Senior Project Manager

Microsoft

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Work type
On-site
Location
Redmond, WA
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Dec 6, 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

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TL;DR · Senior Project Manager

As a Senior Project Manager at Microsoft, you will engage with customer stakeholders to develop partnerships and drive project initiation for medium-complexity projects. Your day-to-day responsibilities include developing detailed project management plans, facilitating the contracting process, and ensuring adherence to security best practices in collaboration with Solution Area Subject Matter Experts (SMEs). You will proactively manage risks, perform qualitative analyses, and create risk management plans while maintaining compliance with Information Security Risk Assessments (ISRA) standards. Additionally, you will review contracts according to security and data governance guidelines, share intellectual property recommendations, and mentor junior colleagues. This role requires expertise in project management principles, strong technical knowledge, and the ability to foster trusted relationships within a growth mindset culture focused on delivering impactful solutions.

What you'll do

  • Drives project initiation for medium complexity projects by delivering workstreams.
  • Develops detailed project management plans to ensure predictable delivery.
  • Manages stakeholder communications, tracks risks, and ensures timely deliverables.
  • Ensures adherence to security best practices and active security certifications.
  • Proactively manages risks including performing qualitative analyses and mitigation planning.
  • Reviews contracts according to security and data governance standards.
  • Facilitates partner resource integration by briefing partners and coordinating interviews.

What we're looking for

  • Demonstrated experience driving project initiation for medium complexity projects.
  • Proven ability to develop detailed project management plans and ensure predictable delivery.
  • Strong skills in managing stakeholder communications and tracking risks proactively.
  • Expertise in adhering to security best practices and ensuring active certifications.
  • Experience in reviewing contracts according to security and data governance standards.

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