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Senior Business Program Manager
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Oct 10, 2025 | |
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OverviewMicrosoft Research (MSR) is a multidisciplinary global organization working to create scientific knowledge and deliver innovation that leads to positive human impact at scale. To envision and build the future, we work with our scientific, engineering, and business partners to do the unnatural and achieve the impossible (or at least improbable). The Microsoft Research Redmond lab is seeking a Senior Business Program Manager to drive operational excellence and strategic execution across complex programs within Microsoft Research. 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 Program Evaluation & Improvement:Identify risks, develop mitigation strategies, and optimize programs based on insights and lessons learned. Partner with leadership to align programs with evolving organizational priorities and drive adoption of change initiatives.Business Program Excellence & Execution:Evangelize complex programs to stakeholders to gain buy in.Work across teams to ensure all program requirements are understood and can be met.Business Program Management:Oversee program governance and compliance.Contributes to or leads a portfolio of projects including the project plan, documentation of roles and responsibilities, timelines, milestones for complex programs.Business Program Planning & Design:Identifies and scopes opportunities to develop new programs and improve current ones.Drives clarity in complex program issues and strives for simplification.Other:Embody our culture and values. | |