Business Operations Manager

We require:
• 2-3 year's experience in related position
• Very good PC skills (Excel – pivot tables, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Internet)
• Very good analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to effectively implement and monitor complex plans and schedules; react with appropriate urgency to situations and events that require quick response or turnaround; build effective working relationships inside and outside department; maintain confidentiality of information
• Strong interpersonal, time management, written and verbal skills required
• Advanced English (Medium English is minimum)
Would be a plus:
• Knowledge of Microsoft business model and licensing programs
• Project management experience or PM framework knowledge
• Microsoft Access experience and/or other relational database architecture knowledge
• Any CRM application usage experience

We are currently having a job opening as Business Operations Manager, role that adds value to Microsoft by developing key insights and enabling critical decision-making that helps the field’s business performance.
Key responsibilities for this position are:
• Ensuring forecasting and reporting accuracy
• Setting reporting processes, developing periodically reports (daily, weekly, monthly, yearly) and ad-hoc reports
• Performing business analytics, such as scorecard data, deriving actionable insight data required for growth planning
• Participate in Rhythm of Business (ROB) calls, Monthly Business Update (MBU); monitor forecasts, unit growth and market penetration
• Managing the overall annual segmentation process and strategy development
• Engage with business to define data capture standards at engagement points
• Developing business insight and identifying opportunities for improvement
• Managing the action list from directs meetings and business reviews
• Tracking departments marketing expenses
• Executing any new process, tools, and systems initiatives in the subsidiary
• Helping people within the department if needed on operational topics

Our offer:

• Dynamic and prestigious work environment
• The best tools and technologies at your fingertips
• Smart and motivated team
• Unique chance for personal development
• Competitive remuneration package

Interested in this opportunity? Please submit your English application at eJobs or at:
www.microsoft.com/emea/careers

Please note that your resume will be entered in our data base and may be used for further recruitment events.

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