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Senior Manager, Data & Insights
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 May 28, 2025 | |
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OverviewThe Gaming Content & Studios Operations team is looking for a Senior Manager, Data & Insights. In this role, you will develop AI applications which will increase our operational efficiency in ways that directly impact game development. The Senior Manager, Data & Insights will have hands-on experience with modern workflow automation, analytics and AI tools. We are looking for a builder with a track record of finding creative solutions for real business challenges. We are also looking for demonstrated experience communicating insights to business leaders, advocating for decisions, and influencing colleagues both directly and indirectly. Working closely with stakeholders in legal, finance and product teams across the company, you will help define business processes, leverage critical business data and work with Microsoft's suite of cutting-edge AI tools. The applications we build will provide deeper insights necessary to help Gaming leaders operate more efficiently and make timely strategic decisions. You will be accountable for goals, deliverables, and timelines for this program while developing a detailed understanding of our people, processes and systems of record. Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others, and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond. In the end, it's the people of Game Content & Studios that make this place truly special. When you join, you'll find yourself in the company of incredibly bright, warm, and creative individuals - all united and working toward a single goal. Come help us reach it!
Responsibilities Develop AI applications which will increase operational efficiency within our Gaming business. Provide actionable advice on matters grounded in in-depth data analysis. Leverage product knowledge, organizational context, financial analysis and market awareness to guide and inform strategic business decisions. Develop an understanding of Microsoft Game Content & Studios product portfolio, strategic priorities, gaps, and potential opportunities, drive evaluation of strategic alternatives. Execute and/or resolve moderate-impact business matters. Collect and interpret information (e.g., financial statements, legal contracts, reports, customer analysis). Leverage existing analysis to support program development. Recommend solutions to complex global business scenarios and develop associated execution plans. Communicate and advocate insights to senior business leaders (e.g., Senior Directors, GM-level, CVP) and convey viewpoints through written documents (e.g., memos, reports) and influence models (e.g., meetings, presentations) through moderate iterations of feedback and vetting; build end-to-end storylines and create outlines across multiples projects for less experienced colleagues to leverage. Influence senior decision-making by providing clear communications, challenging ideas, and adapting messages to complex nuances.Embody our culture and values | |