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You will partner with regional operations leaders, engineering, readiness, and learning teams to translate operational priorities and workforce capability needs into consistent, scalable learning solutions across sites. You will lead Training Managers and Technical Trainers, establish governance and operating rhythms, and use learning and operational insights to improve workforce readiness, safe execution, service availability, and time to proficiency.\nMicrosoft’s Cloud Operations & Innovation is the engine that powers our cloud services. As a Regional Training Manager you will perform a key role in delivering the core infrastructure and foundational technologies for Microsoft's online services including Bing, Office 365, Xbox, OneDrive, and the Microsoft Azure platform. As a group, CO+I is focused on the personal and professional development for all employees and offers trainings and growth opportunities including Career Rotation Programs, Diversity & Inclusion trainings and events, and professional certifications.\nOur infrastructure is comprised of a large global portfolio of more than 200 datacenters in 32 countries and millions of servers. Our foundation is built upon and managed by a team of subject matter experts working to support services for more than 1 billion customers and 20 million businesses in over 90 countries worldwide.\nWith environmental sustainability and optimization at the forefront of our datacenter design and operations, we continue to grow and evolve as we meet the ever-changing business demands that hold Microsoft as a world-class cloud provider.\nMicrosoft’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.\nResponsibilities\nDefine and lead the regional technical training strategy, aligning workforce capability priorities with business objectives, operational plans, and global learning standards.\nLead and develop Training Managers and Technical Trainers across the region, building leadership capability, succession strength, and a high-performing, inclusive organization through Model, Coach, Care.\nPartner with regional and site leadership to identify capability gaps, operational risks, and readiness needs across datacenter IT, critical environment, safety, security, and operations.\nEstablish governance, operating rhythms, and measurable outcomes for regional training programs, using data and stakeholder feedback to evaluate impact, communicate results, and prioritize resources.\nInfluence across operations, engineering, readiness, and learning organizations to align technical standards, qualification requirements, priorities, and scalable training solutions.\nSponsor the development and continuous improvement of technical learning and readiness programs that strengthen safe execution, operational consistency, incident response, maintenance, change management, and continuous learning.\nAnticipate future workforce capability needs, balance global standards with regional requirements, and represent regional training priorities with senior stakeholders through clear recommendations, risks, trade-offs, and dependencies.\nEmbody our culture and values.\nQualifications\nRequired Qualifications\nBachelor’s Degree and 6+ years of experience in learning and development, training, education, organizational capability, information technology, cloud systems, datacenter operations, critical environments or facilities, or a related fieldOR equivalent experience.\n\nOther Requirements:\nAbility to meet Microsoft, customer and/or government security screening requirements are required for this role. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings:\nMicrosoft Cloud Background Check: This position will be required to pass the Microsoft Cloud background check upon hire/transfer and every two years thereafter.\nPreferred Qualifications\nExperience in learning, readiness, or operations within datacenter, critical infrastructure, cloud, telecommunications, manufacturing, utilities, or other high-availability environments.\n5+ years of people-management experience, including leading managers or geographically distributed technical teams.\nExperience developing and executing learning or workforce capability strategies across multiple sites, business units, or regions.\nExperience using operational risk, workforce insights, and learning data to prioritize capability needs, measure outcomes, and guide investment decisions.\nWorking knowledge of datacenter infrastructure, including server and network hardware, power, cooling, mechanical, life-safety, and monitoring systems.\nExperience with datacenter operating disciplines, including incident response, maintenance, change management, SOP/MOP execution, energy isolation, and continuous improvement.\nStrong executive communication and change leadership skills, with demonstrated ability to influence across organizations, develop leaders, and scale effective practices.\nTechnical Program Management M5 - The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD $142,800 - $274,800 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 $188,000 - $304,200 per year.\nCertain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation. Find additional benefits and pay information here:\nhttps://careers.microsoft.com/us/en/us-corporate-pay\nThis position will be open for a minimum of 5 days, with applications accepted on an ongoing basis until the position is filled.\nMicrosoft is an equal opportunity employer. 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