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Senior Business Manager

Microsoft· Business Program Management
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Redmond, WA$116.9k - $203.6kFull-timePosted 4w ago

About the role

Communications Leader within the Office of Microsoft Business Operations (MBO) focused on shaping and advancing MBO’s strategic narrative, translating priorities into clear, compelling communications, and orchestrating an integrated communications strategy across executive communications, employee engagement, leadership forums, global events, culture programs, and digital channels.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic Narrative Leadership: shape and communicate MBO’s key priorities and initiatives, translating complex business strategy into clear, differentiated narratives for executive messaging, employee engagement, partner communications, and external storytelling.
  • Executive & Leadership Communications: partner with MBO leadership to craft messages, presentations, and communications that translate priorities into aligned action; ensure leadership meetings, global events, major announcements are connected through a consistent narrative.
  • Culture Activation: lead MBO-wide culture programs (recognition, learning, onboarding, etc.) to strengthen connection, capability, belonging; align priorities and delivery across HR and stakeholders.
  • Rhythm of business: drive leadership cadence across leadership, HR, finance and cross-functional forums; ensure agendas, reviews, scorecards, and follow-through align with goals.
  • Leadership Effectiveness: drive strategic initiatives, process improvement and thought leadership; manage leadership team processes and communications; influence key strategic decisions.
  • AI Transformation Strategy & Leadership: identify AI opportunities, guide AI-driven operating models, lead change management and AI skills development, set guardrails for AI usage, and tell stories about impact and ROI.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Business, Operations, Finance, or related field AND 6+ years experience in program management, process management, or process improvement OR equivalent experience.

Skills

Required:Executive Communication & StorytellingStrategic Clarity & Enterprise ThinkingExecution Excellence & Operational RigorInfluence & Cross-Org LeadershipBusiness AcumenTransformation & Change Leadership
Nice to have:Organizational Effectiveness & Systems Thinking
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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