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Senior Finance Manager, Engineering Operations
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 May 10, 2025 | |
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OverviewThe Corporates Services Finance team provides key insights that help corporate business partners at Microsoft make better financial and business decisions. The Operations Finance team supports the Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the company and the COO team's drive for Continuous Improvement and AI (artificial intelligence) productivity gains while delighting customers. We are looking for a Senior Finance Manager, Engineering Operations, to partner with with Finance and Operations teams and leaders to support the Commerce + Ecosystems engineering team within the Operations organization. This covers a wide range of responsibilities which includes various modeling and business analysis, finance partnership, and the creation and ownership of efficient financial processes. In this position, you will be a motivated and agile system thinker, demonstrating intellectual curiosity and navigating ambiguity and complexity to be the trusted finance advisor to our finance leaders and drive success for our business partners. 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.
ResponsibilitiesBusiness and Finance Partnership: Give visibility to business and Finance leadership to the current investment landscape, identifying and recommending levers to drive operational leverage through budget optimization and allocation. Collaborates to ensure execution of plans and accountability for results.Business Health: Drive process excellence while partnering across Operations and Finance to continuously assess the overall health of the business and understand key drivers to identify opportunities, risks, and trade-offs. Ensure resources and investments are constantly aligned with business strategy, product engineering road-maps, and company priorities. Budget and Investment Analysis: Builds a holistic and cohesive story by incorporating business insights into investment envelope. Analyzes results to understand performance against plan/forecast, and monitors trends and key levers to support various rhythm of the business and finance. Builds investment business cases in partnership across business and finance.Rhythm of Business (ROB): Delivers analysis, modeling, and research to support preliminary and adjusted forecast cycles. Assists in the execution of annual business planning and forecasting process.Other: Embody our Culture and Values | |