Compliance and PMO Manager

Our team sits at the heart of Microsoft’s AI & HPC (High Performance Computing) business – shaping and delivering the next generation of supercomputing. As a Compliance and PMO lead, you will help develop, operate, and maintain services supporting the evolving needs of one of our largest and most significant customers.

As a Compliance and PMO manager you will be responsible for compliance, processes, education, and assessments of delivery requirements ensuring the complex program of works remain complaint and accurate. You will also deliver the day-to-day PMO activities, including interfacing with the customer and their PMO.

This role will allow you to develop your commercial and operational delivery skills through a strong program delivery disciple. You will have the opportunity to impact both Microsoft’s strategy and the world-wide mission of one of the largest and most forward-leaning customers. The customer’s scenarios will be lighthouses for their markets and present an opportunity for Azure and Microsoft to learn and grow, create transformative technology offerings, and advance competitive advantages. Our team values collaboration, craftsmanship, and continuous learning. As a member of the team, you will be able to shape and grow a positive and productive engineering culture.

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. 

Responsibilities

• Independently aligns moderately complex solutions that meet program and customer needs.
• Create and maintain policies, procedures, and guidelines related to commercial contract and PMO delivery.
• Act as the main point of contact for customer PMO and support Microsoft Commercial SMEs as needed.
• Conduct training sessions and workshops to educate employees on commercial and compliance best practices.
• Independently develops innovative plans and processes to efficiently execute customer solutions and projects, scaling for multiple/complex customers as possible.
• Documents processes and learnings during customer projects and engagements to identify patterns in insights for process development (e.g., blockers in the beginning, actions taken, qualifiers of success).
• Embody our culture and values
  
  

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field
• OR equivalent experience
• Program Management/PMO experience.
  

Other Requirements

• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: 
• Microsoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud Background Check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, Math, Business, or related field
• OR equivalent experience AND
• Program Project Mangement certification.
• Demonstrable experience of program governance and management of complex processes.
  

Kindly note this position does not have a budget for visa sponsorship or relocation and is UK based.

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