Senior Sustainability Finance Manager

Empower every person and organization on the planet to achieve more. That’s what inspires us, drives our work, and pushes us to challenge the status quo every day. At Microsoft we also work to empower our employees so they can achieve more. We believe we should each find meaning in our work and we ensure employees have the freedom and the reach to help make a difference in the world. Microsoft Finance’s vision is focused on how business partnership leads to outcomes and how we drive impact.Would you like to be part of Microsoft’s Finance team driving the company’s strategic environmental and social investment initiatives? This team works closely with leadership and teams across Microsoft to drive progress towards its sustainability commitments and Microsoft’s impact investments, which includes the Climate Innovation Fund, Affordable Housing Fund, and Racial Equity Fund. Microsoft has committed to be a carbon negative, water positive, zero waste company that protects ecosystems—all by 2030. This role is highly focused on achieving these sustainability commitments by driving and partnering on Microsoft’s internal financial strategies.If you are a highly-motivated, analytical, results-driven finance professional with great communication, intellectual curiosity, cross-functional agility, and a passion for Microsoft’s sustainability commitments, this is the job for you. This high visibility and impact driven role offers the opportunity to stretch your skills at the highest levels of the company. The role reports to Senior Director of Impact Investing.The Senior Sustainability Finance Manager will partner with several stakeholders including Environmental Sustainability, business groups & their finance partners, Corporate Accounting, Tax, and Treasury as well as external advisers and companies.Responsibilities

Develop and consult on multi-year investment and financial models; recommend high impact strategies to ensure sustainable long-term financial decisions

Partner with finance partners, engineering, and supply chain to support and build an aligned cross-company cost efficiency plans, establishing committed Objectives and Key Results (OKRs), understanding product and sustainability implications, and providing periodic progress updates

Conduct financial analysis and provide deep business insights into the Cost of Goods Sold (COGS), Operational Expenses (OPEX), and Capital Expense (CAPEX) performance and attainment of sustainability outcomes

Develop and drive consistent Return on Investment (ROI) framework across company for proposed cost efficiency investments for sustainability

Provide key insights on business and sustainability health trends across inter-organizational finance and engineering leadership teams for effective decision making

QualificationsRequired/Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 4+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field

OR Master's Degree in Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, Economics, Data Science or related field AND 2+ years experience in financial analysis, accounting, controllership or finance, or related field

OR equivalent experience

Preferred Qualifications

Excellent analytical, Excel, PowerPoint, PowerBI, and financial modeling skills are key for success in this role

Ability to manage numerous models, scorecards, and transactions end-to-end while quickly managing through ambiguity

Business partnering experience, collaborative and inclusive when working with others

Demonstrated ability to create clarity, collaborate, be inclusive, and be a curious learner

Ability to simplify complex information and financial analysis and insights through highly effective written and oral communication skills for all audience levels

Compliance and ethics demonstrated in every action

Financial Analysis IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,600 - $183,800 per year. There is a different range applicable to specific work locations, within the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, and the base pay range for this role in those locations is USD $122,000 - $200,500 per year.Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here: https://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-payMicrosoft will accept applications for the role until December 6, 2024 .Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer. Consistent with applicable law, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, citizenship, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, immigration status, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran or military status, race, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable local laws, regulations and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application process, read more about requesting accommodations (https://careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/accessibility.html) .