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Senior Finance Manager, Substrate

Microsoft
United States, Washington, Redmond
Jul 02, 2025
OverviewEmpower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That is what inspires us, drives our work, and pushes us to challenge the status quo every day. Embracing our cloud-first strategy, we deliver solutions that are optimized for the world and enable customers to drive their business more successfully. Commercial Products and Infrastructure (CPI) Finance is an exciting and fast-evolving finance team at the forefront of Microsoft's cloud-first strategy. The team's charter is to build-out Microsoft's end-to-end cloud infrastructure while driving down unit cost of capacity, ensuring cloud services achieve both profit and gross margin growth. As a crucial member of the team you will support long term bets and drive competitive intelligence to keep Microsoft Cloud ahead of competition, while enhancing transparency into cloud infrastructure investments, and safeguarding shareholder value. CPI Infra and Margins finance team is responsible for margin strategy and investment optimization for cloud products including Modern Work. We are looking for a highly motivated Senior Finance Manager, Substrate to partner with engineering and business leaders to deeply understand, influence, and manage the gross margin health of Office product Exchange/Substrate. The role partners with engineering and finance to model, plan, and implement structural efficiencies, and long-term bets. The team partners with engineering and finance partners to support the Gross Margin (GM) health of Office 365 Commercial businesses. Join us and help shape the future of our cloud products. This exciting position offers the opportunity to collaborate with our fantastic team while enjoying the flexibility of a hybrid work arrangement from our vibrant Redmond, WA location!
ResponsibilitiesOversee financial health of Exchange/Substrate through forecasting, budgeting, reporting, and long-range planning to achieve steady-state gross margin. Continuously enhance financial models to reflect business evolution. Partner with engineering to drive product profitability, offering insights and recommendations to meet Cost of Goods Sold(COGS) and margin goals. Lead cost optimization and scenario planning and define action plans with stakeholders. Deliver actionable insights to business leaders via recurring reports, trend analysis, and variance resolution. Ensure accountability and execution of financial strategies. Collaborate with Azure engineering and finance to identify cross-functional cost efficiencies, with emphasis on Compute optimization across Office products. Synthesize diverse data into clear narratives and communicate results effectively, demonstrating strong business acumen. Ensure compliance with policies and regulations by reviewing financial processes and documents. Advise on policy adherence and coordinate with Compliance teams. Other Embody our culture and values
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