Question
FULL_TIME
5-10

Launch Manager Trade & Compliance

11/25/2025

Develop and implement comprehensive project plans and lead launch initiatives while tracking risks and issues. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives and maintain progress through key governance meetings.

Working Hours

40 hours/week

Company Size

10,001+ employees

Language

English

Visa Sponsorship

No

About The Company
Every company has a mission. What's ours? To empower every person and every organization to achieve more. We believe technology can and should be a force for good and that meaningful innovation contributes to a brighter world in the future and today. Our culture doesn’t just encourage curiosity; it embraces it. Each day we make progress together by showing up as our authentic selves. We show up with a learn-it-all mentality. We show up cheering on others, knowing their success doesn't diminish our own. We show up every day open to learning our own biases, changing our behavior, and inviting in differences. Because impact matters. Microsoft operates in 190 countries and is made up of approximately 228,000 passionate employees worldwide.
About the Role
Develop and implement comprehensive project plans, project artifacts and team structures. Assess impacts and build actionable plans to bring changes to the market. Lead launch initiatives, tracking risks and issues, providing status updates, and ensuring excellence in delivery. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure alignment with business objectives and strategy. Lead key governance meetings to drive decision making and maintain progress Monitor critical paths and ensure timely and successful project completion. Deploy Launches driven by external Trade / compliance regulations or internal policies impacting our customer, partners and how we do business. Lead project launch teams, facilitate effective meetings, and drive key decisions with stakeholders to ensure a solid Plan of Record. Ensure accountability across various work streams throughout the launch process. Identify requirements, document a working Plan of Record, manage change control, issues, escalations, triage, cross-group coordination, and milestone management. Identify and manage project risks to reduce escalations and ensure a smooth process. Serve as a trusted advisor to business stakeholders, managing relationships and expectations, and acting as a single point of contact for project queries and escalations. Required competencies: Strategic Insight, Impact & Influence, Cross-Group Collaboration, Analytical Problem Solving, Interpersonal Awareness, Global Process Management, Project Management, Confidence, Global Insight, Communication Skill Minimum of 5 years of Project Management experience with a focus on Operations / compliance program management. Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively engage at all organizational levels. Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. Experience in a multinational environment. Operations / compliance experience. Strong initiative and drive for continuous improvement and delivery against objectives. Ability to work under and meet continual deadline constraints. Strong negotiation skills with the ability to impact and influence at a senior level. Ability to manage short, medium, and long-term planning horizons concurrently. Strong understanding of financial principles. Experience engaging with Finance Stakeholders. MBA is a plus.
Key Skills
Strategic InsightImpact & InfluenceCross-Group CollaborationAnalytical Problem SolvingInterpersonal AwarenessGlobal Process ManagementProject ManagementConfidenceGlobal InsightCommunication SkillOperations ExperienceCompliance ExperienceNegotiation SkillsFinancial PrinciplesContinuous ImprovementDeadline Management
Categories
Management & LeadershipLogisticsConsultingFinance & Accounting
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