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Job Number: 918017
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Profession: Engineering
Role type: Individual Contributor
Employment type: Full-Time
Job Description
Imagine this: you finally finish writing that code. Now comes the tedious part - setting up the testing environment with the latest versions of all the tools you need. Wouldn’t it be awesome to have this easily available to you?
Millions of our enterprise customers and software vendors deal with this every month. It slows down their progress and makes their lives a little less fun. They cannot easily re-test their code as new security updates for Windows come out every month.
What if you could help solve this painful, recurring problem for customers around the globe? We’re building a Cloud service that uses intelligence to tackle this important problem. We want people like you to build this service from zero to world-class maturity.
Qualifications
This job might be for you if:
You have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science and/or 10+ years experience building online services and data solutions
You’re intrapreneurial and love being a founding member of teams
You love to roll up your sleeves and solve problems
You are excited about open source projects
You love making and testing prototypes with real customers
You get excited about solving real problems that impact a large number of lives
You’re optimistic that we can help traditional industries with their digital transformation with cool new tech
You have experience with:
Object-oriented languages like Java/C#
Web technologies like Javascript
Scripting languages like Python/Powershell
Working with Big Data
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Job Number: 918647
Locations:
Lagos, (Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa), Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
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Profession: Finance
Role type: Individual Contributor
Employment Type: Internship
Details
Business Analyst Intern:
Are you looking forward to a career in finance? Microsoft’s finance internship opportunity has the training you need to get your career in finance underway.
You will have the opportunity to develop strong business acumen, enhance your personal management competencies and walk away with a valuable transferable skill set.
We know you will find the work at Microsoft both challenging and rewarding, and we believe your contribution will be meaningful - one that will offer a high level of personal satisfaction.
Responsibilities
The Business Analyst role has 3 primary functions; Revenue Reporting, Large Projects, and Analysis. Typical activities and impact within these 3 functions include:
Prepare, update and maintain standard management reporting to meet the needs of customer groups within the Canadian subsidiary.
Create and modify business processes, reporting metrics and ad hoc reports for various end customers to drive financial results
Update daily/weekly/monthly suite of revenue analysis reports directed towards Senior levels of Management.
Provide monthly close analysis on revenue variances, growth and key metrics
Partner with management and the Analyst team to maintain the relevance and accuracy of reports within a diverse and dynamic business environment
Assist internal business groups by troubleshooting data issues and perform variance analysis; analyze causes and provide resolutions
Provide support to business analysts and internal business groups as required through tailored ad-hoc queries and reporting for detailed financial analysis during product launches and marketing campaigns
Manage, update and maintain the Canadian Finance intranet site to facilitate cross-functional collaboration
Examples of projects could include Fiscal Year Rollover (May – July), Monthly Business Reviews, Budget/Planning (April – June), and Forecasting (Monthly/Quarterly). (Degree of involvement in projects may also depend on business need.
Qualifications
Pursuing a Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Statistics, Economics, Commerce, Business or related field (pursuing with at least one quarter/semester remaining after the internship).
Available for an 6-8 month consecutive internship starting Winter 2021.
Intermediate to advanced levels in Microsoft Excel, Power BI and Access.
Knowledge of Pivot Tables and formula creation is a necessity.
Knowledge of macros, spreadsheet modeling and database skills are definite assets.
Strong business/accounting acumen, with excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
Proactive and goal-orientated; able to meet deadlines, manage time effectively and adopt responsibility for projects.
Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.
Self-motivated and able to work both independently and work effectively within a team environment.
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Job number: 918714
Locations:
Nairobi, Nairobi City, Kenya (Lagos, Nigeria)
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Profession: Engineering
Role type: Individual Contributor
Employment Type: Internship
Details
Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Our culture is centered on embracing a growth mindset, a theme of inspiring excellence and encouraging teams and leaders to bring their best each day.
We believe we should each find meaning in our work and we ensure employees have the freedom and the reach to help make a difference in the world.
You will collaborate with a committed team to design, develop and test the next generation of technology solutions for millions of people.
Responsibilities
We are looking for candidates who have the following qualities:
Team Players: driving digital transformation with our customers is a team sport. We need teammates who can stay maniacally focused on our customers' satisfaction while operating in a highly-collaborative, matrixed global organization.
Growth Mindset: your life is truly about learning-it-all. You approach every new piece of information, knowledge, and competency with insatiable curiosity. Ultimately, you're open to the ideas of others, where the success of others does not diminish your own.
Relentlessly Resourceful: you have the drive to overcome any obstacle in your work.
Customer Obsessed: you learn about your customers and their businesses with a beginner's mind and then bring solutions that meet their needs.
Pure Challenge: demonstrated desire and ability to readily take on complex challenges and work towards solutions to seemingly unsolvable problems.
Passion for Technology: you're deeply motivated by the incredible opportunity of how technology can inspire and ignite change and renewal.
Other Responsibilities:
You drive the technical vision, design, and implementation of software solutions.
Program Manager
Program managers (PMs) are the in-house advocates for millions of people worldwide who predict and research how software is used and work closely with Software Engineers (SWEs) to ensure our products exceed people's expectations
Qualifications
Currently pursuing Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in Engineering, Computer Science or related field with at least one semester/quarter remaining after internship.
A year or two of experience programming in C++, Java or other computer programming languages preferred.
A year or two of experience in C/C++/C#/VB.NET and experience designing and developing tool architecture preferred.
Familiarity with managing complex project schedules, solving complex problems and nurturing cross-group collaboration.
Strong technical prowess, including understanding of algorithms, systems architecture and end-user experience.
Ability to think unconventionally to derive creative and innovative solutions.
Demonstrated expertise in feature definition, design and feasibility.
Demonstrated skill in estimating development time
Benefits and Perks
Benefits/perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Microsoft and the country where you work:
Industry leading healthcare
Giving programs
Opportunities to network and connect
Discounts on products and services
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