Are you passionate about Cloud Computing and looking for an opportunity to influence strategic decision making that will have a long-term impact on Microsoft's future? If so, this is the role for you! The Microsoft Capacity, Supply Chain, and Provisioning (CSCP) group is an exciting and fast evolving engineering group within Microsoft. CSCP's vision is to Empower Customers to Achieve More by Delivering Cloud Capacity Differentiated at Scale. Our mission is to deliver Capacity for all Cloud Services Predictably through Intelligent Systems driven by Continuous Learning and a World Class Organization​. The organization is responsible for Microsoft's Customer cloud promise of delivering on Elasticity and Scale at Optimal Cost and Speed​. We cover all Microsoft Online Services, supporting over 200 businesses including Bing, O365, OneDrive, Xbox and Microsoft Azure branded services. The Cloud Capacity Planning organization within CSCP has an opening for a world-class Program Manager to join our
Responsibilities include but are not limited to : Build a Demand Forecast for new product introductions, translate the forecast into a Capacity Plan, support financial approval for capacity asks, and communicate the Capacity Plan to Supply Chain teams for execution Develop and manage relationships with all stakeholders on NPI s while working through planning related activities to resolve road blocks, ensure sign-offs from experts, push for key decisions Have in depth understanding of product technical requirements, various milestones and interdependencies for establishing an accurate and effective
5-10 years of work experience in demand forecasting, supply chain, network/data center operations analytics, or consulting BA/BS degree in Technology, Engineering, or Science or equivalent practical experience, MS/MBA preferred Experience in program management, managing large-scale, dynamic technical projects Preferred: Highly motivated; self-starter; drive for results Ability to effectively multi-task and prioritize in a fast-paced, matrixed environment Firm sense of accountability and ownership for end-to-end program management; and the highest standards of business, ethics, and discretion, and