New 
Senior Director Analytics & Data Storytelling
 Microsoft | |
 United States, Washington, Redmond | |
 Oct 10, 2025 | |
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OverviewIf you have an interest in data and are committed to developing systems that enhance informed decision-making at Microsoft, the Insights, Data Engineering & Analytics team offers a platform for professional growth.This team plays a crucial role in supporting Microsoft 365 and the Experiences + Devices group (E+D), both of which are central to the Company's mission to empower individuals and organizations to achieve more. Our objective is to foster a data-informed culture by equipping the Experiences + Devices group with actionable insights to guide their decisions. This initiative represents a significant opportunity to deliver impactful information that will improve operational efficiency, drive empowerment, and support Microsoft's success in the evolving AI landscape.The Senior Director of Analytics & Data Storytelling will play a critical role for our entire Data Science team. The Senior Director will create a roadmap and backlog of compelling data stories working across our entire team. In addition, this data leader will be responsible for all external stories and metrics that are based on M365 data. The ideal candidate will be able to drive this work directly as well as develop a skills-based learning approach to develop expertise at scale across our team.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.
ResponsibilitiesThe ability to create impactful narratives and storytelling with data across a variety of contexts and mediums to influence product and business decision making.Oversee the progress on top research projects through the lens of impactful communication. Coaches peers and teammates on the fundamentals and basics of data storytelling.Develop a comprehensive approach to cross-team research and data science plans aligned to business goals and emerging market trends.Serve as a liaison between the research team and other stakeholders (e.g., program managers, product teams, or leadership). Provide regular updates on research progress, preliminary insights, and final results. Incorporate feedback from various perspectives while maintaining research integrity. Help integrate research findings into broader project deliverables and strategic decisions.Embody our culture and values. | |