and related software, Microsoft Office for consumers, and the Windows Phone operating system. The company’s computing and gaming hardware segment provides Xbox gaming and entertainment consoles and accessories, second-party and third-party video games, and Xbox Live subscriptions; surface devices and accessories; and Microsoft PC accessories. Its phone hardware segment offers Lumia smartphones and other non-Lumia phones. Its D&C segment provides Windows Store, Xbox Live transactions, and Windows phone store; search advertising; display advertising; Office 365 Home and Office 365 Personal; first-party video games; and other consumer products and services as well as operating retail stores. Microsoft’s commercial licensing segments license server products, including Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, Visual Studio, System Center, and related Client Access Licenses (CALs); Windows Embedded; Windows operating system; Microsoft Office for business, including Office, Exchange, SharePoint, Lync, and related CALs; Microsoft Dynamics business solutions; and Skype. Its commercial segment offers enterprise services, including premier support services and Microsoft consulting services; commercial cloud comprising Office 365 Commercial, other Microsoft Office online offerings, Dynamics CRM Online, and Microsoft Azure; and other commercial products and online services. The company markets and distributes its products through original equipment manufacturers, distributors, and resellers, as well as online.

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