Senior Corporate Strategy & Development Manager at Microsoft
Senior Corporate Strategy & Development Manager Details
Oct. 22, 2018, 5:53 p.m.
Finance
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Individual Contributor
Full-Time
Redmond, WA
Corporate Strategy Team The Microsoft Corporate
"Internal management consulting with higher impact and without the travel" Our new CEO's vision of Microsoft is the productivity and platform-company for the mobile-first and cloud-first world. The Microsoft Corporate Strategy Team is a small specialized group that advises our CEO and executive leadership team on driving, assessing, and prioritizing the long term strategic direction for the company across its entire portfolio of products including Windows, Office, Azure, Xbox, and more. The team has built a track record of spotting trends early and subsequently leading change throughout the company. The group focuses on two sets of activities: Thought leadership on the future state of the industry (e.g., economics of the cloud) and potential impact to Microsoft's overall strategy Running specific projects that provide senior exec council on multi-billion dollar decisions (inclusive of portfolio optimization, large strategic acquisitions and partnerships, etc...)
This role puts you in the middle of transforming of one of the world's largest companies ($100B+ revenue) in the midst of several of the biggest disruptions IT has ever seen. As a member of Microsoft's Corporate Strategy team, you will drive formal quantitative and qualitative analytical decision support on high-priority, cross company strategic issues. Example project areas include: strategic acquisition evaluation, value chain assessment, white space opportunity sizing, business model analysis, new initiative ideation, competitive analysis and game theory. Job Requirements: Self-starter with
Experience: BA/BS degree required MBA preferred 3+ years experience in management consulting, investment banking, private equity, venture capital, corporate strategy, corporate development, or business development at technology companies if from external companies only 3+ years experience in Business Development, Corporate Development, M12, Product Marketing, Business Planning, or Finance if from Microsoft internally