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We are seeking a seasoned Lease Program Manager to play a pivotal role in supporting our Microsoft CO+I Lease and Land portfolio. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of datacenter lease agreements and contracts combined with a solid understanding of the datacenter leasing project lifecycle. This role requires close collaboration with the datacenter lessors and internal Microsoft teams to support datacenter acquisition. A successful candidate will have a curious mindset and address challenges systemically with a clear orientation towards achieving desired outcomes, even in dynamic and complex environments. The role will also be instrumental in supporting the development and implementation of portfolio-wide strategic initiatives and programs, with a focus on streamlining processes, enhancing development and analytics capabilities, and enabling business scalability.
Job Responsibility:
Drive the execution of strategies aligned with company priorities within approved timelines while resolving issues by cross functional teams.
Identify and scopes opportunities to improve processes and reporting
Leverages appropriate data, metrics and reporting to drive strategy and improvement.
Develop, maintain and advocate for the utilization of playbooks, responsible / accountable / consulted / informed (RACIs), tools, policies, guidelines, and processes.
Monitor feedback to improve performance and recommend innovative solutions by engaging with
Ensure Real Estate portfolio efficiently supports business requirements.
Evaluate processes, collaborate with business partners and strategic vendors, review industry innovations, and recommend and implement innovative solutions.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Real Estate, Project Management, or related field, AND 3+ years relevant experience. OR 5+ years equivalent experience.
Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role.
This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
Nice to have:
Bachelor's degree in Business Management, Real Estate, Project Management, or related field AND 5+ years portfolio management, real estate, or office management experience OR 7+ years equivalent experience.