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Consulting Project Manager

Microsoft· Consulting Project Management
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TaiwanFull-timePosted 3w ago

About the role

Microsoft Frontier Company seeks a Consulting Project Manager (CPM) within the PMO to drive end-to-end project and portfolio governance, financial predictability, and operational excellence across ISD engagements, acting as trusted advisor and orchestrator for delivery teams and area leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Own governance across a portfolio of engagements, ensuring alignment to ISD delivery frameworks, processes, and quality standards
  • Orchestrate across delivery teams, area CPMs, and stakeholders to ensure successful execution across all lifecycle phases
  • Identify cross-project dependencies, risks, and systemic issues, and drive resolution at portfolio level
  • Own portfolio-level financial oversight including consumption, forecasting, cost management, and revenue predictability
  • Drive forecast accuracy and financial discipline across engagements, ensuring timely corrective actions
  • Identify financial risks (leakage, overruns, aging engagements) and lead recovery planning
  • Drive proactive identification and mitigation of risks, issues, and compliance gaps
  • Ensure adherence to governance requirements including project hygiene, audit readiness, ISRA compliance, and decrement closure
  • Lead structured escalation management with clear resolution ownership and timelines
  • Deliver leadership-ready reporting (dashboards, executive summaries, portfolio insights) with clear narratives and actions
  • Provide data-driven insights on portfolio health, trends, and areas requiring leadership intervention
  • Simplify and standardize reporting frameworks to improve clarity and decision-making
  • Act as a trusted advisor to area leadership on governance, financials, and operational improvements
  • Establish strong communication cadence with stakeholders, ensuring alignment on risks, priorities, and actions
  • Influence without direct authority to drive alignment and outcomes
  • Identify and drive process improvements, standardization, and efficiency initiatives across engagements
  • Scale best practices across the PMO
  • Drive adoption of automation, Copilot, and AI-driven solutions to reduce manual effort and improve insights
  • Deliver measurable improvements in efficiency, cycle time, or reporting quality
  • Promote reusable solutions and best practices across the team
  • Act as a subject matter expert in areas such as financial governance, reporting, or portfolio management
  • Contribute to knowledge sharing, training sessions, and capability development

Qualifications

  • Bachelor degree in Engineering, Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent experience) with 5+ years of experience with at least 2+ years of experience in Project Management
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Demonstrated management of medium to large complexity projects involving employees, external/internal customers, and partners
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) certification. AI 900 or any other equivalent certification
  • 2+ years financial management experience
  • Agile certification, Scrum Master, PMI-ACP, or Professional Scrum Master One (PSM1) certification

Skills

Required:Governance and portfolio managementFinancial management and forecastingRisk, issue, and compliance managementStakeholder engagement and advisoryReporting and data insights
Last updated Oct 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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