Principal Operations Manager, Business

Microsoft is hiring a Principal Operations Manager, Business to join our fully remote team in the United States. As a Principal Operations Manager, Business, 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 — USA). 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: • Analyze operational metrics • Identify and remove bottlenecks • Improve and document processes • Coordinate across teams and vendors • Support strategic initiatives What we offer: • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Flexible working hours across US time zones • Generous paid time off and company holidays • Annual learning and professional development budget • Home office and wellness stipends 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 • Comfort with data and spreadsheets • Strong problem-solving skills • Operations or analyst experience • Excellent organization Nice to have: • Experience in a fast-paced, high-growth environment • A track record of taking ownership and shipping independently