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On-site
Location
Reston, VA
Posted
16 days ago
Closes
Nov 17, 2026
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Microsoft Corporation is a global technology leader producing software, hardware, and cloud services including Windows, Office 365, Azure cloud platform, Xbox gaming, and Surface devices. Industry: Software & Cloud Computing

Microsoft currently has 728 open roles on FindRole.

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This senior project manager position on a high-impact team involves overseeing complex projects from inception to closure, ensuring timely delivery while managing budgets and risks. Daily tasks include collaborating with sales teams for contract setup, driving consumption goals, and facilitating stakeholder communications. Key responsibilities also encompass financial management, risk mitigation, and process improvement across midsize to large-scale initiatives. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Agile methodologies, project management tools like Timeline, and holds certifications such as PMI-ACP or PSM1. With a focus on cloud services and enterprise solutions, this role demands strong compliance knowledge and the ability to navigate high-stakes environments with top-secret security clearances.

Skills

Agile Scrum Project Management Financial Management Risk Management Stakeholder Communication Contract Management Sales Support Cloud Consumption Revenue Forecasting Process Improvement Intellectual Property Quality Management Dependency Management Contingency Planning Resource Load Balancing Compliance Standards Customer Satisfaction Political Sensitivity

What you'll do

  • Monitors project metrics and KPIs to ensure adherence and success throughout lifecycle.
  • Manages stakeholder communications on project health, issues, and financial performance.
  • Identifies and mitigates risks within projects of standard complexity proactively.
  • Drives timely project closure by ensuring completion of all sign-off tasks.
  • Balances needs across projects in challenging situations with scarce resources.

What we're looking for

  • Requires Bachelor's Degree in related field and 8+ years of project management experience.
  • Must have active U.S. Government Top Secret with SCI and FS Polygraph Security Clearance.
  • Experience managing stakeholder communications and ensuring timely completion of deliverables.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage finances, budgets, and cost management for mid-size projects.
  • Agile certification (Scrum Master, PMI-ACP, or PSM1) preferred.
  • Proven track record in project initiation, planning, and execution for complex projects.
  • Ability to drive business growth through incremental opportunities and contract compliance.

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