Portfolio and Analytics Manager
Microsoft· Sourcing and Category Management
Hybrid (United States)$116.9k - $203.6kFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
Microsoft Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) role supporting the Director, Global Strategy & Planning in shaping global portfolio standards for EPC delivery. Partners with cross-functional and regional leaders to secure global partner capacity, enable Early Contractor Involvement, advance funding, and protect Microsoft’s business interests. Hybrid or remote work eligible up to 100%.
Responsibilities
- Leads contract and price negotiation activities for multiple purchasing categories cross-functionally; ensures price, capacity, and strategic business needs are met; drives cost competitiveness; negotiates Master Contract terms with Legal/Corporate Affairs or global procurement.
- Creates, maintains, and executes multi-year sourcing strategies for complex projects; optimizes costs, ensures continuity of supply, drives benchmarking and alignment across Microsoft; collaborates with senior stakeholders and external experts to inform strategy.
- Integrates business specifications and sourcing strategies into RFI/RFP processes; manages supplier evaluation frameworks; partners with suppliers to drive innovation and improvement; identifies and mitigates risks.
- Applies advanced data analysis and dashboard tools to monitor program performance; develops metrics to communicate trends and performance drivers to stakeholders.
- Leads identification of process improvement opportunities and drives implementation using established and emerging methodologies; conducts root cause analysis.
- Manages complex, cross-functional supply chain projects with broad scope; provides regular status updates and resolves risks.
- Leads identification of operational risks across programs; develops mitigation strategies and formalizes response protocols.
- Coordinates with internal stakeholders and external partners to enable program delivery; facilitates cross-team alignment.
- Manages supplier performance and compliance; drives corrective actions and monitors KPIs.
- Leads integrated supply chain activities by aligning demand, supply, and capacity; applies advanced tools and analytics.
Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain, Data Analytics, Business, Finance or related field AND 4+ years experience in data science/analytics, finance, project management, supply chain, and/or operation OR Bachelor’s Degree in these fields AND 6+ years experience OR equivalent experience.
- Background Check: Microsoft Cloud Background Check required on hire and every two years.
- Preferred: Master’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering, or related field AND 8+ years in end-to-end supply chain processes or Bachelor’s degree AND 10+ years; experience in sourcing and managing EPCs, GCs, MEPs in large capital projects for datacenters or mega construction projects.
Skills
Required:Contract negotiationSourcing strategyRFI/RFP managementData analysis
Last updated Oct 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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