Senior Finance Manager - Business Applications
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Mar 06, 2025 | |
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OverviewBusiness Applications is a key focus and investment area for Microsoft, combining an extensive portfolio of cloud business application technologies with the breadth and reach of the Microsoft Cloud in a way that no other provider can. Dynamics 365 and Power Platform including AI and Copilots are one of the fastest growing set of Microsoft cloud services and serve as the foundation for the overall Microsoft Cloud. The market is evolving at a rapid pace, and Microsoft continues to invest in the Business Applications portfolio, enhancing each offering with AI capabilities through copilots and agents to remain best in class. The Business Applications Finance Team is chartered with building a sustainable & high growth cloud and AI business. The team helps establish and drive both tactical and strategic business execution, assesses business performance, generates critical insights, forms investment and trade-off decisions, and shapes business transformation. The Central FP&A team drives insights across several key areas like Sales, Strategy, Usage and Partner with a focus to accelerate revenue, communicate the health of the business and run a smooth and efficient rhythm of the business. We are looking for a Senior Finance Manager - Business Applications to be the Usage finance lead for Business Applications, acting as a strategic and trusted advisor to senior leaders across CSU, MCAPS and Finance. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In alignment with our Microsoft values, we are committed to cultivating an inclusive work environment for all employees to positively impact our culture every day.
ResponsibilitiesOwns end-to-end rhythm of the business for usage including reporting, analysis of results and presentation to leadershipManages worldwide Planning for usage incl. methodology definition, modeling, target setting and July update processConceptualizes and designs new approaches to usage metrics that tells the story around our progress in AI in support of external momentum and earnings communication partnering closely with Marketing and Investor RelationsPartners closely with Finance Data & Experiences (FD&E) on usage and consumption telemetry and data requirementsMaintains close relationship with WWIC re. design and execution of usage compensation metricsOwn and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environmentBuild and manage relationships across different functions Customer Success Unit ((CSU), Engineering, Field and Finance) to drive business impactEmbody our Culture and Values | |