Chief of Staff

Chief of Staff | Microsoft Careers

• Architect, develop, and carry out the rhythm of business (ROB), while also driving business strategy initiatives.
• Partner with organizational leadership to lead strategy execution, while overseeing alignment across groups.
• Provide leadership support by ensuring business activities are aligned with their goals.
• Drive team culture by getting a pulse on organizational health and leading cultural initiatives.
• Drive cross-team projects as needed to meet changing business requirements and manage complex business needs.
• Lead executive-level communication with a variety of internal audiences.
• Directs external communications for customer/partner engagements and speaking engagements to ensure successful and impactful use of communications strategy, including key customer executives.
• Focus on improving employee engagement to drive impactful internal and external comms, messaging, content for team meetings, all-hands and other events.
• Facilitate executive engagement with customers, business partners, suppliers, ensuring the right level of involvement of leaders in key meetings, communications and events.
• Partner with finance to appropriately budget and lead resource planning to provide visibility and additional level of details within the organization and drive budget accountability.

• Bachelor's Degree in relevant field (e.g., Liberal Arts, 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
• OR equivalent experience
• 5+ years people management experience
• Prior Chief of Staff experience supporting executive leadership and scaling an organization

• Industry leading healthcare
• Educational resources
• Discounts on products and services
• Savings and investments
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Generous time away
• Giving programs
• Opportunities to network and connect

Microsoft Cloud Operations + Innovation (CO+I) is the engine that powers Microsoft cloud and AI products and services through planning, building, and operating one of the largest datacenter infrastructure across the globe.