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Posted date: Feb 03, 2026
Category: Business Management
Location: Redmond, WA
Estimated salary: $122,400
Range: $76,800 - $168,000
Employment type: Full-Time
Work location type: 4 days / week in-office
Role: Individual Contributor
Description
OverviewWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Business Manager to support the Global Trade law and policy organization within Microsoft Corporate, External, and Legal Affairs (CELA). The Business Manager will bring a combination of finance, business acumen, and influencing skills to manage key projects, drive financial results in close alignment with our business partners, and support the team with daily or project needs. The ideal candidate will have an ability to work independently, balance competing workloads/priorities, and a proven track record of project/finance management.
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
Provide support for the rhythm of business and finance processes of Global Trade CELAWork in alignment with priorities established for Global Trade CELADevelop and maintain relationships with partner teams across multiple organizations (e.g., business support professionals, Finance, Human Resources)Coordinate and manage key client projects including internal and external presentationsManage budgets, including monitoring and reporting to key stakeholdersWork in close partnership with Deput General Counsels and business management teamUse and maintain company tools, resources, databases, and processes to efficiently achieve work objectives, including AI toolsRecommend, develop, and implement efficiencies
Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) AND 3+ years experience in project management, internal communications, and/or accounting/financeOR equivalent experience
Other Requirements:
This role will require access to information that is controlled for export under export control regulations, potentially under the U.S. International Traffic in Arms Regulations or Export Administration Regulations, the EU Dual Use Classified as Microsoft Confidential Regulation, and/or other export control regulations.  As a condition of employment, the successful candidate will be required to provide either proof of their country of citizenship or proof of their U.S. permanent residency or other protected status (e.g., under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) for assessment of eligibility to access the export controlled information. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport. Lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may verify status using other documents, where applicable. This position requires verification of citizenship due to citizenship-based legal restrictions. Specifically, this position supports United States federal, state, and/or local government agency customers and is subject to certain citizenship-based restrictions where required or permitted by applicable law. To meet this legal requirement, and as a condition of employment, the successful candidate’s citizenship will be verified with a valid passport.
Additional/Preferred Qualifications:
Ability to manage multiple, competing projects/priorities under tight deadlines, quickly prioritize for impact and deliver resultsAttention to detail with competent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with ability to have a wider or complete perspectiveProven ability to partner, build trust, communicate with and influence key stakeholders to a common goalProficient financial and analytical skills and the ability to think strategicallySelf-starter who thrives in ambiguous and fast paced environmentsDemonstrated skills in using products such as Excel, PowerBI, PowerPoint or other similar tools such as Tableau to build decks, present information and for reporting in management business reviews and in correspondence to leadership.
Business Management IC3 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $76,800 - $151,900 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 $100,800 - $168,000 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.
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance with religious accommodations and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.
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