Lead Operations Manager

Microsoft is hiring a Lead Operations Manager to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Lead Operations Manager, you'll make the business run smoothly and efficiently. This is a full-time, work-from-home role open to candidates across the US (Remote — US). About the role You'll make the business run smoothly and efficiently, partnering with a friendly, distributed team across US time zones. We care about outcomes over hours and give you the autonomy, tools, and support to do your best work from home. What you'll do: • Coordinate across teams and vendors • Identify and remove bottlenecks • Support strategic initiatives • Improve and document processes • Analyze operational metrics What we offer: • Home office and wellness stipends • 100% remote, work-from-anywhere-in-the-US culture • Paid parental leave • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage How we work We're remote-first and async-friendly. Expect clear documentation, regular feedback, supportive teammates, and real opportunities to grow your career. Microsoft is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

Minimum qualifications: • 7+ years of experience, including leading teams or projects • Strong problem-solving skills • Operations or analyst experience • Clear communication • Comfort with data and spreadsheets Nice to have: • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently • Comfort communicating clearly and proactively in writing