Director Business Manager
Core
Manage OPEX spend portfolio, lead Surface investments, and partner on product roadmap decisions.
Role type
Director-level business manager (operations & strategy)
Builds
Product investment plans and spend management processes for the Surface Team
Domain
Consumer electronics / Surface hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
financial management, business planning, operations management, strategy, project management, risk mitigation, process improvement
Preferred skills
thought leadership, cross-functional collaboration, stakeholder management
Technologies
SOWs, contracts, POs
Responsibilities
Deliver product investment plans aligned with portfolio plans; establish processes to manage and forecast spend; provide regular updates and recommendations to leadership; partner with Product Managers and Program Leaders on roadmap integration and risk mitigation; improve organizational structure and processes.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & execution
