Microsoft
Senior Finance Manager
Microsoft, Redmond, Washington, United States, 98052
Empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That’s what inspires us, drives our work and pushes us to challenge the status quo every day. Through our Cloud-first strategy, we strive to deliver solutions that are optimized for the world and enable customers to drive their business more successfully. Microsoft’s Margin Strategy and Investment Optimization (MSIO) team is an exciting and fast-evolving finance team at the forefront of Microsoft’s Cloud-first strategy. We are looking for a talented and motivated individual to help shape the future of our cloud products.
The team’s charter is to optimize our investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Consumer while driving down unit cost of capacity and ensuring healthy and growing margins across the portfolio. As a Senior Finance Manager on this team, you’ll also support Web Experiences Team's (WebXT) long term AI bets and to drive competitive intelligence while enhancing transparency into AI infrastructure investments, and safeguarding shareholder value.
We currently have an opening for a Senior Finance Manager to join the MSIO AI, WebXT and Consumer finance team leading the AI business for WebXT.
Responsibilities
Lead the WebXT AI infrastructure strategy to drive fleet management and efficienciesLead the WebXT AI Platform cost billing, performance reporting, analytics and insights with engineering executives and influence efficiencies to drive down costs to steady stateLead the long range planning for WebXT AI platform cost investments to enable growth and quality promiseArticulate findings into high quality communications and facilitate executive decision making across WebXT business and finance executive leaders
Qualifications
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related fieldOR Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related fieldOR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to form and influence cross-functional partnerships to deliver high-value projects both as an individual and through v-teams with business partnering skillsProven data and financial modeling capabilities and ability to work with financial systemsAbility to communicate complex analysis in a simple way. Executive level oral and written communication skills.Proven leadership skills, with demonstrated results in proactively driving and delivering high value/high-impact project results through both individual and v-team efforts.Ability to drive best-in-class decision support in ambiguous environments. Partnering capabilities, with the ability to influence others without direct authority and appropriately push back when required.Deep understanding of the technology industry, particularly commercial public and private cloud services, business models and economics preferredComfort working at multiple altitudes, from strategic/high-level projects to detailed Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) analysisAbility to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines, quickly prioritize for impact and the resourcefulness to deliver
Financial Analysis IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $91,800 - $178,800 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 $117,900 - $195,000 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
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.#J-18808-Ljbffr
The team’s charter is to optimize our investments in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Consumer while driving down unit cost of capacity and ensuring healthy and growing margins across the portfolio. As a Senior Finance Manager on this team, you’ll also support Web Experiences Team's (WebXT) long term AI bets and to drive competitive intelligence while enhancing transparency into AI infrastructure investments, and safeguarding shareholder value.
We currently have an opening for a Senior Finance Manager to join the MSIO AI, WebXT and Consumer finance team leading the AI business for WebXT.
Responsibilities
Lead the WebXT AI infrastructure strategy to drive fleet management and efficienciesLead the WebXT AI Platform cost billing, performance reporting, analytics and insights with engineering executives and influence efficiencies to drive down costs to steady stateLead the long range planning for WebXT AI platform cost investments to enable growth and quality promiseArticulate findings into high quality communications and facilitate executive decision making across WebXT business and finance executive leaders
Qualifications
Minimum Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related fieldOR Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related fieldOR equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
Demonstrated ability to form and influence cross-functional partnerships to deliver high-value projects both as an individual and through v-teams with business partnering skillsProven data and financial modeling capabilities and ability to work with financial systemsAbility to communicate complex analysis in a simple way. Executive level oral and written communication skills.Proven leadership skills, with demonstrated results in proactively driving and delivering high value/high-impact project results through both individual and v-team efforts.Ability to drive best-in-class decision support in ambiguous environments. Partnering capabilities, with the ability to influence others without direct authority and appropriately push back when required.Deep understanding of the technology industry, particularly commercial public and private cloud services, business models and economics preferredComfort working at multiple altitudes, from strategic/high-level projects to detailed Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) analysisAbility to handle multiple tasks under tight deadlines, quickly prioritize for impact and the resourcefulness to deliver
Financial Analysis IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $91,800 - $178,800 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 $117,900 - $195,000 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
Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, 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 and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations.#J-18808-Ljbffr