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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
IL
Salary
$102,600–$202,800 / yr
Posted
47 days ago
Nearby
61 roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $180k
This role $153k
$87k most similar roles pay here $251k

This role pays less than 70% of similar roles. Most pay $152,150–$207,350 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $153k versus about $180k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 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

Microsoft currently has 1580 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,800–$234,700 across 1408 roles with salary data.

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As a Data Center Project Manager at Microsoft, you will lead end-to-end data center program and site operations across the Chicago Metro, focusing on facilities management. Your responsibilities include ensuring safe and timely execution of facilities infrastructure and operational programs while managing vendor performance to meet SLAs. You will oversee capital projects, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with EHS standards and OSHA requirements. Key skills required are operational planning, project management, stakeholder communication, and the ability to work in a 24/7 environment. This role involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams such as CE, IT, Logistics, and Site Services to maintain facilities without impacting uptime, while also serving as an interface between Microsoft and external partners for facility-related issues.

Skills

Project Management Facilities Management Vendor Management Capital Projects Incident Management Safety Compliance Risk Management Operational Planning Interpersonal Skills Customer Focus Performance Goal Setting Datacenter Business Objectives Flexibility Adaptability Team Collaboration IT Equipment Support Server Network Deployment 24x7 Environment Change Control Processes Technical College Certification

What you'll do

  • Leads end-to-end data center program operations, focusing on facilities management.
  • Ensures safe and timely execution of facilities infrastructure programs.
  • Manages vendor performance to meet service level agreements (SLAs).
  • Oversees capital projects for retrofits, customizations, and building improvements.
  • Coordinates cross-functional teams to ensure new capacity delivery across sites.
  • Drives operational excellence through effective incident management and daily coordination.

What we're looking for

  • At least 3 years of experience in a 24x7x365 production environment.
  • Proven track record managing datacenter processes and tooling.
  • Expertise in change control processes within IT infrastructure.
  • High School qualification plus relevant IT or technology project experience.
  • Technical college degree or certification in related fields like Computer Science, Math, Telecommunications, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering.
  • Strong operational planning and project management skills.

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