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Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation (CO&I) is the team behind the cloud. Within CO&I, the Engineering Procurement & Construction (EPC) organization is responsible for delivering core datacenter infrastructure for Microsoft's cloud business. The MS portfolio consists of complex, multi-disciplinary, large scale, multi-year datacenter construction and lease projects. We are looking for a passionate, high-energy individual to help build the cloud datacenters that power the world's largest online services. Within CO+I, the EPC Strategic Supply Chain team is responsible for establishing a supply chain that can meet the ever-growing growth of the Microsoft Cloud and our customers. We support a portfolio of complex, multi-disciplinary, multi-billion, multi-year datacenter construction and operations of those assets. We are looking to fill a critical role of Senior Technical Program Manager – Equipment.
Job Responsibility
Own end-to-end delivery of long lead equipment (LLE/OFCI) from demand signal through manufacturing through IFC to handover to site-based procurement teams
Ensure alignment of equipment with technical specs, design standards, and project requirements
Act as primary interface between engineering, architectural engineering, engineers of record and internal project controls teams
Manage supplier performance, including schedule adherence to technical documents, technical compliance, and issue resolution
Lead or support supplier allocations, confirmed supplier dates and project kick off's
Drive schedule tracking and risk management across procurement and delivery timelines
Coordinate cross-functional execution across procurement, engineering, construction, planning, and cost
Own submittals, technical reviews, and CD&E (changes, deviations, exceptions) process
Manage design changes and ensure alignment across all stakeholders
Identify and resolve technical, supply chain, and commercial issues
escalate when needed
Support sourcing strategy development based on demand, capacity, and market constraints
Drive process improvements to reduce cycle time and improve execution consistency
Track and report on procurement status, risks, and supplier performance
Partner with finance on cost modeling, budgets, and change order management
Support contract execution, claims management, and enforcement of supplier obligations
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree AND 4+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
2+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects
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 AND 8+ years experience engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience
6+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects