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Senior Demand Forecasting Manager

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Microsoft Corporation

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United States , Redmond

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96500.00 - 188400.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Microsoft’s Cloud business is expanding, and the Cloud Supply Chain (CSCP) organization is responsible for enabling the hardware infrastructure underlying this growth including AI! CSCP’s vision is to empower customers to achieve more by delivering Cloud and AI capabilities at scale. Our mission is to deliver the world's computer with an industry-leading supply chain. The CSCP organization is responsible for traditional supply chain functions such as plan, source, make, deliver, but also manages supportability (spares), sustainability, and decommissioning of datacenter assets worldwide. We deliver the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's over 200 online businesses including Bing, MSN, Office 365, Xbox Live, OneDrive and the Microsoft Azure platform for external customers. Our infrastructure is supported by more than 300 datacenters around the world that enable services for more than 1 billion customers in over 90 countries. Microsoft Cloud Planning (MCP) is the central planning function within CSCP focused on forecasting, demand planning, and supply planning for all Microsoft Cloud services and associated hardware, directly impacting the success of Microsoft's cloud business.

Job Responsibility:

  • Generates and owns the forecast, drives understanding of organic and inorganic inputs into the forecast
  • Performs data analyses to identify trends, patterns, correlations, customer usage tendencies, and insights to develop new forecasting models and improving existing models
  • Shapes short and/or long term (e.g., weekly, monthly, quarterly) demand forecasts and partners cross-functionally (e.g., Product Groups, Cloud Operations + Innovation, Marketing, Finance, and/or Channel Operations, Engineering)
  • Defines forecast key performance indicators (KPIs), tracks forecast performance and develops plans to continually improve performance

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Information Technology (IT), Business, Operations, Finance, Accounting, Data Science, or related field AND 4+ years supply chain, inventory management or sales operations experience, preferably in planning (demand/supply/forecasting), cloud industry experience, infrastructure, data science, and/or channel management experience OR equivalent experience
  • Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role
  • Microsoft Cloud Background Check: 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 Computer Science, Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Science, Information Technology (IT), Business, Operations, Finance, Accounting, or related field AND 8+ years supply chain, inventory management or sales operations experience, preferably in forecasting, cloud industry experience, infrastructure, data science, and/or channel management experience OR equivalent experience

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 04, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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