Business Operations Manager

1 week ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Microsoft Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Business Operations Manager to join our team at Microsoft. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our engineering and research operations in Australia and New Zealand.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the Engineering Site Leader in maintaining a rhythm of the business (RoB) that drives execution of core business priorities and encourages best practice sharing among development centers.
  • Partner with corporate communications and local teams to deliver on an internal communication (meetings, presentations, milestones, etc.) and external communication (university engagement, customer, partner, PR, etc.) strategy that reinforces Microsoft's values, brand, and presence in the community.
  • Collaborate with relevant teams to deliver programming that shapes a positive, inclusive, and innovative culture at our engineering and research centers.
  • Partner with the Finance team and business managers at each of the engineering and research centers to support financial planning and budgeting.
  • Plan and execute meetings, events, offsites, and partnerships both inside Microsoft and external with partners.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) and 6+ years of experience in financial management, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, human resources, or business-related roles.
  • Exceptional influence and collaboration skills. Ability to get things done working collaboratively across a highly matrixed organization.
  • An aptitude to work independently without significant oversight or instruction to achieve results with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail under deadline pressure.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field (e.g., Business Administration, Management, Computer Science) and 8+ years of experience in financial management, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, human resources, or business-related roles.
  • Ability to build real connections, display very strong people skills, high emotional intelligence.

About Microsoft

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.



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