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Senior Business Planner
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Oct 31, 2025 | |
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OverviewJoin Microsoft's Monetization and Business Planning (M+BP) organization for monetization strategy, pricing, and packaging across the multi-billion-dollar Microsoft Cloud portfolio. Our team is recognized for driving strategic thought leadership and business model innovation that accelerates growth. This role sits within the Productivity & Intelligence (PI) Business Planning team, responsible for monetizing the Microsoft 365 suite, including flagship productivity apps like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft 365 Copilot. You'll play a pivotal role in shaping business model strategies for AI-enabled productivity solutions, helping build the foundation for the future digital workforce. We're looking for a strategic thinker with proficient business acumen, outstanding communication skills, and a proven ability to collaborate across diverse teams. This is a unique opportunity to influence one of Microsoft's most significant growth areas, driving measurable revenue impact through innovative licensing and monetization strategies. At Microsoft, we foster a culture of inclusion, respect, and collaboration. You'll have opportunities to expand your portfolio, build trusted relationships with senior leaders, and grow your career in an environment that values authenticity and professional development.
ResponsibilitiesLead cross-functional teams, including engineering, product marketing, finance, sales, and others, to drive monetization strategy, pricing decisions, and packaging constructs for products for the targeted audience.Propose pricing changes and discounting guidance to improve the profitability of offers and address varying market needs.Partner with Research and Insights team to conduct market research and understand competitive dynamics, customer segmentation, and customer willingness to pay.Work closely with marketing & sales teams to assist in driving adoption and engagement during change management initiatives tied to business model implementation.Influence senior leadership with data-driven recommendations that drive business impact.Embody our culture and values. | |