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Business Program Manager - Supply Chain
Redmond, Washington, United States
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Job #: 163314-1

Job Title: Business Program Manager (Cloud Supply Chain Operations)

Location: Remote (PST Hours)

Rate: $71/hourly

Duration: Through 12/31/2026 (Possible Extension)


The Business Program Manager serves as a key operational partner to our Cloud Supply Chain leadership organization. This role functions as a strategic business operations lead responsible for driving the organization's rhythm of business (ROB), business planning processes, executive communications, goal management, and cross-functional initiatives.

The successful candidate will help enable senior leaders to operate effectively by managing organizational priorities, facilitating strategic planning, tracking key business objectives, and delivering high-quality leadership communications. This position is ideal for a highly organized business operations professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and can independently manage multiple priorities while maintaining exceptional attention to detail.


Required Skills & Qualifications

Education

Required

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.

Preferred

  • Master's degree.

Experience

  • Experience managing business operations, program management, or strategic operations functions within a corporate environment.
  • Experience supporting executive or senior leadership teams.
  • Experience owning and managing rhythm of business processes, planning cycles, and organizational operations.
  • Experience leading cross-functional initiatives involving multiple stakeholder groups.

Core Skills

Business Program Management

  • Proven ability to manage organizational operating rhythms, business reviews, planning cycles, and leadership cadences.
  • Strong project and program management capabilities.
  • Ability to independently drive initiatives from planning through execution.

OKR & Business Performance Management

  • Hands-on experience developing, tracking, and managing OKRs and strategic roadmaps.
  • Strong analytical and reporting skills.
  • Experience leveraging Excel and/or Power BI to monitor business performance and progress.

Executive Communications

  • Advanced business writing and content development skills.
  • Experience creating executive-level presentations, newsletters, meeting content, and organizational communications.
  • Advanced PowerPoint capabilities.

Professional Competencies

  • Exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong prioritization and time management skills.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage confidential and sensitive information appropriately.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving business environment.
  • Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.


Candidate Requirements

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting business operations, leadership teams, or organizational programs.
  • Ability to manage multiple concurrent priorities with minimal supervision.
  • Experience working across functions and stakeholder groups.
  • Strong organizational and project management capabilities.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a large-scale technology organization.
  • Experience serving in a Chief of Staff, Business Operations Manager, or similar strategic operations capacity.
  • Experience supporting senior leadership teams responsible for business strategy and execution.

Security & Compliance Requirements

  • Ability to meet company, customer, and/or government security screening requirements.
  • Must successfully pass the Cloud Background Check upon onboarding and every two years thereafter.
  • Citizenship verification is required due to export control requirements.
  • Cloud compliance attestation required.


Assessment Process

Interview Process

  • One interview round.

Assessment Focus Areas

Candidates should be prepared to discuss:

  • Business operations and rhythm of business management
  • Executive support and leadership team partnership
  • Program and project management experience
  • OKR development and performance tracking
  • Stakeholder management
  • Strategic planning and execution
  • Executive communications and content development
  • Behavioral examples demonstrating adaptability and ownership

Performance Measurement

Success in this role will be measured by:

  • Consistent execution of ROB and planning cadences on schedule.
  • Readiness and quality of leadership materials prior to key milestones and reviews.
  • Accuracy and timeliness of OKR and strategic roadmap tracking.
  • Delivery of executive communications with minimal revisions required.
  • Effective management of cross-functional initiatives and stakeholder relationships.
  • Ability to operate independently following onboarding.
  • Positive feedback and satisfaction from leadership and key stakeholders.


Key Responsibilities

Business Operations & Leadership Support

  • Own and drive the organization's Rhythm of Business (ROB) processes and operational cadences.
  • Support leadership team operations, including staff meetings, all-hands meetings, planning cycles, and business reviews.
  • Partner with leadership to develop and maintain strategic roadmaps and execution plans.
  • Coordinate business planning activities and organizational priorities.


Strategic Planning & Performance Management

  • Lead OKR development, tracking, reporting, and alignment activities across the organization.
  • Monitor strategic initiatives and provide regular progress updates to leadership.
  • Maintain performance tracking mechanisms and operational dashboards.
  • Ensure business objectives, milestones, and roadmap deliverables remain current and accurate.

Executive Communications

  • Develop and manage executive-level communications and organizational messaging.
  • Create leadership-ready content for newsletters, staff meetings, all-team meetings, and organizational updates.
  • Prepare presentation materials, reports, and executive communications with a high degree of polish and accuracy.
  • Ensure communications are delivered on schedule and aligned with business priorities.

Program & Project Management

  • Lead and coordinate cross-functional business projects and initiatives.
  • Drive execution across multiple stakeholders and partner teams.
  • Manage changing priorities and emerging business needs.
  • Support special programs, operational improvements, and strategic initiatives as required.

Organizational Programs

  • Support recognition and awards programs through stakeholder coordination and program execution.
  • Assist with organizational planning and leadership team initiatives.
  • Provide operational support to multiple leadership team members as business needs evolve.


Unique Selling Points

  • High-Visibility Leadership Role
  • Directly support the operating rhythm and strategic execution of our Cloud Supply Chain leadership organization with significant exposure to senior leaders.
  • Strategic Impact
  • Play a central role in shaping how the organization plans, measures, and executes critical business priorities for the fiscal year and beyond.
  • Broad Business Influence
  • Own mission-critical functions including Rhythm of Business, OKR management, executive communications, planning processes, and cross-organizational programs.
  • Dynamic and Fast-Paced Environment
  • Work across multiple business areas, collaborate with senior stakeholders, and contribute to initiatives that influence organizational effectiveness at scale.
  • Growth Opportunity
  • Develop expertise across business operations, leadership engagement, strategic planning, communications, and program management within one of our most impactful operational organizations.
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