Consulting Program Management Specialist - Oil, Gas & Energy

About Our Client

Microsoft Industry Solutions is a global organization comprising over 7,000 professionals including strategic sellers, industry and security experts, engineers, data scientists, architects, consultants, and delivery specialists. The organization focuses on driving digital and AI transformation for strategic customers worldwide, delivering tailored, industry-specific solutions powered by Microsoft Technologies. It supports customers through their digital transformation journeys by providing repeatable and customized solutions across various industries.

About the Role

The Consulting Program Management Specialist - Oil, Gas & Energy plays a key role in managing complex multi-track programs for top-tier customers in the Oil, Gas, and Energy sector. The position involves leading program initiation and execution, coordinating delivery resources, managing project structures, and aligning strategic plans with customer needs. This role acts as the voice of the customer, working with senior and executive stakeholders to ensure successful delivery and resolution of complex projects, while contributing to growth opportunities and industry best practices.

Responsibilities

• Support and enable customer obligations across the delivery lifecycle including envisioning, solution development, delivery planning, cloud consumption, and delivery management.
• Drive project initiation for low-complexity projects or support senior colleagues in initiating project components.
• Manage delivery resource commitment, assignments, and work breakdown structures with administrative and project management office activities.
• Engage with customer site project managers to develop stakeholder relationships and escalate issues as needed.
• Initiate contracting processes related to customer contractual amendments and partner resource assimilation.
• Develop project management plans including stakeholder maps and communication plans to drive predictable delivery.
• Monitor and track risks and issues with guidance from senior colleagues.
• Apply foundational project management principles and build capabilities through mentorship.
• Identify opportunities to maximize timely cloud consumption and engage customer stakeholders.
• Collaborate across groups to support consumption activities and fulfill customer obligations.
• Build trusted customer relationships through feedback, guidance, expectation management, and performance adherence.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related field and 3+ years of project management experience, or equivalent experience.
• Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years of project management experience, or equivalent.
• Demonstrated experience in the Oil and Gas industry.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• 4+ years of financial management experience.
• Agile certification such as Scrum Master, PMI-ACP, or PSM1.

Pay

The typical base pay range for this role across the U.S. is USD 101,800 - 193,800 per year.