This role pays less than
90%
of similar roles. Most pay
$155,000–$207,350
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$142k
versus about
$181k
for comparable roles.
Based on 238 similar postings.
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About Microsoft
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
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Listed pay typically runs
$119,800–$234,700
across 985 roles with salary data.
As a Plan Transformation Lead in Microsoft Cloud Planning (MCP), you will join a dynamic team focused on forecasting and demand planning for Microsoft's cloud services and hardware. Your primary responsibilities include leading capacity planning efforts, providing clear forecasts to execution teams, optimizing plans for availability and cost, and partnering with engineering, supply chain, finance, and operations teams to ensure alignment with strategic goals. You will apply advanced analytics to drive key financial decisions, develop prioritization frameworks, and identify gaps in the current planning process to implement improvements. The role requires expertise in supply chain management, cross-functional coordination, and experience with tools like Power BI, SQL, and statistical software such as R or SAS. Ideal candidates have a background in computer science, engineering, or related fields, along with significant analytical depth and technical fluency in cloud concepts.