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We are looking for a Senior Consultant with Azure Application Development experience to join our ISD (Industry Solutions Delivery) team. We are looking for a someone who is passionate to solve complex technical challenges for our customers, and enables them to help modernize and migrate their applications. Microsoft Industry Solutions is a global organization hosting over 7,000 strategic sellers, industry and security experts, elite engineers, world-class data scientists and architects, consultants, and delivery specialists. Together with our partners, we help Microsoft’s most strategic customers worldwide to address their specific challenges and provide comprehensive and industry-specific solutions that meet their unique needs. Our organization is at the forefront of innovation, driving value across the entirety of the customers’ digital and AI transformation journey through repeatable and customized cutting-edge solutions powered by Microsoft Cloud and AI.As a Senior Consultant, you will be responsible for delivering high quality solutions and business outcomes based on Microsoft Azure. You will have the opportunity to help us create & deliver on modernizing Application solutions in Azure for our most strategic customers. Our Consulting team offers a collaborative culture where you can contribute your knowledge & experience, while learning together as we create cutting-edge cloud solutions for our customers.This role will require travel to customer site in Virginia up to 50%.Microsoft’s mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. As employees we come together with a growth mindset, innovate to empower others and collaborate to realize our shared goals. Each day we build on our values of respect, integrity, and accountability to create a culture of inclusion where everyone can thrive at work and beyond.Responsibilities
Participates in project planning and develops project documents by identifying the risks and dependencies. Communicates the business value of planned solutions to customers/ partners. Identifies technical and business risks in programs and proposes mitigations. Assists project managers/architects in preparing for steering committee (e.g., developing artifacts). Manages their schedule and communicates with project Leads. Generates and delivers Work Breakdown Structure (WBS).
Implements solutions and provides oversight and leadership on workstreams across domains while adhering to Industry Solutions processes. Manages escalations, analyzes situations, and coordinates appropriate resources to resolve issues by following delivery practices, considering cost implications, and engaging in conversations with internal and external stakeholders.
Evaluate existing Application solutions and provide recommendations for modernization and migration to Azure.
Technical knowledge on various Azure disaster recovery services and solutions
Disaster recovery planning using WAF (reliability)
Technical knowledge on Azure Kubernetes service
Understanding of Azure Infrastructure services
Knowledge of Azure App services, database services & Monitoring services
Educate stakeholders on application development and Azure Infrastructure best practices.
QualificationsRequired/Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business
OR equivalent experience.
Additional or Preferred Qualifications
5+ years leadership experience in relevant area of business.
Technical certifications based on domain/service line (e.g., Azure).
Delivery Management certification (e.g., Scrum, Agile, Change Management, Project Management).
Azure DevOps (IaC, Biceps, ARM Templates)
PowerBi Dashboards
Azure Infrastructure
Technology Consulting IC4 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $94,400 - $184,200 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 $120,000 - $194,400 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 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) .
