The Integrated Planning & Scheduling Program Manager at Microsoft Cloud Operations and Innovation will focus on developing and improving planning processes for global data center projects. This role requires expertise in planning, scheduling, and Primavera P6 EPPM, alongside strong communication and process-development skills. The candidate will work collaboratively with regional teams and cross-functional partners to ensure high-quality planning outcomes. The position is based in Redmond, WA, and involves leading organizational change to embed new planning processes across the business.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, or a related field.
• 4+ years of experience in program management or project controls with advanced Primavera P6 EPPM.
• 2+ years of experience developing and managing complex, large-scale project schedules.
• Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements.

• Lead the design, development, documentation, and continuous improvement of global planning and schedule-management processes.
• Apply expertise in Primavera P6 EPPM and Critical Path Methodology to shape effective planning standards.
• Produce high-quality process documentation and executive communications.
• Own the organizational change management required to introduce and sustain new planning processes.
• Support the development and rollout of the schedule risk management process.

• Employees at Microsoft are often offered comprehensive, “world-class” benefits—including health and mental-wellness programs, competitive pay with bonuses and stock awards, and retirement/savings options. Time-off and flexibility are common, with generous vacation and holidays, parental and caregiver leave, and flexible work schedules, alongside learning support, employee resource groups, product discounts, and matching-gifts/volunteering programs. Specific benefits can vary by region.