Principal Region Expansion Strategy PM Lead, Americas
Logistics, Sales & Operations · Program Management · Business Analysis
In short
Microsoft is seeking a Principal Region Expansion Strategy PM Lead for the Americas to shape the future of cloud and AI infrastructure. This role involves leading program managers, developing long-range capacity roadmaps, and integrating regional demand and supply planning within a hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
- Set the Americas geographic portfolio strategy within global cloud and AI planning frameworks.
- Develop an integrated long-range capacity roadmap, comparing new-region investments with existing-region and zone expansion.
- Integrate regional demand and supply planning with market, customer, geopolitical, and infrastructure signals.
- Manage and develop the Americas program management team, setting clear expectations, delegating ownership, and coaching empathetically.
- Lead cross-functional business-case development with Finance and infrastructure partners.
- Represent the Americas portfolio with executive stakeholders, exhibiting urgency with judgment.
- Drive pre-execution strategy decisions and clean handoffs to delivery teams.
- Experiment with, adopt, and evolve program management processes leveraging AI tools.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree AND 8+ years experience in engineering, product/technical program management, data analysis, or product development OR equivalent experience.
- 3+ years people management experience.
- 6+ years of experience managing cross-functional and/or cross-team projects.
- Ability to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements, including the Microsoft Cloud Background Check.
Desired Qualifications
- 8+ years of cross-functional program or product management experience, bringing multiple disciplines together to deliver complex business outcomes.
- Infrastructure experience, supply planning experience, and business strategy experience.
- 8+ years of experience using data and analysis to inform strategy, investment choices, or operational decisions.
- Eagerness to experiment with, adopt, and evolve program management processes using AI tools.
- 8+ years of leadership in a business-critical function, with accountability for priorities, stakeholder alignment, and outcomes.
- 10+ years of experience leading end-to-end mission-critical infrastructure programs, including cloud infrastructure planning or geographic expansion strategy.
- Experience developing regional cloud or AI infrastructure strategies and investment business cases.
- Experience across Americas markets and with land, power, network, leasing, or acquisition considerations.
- Demonstrated ability to influence executive decisions, lead teams and cross-functional partners through ambiguity.
Benefits
- Typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $165,600 - $296,400 per year.
- For San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range is USD $220,800 - $331,200 per year.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer.
Skills
Program ManagementData AnalysisBusiness StrategyAI
#Region Expansion#Cloud Operations#Infrastructure#Strategy#Program Management#People Management#Americas
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Company
MicrosoftJob Posted
2 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Salary
US$165,600–331,200 / year
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
United States
Qualification
Bachelor
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